The average World wide consumption of soft drinks is 89.8 liters per person per year.
Americans drink 49.78 Billion liters per year!
Japan drinks 21.6 liters per year.
Ireland drinks 126 liters per person per year.
Australia drinks 100 liters per person per year.
21% of all the sugar consumed in the average American diet comes from soft drinks.
Drinking 1 soft drink per day increases a child's risk of becoming obese 60%.
One 20 oz bottle of pop has the equivalent of 42 packs of sugar. (As shown on the left.)
Reference: Nutrition and More
