Nearly 50 Sri Lankans die every day due to alcohol and drug use, the Alcohol and Drugs Information Centre (ADIC) has revealed. 237 billion, compared with alcohol excise revenue of Rs. According to the Department of Excise, alcohol excise revenue for 2024 is projected at Rs. Historical data shows a steady rise in excise revenue from Rs. 181.1 billion in 2023, while alcohol production fluctuated between 33.49 million and 42.24 million liters over the past four years.