The bar chart compares and contrasts date on the changes in the expenses on spirits and pills, over an 18-year period from 1975 to 1992.
In general, the expenditure of alcohol more than drugs, although it fell as drugs rose after 2 years.
The overall expenditure of drugs increased significantly more than other years by rising from 35 billions in 1975 to 102 billions in 1980, an increase of 67 billions. By contrast, alcohol expenditure only rose by forty billions over this years. Although both of them were peaked, expansion of alcohol fell by 82 billions as pills just dropped 37 billions from 1980 to 1985. In addition, the rate of money using for alcohol was half billions more than drugs expansion in 1992.