Collocations for consumption - noun

heavy, high
the country with the highest fuel consumption in the world

low | average | overall, total | excessive | conspicuous
(= buying expensive goods in order to impress people and show how rich you are)

annual, daily
Annual consumption of wine has risen from five to eleven litres per head.

per capita | domestic, local, home
It is important that the recovery be export-led rather than led by domestic consumption. | Half the small crop was kept for home consumption.

foreign, world | household | individual, personal | mass | public | private | future
households that save for future consumption

alcohol, beer, cigarette, food, meat, tobacco, water | electricity, energy, fuel, gas, oil, petrol, power

level

boost, encourage, increase, stimulate
Doctors say that children need to increase their consumption of fruit and vegetables. | The industry faced a serious challenge in trying to stimulate consumption.

cut down, reduce
You need to reduce your alcohol consumption.

go up, increase, rise | decline, decrease, fall, go down

expenditure, spending | figures, levels | habits, patterns

for sb''s ~
(= intended to be read or heard by sb) The documents were for the committee rather than for public consumption.

fit/unfit for human consumption
(= safe/not safe to be eaten) meat that is unfit for human consumption