40+ Odd Facts About Russia You Didn’t Know About 30. Tea Driking Boris Kustodiev, The Merchant’s Wife. 1918. Russians drink 3.051 pounds of tea per person in a year, that’s about six times more than Americans. Prev Next Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44