Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption by country

Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by intake in litres of pure alcohol.

Countries reporting
181
Highest
80.3%
Bhutan
Lowest
0.0%
Yemen
Median
7.9%
Years covered
20
2000–2019
Data points
3,678

What the numbers show

Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption is currently reported for 181 countries. The highest value is 80.3% in Bhutan; the lowest is 0.0% in Yemen.

The median across all reporting countries is 7.9%, and the mean is 15.6%.

Over the past decade 95 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 2,760.1%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (down 100.0%).

Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bhutan 80.3% 2019 up 2,760.1% volatile
2 Sao Tome and Principe 77.4% 2019 up 8.3% rising
3 Tuvalu 74.3% 2019 up 105.8% volatile
4 Italy 63.7% 2019 down 4.0% falling
5 Tonga 60.3% 2019 up 244.3% volatile
6 Portugal 57.7% 2019 up 3.8% rising
7 France 56.8% 2019 down 3.3% falling
8 Uruguay 48.2% 2019 down 15.6% falling
9 Sweden 47.2% 2019 up 4.5% rising
10 Switzerland 46.2% 2019 down 4.7% falling
11 Morocco 46.1% 2019 up 23.1% rising
12 Andorra 45.5% 2019 up 4.9% falling
13 Denmark 44.9% 2019 up 0.8% rising
14 Slovenia 44.9% 2019 up 2.1% rising
15 Greece 44.0% 2019 down 5.8% rising
16 Luxembourg 43.6% 2019 down 0.8% flat
17 Georgia 41.8% 2019 down 15.9% flat
18 Namibia 41.7% 2019 up 27.4% rising
19 Maldives 40.9% 2019 up 6.6% rising
20 Turkmenistan 40.3% 2019 up 9.8% flat
21 Comoros 39.8% 2019 up 88.4% rising
22 Australia 38.9% 2019 up 9.1% rising
23 Moldova 37.6% 2019 up 15.2% falling
24 Cape Verde 37.4% 2019 down 4.8% flat
25 Argentina 37.4% 2019 down 15.8% falling
26 Belgium 37.0% 2019 up 2.0% flat
27 Norway 36.6% 2019 up 7.9% rising
28 Netherlands 35.3% 2019 up 3.0% rising
29 Croatia 35.1% 2019 down 17.8% falling
30 United Kingdom 34.6% 2019 up 8.0% rising
31 Guinea-Bissau 33.6% 2019 up 58.7% rising
32 Spain 33.5% 2019 up 41.3% falling
33 Antigua and Barbuda 32.8% 2019 up 95.1% rising
34 Algeria 32.7% 2019 down 16.8% falling
35 New Zealand 32.3% 2019 down 1.5% rising
36 Austria 31.1% 2019 down 8.1% falling
37 Sudan 30.9% 2019 up 2,056.2% volatile
38 Romania 30.6% 2019 up 0.7% flat
39 Germany 29.9% 2019 up 8.7% rising
40 Hungary 28.7% 2019 up 1.2% falling
41 Cyprus 27.9% 2019 up 18.0% rising
42 Iceland 27.6% 2019 down 1.1% rising
43 Tunisia 26.5% 2019 up 25.1% falling
44 Ireland 26.4% 2019 up 13.5% rising
45 Montenegro 26.3% 2019 down 11.8% flat
46 Malta 26.3% 2019 down 20.3% falling
47 Senegal 26.3% 2019 down 37.5% falling
48 Chile 25.8% 2019 down 28.5% falling
49 Canada 25.7% 2019 up 15.5% rising
50 North Macedonia 25.6% 2019 down 8.3% falling
51 Albania 24.5% 2019 up 21.4% rising
52 Vanuatu 24.2% 2019 down 11.9% rising
53 Slovakia 22.9% 2019 up 17.5% rising
54 Niue 22.2% 2019 down 2.9% rising
55 Czechia 21.8% 2019 up 9.9% rising
56 Seychelles 20.8% 2019 down 7.3% rising
57 Mongolia 20.4% 2019 up 44.2% falling
58 Finland 20.3% 2019 up 9.2% rising
59 Serbia 19.0% 2019 down 48.8% falling
60 Cote d'Ivoire 18.8% 2019 up 65.2% rising
61 United States 18.2% 2019 up 8.4% rising
62 Lebanon 18.1% 2019 up 16.0% falling
63 Equatorial Guinea 18.0% 2019 down 48.7% falling
64 South Africa 17.7% 2019 up 5.9% falling
66 Estonia 16.9% 2019 up 72.2% rising
67 Bulgaria 16.3% 2019 up 17.6% falling
68 Russia 15.5% 2019 up 37.5% rising
70 Bahamas 15.3% 2019 down 1.1% rising
71 Cook Islands 15.1% 2019 down 38.3% falling
72 Barbados 14.0% 2019 up 2.1% rising
73 Azerbaijan 13.0% 2019 down 30.5% volatile
74 East Timor 12.8% 2019 down 75.4% volatile
75 Turkey 12.3% 2019 up 63.2% rising
76 Latvia 12.1% 2019 up 16.3% falling
77 Bahrain 12.1% 2019 up 5.7% falling
78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.5% 2019 down 4.3% falling
79 Paraguay 11.4% 2019 down 46.4% falling
80 Belize 11.1% 2019 up 234.7% volatile
81 Saint Lucia 11.1% 2019 up 27.4% rising
82 Libya 10.5% 2019 β€” volatile
83 Mozambique 10.4% 2019 up 336.5% falling
84 Armenia 9.5% 2019 up 79.2% rising
85 Madagascar 9.5% 2019 down 24.7% falling
86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.2% 2019 down 3.0% rising
87 Fiji 9.1% 2019 down 39.8% flat
88 Belarus 9.0% 2019 up 91.8% rising
89 Samoa 8.7% 2019 β€” volatile
90 Micronesia (country) 8.5% 2019 down 4.9% volatile
91 Jamaica 8.3% 2019 up 90.4% rising
92 Poland 8.1% 2019 down 20.3% falling
93 Niger 7.9% 2019 down 5.4% falling
94 Peru 7.9% 2019 up 9.5% flat
95 Gabon 7.9% 2019 down 32.9% falling
96 Qatar 7.8% 2019 down 8.8% flat
97 Angola 7.8% 2019 down 41.3% falling
98 Lithuania 7.7% 2019 down 5.6% falling
99 Egypt 7.2% 2019 down 39.5% falling
100 United Arab Emirates 7.0% 2019 up 3.5% falling
101 Sierra Leone 6.6% 2019 up 101.7% rising
102 Malaysia 6.4% 2019 up 28.2% rising
103 Japan 6.1% 2019 up 47.2% rising
104 Kyrgyzstan 5.7% 2019 up 33.5% falling
105 Grenada 5.6% 2019 down 10.5% rising
106 Ukraine 5.5% 2019 up 1.2% falling
107 Botswana 4.9% 2019 down 56.4% volatile
108 Costa Rica 4.9% 2019 down 22.8% flat
109 Cuba 4.7% 2019 down 2.4% flat
110 Papua New Guinea 4.7% 2019 up 299.3% volatile
111 Dominica 4.6% 2019 up 23.0% rising
112 Solomon Islands 4.5% 2019 down 10.7% volatile
113 Afghanistan 4.4% 2019 down 51.4% volatile
114 Bolivia 4.3% 2019 down 1.2% rising
115 Kazakhstan 4.3% 2019 up 84.5% falling
117 Brazil 3.8% 2019 down 5.7% falling
118 Mauritius 3.7% 2019 up 18.4% rising
119 Nauru 3.7% 2019 up 3.9% rising
120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.7% 2019 down 47.8% rising
121 Guinea 3.6% 2019 down 38.3% falling
122 Oman 3.5% 2019 down 9.9% rising
123 Uzbekistan 3.3% 2019 down 49.8% falling
124 Dominican Republic 3.2% 2019 up 26.5% rising
125 Indonesia 3.2% 2019 β€” volatile
126 China 3.0% 2019 up 29.4% rising
127 Israel 3.0% 2019 down 44.1% falling
128 Guatemala 3.0% 2019 up 62.1% rising
129 Lesotho 2.9% 2019 up 737.6% volatile
130 Suriname 2.7% 2019 up 5.0% rising
131 Ecuador 2.7% 2019 up 48.4% rising
132 Cameroon 2.6% 2019 up 64.8% rising
133 Thailand 2.4% 2019 up 149.0% volatile
134 Bangladesh 2.4% 2019 down 41.5% falling
135 Iraq 2.3% 2019 up 108.7% volatile
136 Trinidad and Tobago 2.0% 2019 up 6.5% rising
137 Ghana 2.0% 2019 down 48.8% falling
138 Rwanda 2.0% 2019 up 315.6% volatile
139 South Korea 2.0% 2019 up 17.4% rising
140 El Salvador 1.9% 2019 down 19.8% rising
141 Zimbabwe 1.9% 2019 down 38.3% rising
142 Central African Republic 1.8% 2019 up 30.2% falling
143 Jordan 1.7% 2019 up 124.0% rising
144 Liberia 1.6% 2019 up 586.5% volatile
145 Colombia 1.4% 2019 up 21.4% rising
146 Zambia 1.4% 2019 up 198.7% volatile
147 Congo 1.3% 2019 down 79.6% volatile
148 Honduras 1.3% 2019 down 6.2% rising
149 Tajikistan 1.3% 2019 down 72.4% volatile
150 Syria 1.3% 2019 up 210.3% rising
151 Kenya 1.2% 2019 up 20.7% rising
152 Togo 1.1% 2019 down 93.6% falling
154 Eswatini 1.0% 2019 up 57.3% volatile
155 Haiti 0.9% 2019 up 139.1% rising
156 Burkina Faso 0.9% 2019 down 14.2% rising
157 Myanmar 0.9% 2019 up 50.2% volatile
158 Benin 0.9% 2019 down 76.7% volatile
159 Nigeria 0.8% 2019 up 43.1% volatile
160 Malawi 0.8% 2019 up 224.4% volatile
161 Nicaragua 0.8% 2019 up 4.3% rising
162 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8% 2019 up 41.4% volatile
163 Chad 0.8% 2019 down 85.0% volatile
164 Guyana 0.7% 2019 β€” volatile
165 Philippines 0.7% 2019 up 55.5% rising
166 Vietnam 0.6% 2019 down 23.4% falling
167 Nepal 0.6% 2019 down 43.3% falling
168 Laos 0.5% 2019 down 9.8% rising
169 Venezuela 0.5% 2019 down 69.0% falling
170 Sri Lanka 0.3% 2019 β€” volatile
171 Tanzania 0.3% 2019 down 15.5% rising
172 Mali 0.2% 2019 down 36.8% volatile
173 Cambodia 0.2% 2019 down 80.1% volatile
174 Uganda 0.2% 2019 up 152.2% volatile
175 Burundi 0.1% 2019 down 14.1% rising
176 Ethiopia 0.1% 2019 down 83.4% volatile
177 India 0.1% 2019 up 10.2% volatile
178 North Korea 0.0% 2019 up 100.8% rising
179 Iran 0.0% 2019 down 41.7% volatile
180 Brunei 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
180 Eritrea 0.0% 2019 β€” flat
180 Gambia 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
180 Kiribati 0.0% 2019 β€” volatile
180 Pakistan 0.0% 2019 down 100.0% volatile
180 Yemen 0.0% 2019 β€” flat

About this data

Indicator
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by intake in litres of pure alcohol.