Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana
Botswana: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption was 4.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana is 4.9%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana peaked at 20.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2016.
Botswana ranks 107th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 6.1% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 4.5% | 8.2% | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Botswana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana?
- Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Botswana was 4.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2016.
- How does Botswana rank for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Botswana ranks 107th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by intake in litres of pure alcohol.