Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo
Congo: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption was 1.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo stood at 1.3%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo peaked at 10.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2018.
That places Congo 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 8.5% | 6.5% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.3% | 5.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.9% (2020)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo?
- Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Congo was 1.3% 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2018.
- How does Congo rank for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Congo ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.