Wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece
Greece: Wine as share alcohol consumption was 44.02 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
44.02
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 185 countries
All-time high
50.14
in 2012
All-time low
42.53
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece stood at 44.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece peaked at 50.14 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42.53, in 2000.
That places Greece 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.53 | — |
| 2001 | 42.53 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 43.05 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 44.12 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 47.35 | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 47.7 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 47.41 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 46.16 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 45.84 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 46.76 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 47.66 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 49.67 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 50.14 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 49.98 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 48.38 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 46.64 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 46.11 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 45.47 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 44.02 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 44.02 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 44.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.72, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Greece's 44.02 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.64, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.34 | 42.53 | 47.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.21 | 44.02 | 50.14 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 181.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 289.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 167.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 211.58 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece?
- Wine as share alcohol consumption in Greece was 44.02 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 50.14 in 2012.
- What is the lowest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.53 in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for wine as share alcohol consumption?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wine as share alcohol consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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