Wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan
Japan: Wine as share alcohol consumption was 6.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
6.15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
6.15
in 2018
All-time low
3.64
in 2005
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan is 6.15, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan peaked at 6.15 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.64, in 2005.
Japan ranks 103rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.89 | 3.64 | 4.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 4.51 | 6.15 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 100 United Arab Emirates 6.98 compare
- 101 Sierra Leone 6.62 compare
- 102 Malaysia 6.4 compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 5.72 compare
- 105 Grenada 5.55 compare
- 106 Ukraine 5.52 compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8931 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 38,619 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 18.82 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 4.76 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 38,619 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 149.66 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -28.09 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.66 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan?
- Wine as share alcohol consumption in Japan was 6.15 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 in 2018.
- What is the lowest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 in 2005.
- How does Japan rank for wine as share alcohol consumption?
- Japan ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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