Wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta
Malta: Wine as share alcohol consumption was 26.33 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta stood at 26.33.
The figure is down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta peaked at 44.69 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.89, in 2000.
That places Malta 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.89 | — |
| 2001 | 19.89 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28.5 | +43.3% |
| 2003 | 35.38 | +24.1% |
| 2004 | 41.15 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 44.69 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 42.72 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 40.07 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 34.42 | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 33.05 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 31.73 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 29.84 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 28.13 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 27.24 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 26.62 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 26.52 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.21 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 27.06 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 26.33 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 26.33 | +0.0% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 26.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.72, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malta's 26.33 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.09, 3.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +43.3% | 19.89 | 28.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.98 | 19.89 | 44.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7 | 26.33 | 31.73 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More economy & growth data for Malta
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -36.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 611.63 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5772 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 446.61 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta?
- Wine as share alcohol consumption in Malta was 26.33 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 44.69 in 2005.
- What is the lowest wine as share alcohol consumption recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.89 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for wine as share alcohol consumption?
- Malta ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as share alcohol consumption rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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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