Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal
Senegal: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption was 26.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 26.3% for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal peaked at 51.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2018.
Senegal ranks 47th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.1% | — |
| 2001 | 44.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 51.6% | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 41.7% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 41.8% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 41.1% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 42.1% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 41.7% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 40.8% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 38.0% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 37.0% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 36.1% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 33.9% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 31.7% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 28.2% | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 26.3% | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 26.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 10.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 26.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.0%, 13.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 41.1% | 51.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.0% | 26.3% | 41.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 48.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2.6 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -57.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 108.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal?
- Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Senegal was 26.3% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Senegal ranks 47th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.