Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Tonga

Tonga: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption was 60.3% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
60.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 185 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Tonga, 2000–2019

02040602000200920192000: 11 %2001: 11 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 10.3 %2004: 14 %2005: 9.5 %2006: 4.5 %2007: 4.8 %2008: 10.4 %2009: 17.5 %2010: 12.8 %2011: 9.2 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 26.3 %2015: 43.3 %2016: 58.8 %2017: 59.5 %2018: 60.3 %2019: 60.3 %

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tonga recorded 60.3% for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 244.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Tonga peaked at 60.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Tonga ranks 5th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.3% 4.5% 17.5% 10
2010s 33.0% 0.0% 60.3% 10

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 2 Sao Tome and Principe 77.4% compare
  2. 3 Tuvalu 74.3% compare
  3. 4 Italy 63.7% compare
  4. 6 Portugal 57.7% compare
  5. 7 France 56.8% compare
  6. 8 Uruguay 48.2% compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More economy & growth data for Tonga

All data for Tonga β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Tonga?
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Tonga was 60.3% 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2018.
What is the lowest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Tonga rank for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Tonga ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tonga 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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About this data

Indicator
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by intake in litres of pure alcohol.