Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption was 24.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu stood at 24.2%.
The figure is down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu peaked at 27.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2002.
That places Vanuatu 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.5% | — |
| 2001 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 24.9% | +43.7% |
| 2009 | 27.5% | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 26.3% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 24.2% | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 24.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 9.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 24.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.6%, 5.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 15.8% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 16.2% | 26.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.86 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 211.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu?
- Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption in Vanuatu was 24.2% 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest wine as a share of total alcohol consumption recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2002.
- How does Vanuatu rank for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Vanuatu ranks 52nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is wine as a share of total alcohol consumption rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.