Wine consumption per person in Barbados
Barbados: Wine consumption per person was 1.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ▲ Rising
Wine consumption per person in Barbados, 1990–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wine consumption per person in Barbados is 1.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Barbados peaked at 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1998.
That places Barbados 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.389 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.9581 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 48 Cape Verde 1.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 49 Lithuania 1.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 50 South Africa 1.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 52 Mongolia 1.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 53 Serbia 1.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 54 Bulgaria 1.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Barbados
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.8% (2025)
- GDP per capita 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.9% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 6.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 23,014 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 181.00 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 90.50 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.67 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 833.40 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Barbados?
- Wine consumption per person in Barbados was 1.34 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine consumption per person recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2016.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1998.
- How does Barbados rank for wine consumption per person?
- Barbados ranks 51st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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 consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average per capita consumption of wine, as measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. 1 liter of wine contains around 0.12 liters of pure alcohol.