Wine consumption per person in Botswana
Botswana: Wine consumption per person was 0.4356 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wine consumption per person in Botswana, 1961–2022
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
In 2022, wine consumption per person in Botswana stood at 0.4356 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of up 28.7% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Botswana peaked at 0.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1976.
Botswana ranks 70th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1289 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.166 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.325 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.95 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.339 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3384 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3384 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3384 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3287 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.234 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4176 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.366 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.324 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4356 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 67 Grenada 0.5052 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 68 Peru 0.4512 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.444 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 70 Cote d'Ivoire 0.4356 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 70 Gabon 0.4356 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 73 Tunisia 0.3888 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Botswana
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 5.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 17.40 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,791 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 13.5 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.00 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.06 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.36 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Botswana?
- Wine consumption per person in Botswana was 0.4356 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1992.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1976.
- How does Botswana rank for wine consumption per person?
- Botswana ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana 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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About this data
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.