Wine consumption per person in Chile
Chile: Wine consumption per person was 1.93 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wine consumption per person in Chile, 1963–2022
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 Chile stood at 1.93 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Chile peaked at 9.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1972 and was at its lowest, 1.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2017.
Chile ranks 36th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 8.48 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 6.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 7 |
| 1970s | 7.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 6.74 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 8.84 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.17 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.17 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.85 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.93 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 33 Iceland 2.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 34 Slovakia 2.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 35 Estonia 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 37 Canada 1.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 38 Saint Lucia 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 39 North Macedonia 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 296.00 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 951.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 196.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 207.05 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 32.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Chile?
- Wine consumption per person in Chile was 1.93 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 9.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1972.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2017.
- How does Chile rank for wine consumption per person?
- Chile ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.