Wine consumption per person in Estonia
Estonia: Wine consumption per person was 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2016
All-time low
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Wine consumption per person in Estonia, 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
Estonia recorded 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for wine consumption per person in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Estonia peaked at 2.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1990.
That places Estonia 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine consumption per person in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1991 | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1992 | 0.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1993 | 0.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +81.2% |
| 1996 | 0.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +43.1% |
| 1997 | 0.98 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 1.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 1.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.98 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 0.82 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.47 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +79.3% |
| 2005 | 1.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 1.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 1.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 1.65 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 1.85 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 2.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 2.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 2.17 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 1.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +1.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 87% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.65 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.94 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 32 Hungary 2.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 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
- 36 Chile 1.93 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
More economy & growth data for Estonia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -24.28 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -17.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -838.20 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 75.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0178 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -613.4 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0519 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,785 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Estonia?
- Wine consumption per person in Estonia was 1.94 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 Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2016.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1990.
- How does Estonia rank for wine consumption per person?
- Estonia ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia 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.