Wine consumption per person in Finland
Finland: Wine consumption per person was 1.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ▲ Rising
Wine consumption per person in Finland, 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 Finland stood at 1.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Finland peaked at 1.91 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1961.
Finland ranks 44th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.65 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.892 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.926 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.91 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.85 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.67 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.79 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 42 United States 1.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 43 Albania 1.59 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 45 Latvia 1.57 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 46 Cyprus 1.47 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 47 Turkmenistan 1.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Finland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 1.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 44,941 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 253.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 44,941 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.76 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.99 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 35.83 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Finland?
- Wine consumption per person in Finland was 1.58 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 Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1999.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for wine consumption per person?
- Finland ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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.