Wine consumption per person in Kenya
Kenya: Wine consumption per person was 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wine consumption per person in Kenya, 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
Kenya recorded 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year for wine consumption per person in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Kenya peaked at 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1987.
Kenya ranks 134th 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 | 0.0222 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.021 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.008 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0264 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0264 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0264 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0268 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0252 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0312 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.028 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0264 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 134 China 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 136 Zambia 0.0288 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 137 Haiti 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 137 Nicaragua 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 137 Solomon Islands 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 137 Zimbabwe 0.0276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Kenya
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -6.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,908 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.1% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 109.76 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,908 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 129.3 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 956.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.31 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Kenya?
- Wine consumption per person in Kenya was 0.03 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1966.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1987.
- How does Kenya rank for wine consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.