Wine consumption per person in Maldives
Maldives: Wine consumption per person was 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ▲ Rising
Wine consumption per person in Maldives, 2000–2022
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 Maldives stood at 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Maldives peaked at 0.6564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2015.
That places Maldives 61st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Wine consumption per person in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2001 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5112 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5268 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4776 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4908 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5652 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6396 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2376 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 2.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.006 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 107.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5209 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6396 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.65 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6468 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.6564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 58 Poland 0.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 59 Montenegro 0.864 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 60 Equatorial Guinea 0.6973 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.6312 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 63 Paraguay 0.6276 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 64 Belize 0.5856 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Maldives
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 806.20 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,527 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 46.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Maldives?
- Wine consumption per person in Maldives was 0.6468 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2020.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4644 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2015.
- How does Maldives rank for wine consumption per person?
- Maldives ranks 61st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.