Wine consumption per capita in Namibia

Namibia: Wine consumption per capita was 3.63 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.63
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
14th
of 187 countries
All-time high
4.49
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Wine consumption per capita in Namibia, 1961–2022

01234196119912022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 3.63 for wine consumption per capita in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wine consumption per capita in Namibia peaked at 4.49 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places Namibia 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wine consumption per capita in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Wine consumption per capita in Namibia, 1961 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 1.12 —
1998 1.04 -7.1%
1999 0.45 -56.7%
2000 2.66 +491.2%
2001 2.66 +0.0%
2002 2.66 +0.0%
2003 2.66 +0.0%
2004 2.66 +0.0%
2005 2.66 +0.0%
2006 2.66 +0.0%
2007 2.66 +0.0%
2008 2.66 +0.0%
2009 2.66 +0.0%
2010 2.66 +0.0%
2011 2.66 +0.0%
2012 2.66 +0.0%
2013 2.66 +0.0%
2014 3.9 +46.8%
2015 4.49 +15.1%
2016 3.82 -14.9%
2017 3.14 -18.0%
2018 2.06 -34.4%
2019 1.95 -5.4%
2020 2.89 +48.3%
2021 3.71 +28.5%
2022 3.63 -2.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 3.63 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324, 112.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 3.63 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0312, 116.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wine consumption per capita in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +491.2% 0.45 2.66
1999 -56.7% 1.04 0.45
2020 +48.3% 1.95 2.89
2014 +46.8% 2.66 3.9
2018 -34.4% 3.14 2.06
2021 +28.5% 2.89 3.71

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0.261 0 1.12 10
2000s 2.66 2.66 2.66 10
2010s 3 1.95 4.49 10
2020s 3.41 2.89 3.71 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 11 Switzerland 3.83 compare
  2. 12 Slovenia 3.8 compare
  3. 13 Argentina 3.7 compare
  4. 15 United Kingdom 3.52 compare
  5. 16 Austria 3.5 compare
  6. 17 Sweden 3.44 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wine consumption per capita in Namibia?
Wine consumption per capita in Namibia was 3.63 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wine consumption per capita recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 4.49 in 2015.
What is the lowest wine consumption per capita recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Namibia rank for wine consumption per capita?
Namibia ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is wine consumption per capita rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wine consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wine consumption per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,598 data points, 1960–2022
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