Wine consumption per capita in Romania
Romania: Wine consumption per capita was 3.33 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.33
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
18th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.32
in 1973
All-time low
2.34
in 2005
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Wine consumption per capita in Romania, 1961–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 3.33 for wine consumption per capita in 2022.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per capita in Romania peaked at 5.32 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.34, in 2005.
That places Romania 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Wine consumption per capita in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.71 | — |
| 1962 | 4.49 | +21.0% |
| 1963 | 4.49 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.42 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 4.44 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 4.37 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 3.96 | -9.4% |
| 1968 | 4.33 | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 4.37 | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 4.49 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 4.39 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 4.35 | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 5.32 | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 5.27 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 4.86 | -7.8% |
| 1976 | 4.43 | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 4.45 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 4.94 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 5.32 | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 4.34 | -18.4% |
| 1981 | 4.32 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 4.17 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 4.14 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 4.11 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 4.09 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 4.07 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 4.06 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 4.06 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.44 | -39.9% |
| 1990 | 3.17 | +29.9% |
| 1991 | 3.31 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 3.12 | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 3.87 | +24.0% |
| 1994 | 3.27 | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 3.73 | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 3.8 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 4.72 | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 3.37 | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 3.52 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.42 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 3.74 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 3.93 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 3.33 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 4.3 | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 2.34 | -45.6% |
| 2006 | 3.01 | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 3.43 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 3.67 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 3.33 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 3.16 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 3.04 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 3.01 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.09 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 3.22 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.71 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 2.56 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 3.11 | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 3.4 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 3.34 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 3.01 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 3.39 | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 3.33 | -1.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 3.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Romania's 3.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.23, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.29 | 3.71 | 4.49 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.78 | 4.35 | 5.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.98 | 2.44 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 | 3.12 | 4.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 | 2.34 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.06 | 2.56 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 | 3.01 | 3.39 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -27.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 197.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0197 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 144.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per capita in Romania?
- Wine consumption per capita in Romania was 3.33 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine consumption per capita recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 in 1973.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per capita recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 in 2005.
- How does Romania rank for wine consumption per capita?
- Romania ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per capita rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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