Wine consumption per capita in Spain
Spain: Wine consumption per capita was 4.31 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Wine consumption per capita in Spain, 1962–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, wine consumption per capita in Spain stood at 4.31.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 102.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per capita in Spain peaked at 11.72 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.21, in 2014.
Spain ranks 8th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Wine consumption per capita in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10.49 | — |
| 1963 | 9.81 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 9.5 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 9.54 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 10.08 | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 9.26 | -8.1% |
| 1968 | 9.45 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 9.53 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 9.39 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 9.16 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 10.22 | +11.6% |
| 1973 | 11.43 | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 11.72 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11.55 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 10.77 | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 9.85 | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 10.58 | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 9.79 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 9.69 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 8.78 | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 8.4 | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 8.32 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 6.94 | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 6.86 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 6.65 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 6.45 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 5.64 | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 5.33 | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 5.1 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 5.07 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 4.49 | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 4.56 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 4.27 | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 4.03 | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 3.97 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 4.57 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 4.62 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 4.39 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 4.52 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4.19 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 4.01 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 3.8 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 3.87 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 3.67 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 3.43 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 2.78 | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 2.44 | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 2.28 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 2.15 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.06 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.13 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.09 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.21 | -42.1% |
| 2015 | 3.73 | +208.3% |
| 2016 | 3.89 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 3.89 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.34 | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 3.49 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.73 | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 3.62 | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 4.31 | +19.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 4.31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 2.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Spain's 4.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.23, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine consumption per capita in Spain 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +208.3% | 1.21 | 3.73 |
| 2014 | -42.1% | 2.09 | 1.21 |
| 2021 | +32.6% | 2.73 | 3.62 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.71 | 9.26 | 10.49 | 8 |
| 1970s | 10.45 | 9.16 | 11.72 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 | 5.33 | 9.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.51 | 3.97 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 2.28 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 1.21 | 3.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 2.73 | 4.31 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -9.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 298.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 217.71 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per capita in Spain?
- Wine consumption per capita in Spain was 4.31 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine consumption per capita recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 11.72 in 1974.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per capita recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 in 2014.
- How does Spain rank for wine consumption per capita?
- Spain ranks 8th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per capita rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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