Wine consumption per person in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Wine consumption per person was 0.2479 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wine consumption per person in United Arab Emirates, 1972–2022
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 United Arab Emirates stood at 0.2479 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.7139 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 1972.
That places United Arab Emirates 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.105 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.29 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.169 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.163 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4223 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.7139 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2591 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2479 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2815 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 78 Singapore 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 79 Morocco 0.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 80 South Korea 0.26 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 82 Jamaica 0.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 82 Suriname 0.24 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 84 Fiji 0.2376 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 14.6% (2023)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 41,605 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.4% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 41,605 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.67 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -246.30 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -67.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 58.80 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in United Arab Emirates?
- Wine consumption per person in United Arab Emirates was 0.2479 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7139 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2017.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1972.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for wine consumption per person?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 81st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.