Wine consumption per person in Venezuela
Venezuela: Wine consumption per person was 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
146th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 1978
All-time low
0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2016
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Wine consumption per person in Venezuela, 1961–2022
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 Venezuela stood at 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That represents a change of down 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine consumption per person in Venezuela peaked at 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, in 2016.
That places Venezuela 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine consumption per person in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 1962 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +66.7% |
| 1963 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +33.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +30.0% |
| 1969 | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -30.8% |
| 1970 | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +44.4% |
| 1971 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1977 | 0.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -41.0% |
| 1980 | 0.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +43.5% |
| 1981 | 0.32 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.27 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -15.6% |
| 1983 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -55.6% |
| 1984 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -27.3% |
| 1990 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +50.0% |
| 1991 | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.09 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -44.4% |
| 1995 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -60.0% |
| 1999 | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1557 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +678.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1628 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0972 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1137 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1266 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1424 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.162 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1619 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1325 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1294 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1371 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0924 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -32.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -39.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -42.6% |
| 2016 | 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | -63.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0132 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0132 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0324 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 44% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2064 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine consumption per person in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +678.4% | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1557 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0767 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.03 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.208 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.176 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.067 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.02 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1379 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0972 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1628 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0633 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1371 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0144 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 143 Oman 0.017 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 144 Central African Republic 0.0168 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 145 Mozambique 0.0156 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 147 Guinea 0.0132 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 148 Cambodia 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
- 148 Vietnam 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.19 Percent per annum (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 91.64 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine consumption per person in Venezuela?
- Wine consumption per person in Venezuela was 0.0144 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 1978.
- What is the lowest wine consumption per person recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in 2016.
- How does Venezuela rank for wine consumption per person?
- Venezuela ranks 146th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wine consumption per person rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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About this data
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.