GLOBAL WINE PRODUCTION

With a total of 268.7 million hectolitres of wine produced (not including juices and musts) in 2009, the world wine production has seen an increase of 1.1 million hectolitres compared with the 267.6 million hectolitres produced in 2008.

     

Global wine production
(distribution by continent)

      

 

The list of the 10 biggest
world wine producers
(in thousands of hectolitres)

COUNTRY

prev. 2009

in %

ITALY

47 699

17,7%

FRANCE

45 558

17,0%

SPAIN

35 166

13,1%

USA

20 600

7,7%

ARGENTINA

12 135

4,5%

CHINA

12 000

4,5%

AUSTRALIA

11 598

4,3%

CHILE

9 869

3,7%

SOUTH AFRICA

9 788

3,6%

GERMANY

9 180

3,4%

WORLD TOTAL

268 733

 

Evolution of vine production of the 10 biggest producers between 2006 and 2009