Top 5 Wine Drinking Countries in the World

In this article, we are going to discuss the top 5 wine drinking countries in the world. If you want to check out our detailed analysis of the global wine market, the trends of global wine consumption, the new acquisition in the wine industry, and sustainable wine-making, head to Top 20 Wine Drinking Countries in the World. 

5. Italy

Wine Consumption per Capita: 4.83L 

Wine is an essential element of La Dolce Vita in Italy and the country is the largest exporter of wine in the world. Italy exported 21.9 million hectoliters of the beverage last year, earning a revenue of around $8.5 billion. 

The ‘Land of Wine’ is also the largest producer of the drink in the world, with 49.8 million hectoliters produced last year, equivalent to 19.3% of the entire global production. 

Wine enthusiasts around the world crave the renowned Barolo, Barbaresco, and Brunello di Montalcino, the famed ‘Killer B’s’ of Italy.