TOP WINE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION COUNTRIES - 2022
Italy, France, and Spain were the top three producers of wine worldwide as of 2022. That year, France produced about 45.6 million hectoliters of wine. Italy was the leading producer of wine in 2022, and had the highest export volume of wine in that year, at 21.9 million hectoliters. The other two top wine producers were also the top exporters. Spain exported 21.2 million hectoliters and France, 14 million. The world vineyard surface area is estimated to be 7.3 mha in 2022, only marginally lower compared to 2021 (-0.4%). The surface area of the world vineyard seems to have stabilised since 2017. The current stabilisation, however, hides heterogeneous evolutions in the main vine growing countries. The world vineyard surface area is estimated to be 7.3 mha in 2022, only marginally lower compared to 2021 (-0.4%). The surface area of the world vineyard seems to have stabilised since 2017. The current stabilisation, however, hides heterogeneous evolutions in the main vine growing countries. ...