China vs Spain: Wine production
China
1.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Spain
2.85 million tonnes
in 2023
China rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd
Wine production over time
- China
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.85 million tonnes against 1.76 million tonnes in China, a difference of 1.09 million tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times China's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 77 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 4,500 tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | 3.09 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 194,400 tonnes | 3.39 million tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 656,465 tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.30 million tonnes | 3.72 million tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.87 million tonnes | 3.75 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.91 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | 1.65 million tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine production, China or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.85 million tonnes against 1.76 million tonnes in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wine production between China and Spain?
- 1.09 million tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Spain rank globally for wine production?
- China ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wine production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.