Grape production in Australia
Australia: Grape production was 1.61 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grape production in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Australia recorded 1.61 million tonnes for grape production in 2024.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grape production in Australia peaked at 2.23 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 478,990 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Australia 15th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Grape production in Australia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 534,975 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 637,978 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 478,990 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 1964 | 665,300 tonnes | +38.9% |
| 1965 | 690,531 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 591,459 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 1967 | 694,748 tonnes | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 638,611 tonnes | -8.1% |
| 1969 | 553,411 tonnes | -13.3% |
| 1970 | 757,668 tonnes | +36.9% |
| 1971 | 548,000 tonnes | -27.7% |
| 1972 | 826,956 tonnes | +50.9% |
| 1973 | 603,200 tonnes | -27.1% |
| 1974 | 552,200 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 727,800 tonnes | +31.8% |
| 1976 | 711,900 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 728,384 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 693,600 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 716,400 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 865,300 tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 743,400 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1982 | 884,922 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 768,067 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 840,866 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 889,638 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 907,847 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 783,000 tonnes | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 798,814 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 859,165 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 824,261 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 851,141 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 987,142 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 791,217 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 919,608 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1995 | 768,827 tonnes | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 1.09 million tonnes | +41.3% |
| 1997 | 943,113 tonnes | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 1.11 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 1.27 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2000 | 1.31 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.55 million tonnes | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 1.75 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 1.50 million tonnes | -14.7% |
| 2004 | 2.01 million tonnes | +34.6% |
| 2005 | 2.03 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.98 million tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.53 million tonnes | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 1.78 million tonnes | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 1.86 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.68 million tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 1.76 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1.66 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.76 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.56 million tonnes | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 1.73 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 1.77 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.82 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 1.66 million tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 1.47 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.23 million tonnes | +51.0% |
| 2022 | 1.93 million tonnes | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.55 million tonnes | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 1.61 million tonnes | +4.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.61 million tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 87,539 tonnes, 18.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.61 million tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 175,782 tonnes, 9.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 609,556 tonnes | 478,990 tonnes | 694,748 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 686,611 tonnes | 548,000 tonnes | 826,956 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 834,102 tonnes | 743,400 tonnes | 907,847 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 954,953 tonnes | 768,827 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 million tonnes | 1.47 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grape production in Australia?
- Grape production in Australia was 1.61 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grape production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest grape production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 478,990 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Australia rank for grape production?
- Australia ranks 15th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grape production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Grape production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Grapes production is measured in tonnes.