Wine production in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Wine production was 329.42 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wine production in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wine production in Ethiopia is 329.42 tonnes, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wine production in Ethiopia peaked at 3,214 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 254.29 tonnes, in 2021.
Ethiopia ranks 70th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wine production in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,043 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 999 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,071 tonnes | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 1,105 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 1,183 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 1,897 tonnes | +60.4% |
| 1999 | 1,791 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 2,344 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 2,483 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 2,550 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 2,604 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,764 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 3,214 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 2,636 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 3,020 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 1,410 tonnes | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 1,628 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 913.94 tonnes | -43.8% |
| 2011 | 916.61 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 920.87 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 920.87 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 867.08 tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 825.76 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 812.32 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 803.7 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 778.04 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 845.64 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 285.63 tonnes | -66.2% |
| 2021 | 254.29 tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 444.19 tonnes | +74.7% |
| 2023 | 329.42 tonnes | -25.8% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 329.42 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,821 tonnes, 12% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wine production in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +74.7% | 254.29 tonnes | 444.19 tonnes |
| 2020 | -66.2% | 845.64 tonnes | 285.63 tonnes |
| 1998 | +60.4% | 1,183 tonnes | 1,897 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,298 tonnes | 999 tonnes | 1,897 tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,465 tonnes | 1,410 tonnes | 3,214 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 860.48 tonnes | 778.04 tonnes | 920.87 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.38 tonnes | 254.29 tonnes | 444.19 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wine production in Ethiopia?
- Wine production in Ethiopia was 329.42 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wine production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,214 tonnes in 2005.
- What is the lowest wine production recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 254.29 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Ethiopia rank for wine production?
- Ethiopia ranks 70th out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wine production rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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 Wine production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Wine production, measured in tonnes per year.