> In 2023 France produced 4.8 million t of wine, the largest total in the world (19.5% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%.

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# Wine production in France

In 2023 France produced 4.8 million t of wine, the largest total in the world (19.5% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. The record was 8.4 million t in 1979.

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Production, 20234.8 million t
World rank1 of 74
10-year change+11%
Record8.4 million t1979

## Wine in France, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## France compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total19.5%14.8% in 2013
10-year change+11%world −15%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **France** | 4,762,507 | 19.5% |
| 2 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/italy/) | 4,249,948 | 17.4% |
| 3 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/spain/) | 2,849,589 | 11.7% |

[Full ranking of 74 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/)

### Map of world production of wine

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 4,762,507 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 4,605,809 | +22% |
| 2021 | 3,784,140 | −19% |
| 2020 | 4,688,976 | +11% |
| 2019 | 4,242,489 | −13% |
| 2018 | 4,888,791 | +34% |
| 2017 | 3,637,009 | −19% |
| 2016 | 4,504,383 | −5.9% |
| 2015 | 4,785,700 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4,742,300 | +10% |
| 2013 | 4,293,455 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 4,209,724 | −18% |
| 2011 | 5,106,761 | +13% |
| 2010 | 4,531,671 | −3.2% |
| 2009 | 4,679,170 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 4,268,899 | −9.4% |
| 2007 | 4,711,600 | −12% |
| 2006 | 5,349,333 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5,344,170 | −9.6% |
| 2004 | 5,910,694 | +24% |
| 2003 | 4,749,060 | −5.0% |
| 2002 | 5,000,000 | −6.3% |
| 2001 | 5,338,800 | −7.2% |
| 2000 | 5,754,100 | −8.6% |
| 1999 | 6,293,500 | +16% |
| 1998 | 5,427,100 | −1.5% |
| 1997 | 5,509,800 | −8.2% |
| 1996 | 6,003,700 | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 5,560,100 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 5,464,000 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5,331,440 | −18% |
| 1992 | 6,492,850 | +52% |
| 1991 | 4,266,930 | −35% |
| 1990 | 6,552,210 | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 6,048,400 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 5,745,500 | −17% |
| 1987 | 6,944,000 | −6.4% |
| 1986 | 7,422,000 | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 7,029,000 | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 6,415,000 | −6.8% |
| 1983 | 6,880,000 | −14% |
| 1982 | 7,995,000 | +39% |
| 1981 | 5,770,000 | −17% |
| 1980 | 6,971,100 | −17% |
| 1979 | 8,437,728 | +43% |
| 1978 | 5,890,500 | +11% |
| 1977 | 5,302,000 | −28% |
| 1976 | 7,414,530 | +11% |
| 1975 | 6,697,410 | −12% |
| 1974 | 7,643,110 | −8.4% |
| 1973 | 8,347,210 | +40% |
| 1972 | 5,946,880 | −4.5% |
| 1971 | 6,224,510 | −17% |
| 1970 | 7,540,180 | +47% |
| 1969 | 5,128,960 | −23% |
| 1968 | 6,646,030 | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 6,202,620 | −0.4% |
| 1966 | 6,225,340 | −9.0% |
| 1965 | 6,841,720 | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 6,243,200 | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 5,752,370 | −23% |
| 1962 | 7,497,000 | +54% |
| 1961 | 4,855,300 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1.3 million t USD 12.64 bn
Exporter rank3 of 128
Imports540,718 t USD 954 m
Importer rank5 of 192
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of wine in France?

France produced 4.8 million t in 2023, 19.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does France rank in the world for production of wine?

France was the world’s largest producer in 2023, ahead of Italy.

### How has the production of wine in France changed?

It rose by 11% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −15% for the world. The record was 8.4 million t in 1979.

### Does France export or import wine?

In 2024 France reported exports of 1.3 million t (USD 12.64 bn) and imports of 540,718 t (USD 954 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/spain/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/united-states/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/china/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/chile/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/australia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/south-africa/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/argentina/)[Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/portugal/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/russia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/germany/)[Romania](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/romania/)
[All countries producing wine](https://husfarm.com/production/wine/)

## Other products of France

[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/france/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/france/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/france/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/france/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/france/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/france/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/france/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/france/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/france/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/france/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/france/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/france/)
[Agricultural production in France](https://husfarm.com/production/country/france/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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