Wine production in Uruguay
In 2023 Uruguay produced 50,224 t of wine, the 28th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%. The record was 112,559 t in 2004.
- Production, 2023
- 50,224 t
- World rank
- 28 of 74
- 10-year change
- −25%
- Record
- 112,559 t
- 2004
Wine in Uruguay, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Uruguay compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.21%
- 0.23% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −25%
- world −15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Canada | 62,732 | 0.26% |
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 52,568 | 0.22% |
| 28 | Uruguay | 50,224 | 0.21% |
| 29 | Czechia | 48,800 | 0.20% |
| 30 | Japan | 47,958 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of wine
Share of the world total; Uruguay is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 50,224 | −34% |
| 2022 | 75,608 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 74,865 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 69,482 | +15% |
| 2019 | 60,486 | −19% |
| 2018 | 74,500 | +11% |
| 2017 | 67,278 | −12% |
| 2016 | 76,255 | +15% |
| 2015 | 66,450 | −3.3% |
| 2014 | 68,736 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 66,656 | −33% |
| 2012 | 99,012 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 90,125 | +17% |
| 2010 | 76,863 | +24% |
| 2009 | 61,784 | −23% |
| 2008 | 79,903 | −15% |
| 2007 | 94,041 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 93,581 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 89,201 | −21% |
| 2004 | 112,559 | +38% |
| 2003 | 81,814 | +15% |
| 2002 | 71,434 | −18% |
| 2001 | 87,310 | −3.4% |
| 2000 | 90,412 | −11% |
| 1999 | 102,000 | −1.0% |
| 1998 | 103,000 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 102,845 | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 95,394 | +12% |
| 1995 | 85,182 | +20% |
| 1994 | 70,892 | −34% |
| 1993 | 106,970 | +33% |
| 1992 | 80,404 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 79,556 | −15% |
| 1990 | 94,015 | +11% |
| 1989 | 84,695 | −20% |
| 1988 | 106,197 | +44% |
| 1987 | 73,500 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 71,000 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 70,600 | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 66,602 | −11% |
| 1983 | 75,131 | −10% |
| 1982 | 83,575 | −14% |
| 1981 | 97,148 | +70% |
| 1980 | 57,078 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 55,000 | +17% |
| 1978 | 47,000 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 47,000 | −43% |
| 1976 | 82,000 | −8.9% |
| 1975 | 90,000 | 0.0% |
| 1974 | 90,000 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 90,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 90,000 | −1.1% |
| 1971 | 91,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 91,000 | +20% |
| 1969 | 76,000 | −9.2% |
| 1968 | 83,700 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 83,700 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 83,700 | −3.5% |
| 1965 | 86,742 | +11% |
| 1964 | 78,200 | −7.1% |
| 1963 | 84,221 | +20% |
| 1962 | 70,252 | −6.4% |
| 1961 | 75,066 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3,982 t USD 15.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 48 of 128
- Imports
- 6,402 t USD 42.4 m
- Importer rank
- 80 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of wine in Uruguay?
Uruguay produced 50,224 t in 2023, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Uruguay rank in the world for production of wine?
Uruguay ranked 28th of 74 countries in 2023. The largest producer was France with 19.5% of the world total.
How has the production of wine in Uruguay changed?
It fell by 25% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −15% for the world. The record was 112,559 t in 2004.
Does Uruguay export or import wine?
In 2024 Uruguay reported exports of 3,982 t (USD 15.0 m) and imports of 6,402 t (USD 42.4 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
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.