In 2023, Italy led European quality wine production with 30.48 million metric tons, experiencing a 1.23% year-on-year increase. France followed with 20.29 million metric tons, showing a 1.47% decline. Spain, the third-largest producer, grew by 5.28% to 1.45 million metric tons. Switzerland showed a slight decrease of 0.84% at 0.3263 million metric tons, while Portugal increased by 0.91% to 0.199 million metric tons. The Czech Republic and Slovenia showed minor fluctuations with variations of 0.5% and -0.21% respectively.
Future trends to watch in European quality wine production include:
- Potential recovery and growth in France's production levels.
- Sustained growth momentum in Spain's output.
- Impact of climate change on wine production patterns across Europe.
- Increasing investments in organic and sustainable wine production methods.
- Shifts in consumer preferences and their effects on regional wine markets.
Top countries in Quality Wine Production by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 30,480 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 20,290 | 2023 | -0.29% | -1.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 1,450 | 2023 | +4.95% | +5.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 326.3 | 2023 | +0.62% | -0.84% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 199 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 68.7 | 2023 | +1.93% | +0.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovenia | 57.9 | 2023 | +1.94% | -0.21% | View data |