South African Wine Industry Statistics
Wine Industry Structure in 2025
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
| Number of primary grape producers | 3 440 | 3 323 | 3 314 | 3 232 | 3 145 | 3 029 | 2 873 | 2 778 | 2 693 | 2 613 | 2 487 | 2350 | 2 255 | 2 176 |
| Number of wine cellars which crush grapes | 582 | 564 | 559 | 566 | 568 | 546 | 542 | 533 | 529 | 536 | 524 | 522 | 508 | 507 |
| Producer cellars | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 44 |
| Producing wholesalers | 23 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 29 |
Total hectares under wine grapes & total hectares planted and uprooted
Source: SAWIS
Wine grapes varieties as % of total area
Source: SAWIS
Age of vines per wine region for 2025 - hectares (Excluding Sultana)
WINE GRAPE CULTIVARS PER WINE REGION FOR 2025
Exports
Total quantity of wine exported (exl industrial wine) - litres
Packaged and bulk wine exports per country - litres (exl industrial wine)
Packaged wine exports per country - litres
Source: SAWIS
