Production: Which countries make the most wine?

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WORLD WINE PRODUCTION Source: Office International de la Vigne et du Vin (OIV) reported in The Oxford Companion to Wine
Country	1976-80	1981-5	1986-90	1992
Italy	74,619	72,146	60,226	68,686
France	67,759	67,461	65,344	65,401
Spain	33,831	33,964	33,656	37,036
CIS	30,597	34,439	18,140	18,000
United States	16,538	17,710	17,121	I5,620
Argentina	24,597	20,463	18,836	14,351
Germany	7,832	9,799	10,915	13,400
South Africa	6,297	8,649	8,572	9,998
Portugal	9,475	9,076	8,455	7,555
Romania	8,018	8,700	7,502	7,500
Australia	3,655	4,025	4,463	4,585
ex Yugoslavia	6,694	6,125	5,887	4,5621
Greece	5,412	5,002	4,337	4,050
Hungary	5,252	4,985	4,067	3,878
Brazil	2,697	4,005	2,918	3,584
Chile	5,655	6,600	4,103	3,165
China		1,501	7,734	3,100
Austria	2,944	7,867	2,854	2,588
Mexico	1472	2,228	1,183	2,422
Bulgaria	3,740	4,361	3,261	1,966
Czechoslovakia	1,421	1,301	1,200	1,340
Switzerland	1,043	1,311	1,280	1,239
Uruguay	602	710	795	948
Slovenia				8851
Cyprus	1,000	932	667	645
Japan	244	781	542	577
Algeria	2,300	1,010	687	500
Morocco	884	392	431	435
New Zealand	363	500	464	416
Tunisia	805	578	299	412
Canada	476	470	386	378
Luxembourg	93	159	165	271
Turkey	412	390	290	264
Albania	200	220	239	158
Israel	342	190	190	124
Peru	92	90	98	100
Lebanon	40	50	82	90
Madagascar	50	50	77	87
Malta	19	19	20	29
England & Wales			7	26
Egypt	44	15	20	24
Bolivia	16	16	19	20
Syria	63	8	5	6
Belgium	4	3	1	1
Jordan	11	5	4	1
Other countries	153	253	235	93
World total	326,036	333,568	292,777	300,517
1Slovenia became independent from Yugoslavia in 1991
2This figure excludes wine destined for brandy production.

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