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Purpose- The production of wine goes back 7000 years B.C. and wine has become a popular drink again today. This study aims to examine the trends of the winemaking sector in the world by mentioning a short history of winemaking.Methodology- Statistical values such as world grape and wine production, wine consumption, total of exports and imports were collected from various sources, the changes in these values were analyzed by years and predictions were made about future predictions.Findings- According to the analysis covering the years 2000-2016, in the period covering the last 17 years; Grape cultivation areas decreased by an average of 0.23% annually, while an average annual increase of 1.3% was achieved in the product bought due to the increase in productivity. While the global economic growth was 5.41% per annum in the analyzed period, an average annual growth of 6.46% was observed in value of wine exports.Conclusion- As growth in the world economy is observed, the demand for wine increases faster than the world economic growth rate. While the value created in the world with wine production and trade was around 25 billion USD in year 2000, this value was about 65 billion USD in year 2016. In line with the increasing population, changing consumer preferences and economic growth, it can be predicted that the demand for wine consumption will increase all over the world and even create an increase in demand and economic value faster than the average World economic growth rate.