Georgia exports wine to 33 countries in 2015
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More Georgian wine is continuing to be exported to foreign countries and enjoyed by people all over the world.
Export figures released by Georgia’s National Wine Agency revealed more than 13.7 million bottles of wine was exported to 33 countries across the globe in the first half of 2015.
The total income received from wine exports was about $39.5 million USD in the six-month period.
The figures also revealed wine exports increased to the following places:
- Hong Kong – by 230 percent;
- Canada – by 159 percent;
- The United States of America – by 61 percent;
- Great Britain – by 33 percent;
- China – by 23 percent;
- Japan – by 21 percent;
- Latvia – by 20 percent;
- Estonia – by 16 percent;
- Kazakhstan – by 6 percent; and
- Germany – by 5 percent.
Meanwhile the volume of Georgian wine exports significantly decreased to Russia (by 63 percent) and Ukraine (by 60 percent).
"This was due to unstable political and economic situation,” the National Wine Agency said.
Despite this, Russia and Ukraine remained among the top countries to import Georgian wine. In the first six month of 2015 the top five importers of Georgian wine were:
- Russia – about 6.5 million bottles;
- Kazakhstan – about 2.2 million bottles;
- Ukraine – about 1.2 million bottles;
- Poland – about 80,000 bottles; and
- China – about 76,000 bottles.
Overall, these numbers saw an increase of Georgian wine exports by slightly more than 50 percent since 2012.
More Georgian wine is continuing to be exported to foreign countries and enjoyed by people all over the world.
From January 1 to September 30, Georgia exported 42.8 million 0.75 litre bottles of wine, valued at $137 million USD to 39 countries across the world.
One of the biggest importers in China’s Xinjiang province is planning to import half a million bottles of Georgian wine – a threefold increase on its current quota, announced Georgia’s National Wine Agency.
More Georgian wine is continuing to be exported to foreign countries, resulting in being exported highest volume of wine in 2014 in comparison to the past 20 years.
The number of countries importing Georgian wine is increasing, resulting in more Georgian wine being exported and enjoyed all around the globe.
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More Georgian wine is continuing to be exported as European countries strive to get their hands on Georgia’s liquid gold.
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Russia is imposing an embargo on Georgian wine and tightening its trade with the country in response to Georgia’s support of European Union (EU) sanctions against Russia.
The Government of Georgia is supporting the wine sector ahead of the major harvest season where more than a hundred thousand tonnes of grapes will be picked, packed and sold locally or exported.
The amount of Georgian agricultural products exported to the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) is increasing, says the country’s Ministry of Agriculture.
Georgia is diversifying its export markets and exporting more wine to strategically important markets such as China, France and the United States (US).
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Georgia has exported 28,101,431 bottles of wine to 42 countries in the first 10 months of 2015, generating $77.2 million USD.
The first 10 months of the year has seen the value of Georgia’s exports and imports (External Merchandise Trade) experience a slight downward trend year-on-year (y/y), claims the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Geostat.
The first 10 months of the year has seen the value of Georgia’s exports and imports (External Merchandise Trade) reach just over $8 billion USD.
The value of Georgia’s exports and imports (External Merchandise Trade) is decreasing year-on-year (y/y), claims the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Geostat.
The first 11 months of the year has seen the value of Georgia’s exports and imports (External Merchandise Trade) decrease year-on-year, claims the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Geostat.
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Georgia is reaping the benefits of $92.3 million USD flowing into the economy from increasing wine and brandy exports to markets all over the world.