August-January wine exports:
Georgia exports 42% more wine, earning $65m
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More than 28 million bottles of Georgian wine were exported to 46 countries in the first eight months of 2016, bringing $64.8 million back into the economy.
Between January-August 2016 Georgia exported 42 percent more wine year-on-year (y/y), and generated 16 percent more revenue by selling 28,156,547 bottles of wine abroad.
Today the National Wine Agency of Georgia released latest information about the export of Georgian alcoholic beverages in January-August 2016. Figures showed wine exports increased to the European Union (EU), China and Georgia’s more traditional export markets.
The top five countries that imported the most Georgian wine in August 2016 were:
- Russia – 14,664,610 bottles
- China – 3,368,361 bottles
- Ukraine – 3,042,192 bottles
- Kazakhstan – 2,287, 826 bottles
- Poland – 1,367,960 bottles
Year-on-year exports of Georgian wine increased to:
- China – 184 percent (3,368,361 bottles)
- Kirgizstan – 107 percent (163,966 bottles)
- Ukraine – 75 percent (3,042,192 bottles)
- United Kingdom – 65 percent (67,522 bottles)
- Belarus – 47 percent (667,656 bottles)
- Russia – 45 percent (14,664,610 bottles)
- Estonia – 39 percent (413,364 bottles)
- Poland – 34 percent (1,367,960 bottles)
- Japan – 12 percent (101,448 bottles)
- United States – 10 percent (171,316 bottles)
- Latvia – nine percent (772,926 bottles)
Georgian brandy exports also increased 31 percent y/y and in January-August 2016.
In the first eight months of 2016 Georgia exported 4,804,910 bottles of brandy to 16 countries, worth $11.03 million (12 percent more y/y).
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