Wine still leads the way for EU alcohol exports

Wine still leads the way for EU alcohol exports

Last year, countries within the European Union exported €29.8 billion worth of alcoholic drinks to non-EU countries, with wine constituting the lion's share, according to data released by the European Commission.

EU Exported 29.8 Billion Worth of Alcoholic Beverages

In 2024, the EU exported €29.8 billion worth of alcoholic beverages, indicating a 10.9% increase since 2019 (€26.9 billion). Exports were dominated by wine … Continue reading "EU Exported 29.8 Billion Worth of Alcoholic Beverages" The post EU Exported 29.8 Billion Worth of Alcoholic Beverages appeared first on Liz Palmer - International Wine and Spirit News.

The European Union Member States exported alcoholic beverages worth €29.8 billion in 2024, an increase of 10.9 percent since 2019 (€26.9 billion). According to Eurostat data, wine from fresh grapes, including fortified wines, dominated exports last year, accounting for 56.2 percent (€16.8 billion) of all alcoholic beverages. The second largest category was spirits and liqueurs, with 29.7 percent of the total (€8.9 billion), followed by beer with…