A downward trend in wine exports has been observed during the last months so far in 2018. Until August exports reached 637 million liters, a figure that is equivalent to 5.8% less in relation to the same period of the year. last year. When analyzing only the month of August 2018 in relation to August of the year 2017 there is an increase of 9.8% in the liters sent, going from 90.4 million liters to 99.3 million liters sent in the month of August.
On the other hand, the value of exports shows a small increase (5.1%), which translates into an increase in the average price of exports of 11.6%.
The wine in bulk is the one that has suffered the greatest decrease in volume, going from 252.9 million liters between January and August 2017 to 211.6 million liters in the same period of 2018. However, its exported value presents a slight increase (1.8%), which implies an increase of 21.6% in average price per liter, reaching 1.01 USD / liter.
In relation to bottled wine, in the same period analyzed, it suffered a slight decrease in the volume exported, going from 309.5 million liters to 302.09 million liters, representing a decrease of 2.1%. The value of these exports increased by 4.0%, which translates into an increase in the average price of 6.3%.
Sparkling wines experience a similar situation, since they reduced the volume of their exports by 11.4%, however the value only decreased 7.5%, showing an increase in the average price by 4.4%.
And the category “Other wines in containers between 2 and 10 liters”, there are increases in both exported volume of 5.3%, value of 13.8%, and average price of 8.1%.
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