27/07/2010
84 Mio hl wine were traded 2009 cross border worldwide. This figure represents the import volume of wine worldwide and was published at this year´s general assembly of the International Organisation for Vine and Wine in Tiflis / Georgia. The share by continent of the world wine trade volume is as follows: Oceania 1,2 %, Africa 3%, Asia 6,4 %, America 17,8 % and Europe 71,5 %.25/06/2010
At the beginning of the 21st century the international wine trade has entered in a new dimension. Today every 3rd bottle wine produced worldwide, is sold cross border. Germany is an important economic and significant wine consumer market. For that reason it is in the focus of the international wine trade. Referring to OIV-data Germany is the No.1 import market for wine.17/06/2010
WEINIMPORT Aktuell is a new information service of ProWein / Messe Düsseldorf, providing monthly information on the current situation and development of wine importmarket. First edition was released in June 2010.