Statistics show that from January to May, the total amount of imported alcohol and beverages in my country totaled 15.63151 billion yuan. Among them, beer imports amounted to 208,080 liters, a year-on-year decrease of 1.5%, and the amount was 1.77096 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3%. The volume of wine imports was 175,500 kiloliters, a year-on-year decrease of 1.2%, and the amount was RMB 4.48184 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 6.5%.
In May of this year, beer imports amounted to 61,360 kiloliters, a year-on-year increase of 19.9%, and the amount was 483.33 million yuan, an increase of 26.9% year-on-year; wine imports were 34,14 million kiloliters, a year-on-year increase of 35.3%, and the amount was 82252 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26.9%. An increase of 9.9%.
In addition, the General Administration of Customs has also released a table of the value of major exports from January to May this year. In the first five months of this year, my country’s cumulative exports of alcohol and beverages totaled US$943,355 million. Among them, beer exports amounted to 176,36 million kiloliters, a year-on-year increase of 22.3%, and the amount was US$116.21 million, a year-on-year increase of 36.5%.