Blame that, of course, on the pandemic. bw166, after analyzing Commerce Department data, reports the value of all bev/al imports rose 0.2% in the last 12 months, but fell18.8% over the last three months. A bit over a quarter of all imported bev/al came from Mexico over the last 12 months.
- Beer:
•Imported beer declined -4.90% by volume and declined -1.90% by value over the last twelve months. Over the last three months imports declined -24.1% by volume and declined -24.1% by value. 70.5% of imported beer by value comes from Mexico.
•Exported beer declined -27.2% by volume and grew +3.90% by value over the last twelve months. Over the last three months exports declined -43.5% by volume and declined -17.6% by value. 16.3% of exported beer by value goes to Chile.
Spirits:
Imported packaged spirits for the last twelve months grew rose 3.40% by volume and declined -0.900% by value. Over the last three months volumes declined -6.80% and declined -17.1% by value.
Imported bulk spirits for the last twelve months grew +13.5% by volume and grew +22.9% by value. Over the last three months volumes grew +12.0% and grew +1.80% by value.
Some 29.6% of all imported packaged spirits by value arrived from France while 48.2% of all imported bulk spirits by value arrived from Brazil.
Exported packaged spirits for the last twelve months declined -38.7% by volume and grew +4.70% by value. Over the last three months volumes declined 19% and grew 14.2% by value.
•Exported bulk spirits for the last twelve months declined -1.40% by volume and grew +0.600% by value. Over the last three months volumes grew +54.6% and declined -12.4% by value.
•26.0% of all exported packaged spirits by value is destined for Panama while 21.7% of all exported bulk spirits by value is destined for Canada.
Wine:
Imported packaged wine for the last twelve months grew 6.80% by volume and declined 0.8% by value. Over the last three months volumes grew 0.900% and declined 20.0% by value.
Imported bulk wine for the last 12 months grew 17.6% by volume and 7.60% by value. Over the last three months volumes declined 2.20% and grew 1.60% by value.
Italy is the biggest supplier of imported packaged wine to the U.S., representing34.5% of all by value while 26.3% of all imported bulk wine by value arrived from New Zealand.
Exported packaged wine for the last twelve months declined -7.10% by volume and declined -6.90% by value. Over the last three months volumes declined -21.5% and declined -17.6% by value.
Exported bulk wine for the last twelve months declined -2.40% by volume and declined -4.40% by value. Over the last three months volumes grew +2.30% and declined -11.2% by value.
When it comes to exports, about 37.6% of all exported packaged wine by value is destined for Canada while 54.3% of all exported bulk wine by value is destined for United Kingdom.