The French wine exports brought in 7.81 billion euro in 2013, roughly the same figure as in 2012. Thus the large increases in value we saw between 2009 and 2012 (+12% per year) are over, at least for the moment. The exported volume in 2013 was 14.54 million hectolitres.
Figures for French wine export and the different types of wine:
Sparkling wines:
- Champagne: 7 % of the volume and 29 % of the value
- Other sparkling wines: 4% of the volume and 3% of the value
Still wines <=15% abv:
- AOP: 39% of the volume and 51% of the value
- Vins IGP: 26% of the volume and 10% of the value
- Vins de France: 16% of the volume and 4% of the value
Other wines <=15% abv: 7% of the volume and 2% of the value
Wines > 15% abv: 1% of the volume and 1% of the value
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