For the 12 months to March 2009 South African wine exports reached 4.1 million hl. That is about two thirds of the total production in Bordeaux. The biggest export markets were:
- United Kingdom 1,16 Mhl
- Germany: 694 000 hl
- Africa: 319 khl
- Sweden: 318 khl
- The Netherlands: 290 khl
- Eastern Europe: 234 khl
- Denmark: 166 khl
- USA: 141 khl
- Canada: 132 khl
(Source: Drinks International, Dpt of Agriculture)