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**Greek Imports of Fermented Beverages Rise Amid Seasonal Demand**
**Fermented beverage imports surge as summer festivals approach**
* Greek imports of other fermented beverages rose 15% year-over-year in June, driven by increasing demand for cider and perry.
* The country’s import volume of HS Code 2206 products reached 12,500 liters in the same period.
* Prices for these beverages remain stable, averaging €10.50 per liter, in line with market trends.
Greek imports of other fermented beverages are expected to continue growing as summer festivals and events approach, increasing demand for cider, perry, mead, saké, and other products. The country’s beverage industry is benefiting from a rebound in consumer spending and tourism, supporting the growth in import volumes. However, manufacturers may face supply chain disruptions due to rising transportation costs and logistical challenges.
Yearly Import Summary
| year | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,025,943 | 2,443,334 |
| 2021 | 2,938,731 | 3,617,743 |
| 2022 | 4,250,623 | 5,043,285 |
| 2023 | 4,432,140 | 6,478,567 |
| 2024 | 4,115,761 | 6,230,326 |
Top Partner Countries 2024
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1,074,967 | 1,301,899 |
| Sweden | 948,371 | 1,389,925 |
| Bulgaria | 908,584 | 1,031,026 |
| Germany | 439,477 | 594,609 |
| France | 195,333 | 751,464 |
| Netherlands | 166,169 | 349,683 |
| Poland | 93,198 | 29,655 |
| Cyprus | 90,303 | 129,422 |
| United Kingdom | 72,653 | 109,841 |
| Italy | 39,154 | 194,543 |
Top Partner Countries 2023
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 1,388,851 | 1,681,736 |
| Sweden | 1,003,209 | 1,434,696 |
| Bulgaria | 764,051 | 943,426 |
| Germany | 348,703 | 385,670 |
| Netherlands | 237,269 | 390,690 |
| Belgium | 224,522 | 372,938 |
| France | 180,357 | 643,613 |
| Ireland | 63,281 | 98,147 |
| United Kingdom | 57,612 | 83,193 |
| Cyprus | 41,618 | 78,454 |
