Consumption of Spirits and Wines Growing in Costa RicaMonday, November 24, 2014 Between 2009 and 2013 sales of wine in the country increased by 77%, followed by vodka, which increased by 43%, whiskey 38% and rum 31%. In 2013 wine came top in terms of import volumes, with a total of 9,256 tons. At the same time, its distribution in bars, restaurants, liquor stores and supermarkets during the same period grew by 32%. Alcohol Consumption in Central AmericaTuesday, September 25, 2018 Panama is the country where the highest proportion of beer consumption was reported with respect to total alcohol consumed, with 77%, followed by Costa Rica and Guatemala, with 64% and 56%, respectively. The Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health 2018, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), details statistics up to 2016 on consumption of alcoholic beverages in different countries. Production of Alcoholic Beverages Up in PanamaTuesday, February 6, 2018 During the past year production amounted to 309 million liters, 8% more than production in 2016, with gin having the largest increase. According to figures from the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic, production of alcoholic beverages in 2017 grew 8% in year-on-year terms, rising from 285 million liters in 2016 to 308 million liters in 2017. Production of Alcoholic Beverages Up 8%Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Between January and October 2017, 254 thousand liters of alcoholic beverages were produced in Panama, 8% more than was registered in production in the same period in 2016. According to figures from the Comptroller General of the Republic, production of alcoholic beverages in the first ten months of 2017 increased 8% in year-on-year terms, rising from 235 thousand liters between January and October 2016, to 254 thousand liters in the same period in 2017. Production of Alcoholic Beverages up to January 2018Friday, March 2, 2018 In January, 26.4 million liters of alcoholic beverages were produced, 2% more than the production registered in the same month in 2017, led by an increase in the production of gin. According to figures from the General Comptroller of the Republic, production of alcoholic beverages in general registered a year-on-year increase of 2%, rising from 25.6 million liters in January 2017, to 26.4 million liters in the same month in 2018. Production of Alcoholic Beverages Up 5%Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Led by a rise in beer brewing, in the first quarter of 2018 the production of alcoholic beverages in Panama amounted to 77.8 million liters, 5% more than in the same period in 2017. According to figures from the General Comptroller of the Republic, production of alcoholic beverages in general registered a year-on-year increase of 5%, rising from 74.2 million liters from January to March 2017, to 77.8 million liters in the same period in 2018. Alcoholic beverages: Production up to October 2018Thursday, November 29, 2018 In the first ten months of 2018, the alcoholic beverage production in Panama was 251.3 million liters, 1% less than that recorded in the same period of 2017. The most recent figures published by the General Comptroller of the Republic, detail that the alcoholic beverage production generally reported a decline, reducing from 253.9 million liters from January to October 2017, to 251.2 million liters in the same period of 2018.
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Alcoholic Beverages: Import up 23%Friday, April 26, 2019 From January to September 2018, Central American companies imported $269 million in alcoholic beverages, 23% more than in the same period in 2017, mainly because of purchases from Mexico. Data from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics] Alcoholic Beverages Market in Central AmericaThursday, February 16, 2017 Between January and September 2016 Central American countries together imported $203 million worth of alcoholic beverages, 6% more than in the same period last year. Data from a report entitled 'Alcoholic Beverages Market in Central America', presented by the Business Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [Figure caption = "Click to interact with graphics"] |
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