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Sweden: Exponential growth over the past two years

15/06/2020

Key figures in 2019 for Bourgogne wines in Sweden

9th biggest market in terms of revenue

6th biggest market by volume

Exports: 5.35 million bottles (up 6.6% on 2018), for 30.64 million euros (up 5.6% on 2018) by volume

  • Still white wines: 56%
  • Still red wines: 28%
  • Crémant de Bourgogne: 16%

In 2019, Bourgogne wines accounted for 25% of the volume of French AOC wines exported to Sweden, for 22% of the revenue.

In 2019, Sweden retained its place as the ninth biggest export market for Bourgogne wines in terms of revenue, with 2.9% of total export revenues, putting the country between Germany and China. It was ranked sixth in terms of volume, just behind Japan, with 6% of total exports. Imports of wine to Sweden from around the world have grown continuously over the past decade, increasing by 11% between 2010 and 2019.

Exports of Bourgogne wines still showing strong growth

Exports of Bourgogne wines to Sweden were up 6.6% by volume in 2019, setting a new record with the equivalent of 5.35 million 75cl bottles.

Revenue in 2019 followed the same curve, up 5.6% year‐on‐year to 30,64 million euros, beating the record set in 2018.

Despite only accounting for 4.1% of French AOC production, Bourgogne was the leading French region on the Swedish market, accounting for 25% of all AOC exports. This made Sweden the sixth biggest foreign market for Bourgogne wines by volume.

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