IMPORTS AND DISPOSALS OF AUSTRALIAN PRODUCED WINE
WINE IMPORTS CLEARED FOR HOME CONSUMPTION
In original terms, 4.0 million litres of wine, valued at $34.8 million were imported in September 2007, a rise of 3.1% in quantity and a decrease of 10.0% in value on August 2007. The average value of wine imports cleared for home consumption in September 2007 was $8.81 per litre, down from $10.09 per litre in August 2007.
WINE IMPORTS CLEARED: Original
DISPOSALS OF AUSTRALIAN PRODUCED WINE AND WINE AVAILABLE FOR CONSUMPTION IN AUSTRALIA
The original data for the September quarter 2007 shows that wine available for consumption in Australia decreased 6.4% on the same quarter in 2006. Domestic sales of Australian wine decreased 9.4%, and wine imports increased 42.6%. Total disposals of Australian produced wine increased by 1.8% on the same quarter in 2006 with exports increasing by 8.5%.
| Domestic
sales of
Australian
produced
wine (A) | Wine imports
cleared for
home consumption
(B) | Wine
available for
consumption
(A + B) | Exports of
Australian
produced
wine (C) | Total disposals
of Australian
produced wine
(A + C) |
Period | '000 L | '000 L | '000 L | '000 L | '000 L |
|
2004-05 | 430 131 | 22 139 | 452 270 | 669 720 | 1 099 851 |
2005-06 | 432 372 | 24 369 | 456 741 | 721 771 | 1 154 143 |
2006-07 | 449 166 | 34 264 | 483 430 | r786 971 | r1 236 137 |
Sep qtr 2006 | 120 826 | 7 384 | 128 210 | 204 063 | 324 889 |
Sep qtr 2007 | 109 460 | 10 527 | 119 987 | 221 391 | 330 851 |
|
r revised |