Champagne celebrates record sales Champagne sales boomed over the past year to €6 billion and are well ahead of pre-pandemic levels. Exports continued to rise, accounting for 57.5% of sales, up from 42% in 2010 Champagne sales (millions of bottles) Exports 350 300 319.0 323.0 308.6 305.0 307.2 312.6 306.1 307.3 301.9 297.5 245.1 320.9 326.0 250 200 150 134.0 141.0 137.4 137.6 144.9 150.7 148.4 153.5 154.8 156.0 130.8 179.8 187.5 100 50 Pandemic hits sales 0 2010 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Leading markets* (millions of bottles) €000 Value U.S. 34.1 €793.5m UK 29.9 €503.6m Japan 13.8 €354.5m Germany 11.1 €201.9m Belgium 10.3 €200.1m Australia 9.9 €166.9m Italy 9.2 €159.9m Switzerland 6.1 €125.6m Spain 4.4 €94.0m Netherlands 3.9 €79.7m Sales by value Exports €3.45bn 57.5% France €2.55bn 42.5% €6.00 billion *Latest data is for 2021 Sources: Bloomberg, Comité Champagne © GRAPHIC NEWS