Beer Deliveries Down 2.4% Year-on-Year in May, Exports Plunge by 31%
Total beer deliveries in May 2026 fell by 2.4% compared with May 2025, mainly due to a significant 31% decline in exports, according to data published by the Cyprus Statistical Service on Monday.
Specifically, in May 2026, total beer deliveries (domestic market and exports combined) amounted to 4,389,649 liters, compared with 4,497,608 liters in May 2025, representing a 2.4% decrease.
Beer deliveries to the domestic market increased by 0.3% compared with May 2025, reaching 4,127,559 liters in May 2026.
In contrast, beer exports recorded a sharp decline of 31.3%, falling to 262,090 liters from 381,641 liters in May of the previous year.
Compared with the previous month, total beer deliveries increased by 984,623 liters, or 28.9%.
