Key Market Indicators
In a significant downturn, Yemen's alcoholic drink exports plummeted to approximately $194,000 in 2015. This marks a steep decline of about 85% from the previous year's figures, which stood at roughly $1.3 million. The drop in 2015 is part of a longer-term trend. Since 2009, Yemen's supply of alcoholic beverages has been decreasing at an average annual rate of 46%. This continuing decline highlights the challenges faced by the country's alcoholic beverage industry over the past several years.