There’s optimistic news for gin producers in the United Kingdom — new export data suggests a strong rebound that surpasses even pre-pandemic numbers.
The value of U.K. gin exports increased by more than 33 percent year-over-year in 2022, according to a Feb. 27 release by The Gin Guild. Recent data from His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) states that exports hit £731 million ($879 million USD) last year, up from £542 million ($651 million USD) in 2021. Last year’s exports surpassed 2019 by 9 percent.