OREANDA-NEWS. September 24, 2009. As it was informed in the National Bureau of Statistics, over the same period, the production of the distilled alcohol beverages has declined by 34,7% - up to 210.8 million leis (US18.8 million).

Reduction in the volume of the alcohol output in Moldova is explained by the global financial crisis. In 2008, the wine production in Moldova has increased by 26% - up to 2 billion 163,3 million leis and distilled alcohol beverages- by 6,2% - up to 490.5 million leis, respectively.