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World - Beer - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Feb 9, 2024

The Largest Import Markets for Beer

When it comes to beer, there are a few countries that stand out as the top import markets in the world. These countries not only have a strong demand for beer but also a robust import market that allows them to satisfy their consumersappetite for this popular beverage. In this article, we will explore the world's best import markets for beer, providing key statistics and insights.

1. United States

The United States takes the lead as the world's largest import market for beer, with an import value of $6.7 billion in 2022. This comes as no surprise considering the vast population and the strong beer culture in the country. The United States is known for its diverse beer market, with a wide range of craft breweries and international beer brands catering to different tastes.

2. France

Next on the list is France, with an import value of $1.0 billion in 2022. Despite its strong domestic wine industry, France also has a significant demand for beer, especially among the younger population. The country's vibrant nightlife and tourism industry contribute to the high import value of beer.

3. Italy

Italy follows closely behind, with an import value of $691.4 million in 2022. Italians have traditionally been wine enthusiasts, but the popularity of beer has been on the rise in recent years. Craft breweries and the introduction of international beer brands have contributed to the growth of Italy's beer import market.

4. China

China, with its massive population, is also a major player in the global beer import market. In 2022, China imported beer worth $650.1 million. The rising middle class, changing consumer preferences, and increased exposure to international cultures have fueled the demand for beer in China.

5. United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is another prominent import market for beer, with an import value of $571.4 million in 2022. The country has a strong beer-drinking culture, with a wide variety of traditional British ales and lagers, as well as a growing interest in craft beers. The UK also enjoys a rich brewing history, which attracts beer enthusiasts from all over the world.

6. Netherlands

The Netherlands, famous for its breweries and beer festivals, imports beer worth $531.9 million in 2022. Dutch consumers have a preference for quality, and the country's beer import market reflects their taste for a wide selection of international beer styles.

7. Germany

Germany, known for its beer purity law and iconic beer festivals like Oktoberfest, also imports a significant amount of beer. In 2022, Germany had an import value of $455.8 million. Despite having a flourishing domestic beer market, Germans appreciate the diversity and flavors offered by international beer brands.

8. Russia

Russia, with its growing middle class and changing consumer preferences, has become an important import market for beer. In 2022, Russia imported beer worth $425.9 million. The younger population's increasing interest in beer and the influence of international trends have contributed to the growth of the Russian beer import market.

9. Canada

Canada, known for its beer festivals and strong beer-drinking culture, has an import value of $414.6 million in 2022. The country's beer import market is driven by a mix of international beer brands and craft breweries that offer unique and flavorful options to Canadian consumers.

10. Spain

Finally, Spain wraps up the list with an import value of $379.7 million in 2022. The country's warm climate and vibrant tourism industry make it an attractive market for beer. Spaniards often enjoy beer as a refreshing beverage, especially during the summer months.

The world's best import markets for beer offer a fascinating insight into the global beer industry. These countries not only have a strong demand for beer but also provide a thriving import market that allows a wide variety of international beer brands to flourish. Understanding the preferences and trends in these markets is crucial for breweries and beer producers looking to expand their reach and satisfy the diverse tastes of beer lovers around the world.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global beer market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 51 - Beer of Barley

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

SABMiller, InBev, HEINEKEN, Carlsberg Group, Molson Coors Brewing Company (UK), Greene King, Kompania Piwowarska, Fuller, Smith & Turner (Fuller's Brewery), Pivovary Lobkowicz, a.s., Warsteiner Group

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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