U.S. - Beer - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. - Beer - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Beer Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Beer Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Beer Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Beer Imports in the United States
  4. Beer Exports in the United States

Beer Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

The average beer import price stood at $1.5 per litre in September 2023, approximately equating the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 when the average import price increased by 2.3% against the previous month. The import price peaked at $1.5 per litre in July 2023; afterwards, it flattened through to September 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($1.5 per litre), while the price for Canada ($819 per thousand litres) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Beer Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average beer export price stood at $1.7 per litre in September 2023, waning by -9.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2023 an increase of 12% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $1.8 per litre in August 2023, and then declined in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Bahamas ($2.2 per litre), while the average price for exports to Oman ($931 per thousand litres) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+2.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Beer Imports in the United States

In 2022, the amount of beer imported into the United States expanded markedly to 4.6B litres, increasing by 9.2% on the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, beer imports expanded rapidly to $6.7B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Import of Beer in the United States (Billion USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico4.04.24.95.410.5%
Netherlands0.80.80.70.80.0%
Ireland0.20.10.20.20.0%
Canada0.10.10.10.10.0%
Germany0.10.10.10.10.0%
Belgium0.40.30.20.1-37.0%
Others0.20.10.20.20.0%
Total5.95.76.46.74.3%

Top Suppliers of Beer to the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (3460.2M litres)
  2. Netherlands (681.9M litres)
  3. Canada (124.5M litres)
  4. Ireland (87.8M litres)
  5. Germany (81.7M litres)
  6. Belgium (37.3M litres)

Beer Exports in the United States

In 2022, exports of beer from the United States expanded slightly to 427M litres, increasing by 1.9% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 11%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at 695M litres in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, beer exports surged to $672M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt contraction. The exports peaked at $806M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Beer in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Chile16982.4125116-11.8%
Panama29.526.451.194.147.2%
Honduras61.743.564.584.110.9%
Guatemala28.121.63.736.08.6%
Bahamas10.33.17.330.543.6%
Mexico58.923.628.024.8-25.0%
South Korea66.634.422.218.4-34.9%
Dominican Republic11.07.010.914.28.9%
Paraguay25.914.613.614.1-18.3%
Costa Rica6.85.910.213.124.4%
El Salvador4.92.37.812.135.2%
Oman1.22.05.811.6113.0%
Colombia1.50.92.911.194.9%
Others330198190192-16.5%
Total806466543672-5.9%

Top Export Markets for Beer from the United States in 2022:

  1. Chile (83.9M litres)
  2. Panama (68.5M litres)
  3. Honduras (54.7M litres)
  4. Mexico (32.4M litres)
  5. Guatemala (23.1M litres)
  6. Bahamas (20.1M litres)
  7. Paraguay (16.6M litres)
  8. Colombia (14.4M litres)
  9. Dominican Republic (12.4M litres)
  10. South Korea (10.8M litres)
  11. Oman (9.0M litres)
  12. Costa Rica (8.9M litres)
  13. El Salvador (8.1M litres)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Export and import prices
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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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 In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

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