Pakistan: Beer Market Overview 2020

Beer Market Size in Pakistan

The revenue of the beer market in Pakistan amounted to $X in 2018, coming down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, beer consumption continues to indicate a deep drop. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the beer market attained its peak level of $X. From 2010 to 2018, the growth of the beer market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Beer Production in Pakistan

In value terms, beer production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, beer production continues to indicate a deep drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, beer production attained its peak figure level at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Beer Exports

Exports from Pakistan

Beer exports from Pakistan amounted to X tonnes in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, beer exports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, beer exports attained their maximum at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, beer exports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, beer exports, however, continue to indicate an abrupt reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Colombia (X tonnes) was the main destination for beer exports from Pakistan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, beer exports to Colombia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (X tonnes), fourfold.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Colombia stood at +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Malaysia (+X% per year) and India (-X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for beer exported from Pakistan were Colombia ($X), Malaysia ($X) and India ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Colombia recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main countries of destination over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average beer export price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, the beer export price continues to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices for beer made from malt (excluding non-alcoholic beer) reached their peak figure at $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Colombia ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malaysia, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Beer Imports

Imports into Pakistan

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of beer made from malt (excluding non-alcoholic beer) were imported into Pakistan; jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, beer imports continue to indicate an outstanding expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, beer imports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, beer imports stood at $X in 2018. In general, beer imports continue to indicate a skyrocketing increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, beer imports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2018, Singapore (X tonnes) constituted the largest beer supplier to Pakistan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, beer imports from Singapore exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United Arab Emirates (X tonnes), twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Viet Nam (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Singapore stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+X% per year) and Viet Nam (+X% per year).

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X), Mexico ($X) and Singapore ($X) appeared to be the largest beer suppliers to Pakistan, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Germany, Malaysia, Canada, Viet Nam, Denmark, Japan, the UK and France, which together accounted for a further X (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main suppliers over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average beer import price stood at $X per tonne in 2018, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the beer import price continues to indicate a moderate drop. Over the period under review, the average import prices for beer made from malt (excluding non-alcoholic beer) reached their maximum at $X per tonne in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per tonne), while the price for France ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform