Southern Asia: Beer Market 2024

Beer Market Size in Southern Asia

The South Asian beer market shrank to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, posted a buoyant expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Beer Production in Southern Asia

In value terms, beer production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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Beer Exports

Exports in Southern Asia

In 2022, the amount of beer exported in Southern Asia skyrocketed to X litres, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, beer exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

India represented the largest exporter of beer in Southern Asia, with the volume of exports resulting at X litres, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Sri Lanka (X litres), constituting a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Nepal (X litres) and Bhutan (X litres) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

India experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of beer. At the same time, Nepal (X%) and Sri Lanka (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Nepal emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Bhutan (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Sri Lanka (X p.p.) and Nepal (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Bhutan and India saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest beer supplier in Southern Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sri Lanka ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Bhutan, with a X% share.

In India, beer exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sri Lanka (X% per year) and Bhutan (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per litre, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per litre, and then contracted in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per litre), while Nepal ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Beer Imports

Imports in Southern Asia

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of beer, when their volume increased by X% to X litres. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X litres in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, beer imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

India was the major importing country with an import of around X litres, which reached X% of total imports. Maldives (X litres) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Bangladesh (X%) and Afghanistan (X%). Sri Lanka (X litres) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to beer imports into India stood at X%. At the same time, Maldives (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Maldives emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Bangladesh experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Afghanistan (X%) and Sri Lanka (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of India (X p.p.), Maldives (X p.p.) and Bangladesh (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Afghanistan (X p.p.) and Sri Lanka (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, India ($X), Maldives ($X) and Bangladesh ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Maldives, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Southern Asia stood at $X per litre in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per litre. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per litre), while Afghanistan ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sri Lanka (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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