Global Beer Market Share, Size, Growth: By Product Type: Standard Lager, Premium Lager, Specialty Beer, Others; By Packaging: Glass, PET Bottle, Metal Can, Others; By Production; By Alcohol Content; By Flavour; By Distribution Channel; Regional Analysis; Market Dynamics; Competitive Landscape; Industry Events and Developments; 2018-2028

Global Beer Market Outlook

The global beer market size reached a value of almost USD 594.5 billion in the year 2020. The beer industry is further expected to grow at a CAGR of 3% between 2021 and 2026 to reach a value of almost USD 709.9 billion by 2026. 

 

Beer Market

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The global beer market has the Asia Pacific as the leading regional market, driven by product innovation and premiumisation. China, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, and Germany are the significant producers of beer, globally. Emerging markets such as China, India, Middle East and Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe are witnessing a fast-paced growth, whereas the demand for beer in developed markets like North America and Western Europe remain flat or are declining.

 

Market Segmentation

Beer is referred to as an alcoholic beverage made with hops, water, and various cereal grains, such as rice, wheat, corn, and rye. It has an alcohol content ranging from below 3% to 40% alcohol by volume (ABV), depending upon the style and recipe of the formulation. Beer is one of the largest consumed alcoholic beverages across the world.

 

Beer Market by Product Type

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The beer market, on the basis of product type, is segmented into:

  • Standard Lager
  • Premium Lager
  • Specialty Beer
  • Others

On the basis of packaging, the beer market is divided into:

  • Glass
  • PET Bottle
  • Metal Can
  • Others

On the basis of production, the beer market is categorized into:

  • Macro-Brewery 
  • Micro-Brewery
  • Others

On the basis of alcohol content, the beer market is divided into:

  • High
  • Low
  • Alcohol Free

On the basis of flavour, the beer market is bifurcated into:

  • Unflavoured  
  • Flavoured

On the basis of distribution channel, the beer market is divided into:

  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • On-Trades
  • Specialty Stores 
  • Convenience Stores
  • Others

The report also covers the regional beer markets like North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

 

Beer Market by Region

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Market Analysis 

The global beer market is driven by the premiumisation of beer. Manufacturers are utilizing high-quality ingredients and advanced brewing techniques to produce superior and high-end products. The market is further impelled by the introduction of new flavours, including blueberry, strawberry, peach, chocolate, and lemon, by the manufacturers, which enhances the tastes and extend their customer base. For instance, American brewing company Anheuser-Busch’s Natural Light, a reduced-calorie light beer brand, recently launched Naturdays, a strawberry lemonade-flavoured beer. Further, the beer market is witnessing an increase in the demand for beer, particularly in emerging economies due to a large young population, leading to a rise in the investments by various international alcohol brands. 

 

Competitive Landscape 

The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global beer market, covering their competitive landscape, capacity, and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, and investments, expansions of capacity, and plant turnarounds:

  • Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev  
  • Carlsberg Group
  • Heineken N.V.
  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
  • United Breweries Ltd
  • The Smirnoff Co.
  • Others

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. 

 

Key Highlights of the Report

REPORT FEATURES DETAILS
Base Year 2022
Historical Period 2018-2022
Forecast Period 2023-2028
Scope of the Report Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:
  • Product Type
  • Packaging
  • Production
  • Alcohol Content
  • Flavour
  • Distribution Channel
  • Region
Breakup by Product Type
  • Standard Lager
  • Premium Lager
  • Specialty Beer
  • Others
Breakup by Packaging
  • Glass
  • PET Bottle
  • Metal Can
  • Others
Breakup by Production
  • Macro-Brewery 
  • Micro-Brewery
  • Others
Breakup by Alcohol Content
  • High
  • Low
  • Alcohol Free
Breakup by Flavour
  • Unflavoured
  • Flavoured
Breakup by Distribution Channel
  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • On-Trades
  • Specialty Stores 
  • Convenience Stores
  • Others
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
    • Italy
    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
    • Australia
    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT
  • Porter's Five Forces
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Price Analysis
  • Historical Price Trends
  • Forecast Price Trends
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev  
  • Carlsberg Group
  • Heineken N.V.
  • Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
  • United Breweries Ltd
  • The Smirnoff Co.
  • Others
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1    Preface
2    Report Coverage – Key Segmentation and Scope
3    Report Description

    3.1    Market Definition and Outlook
    3.2    Properties and Applications
    3.3    Market Analysis
    3.4    Key Players
4    Key Assumptions
5    Executive Summary

    5.1    Overview
    5.2    Key Drivers
    5.3    Key Developments
    5.4    Competitive Structure
    5.5    Key Industrial Trends
6    Snapshot
    6.1    Global
    6.2    Regional
7    Opportunities and Challenges in the Market
8    Global Beer Market Analysis

    8.1    Key Industry Highlights
    8.2    Global Beer Historical Market (2018-2022) 
    8.3    Global Beer Market Forecast (2023-2028)
    8.4    Global Beer Market by Product Type
        8.4.1    Standard Lager
            8.4.1.1    Market Share
            8.4.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.4.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.4.2    Premium Lager
            8.4.2.1    Market Share
            8.4.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.4.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.4.3    Specialty Beer
            8.4.3.1    Market Share
            8.4.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.4.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.4.4    Others
    8.5    Global Beer Market by Packaging
        8.5.1    Glass
            8.5.1.1    Market Share
            8.5.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.5.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.5.2    PET Bottle
            8.5.2.1    Market Share
            8.5.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.5.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.5.3    Metal Can
            8.5.3.1    Market Share
            8.5.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.5.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.5.4    Others
    8.6    Global Beer Market by Production
        8.6.1    Macro-Brewery  
            8.6.1.1    Market Share
            8.6.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.6.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.6.2    Micro-Brewery
            8.6.2.1    Market Share
            8.6.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.6.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.6.3    Others
    8.7    Global Beer Market by Alcohol Content
        8.7.1    High
            8.7.1.1    Market Share
            8.7.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.7.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.7.2    Low
            8.7.2.1    Market Share
            8.7.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.7.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.7.3    Alcohol Free
            8.7.3.1    Market Share
            8.7.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.7.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    8.8    Global Beer Market by Flavour
        8.8.1    Unflavoured   
            8.8.1.1    Market Share
            8.8.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.8.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.8.2    Flavoured
            8.8.2.1    Market Share
            8.8.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.8.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    8.9    Global Beer Market by Distribution Channel
        8.9.1    Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
            8.9.1.1    Market Share
            8.9.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.9.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.9.2    On-Trades
            8.9.2.1    Market Share
            8.9.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.9.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.9.3    Specialty Stores  
            8.9.3.1    Market Share
            8.9.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.9.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.9.4    Convenience Stores  
            8.9.4.1    Market Share
            8.9.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.9.4.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.9.5    Others
    8.10    Global Beer Market by Region
        8.10.1    North America
            8.10.1.1    Market Share
            8.10.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.10.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.10.2    Europe
            8.10.2.1    Market Share
            8.10.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.10.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.10.3    Asia Pacific
            8.10.3.1    Market Share
            8.10.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.10.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.10.4    Latin America
            8.10.4.1    Market Share
            8.10.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.10.4.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
        8.10.5    Middle East and Africa
            8.10.5.1    Market Share
            8.10.5.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
            8.10.5.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
9    North America Beer Market Analysis
    9.1    United States of America
        9.1.1    Market Share
        9.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        9.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    9.2    Canada
        9.2.1    Market Share
        9.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        9.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
10    Europe Beer  Market Analysis
    10.1    United Kingdom
        10.1.1    Market Share
        10.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.2    Germany
        10.2.1    Market Share
        10.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.3    France
        10.3.1    Market Share
        10.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.4    Italy
        10.4.1    Market Share
        10.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        10.4.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    10.5    Others
11    Asia Pacific Beer Market Analysis
    11.1    China
        11.1.1    Market Share
        11.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        11.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    11.2    Japan
        11.2.1    Market Share
        11.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        11.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    11.3    India
        11.3.1    Market Share
        11.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        11.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    11.4    ASEAN
        11.4.1    Market Share
        11.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        11.4.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    11.5    Australia
        11.5.1    Market Share
        11.5.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        11.5.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    11.6    Others
12    Latin America  Beer  Market Analysis
    12.1    Brazil
        12.1.1    Market Share
        12.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        12.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    12.2    Argentina
        12.2.1    Market Share
        12.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        12.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    12.3    Mexico
        12.3.1    Market Share
        12.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        12.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    12.4    Others
13    Middle East and Africa Beer Market Analysis
    13.1    Saudi Arabia
        13.1.1    Market Share
        13.1.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        13.1.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    13.2    United Arab Emirates
        13.2.1    Market Share
        13.2.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        13.2.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    13.3    Nigeria
        13.3.1    Market Share
        13.3.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        13.3.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    13.4    South Africa
        13.4.1    Market Share
        13.4.2    Historical Trend (2018-2022)
        13.4.3    Forecast Trend (2023-2028)
    13.5    Others
14    Market Dynamics
    14.1    SWOT Analysis
        14.1.1    Strengths
        14.1.2    Weaknesses
        14.1.3    Opportunities
        14.1.4    Threats
    14.2    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
        14.2.1    Supplier’s Power
        14.2.2    Buyer’s Power
        14.2.3    Threat of New Entrants
        14.2.4    Degree of Rivalry
        14.2.5    Threat of Substitutes
    14.3    Key Indicators for Demand
    14.4    Key Indicators for Price
15    Value Chain Analysis
16    Price Analysis
17    Competitive Landscape

    17.1    Market Structure
    17.2    Company Profiles
        17.2.1    Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.
            17.2.1.1    Company Overview
            17.2.1.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.1.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.1.4    Certifications
        17.2.2    Anheuser-Busch InBev
            17.2.2.1    Company Overview
            17.2.2.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.2.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.2.4    Certifications
        17.2.3    Carlsberg Group
            17.2.3.1    Company Overview
            17.2.3.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.3.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.3.4    Certifications
        17.2.4    Heineken N.V.
            17.2.4.1    Company Overview
            17.2.4.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.4.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.4.4    Certifications
        17.2.5    Sierra Nevada Brewing Co
            17.2.5.1    Company Overview
            17.2.5.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.5.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.5.4    Certifications
        17.2.6    United Breweries Ltd
            17.2.6.1    Company Overview
            17.2.6.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.6.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.6.4    Certifications
        17.2.7    The Smirnoff Co.
            17.2.7.1    Company Overview
            17.2.7.2    Product Portfolio
            17.2.7.3    Demographic Reach and Achievements
            17.2.7.4    Certifications
        17.2.8    Others
18    Key Trends  and Developments in the Market


List of Key Figures and Tables

1.    Global Beer Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2018 and 2028
2.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Product Type (USD Million), 2018-2022
3.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (USD Million), 2023-2028
4.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Packaging (USD Million), 2018-2022
5.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Packaging (USD Million), 2023-2028
6.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Production (USD Million), 2018-2022
7.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Production (USD Million), 2023-2028
8.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Alcohol Content (USD Million), 2018-2022
9.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Alcohol Content (USD Million), 2023-2028
10.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Flavour (USD Million), 2018-2022
11.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Flavour (USD Million), 2023-2028
12.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2018-2022
13.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Distribution Channel (USD Million), 2023-2028
14.    Global Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2018-2022
15.    Global Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (USD Million), 2023-2028
16.    North America Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
17.    North America Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
18.    Europe Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
19.    Europe Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
20.    Asia Pacific Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
21.    Asia Pacific Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
22.    Latin America Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
23.    Latin America Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
24.    Middle East and Africa Beer Historical Market: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2018-2022
25.    Middle East and Africa Beer Market Forecast: Breakup by Country (USD Million), 2023-2028
26.    Global Beer Market Structure

Key Questions Answered in the Report

In 2020, the global beer market attained a value of about USD 594.5 billion.

In the forecast period of 2023-2028, the market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3%.

By 2026, the market is estimated to reach a value of nearly USD 709.9 billion. 

The major drivers of the market such as rising disposable incomes, rising investments by industry players in emerging markets, growing earning younger population, and premiumisation of the product are expected to aid the market growth.

The introduction of low calorie and alcohol-free variants, along with new flavours like blueberry, strawberry, peach, chocolate, and lemon are the major trends expected to drive the market growth.

The major regions in the industry are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa, with the Asia Pacific accounting for the largest market share.

The leading product type in the market are standard lager, premium lager, and specialty beer, among others. 

Glass, PET bottle, and metal can, among others are the most significant packaging types in the industry. 

By production, the major segments in the industry are macro- and micro-breweries, among others. 

The alcohol content in the product can range from high to low, or the product can be alcohol-free. 

The leading flavour segments of the product in the industry are unflavoured and flavoured. 

Supermarkets and hypermarkets, on-trades, specialty stores, and convenience stores, among others, are the leading distribution channels in the industry. 

The key players in the industry are Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Anheuser-Busch InBev, Carlsberg Group, Heineken N.V., Sierra Nevada Brewing Co, United Breweries Ltd, and The Smirnoff Co., among others.

Analyst Review

The global beer market attained a value of USD 594.5 billion in 2020 driven by the growing disposable incomes and rising investments into emerging markets. Aided by the diversification of the product with the introduction of new flavours and low-calorie variants, the industry is expected to witness a further growth in the forecast period of 2023-2028, growing at a CAGR of 3%. The industry is projected to reach USD 709.9 billion by 2026. 

EMR’s meticulous research methodology delves deep into the market, covering the macro and micro aspects of the industry. Based on product type, the global beer market is segmented into standard lager, premium lager, specialty beer, and others. On the basis of packaging, the market is categorised into glass, PET bottle, and metal can, among others. By production, the industry is divided into macro- and micro-breweries, among others. The alcohol content in the product can be high, low, or the product can be alcohol-free. Based on flavour, the industry can be divided into unflavoured and flavoured. Supermarkets and hypermarkets, on-trades, specialty stores, convenience stores, and others are the major distribution channels in the industry. The major regional markets for beer are North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa, with the Asia Pacific accounting for the largest share of the industry. The key players in the above industry include Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Anheuser-Busch InBev, Carlsberg Group, Heineken N.V., Sierra Nevada Brewing Co, United Breweries Ltd, and The Smirnoff Co., among others.

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