Key Market Indicators
French beer sales are projected to climb to €3.7 billion by 2028, up from €3.4 billion in 2023, marking a 1.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR). Since 2013, the French market has grown by an average of 3.2% annually. In 2023, France ranked fifth in beer sales, with Belgium surpassing it at €3.4 billion. The United Kingdom, Spain, and Belgium held the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively. French beer production is also set to increase, reaching approximately 2.7 million metric tons by 2028, up from around 2.5 million metric tons in 2023, with a 1.5% year-on-year CAGR. Since 1966, French beer supply has grown by 2.2% annually. In 2023, France ranked 13th in beer production, with Japan overtaking it at 2.5 million metric tons. The United States, Brazil, and Mexico were the second, third, and fourth largest beer producers, respectively.
