In 2023, Germany maintained the largest share of European beer turnover at 22.35 million euros, closely followed by the United Kingdom at 14.37 million euros, although the UK experienced a notable decline. Spain and Belgium showed significant growth in their beer turnover value, with increases of 5.72% and 4.87%, respectively, reflecting robust market dynamics.
Other countries such as France and Romania also demonstrated positive growth trends, while Nordic countries like Sweden and Iceland showed mixed results, with Iceland witnessing a strong increase of 4.2%. The beer market in Eastern Europe, notably led by Serbia and Lithuania, is expanding at impressive rates, driven by variations above 2%.
Looking ahead, Europe’s beer market is poised to witness changes influenced by shifts in consumer preferences, economic conditions, and regulatory changes. Future trends to monitor include the rise of craft and specialty beers, growing demand for low-alcohol and non-alcoholic beers, and increasing environmental sustainability initiatives among producers. These trends will shape market shares and turnover across different European countries.
Top countries in Beer Turnover Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.35 | 2023 | +1.21% | -0.17% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 14.37 | 2023 | -2.3% | -4.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.21 | 2023 | +10.28% | +5.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 10.53 | 2023 | +7.26% | +4.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7.16 | 2023 | +2.02% | +3.16% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.81 | 2023 | +2.71% | -0.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 5.2 | 2023 | +2.16% | +0.82% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 3.8 | 2023 | +1.9% | +0.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.84 | 2023 | +4.75% | +0.89% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 2.22 | 2023 | +1.25% | +1.75% | View data |
