The European sold production of beer in 2024 shows significant variability across countries. Germany leads with 5.8064 billion Euros, despite a 1.7% decline from the previous year, revealing the country's mature market status. Spain and France demonstrate healthy growth, with values of 4.2864 billion Euros and 3.4018 billion Euros respectively, marked by a year-on-year increase of 1.86% and 3.95%. The United Kingdom, at 3.4552 billion Euros, experienced a slight decline of 0.86%. Notably, Belgium exhibited the highest annual growth rate at 31.22%, reflecting a burgeoning market or potential recovery from previous lows. The Netherlands, Italy, and Poland maintain strong positions with moderate variations.
Key trends to observe include:
- Major beer producers like Germany experiencing slight declines, suggesting a leveling off in highly saturated markets.
- Robust growth in Central and Eastern European nations such as Romania, Serbia, and Lithuania, indicating rising market potentials in these regions.
- Noteworthy growth in nations with smaller markets like Estonia and Montenegro, pointing to emerging opportunities.
- Belgium’s significant growth could signal market recovery or successful new product launches.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of evolving consumer preferences towards craft and non-alcoholic brews, potential regulatory changes affecting production and sales, and the role of sustainability initiatives in production processes. Additionally, monitoring the economic conditions and their effect on discretionary spending in beer consumption across Europe will be crucial.
Top countries in Sold Production of Beer by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 5,806,400,000 | 2023 | -1.29% | -1.7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,286,400,000 | 2023 | +4.89% | +1.86% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 3,455,200,000 | 2023 | -2.36% | -0.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3,401,800,000 | 2023 | +32.86% | +3.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 2,782,600,000 | 2023 | +5.32% | +3.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2,125,200,000 | 2023 | +1.09% | -0.95% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 2,076,700,000 | 2023 | +0.14% | +0.35% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 1,318,900,000 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Romania | 1,214,100,000 | 2023 | +2.12% | +2.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 939,920,000 | 2023 | +3.53% | +0.99% | View data |
