The current European Beer Market exhibits Germany as the leader with a market value of €21.34 billion, followed by Spain and the United Kingdom. In 2023, countries like Romania and Sweden showed significant year-on-year growth, with Romania at 3.53% and notably Sweden at 647.3%. In contrast, markets such as Croatia, Greece, and Hungary experienced declines. Over the last five years, growth trends appear irregular, influenced by diverse economic, social, and regulatory factors within each country.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of sustainability practices and innovations upon consumption patterns.
- The increasing interest in craft and specialty beers which may alter market dynamics.
- Potential policy changes in alcohol regulations across European nations.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe which might boost regional growth.
Top countries in Beer Market Size Value Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21.34 | 2023 | +0.19% | -0.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 16.62 | 2023 | +1.75% | +0.85% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 15.38 | 2023 | -0.52% | +0.47% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.58 | 2023 | +1.29% | +0.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.32 | 2023 | -2.18% | -0.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 5.07 | 2023 | +3.06% | +3.53% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 4.4 | 2023 | +0.9% | +0.84% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.58 | 2023 | +0.29% | +1.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 3.54 | 2023 | -0.13% | +0.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 2.17 | 2023 | +0.67% | +0.45% | View data |
