The European Low and Non-Alcoholic Beer Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) reveals varied growth rates across countries. In 2024, Lithuania leads with the highest increase at 10.6%, followed by Hungary and Estonia above 10%. Countries like the Netherlands, Iceland, and Spain show moderate growth, whereas Western European nations such as Germany, Italy, and Luxembourg exhibit lower increases, typically below 6%. More stable economies like Sweden and Finland report minimal changes, signaling maturity in those markets.
Future HICP growth trends in the European low and non-alcoholic beer sector are expected to be driven by increased consumer health consciousness, innovation in product offerings, and evolving regulatory landscapes. Key factors to watch include shifts in consumer preferences towards low-alcohol options, potential tax adjustments, and continued market penetration in traditionally less saturated areas.
Top countries in Low and Non-Alcoholic Beer HICP by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent, Change on Previous Period | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 10.6 | 2022 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 10.4 | 2022 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Estonia | 10.3 | 2022 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9 | 2022 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Iceland | 8 | 2022 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 7.9 | 2022 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 7.9 | 2022 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 7.3 | 2022 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 7 | 2022 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 6.9 | 2022 | View data |
