This statistic depicts the ten leading countries in worldwide beer production in 2017. In that year, China was the largest beer-producing country in the world, with a production volume of about 440.15 million hectoliters.
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This statistic depicts the ten leading countries in worldwide beer production in 2017. In that year, China was the largest beer-producing country in the world, with a production volume of about 440.15 million hectoliters.
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This statistic depicts the ten leading countries in worldwide beer production in 2017. In that year, China was the largest beer-producing country in the world, with a production volume of about 440.15 million hectoliters.
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