Beer consumption Europe by country 2021

This statistic shows the volume of beer consumed in Europe in 2021, broken down by country. In that year, Germany was the biggest consumer of beer in Europe with approximately 76.3 million hectoliters consumed, followed by the United Kingdom with around 46.1 million hectoliters of beer consumed.

Volume of beer consumed in Europe in 2021, by country (in 1,000 hectoliters)

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Release date

December 2022

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Region

Europe

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information:

"Slovenian data does not cover craft brewer production which represents less than 1% of the market
Austrian, Lituanian and UK definitions meet the customs code definition
Bulgarian, Czech, Greek, Slovenian and Spanish ‘beer’ comprises alcohol-free beer, non-alcohol and low alcohol beers and beer mixes (including Radlers)
Belgian, Estonian, French, Swedish, Maltese and Portuguese ‘beer’ comprises alcohol-free beer, non-alcohol and low alcohol beers
Norwegian ‘beer’ comprises alcohol-free beer, non-alcohol and low alcohol beers from 0.0% ABV to 2.7% ABV"

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