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Beer & Cider Global Industry Guide 2020-2029

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  • 364 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: Global
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 6041179
Global Beer & Cider industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The beer & cider market includes the retail sales of beer and cider beverages. By type, the market is segmented into beers and ciders. Beers are alcoholic drinks made by brewing and fermenting a mixture of cereal grains, hops, water, and yeast. Ciders are fermented beverages made from fruit juice, usually apple juice.
  • By distribution channel, the market is segmented into convenience stores, hypermarkets, supermarkets, foodservice, and others. The other segment includes e-commerce, direct sellers, food & drinks specialists, and vending machines.
  • All market data and forecasts are based on nominal prices, and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using annual average exchange rates. The USD values may show a declining trend for a few countries, such as Argentina, Turkey, Nigeria, Egypt, and Russia. This is primarily because of the impact of exchange rates considered.
  • The global beer & cider market recorded revenues of $662.34 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% between 2019-24.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 0.3% between 2019-24, reaching a total of 176.95 billion liters in 2024.
  • The slow growth of the global beer & cider market during 2019-24 can be attributed to consumers becoming more health-conscious and reducing overall alcohol consumption.

Report Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the global beer & cider market
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global beer & cider market
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key beer & cider market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the global beer & cider market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
  • Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Asia-Pacific economy

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the global beer & cider market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the global beer & cider market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the global beer & cider market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in the global beer & cider market?

Table of Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Competitive landscape
2 Introduction
2.1. What is this report about?
2.2. Who is the target reader?
2.3. How to use this report
2.4. Definitions
3 Global Beer & Cider
3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Data
3.3. Market Segmentation
3.4. Market outlook
3.5. Five forces analysis
4 Macroeconomic Indicators
4.1. Country data
5 Beer & Cider in Asia-Pacific
5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Market Data
5.3. Market Segmentation
5.4. Market outlook
5.5. Five forces analysis
6 Beer & Cider in Europe
6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Market Data
6.3. Market Segmentation
6.4. Market outlook
6.5. Five forces analysis
7 Macroeconomic Indicators
7.1. Country data
8 Beer & Cider in France
8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Market Data
8.3. Market Segmentation
8.4. Market outlook
8.5. Five forces analysis
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Beer & Cider in Germany
10.1. Market Overview
10.2. Market Data
10.3. Market Segmentation
10.4. Market outlook
10.5. Five forces analysis
11 Macroeconomic Indicators
11.1. Country data
12 Beer & Cider in Italy
12.1. Market Overview
12.2. Market Data
12.3. Market Segmentation
12.4. Market outlook
12.5. Five forces analysis
13 Macroeconomic Indicators
13.1. Country data
14 Beer & Cider in Japan
14.1. Market Overview
14.2. Market Data
14.3. Market Segmentation
14.4. Market outlook
14.5. Five forces analysis
15 Macroeconomic Indicators
15.1. Country data
16 Beer & Cider in Australia
16.1. Market Overview
16.2. Market Data
16.3. Market Segmentation
16.4. Market outlook
16.5. Five forces analysis
17 Macroeconomic Indicators
17.1. Country data
18 Beer & Cider in Canada
18.1. Market Overview
18.2. Market Data
18.3. Market Segmentation
18.4. Market outlook
18.5. Five forces analysis
19 Macroeconomic Indicators
19.1. Country data
20 Beer & Cider in China
20.1. Market Overview
20.2. Market Data
20.3. Market Segmentation
20.4. Market outlook
20.5. Five forces analysis
21 Macroeconomic Indicators
21.1. Country data
22 Beer & Cider in The Netherlands
22.1. Market Overview
22.2. Market Data
22.3. Market Segmentation
22.4. Market outlook
22.5. Five forces analysis
23 Macroeconomic Indicators
23.1. Country data
24 Beer & Cider in Spain
24.1. Market Overview
24.2. Market Data
24.3. Market Segmentation
24.4. Market outlook
24.5. Five forces analysis
25 Macroeconomic Indicators
25.1. Country data
26 Beer & Cider in The United Kingdom
26.1. Market Overview
26.2. Market Data
26.3. Market Segmentation
26.4. Market outlook
26.5. Five forces analysis
27 Macroeconomic Indicators
27.1. Country data
28 Beer & Cider in The United States
28.1. Market Overview
28.2. Market Data
28.3. Market Segmentation
28.4. Market outlook
28.5. Five forces analysis
29 Macroeconomic Indicators
29.1. Country data
30 Company Profiles
30.1. Heineken NV
30.2. China Resources Enterprise Ltd
30.3. Carlsberg AS
30.4. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
30.5. Tsingtao Brewery Co Ltd
30.6. Asahi Group Holdings Ltd
30.7. Bavaria NV
30.8. Paulaner Brauerei GmbH & Co. KG
30.9. Radeberger Gruppe KG
30.10. Krombacher Brewery Bernhard Schadeberg GmbH & Co KG
30.11. Bitburger Braugruppe GmbH
30.12. Coopers Brewery Ltd
30.13. Kirin Group Holdings Ltd
30.14. Cervejaria Petropolis SA
30.15. Cervejaria Cidade Imperial
30.16. Sapporo Breweries Ltd
30.17. Molson Coors Beverage Co
30.18. Beijing Yanjing Brewery Co Ltd
30.19. Som Distilleries Breweries and Wineries Ltd
30.20. Diageo Plc
30.21. San Miguel Corp
30.22. Bali Hai Brewery
30.23. Birra Castello S.P.A.
30.24. Suntory Holdings Ltd
30.25. Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma SA De CV
30.26. Constellation Brands Inc
30.27. Spendrups Bryggeri AB
30.28. Royal Unibrew AS
30.29. Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co Ltd
30.30. Hite Jinro Co Ltd
30.31. Corporacion Hijos De Rivera SL
30.32. Damm SA
30.33. Mahou SA
30.34. Brauerei Schutzengarten AG
30.35. Brauerei Locher AG
31 Appendix
31.1. Methodology
31.2. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Global beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: Global beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 3: Global beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: Global beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 5: Global beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 6: Global beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 7: Global beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 8: Global beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 9: Global beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 10: Global Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 11: Global Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 12: Global GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 13: Global Inflation, 2020-24
Table 14: Global Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 15: Global Exchange Rate, 2019-24
Table 16: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 17: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 18: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 19: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 20: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 21: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 22: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 23: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 24: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 25: Europe beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 26: Europe beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 27: Europe beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 28: Europe beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 29: Europe beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 30: Europe beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 31: Europe beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 32: Europe beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 33: Europe beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 34: Europe Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 35: Europe Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 36: Europe GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 37: Europe Inflation, 2020-24
Table 38: Europe Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 39: Europe Exchange Rate, 2019-24
Table 40: France beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 41: France beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 42: France beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 43: France beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 44: France beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 45: France beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 46: France beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 47: France beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 48: France beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 49: France Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 50: France Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 51: France GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 52: France Inflation, 2020-24
Table 53: France Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 54: France Exchange Rate, 2019-24
Table 55: Germany beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 56: Germany beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 57: Germany beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 58: Germany beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 59: Germany beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 60: Germany beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 61: Germany beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 62: Germany beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 63: Germany beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 64: Germany Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 65: Germany Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 66: Germany GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 67: Germany Inflation, 2020-24
Table 68: Germany Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 69: Germany Exchange Rate, 2019-24
Table 70: Italy beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 71: Italy beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 72: Italy beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 73: Italy beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 74: Italy beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 75: Italy beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 76: Italy beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 77: Italy beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 78: Italy beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 79: Italy Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 80: Italy Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 81: Italy GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 82: Italy Inflation, 2020-24
Table 83: Italy Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 84: Italy Exchange Rate, 2019-24
Table 85: Japan beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 86: Japan beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Table 87: Japan beer & cider market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 88: Japan beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 89: Japan beer & cider market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 90: Japan beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 91: Japan beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 92: Japan beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 93: Japan beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Table 94: Japan Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 95: Japan Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 96: Japan GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 97: Japan Inflation, 2020-24
Table 98: Japan Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 99: Japan Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Global beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: Global beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 3: Global beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 4: Global beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Global beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 6: Global beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 7: Global beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 8: Global beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 9: Forces driving competition in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of buyer power in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 11: Drivers of supplier power in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 12: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 13: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 14: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the global beer & cider market, 2024
Figure 15: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 16: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 17: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 18: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 19: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 20: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 21: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 22: Asia-Pacific beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 23: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 24: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 25: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 26: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 27: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 28: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in Asia-Pacific, 2024
Figure 29: Europe beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 30: Europe beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 31: Europe beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 32: Europe beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 33: Europe beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 34: Europe beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 35: Europe beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 36: Europe beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 37: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 38: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 39: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 40: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 41: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 42: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in Europe, 2024
Figure 43: France beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 44: France beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 45: France beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 46: France beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 47: France beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 48: France beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 49: France beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 50: France beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 51: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 52: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 53: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 54: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 55: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 56: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in France, 2024
Figure 57: Germany beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 58: Germany beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 59: Germany beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 60: Germany beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 61: Germany beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 62: Germany beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 63: Germany beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 64: Germany beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 65: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 66: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 67: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 68: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 69: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 70: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in Germany, 2024
Figure 71: Italy beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 72: Italy beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 73: Italy beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 74: Italy beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 75: Italy beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 76: Italy beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 77: Italy beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 78: Italy beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 79: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 80: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 81: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 82: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 83: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 84: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in Italy, 2024
Figure 85: Japan beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 86: Japan beer & cider market volume: million liters, 2019-24
Figure 87: Japan beer & cider market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 88: Japan beer & cider market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 89: Japan beer & cider market share: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 90: Japan beer & cider market distribution: % share, by volume, 2024
Figure 91: Japan beer & cider market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 92: Japan beer & cider market volume forecast: million liters, 2024-29
Figure 93: Forces driving competition in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 94: Drivers of buyer power in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 95: Drivers of supplier power in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 96: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 97: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 98: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the beer & cider market in Japan, 2024
Figure 99: Australia beer & cider market value: $ million, 2019-24

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
  • Asahi Group Holdings Ltd
  • Bali Hai Brewery
  • Bavaria NV
  • Beijing Yanjing Brewery Co Ltd
  • Birra Castello S.P.A.
  • Bitburger Braugruppe GmbH
  • Brauerei Locher AG
  • Brauerei Schutzengarten AG
  • Carlsberg AS
  • Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma SA De CV
  • Cervejaria Cidade Imperial
  • Cervejaria Petropolis SA
  • China Resources Enterprise Ltd
  • Constellation Brands Inc
  • Coopers Brewery Ltd
  • Corporacion Hijos De Rivera SL
  • Damm SA
  • Diageo Plc
  • Heineken NV
  • Hite Jinro Co Ltd
  • Kirin Group Holdings Ltd
  • Krombacher Brewery Bernhard Schadeberg GmbH & Co KG
  • Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co Ltd
  • Mahou SA
  • Molson Coors Beverage Co
  • Paulaner Brauerei GmbH & Co. KG
  • Radeberger Gruppe KG
  • Royal Unibrew AS
  • San Miguel Corp
  • Sapporo Breweries Ltd
  • Som Distilleries Breweries and Wineries Ltd
  • Spendrups Bryggeri AB
  • Suntory Holdings Ltd
  • Tsingtao Brewery Co Ltd