Earlier this week, analysts at UBS released their latest ‘Beeronomics’ research note, looking at the global beer landscape. Here, courtesy of UBS, is a breakdown of the top 25 beer markets around the world.
| Per capita consumption | Volume (mhl) | Organic volume CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2016(Est) | 2012 | 2012-2016 (Est) | |
| China | 37 | 44 | 502.5 | 5% |
| USA | 78 | 75 | 244.1 | 0.2% |
| Brazil | 68 | 74 | 134.3 | 2.7% |
| Russia | 67 | 71 | 95 | 1.1% |
| Germany | 110 | 104 | 89.7 | -1.7% |
| Mexico | 59 | 63 | 67.3 | 2.8% |
| Japan | 45 | 44 | 57.9 | -1.4% |
| UK | 70 | 65 | 44.5 | -1.5% |
| Poland | 100 | 104 | 37.8 | 0.7% |
| Spain | 77 | 72 | 35.9 | -1.3% |
| South Africa | 60 | 61 | 30.6 | 1.6% |
| Vietnam | 31 | 43 | 28.1 | 9.7% |
| Ukraine | 61 | 65 | 27.5 | 1.2% |
| Canada | 64 | 61 | 22.3 | 0% |
| Venezuela | 70 | 65 | 21.2 | 0.2% |
| France | 32 | 28 | 20.1 | -2.4% |
| Colombia | 43 | 49 | 20.1 | 4.7% |
| India | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13.2% |
| Thailand | 30 | 33 | 19.6 | 3% |
| South Korea | 38 | 41 | 18.7 | 2% |
| Argentina | 45 | 43 | 18.6 | -0.1% |
| Nigeria | 11 | 13 | 18.1 | 6.2% |
| Philippines | 18 | 19 | 18 | 3% |
| Romania | 84 | 92 | 17.9 | 2.2% |
| Italy | 28 | 26 | 17.2 | -1.4% |
| Company volume share | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABInBev | SABMiller | Heineken | Carlsberg | Diageo | Molson Coors | Anadolu Efes | Kirin | Asahi | Others | |
| China | 13% | 22% | 1% | 4% | 1% | * | 10% | 16% | 44% | |
| USA | 48% | 29% * | 4% | 48% | ||||||
| Brazil | 69% | 9% | 12% | |||||||
| Russia | 16% | * | 13% | 38% | 16% | 17% | ||||
| Germany | 9% | 4% | 86% | |||||||
| Mexico | 58% | 42% | 0% | |||||||
| Japan | 37% | 38% | 25% | |||||||
| UK | 18% | 2% | 27% | 15% | 5% | 18% | 15% | |||
| Poland | 37% | 36% | 18% | 10% | ||||||
| Spain | 27% | 73% | ||||||||
| South Africa | 89% | 11% | 0% | |||||||
| Vietnam | 0% | 20% | 38% | 42% | ||||||
| Ukraine | 34% | * | 29% | 5% | 32% | |||||
| Canada | 41% | 39% | 20% | |||||||
| Venezuela | 21% | 79% | ||||||||
| France | 10% | 29% | 29% | 32% | ||||||
| Colombia | 98% | 2% | ||||||||
| India | 2% | 25% | 53% | 7% | 13% | |||||
| Thailand | 5% | 95% | ||||||||
| South Korea | 100% | |||||||||
| Argentina | 78% | 3% | 19% | 0% | ||||||
| Nigeria | 2% | 68% | 28% | 3% | ||||||
| Philippines | 96% | 4% | ||||||||
| Romania | 26% | 34% | 8% | 13% | 18% | |||||
| Italy | 7% | 19% | 31% | 7% | 36% | |||||
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