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Export News
08-05-2025
In 2023, the global export market for beer reached an estimated value of US$17.2 billion.
This figure marks an average increase of 9.1% over five years, starting from 2019 when total worldwide beer exports stood at $15.8 billion. Between 2022 and 2023 alone, beer exports worldwide grew by 4.1%, rising from $16.5 billion to the latest total.
The leading beer-exporting nations—Mexico, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, and the United Kingdom—together accounted for 68.3% of all beer sold internationally by value in 2023.
Europe was the top continent in terms of beer export value, generating $9.1 billion or approximately 52.8% of global beer trade. North America followed with 36.7%, and Asia contributed around 7%. Smaller shares came from Latin America excluding Mexico (2%), Africa (1.3%), and Oceania (0.3%)—primarily driven by exports from Australia and New Zealand.
For classification, beer made from malt is identified under the Harmonized Tariff System with the 4-digit code 2203.
Top Beer Exporting Countries in 2023
Here are the 15 countries that achieved the highest export values in beer shipments last year:
1.Mexico: $5.8 billion (33.8% of global total)
2.Netherlands: $2.2 billion (12.6%)
3.Belgium: $1.8 billion (10.7%)
4.Germany: $1.3 billion (7.8%)
5.United Kingdom: $577.9 million (3.4%)
6.China (mainland): $451.8 million (2.6%)
7.Czech Republic: $385.3 million (2.2%)
8.United States: $383.4 million (2.2%)
9.France: $367.1 million (2.1%)
10.Spain: $344.3 million (2%)
11.Ireland: $344 million (2%)
12.Italy: $301.6 million (1.8%)
13.Denmark: $261.9 million (1.5%)
14.Poland: $177.3 million (1%)
15.Portugal: $167 million (1%)
Collectively, these top 15 countries were responsible for 86.8% of the total value of global beer exports in 2023.
The most notable growth in beer exports from 2022 to 2023 came from mainland China (up 38.1%), Italy (up 18.4%), Czech Republic (up 16.5%), and Belgium (up 9.7%). In contrast, some key exporters reported declines, including the USA (-42.9%), Poland (-25.7%), Denmark (-11.3%), and the UK (-4%).
Leading Beer Exporting Companies in 2024
Here are the top 10 beer exporters by company based on Tendata trade data:
1.Cerveceria Cuauhtemoc Moctezuma SA de CV – $283.98 million (21.9%)
2.Balkrishna Industries Limited – $101.06 million (7.79%)
3.Anheuser Busch InBev Vietnam Co., Ltd. – $52.41 million (4.04%)
4.International Tractors Ltd – $50.45 million (3.89%)
5.Enva Univer Ball de Panama SA – $46.4 million (3.58%)
6.Hindusthan National Glass & Industries Ltd – $34.96 million (2.7%)
7.ATC Tires AP Private Limited – $30.52 million (2.35%)
8.Sapporo Vietnam Co., Ltd. – $29.24 million (2.25%)
9.Namibia Breweries Ltd – $28.89 million (2.23%)
10.Companía Cervecera del Trópico S. de R.L. de C.V. – $26.4 million (2.04%)
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1. Find Big Buyers: Use Tendata to identify big buyers who frequently import a product. These buyers are usually large retailers, wholesalers or brand owners. You can learn about their purchasing habits, purchasing cycles and supplier distribution through their purchasing records.
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