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10/10/2022 - World Beer October 2022

World Beer October 2022

Media Release

from Plato Logic Limited, October 10th 2022

  • World Beer Market recovers +4.7% in 2021, following -6.7% fall in 2020
  • Growth of +2.5% forecast for 2022: market to regain 2019 level

Beer market specialists Plato Logic are currently projecting a further year of recovery for the World Beer Market in 2022. Ian Pressnell, Director of Plato Logic, commented: “The projected market size of 1990mhl would be almost exactly the level achieved in 2019.”

The following table summarises Plato Logic’s projected volume growth by region for the World beer market in 2022:

 

Europe

 

+0.9%

Americas

 

+1.3%

Asia/Pacific

 

+3.8%

Africa/M.East

 

+6.7%

Total World

 

+2.5%

The premium beer market grew strongly in 2021, to reach 382mhl. Commenting on the trend Ian Pressnell, Director of Plato Logic, added: “one in 5 beers consumed is now premium, compared with just one in 50 that is no-alcohol.”

However the on-trade channel, while recovering some share in 2021, remained almost 100mhl lower than in 2019.

Plato Logic’s latest annual “World Beer Report” was published 6th October and contains 2022 projections for all world beer markets. Published every year since 1994, the Plato Logic “World Beer Report” is a standard source of reference used throughout the international brewing and allied industries.

For further information on Plato Logic’s “World Beer Report” please visit http://platologic.co.uk, http://eshop.platologicwebshop.co.uk,

or email sales.plato@platologic.co.uk

About Plato Logic Limited: Established in 1992, Plato Logic Limited is a leading specialist supplier of beer market intelligence. We provide a comprehensive range of international beer industry data: for more information please visit our website, http://platologic.co.uk

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