Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
Non alcoholic beer has been gaining popularity fast in Pakistan. The prohibition of alcohol consumption for Muslims aids sales of non alcoholic beer. It is mostly consumed by young adults, especially university students and 18-30-year-olds in…
On-trade beer consumption continued to increase strongly in 2022, as following the relaxation of restrictions in 2021, restrictions on dine-in were fully removed in Singapore in 2022. From 29 March 2022, the 22.30hrs cut-off for the sale and…
Off-trade volume sales of beer in South Korea marginally declined in 2022 as demand for imported lager, which had been driving the growth of the country’s beer consumption at home, was sluggish. Although popular brands such as Budweiser continued to…
In 2022, the beer landscape saw solid total volume growth; the result of an increase in imported beer and the growing prominence of local craft beer. These have had a significant impact on the local industry, which has grown in recent years as the…
Following a further slowdown in the number of new COVID-19 cases in 2021, consumers and businesses, including the beer industry, seemed to be dealing with yet another serious inflation problem in 2022. The increase in production, shipping, and…
2022 saw marked growth for beer in the Philippines, in both volume and current value terms, reinforced by a range of factors which contributed to a robust increase in beer consumption across the category. Enhanced consumer mobility, coupled with…
After two years of volume decline, beer registered healthy volume growth in 2022. One contributing factor to the increased sales was a large influx of Russian migrants, as they looked to escape the consequences of the war. In addition, though was…
Beer in Vietnam witnessed a full recovery in volume terms in 2022, following a slump in demand in 2020 and 2021, when sales registered negative-figure declines. At the peak of the pandemic, all restaurants, bars and pubs were required to close, which…
Cider/perry posted only marginally positive growth in 2022 as its recovery after the steep decline seen in sales in 2020 seemed to run out of steam. Following the double-digit decline in 2020, cider/perry showed a modest rebound in volume sales terms…
The cider/perry category in China witnessed a remarkable surge in 2022, characterised by a double-digit total volume growth rate, driven by growth in off-trade sales. This sustained expansion can be ascribed to consumers’ unwavering inclination…