Beer

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…

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…

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…

Domestic mid-priced lager brands like Tiger, Carlsberg Green Pilsner, Heineken and Anchor Smooth enjoyed strong growth in 2022 due to their visibility on retailers’ shelves and wide channel coverage in both the off-trade and on-trade. Consumers…

Total beer volume showed flat (positive) dynamics in 2022, with a decline seen in off-trade due to the ongoing recovery of on-trade following the era of the pandemic. Furthermore, the increase in excise tax for beer in 2022 placed downwards pressure…