Category: Beer
Europe Beer
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Lithuania Beer
... and concerns regarding the economy. On-trade beer volumes started the year strong buoyed by the full recovery of consumers to public spaces and drinking outside the home, following the pandemic. However, the second half of ... Read More
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Latvia Beer
... as spirits for mixing drinks. On-trade volume sales performed better as the channel continued its recovery from the harsh impact of the pandemic. On-trade establishments fully re-opened from March 2022 as COVID-19 pandemic restrictions were ... Read More
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Slovenia Beer
... trend is bolstered by a growing cocktail culture that has led to a decreased demand for beer and wine. In response to health consciousness, non/low alcohol beer emerged as the fastest-growing category within beer. The ... Read More
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Slovenia Alcoholic Drinks
... drinks for a more sophisticated experience. Within the spirits category, gin and rum experienced the fastest growth due to this premiumisation. Gin became the most popular spirit in Slovenia, with a rising number of local ... Read More
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Lithuania Alcoholic Drinks
... out of boredom and general anxiety. The year started very well, especially in horeca outlets where a good summer provided a further boost to sales. Thereafter, consumers began to rein in expenditure on alcoholic drinks ... Read More
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Latvia Alcoholic Drinks
... putting upward pressure on players to increase price. Added to this, products with a higher alcohol level such as spirits were subject to increased excise tax. Healthier lifestyles are driving consumers towards lighter and lower ... Read More
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Slovakia Alcoholic Drinks
... sales data (2019-2023), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they legislative, distribution or ... Read More
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Slovakia Beer
... consumer purchasing power. While beer benefited from more a favourable regulatory environment than spirits, which saw an increase in excise duty during the year, demand for the former was curtailed by unseasonably cold temperatures during ... Read More
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Austria Alcoholic Drinks
... during the year - the first year in which the hospitality sector was completely spared any opening or access restrictions in connection with COVID-19. However, at the same time, off-trade volumes fell, partly as a ... Read More
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Austria Beer
... the low point during the pandemic, while off-trade consumption, in turn, continued to cool down. However, sales were also affected by further unusually high price increases that have persisted since the start of the energy ... Read More
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Romania Beer
... all-important summer months also dented volume sales as consumers were deterred by below-average temperatures in the early part of the summer. Beer consumption in Romania traditionally declines significantly in the winter months. Price increases in ... Read More
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Croatia Beer
... residents, experienced a decline due to escalating beer prices. Despite a drop in inflation rates, which remained high but fell to single digits, consumers faced challenges affording non-essential goods like beer. The persistent inflationary pressures ... Read More
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Romania Alcoholic Drinks
... rise in line with the stubbornly high inflation rate, exacerbated by high energy costs (gas and electricity) that put additional pressure on household budgets. Excise duty on alcoholic drinks began to rise in 2023 causing ... Read More
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Croatia Alcoholic Drinks
... measures all but gone, the number of events spanning across small pubs and private homes, all the way to major events and concerts, increased drastically in the course of the year. Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks ... Read More
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Estonia Alcoholic Drinks
... and Latvia returned to more typical levels, boosting sales. Despite excise tax remaining historically low, there is concern over the significant tax increases slated for 2024, which include hikes in VAT and excise taxes, potentially ... Read More
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Estonia Beer
... the face of economic slowdown. Consumers were more cautious with their spending, reflecting broader economic challenges and a shift towards more mindful consumption patterns. Euromonitor International's Beer in Estonia report offers a comprehensive guide to ... Read More
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Norway Beer
... sales of beer towards the end of the review period were the weak Norwegian krone amid high inflation and interest rates, which significantly affected consumer spending, and the impact of high awareness of health and ... Read More
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Norway Spirits
... cross-border trade with Sweden as society reopened following the restrictions on travel in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. In addition, there was a level of stabilisation following a big spike in off-trade volume ... Read More
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Norway Alcoholic Drinks
... Norwegian currency, high production, energy and transportation costs and higher prices. Demand was also affected by less favourable weather in summer 2023. As a result, total alcoholic drinks consumption fell, compared to 2022, although RTDs ... Read More
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The Netherlands Alcoholic Drinks
... as average unit prices for alcoholic drinks categories increased substantially. Beer and wine volume sales suffered from these increased prices. For spirits, the price increases were less dramatic, enabling the category to register on trade ... Read More
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Ireland Alcoholic Drinks
... a pattern of normalisation after the atypical spikes and crashes in sales during the era of the pandemic lockdowns. Notably, during the lockdown era off-trade sales soared, while on-trade sales crashed. Then, when society reopened, ... Read More
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Ireland Beer
... cause by the pandemic lockdowns followed by the reopening of society. Both off-trade and on-trade channels have been affected to a similar degree in this light. Added to which, we consider the myriad health and ... Read More
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Portugal Beer
... beers, both in the on trade and off trade. Higher average prices had a positive impact on current value sales, but proved to dampen consumption, with growth slowing considerably in the on-trade and off-trade. Nevertheless, ... Read More
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Greece Beer
... due to the decrease in total volume sales of the dominant category, lager, with other types seeing growth. Meanwhile, draft beer performed well in modern on-trade establishments. However, glass bottles was hit by reduced footfall ... Read More
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Portugal Alcoholic Drinks
... on trade, supported by another record year of tourism for the country. Despite inflation falling, prices continued to rise in 2023 with government tax revisions of 4% on alcoholic drinks also coming into effect. Consumers ... Read More