This statistic shows the annual beer consumption in Germany in selected years from 1960 to 2020. In 2020, beer consumption amounted to roughly 78.7 million hectoliters, a decrease compared to the previous year at 82.93 million hectoliters.
Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020
(in 1,000 hectoliters)
* Until 1990, the former Republic of Germany; from 1991 incl. the new states.
As of 1993: new calculation method.
Figures for the years prior to 2010 based on earlier publications by the source.
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Deutscher Brauer-Bund. (April 19, 2021). Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/
Deutscher Brauer-Bund. "Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters)." Chart. April 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/
Deutscher Brauer-Bund. (2021). Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/
Deutscher Brauer-Bund. "Consumption of Beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 Hectoliters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/
Deutscher Brauer-Bund, Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Consumption of beer in Germany from 1960 to 2020 (in 1,000 hectoliters) [Graph], Deutscher Brauer-Bund, April 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/575106/beer-consumption-germany/
