Asia Pacific Beer Market Size and Share Outlook: Forecast Trends and Growth Analysis Report (2026-2035)

Asia Pacific Beer Market Growth

In 2021, beer production in China recorded a year-on-year growth of 5.6%, reaching 3,562.4 kilolitres. China accounts for 12% of global beer sales, with imports recording an 11% surge by volume (and a 13% surge by value) in 2021. While annual beer consumption was 45.7 billion litres, the rising popularity of craft beers, premium products, and foreign brands is expected to fuel the market growth in the forecast period.

It is expected that by 2025, 50% of all beer consumption and 70% of all beer spending can occur at bars, restaurants, and other on-trade channels. Tmall, an online retail platform in China, has reported a 42.5% surge in beer sales volume, while its incomes have risen by 48.2% between 2019 and 2020.

In 2022, Japan consumed nearly 5 billion kilolitres of beer. The per capita consumption of beer reached 34.2 litres (or nearly 54 large bottles), which was a year-on-year increase of 1.5 bottles.

Vietnam is the leading consumer of beer in Southeast Asia and ranks behind China and Japan in Asia. In 2022, beer consumption reached 3.8 billion litres, which constituted 2.2% of the global demand. As per the Institute of Labour Economics, per capita beer consumption has risen over 100% in Vietnam in the past decades. Beer constitutes 91% of the overall sales of alcoholic beverages in Vietnam.

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Asia Pacific Beer Industry Segmentation

Asia Pacific Beer Market Share

Based on country, the market is segmented into China, Japan, India, ASEAN, and Australia, among others. Over the forecast period, India and China are expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% and 3.6% between 2026 and 2035 respectively, due to the proliferation of on-trade centres for beer consumption.

Leading Companies in the Asia Pacific Beer Market

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• Heineken N.V.

• Anheuser-Busch Inbev S.A.

• Carlsberg A/S

• Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.

• Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.

• Beijing Yanjing Beer Co., Ltd.

• United Breweries Ltd.

• Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd.

• HiteJinro Co., Ltd.

• B9 Beverages Private Limited

• Others