#BeerServesEurope
Beer serves Europe and the world,
generating employment and boosting trade
both within the EU and beyond
Beer serves
Europe well.
Let’s treat it fairly.
Europe’s brewers call for a
sustainable excise tax system
that recognises the distinctive
characteristics of beer.
The EU is home to around
and boasts a history of brewing
culture and heritage that dates back
thousands of years.
The EU is also home to the
headquarters of the world’s largest
brewing companies
Number of Breweries in Towns and Cities
1 - 4
5 - 13
14 - 30
31 - 54
55 - 88
Jobs in EU
BREWERS
PROVIDE
across the supply chain
from grain to glass
SEE HOW EUROPE’S BEER SECTOR IS PLAYING ITS PART
IN BOLSTERING BOTH EU AND WORLD ECONOMY:
Beer Statistics
2018 edition
The Contribution made by Beer to the European Economy
EU Report – 2016
BEER TRADE RELATIONS EU28 EXTEND TO 123 COUNTRIES
million
hectolitres
from 1993 to 2012
