| Product Code: ETC179096 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Feb 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Pakistan malt market witnessed a decline in imports from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -33.21%. However, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for imports during 2020-2024 stood at 23.07%. This fluctuation could be attributed to shifts in consumer preferences or changes in trade policies affecting the market dynamics.

In the Asia region, the Malt market in Pakistan is projected to expand at a high growth rate of 10.48% by 2027. The largest economy is China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

In the Pakistan Malt Market, malt is a key ingredient in the brewing and distilling industries. The market is driven by the growth of the beverage industry, particularly in the production of beer and whisky. Malt is also used in food products, enhancing flavor and nutritional value.
The growing demand for malt in the brewing and distilling industries, as well as its applications in food processing and animal feed, are driving its market in Pakistan. Malt serves as a key ingredient in beer and whisky production, providing flavor, color, and fermentable sugars. With the rising popularity of craft brewing and the expansion of beverage manufacturing facilities, the demand for malt is increasing among breweries, distilleries, and food processors in Pakistan.
The malt market in Pakistan encounters various challenges, primarily concerning raw material sourcing, production efficiency, and market dynamics. Malt, a crucial ingredient in brewing and distilling industries, relies on high-quality barley or other grains and precise malting processes to meet industry standards. However, challenges such as limited availability of locally grown malting barley, inconsistent crop yields, and quality variations can impact the reliability and cost-effectiveness of malt production in Pakistan. Moreover, ensuring product consistency and meeting brewing specifications necessitates stringent quality control measures and testing protocols. Additionally, market dynamics, including fluctuating demand from the brewing and distilling sectors and competition from imported malt products, pose challenges for domestic malt producers in capturing market share and maintaining profitability. Addressing these challenges requires investments in agricultural research and development, supply chain optimization, and quality assurance measures to ensure a sustainable and competitive malt industry in Pakistan. Collaborations with agricultural stakeholders, industry associations, and government agencies are crucial to address supply chain constraints and regulatory challenges.
Regulatory bodies oversee the production, import, and usage of malt in Pakistan`s brewing, distilling, and food processing industries. Government policies promote quality standards, support local malt production, and monitor imports to ensure market stability and meet industry demand.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Pakistan Malt Market Overview |
3.1 Pakistan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Pakistan Malt Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Pakistan Malt Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Pakistan Malt Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about the health benefits of malt-based products |
4.2.2 Growing demand for non-alcoholic malt beverages in Pakistan |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income leading to higher spending on premium malt products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability of raw materials for malt production in Pakistan |
4.3.2 High competition from other non-alcoholic beverages in the market |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations and taxes on malt products impacting pricing and profitability |
5 Pakistan Malt Market Trends |
6 Pakistan Malt Market, By Types |
6.1 Pakistan Malt Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Extract, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Extract Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Flour, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Barley malt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Wheat malt, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Pakistan Malt Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Beer Industry , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Whisky Distilleries, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Food industry , 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Beverages , 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Pakistan Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical industry, 2021-2031F |
7 Pakistan Malt Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Pakistan Malt Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Pakistan Malt Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Pakistan Malt Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new malt-based product launches in the Pakistani market |
8.2 Growth in distribution channels for malt beverages across different regions in Pakistan |
8.3 Increase in consumer engagement and brand loyalty towards malt products |
9 Pakistan Malt Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Pakistan Malt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Pakistan Malt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Pakistan Malt Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Pakistan Malt Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Pakistan Malt Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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