| Product Code: ETC048281 | Publication Date: Jan 2021 | Updated Date: Mar 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The United States beer import market in 2024 saw significant contributions from top exporting countries including Mexico, Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, and Canada. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a healthy 6.68%, with a notable growth rate of 8.44% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a continued strong demand for imported beers in the US market, with key players maintaining their positions and driving growth in the industry.

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 United States (US) Beer Market Overview |
3.1 United States (US) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 United States (US) Beer Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United States (US) Beer Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Category, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Packaging, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Production, 2022 & 2032F |
4 United States (US) Beer Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer demand for craft and specialty beers |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of flavored and low-calorie beer options |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income and consumer spending on alcoholic beverages |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations and licensing requirements in the beer industry |
4.3.2 Health concerns and awareness about the negative effects of alcohol consumption |
4.3.3 Competition from other alcoholic beverages like wine and spirits |
5 United States (US) Beer Market Trends |
6 United States (US) Beer Market, By Types |
6.1 United States (US) Beer Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Lager, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Ale, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Stout & Porter, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.7 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 United States (US) Beer Market, By Category |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Popular Price, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Super Premium, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 United States (US) Beer Market, By Packaging |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By PET Bottle, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.4 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Can, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.5 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 United States (US) Beer Market, By Production |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Macro-brewery, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Micro-brewery, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.4 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Craft Brewery, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.5 United States (US) Beer Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
7 United States (US) Beer Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United States (US) Beer Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United States (US) Beer Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United States (US) Beer Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new craft beer releases in the market |
8.2 Percentage of consumers opting for premium and specialty beer options |
8.3 Growth in the market share of low-calorie and healthier beer alternatives |
8.4 Number of breweries opening or expanding operations in the US |
8.5 Trends in consumer preferences towards local and independent beer brands |
9 United States (US) Beer Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United States (US) Beer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 United States (US) Beer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Category, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 United States (US) Beer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Packaging, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 United States (US) Beer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Production, 2022 & 2032F |
10 United States (US) Beer Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United States (US) Beer Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 United States (US) Beer Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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