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INDUSTRY TRENDS

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-2.4%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-2.3%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-11.6%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-6.6%

Domestic Production (hL)

Domestic Production (hL)

% Change in Domestic Production from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-1.2%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023

Change in Price of Beer from 2019/2020: 0.5%***

* Per every 100,000 legal drinking age adults
** Based on legal drinking age population (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec, 19+ everywhere else)
***Based on Statistics Canada’s Consumer Price Index for Retail Stores
Data Sources: Beer Canada, Provincial Liquor Boards, Statistics Canada, Canada Revenue Agency
Please note: For confidentiality purposes, the total number of breweries in some provinces have been rounded to the nearest ten

Domestic Production (hL)

Domestic Production (hL)

% Change in Domestic Production from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-1.2%

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-5.0%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-2.3%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-1.1%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-6.6%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Alberta
140
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-3.5%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-3.8%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-8.2%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-7.4%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


British Columbia
250
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 UP BY
2.8%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-14.1%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-1.4%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Manitoba
20
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

UP BY 16.7%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

UP BY
13.2%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-5.0%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

UP BY
15.5%

Per Capita Consumption**

Per Capita Consumption**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2021/2022

DOWN BY
-7.0%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


New Brunswick
60
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

UP BY 50.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

UP BY 48.9%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-0.4%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-15.2%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-2.4%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Newfoundland and Labrador
20
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-3.3%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-10.5%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-17.0%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-12.0%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Northwest Territories
1
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-3.6%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-4.5%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-1.7%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-7.4%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Nova Scotia
70
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-2.5%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-6.0%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-26.8%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-7.7%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Nunavut
1
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-7.7%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-9.4%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-3.0%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-10.5%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-7.3%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Ontario
380
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

0.00%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-4.1%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-5.0%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

UP BY
11.4%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-8.4%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Prince Edward Island
10
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 UP BY
6.7%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 UP BY
2.3%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-0.8%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-15.4%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-6.0%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Quebec
300
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-2.2%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-1.6%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-11.9%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-4.6%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Saskatchewan
40
Breweries

Number of Breweries

Number of Breweries

% Change in Number of Breweries from 2022/2023

 0.0%

Breweries Per Capita*

Breweries Per Capita*

% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2022/2023

 DOWN BY
-2.8%

Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)

Domestic Beer Sales (hL)

Import Beer Sales (hL)

% Change in Domestic Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-1.2%

% Change in Import Sales from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-6.0%

Per Capita Beer Consumption**

Per Capita Beer Consumption (L)**

% Change in Per Capita Consumption from 2022/2023

DOWN BY
-4.2%

% Sales by Package Type

% Sales by Package Type in 2015

% Sales by Package Type in 2023


Yukon
5
Breweries

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