Germany Craft Beer Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
The craft beer market in Germany is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 10,333.8 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 7.6% is expected of Germany craft beer market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$5,840.8
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$6,206.6
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$10,333.8
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
7.6%
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Germany craft beer market highlights
- The Germany craft beer market generated a revenue of USD 5,840.8 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 10,333.8 million by 2033.
- The Germany market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.6% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, on trade was the largest revenue generating distribution channel in 2025.
- Off Trade is the most lucrative distribution channel segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Craft beer market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 5,840.8 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 10,333.8 million |
| Growth rate | 7.6% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | On trade |
| Fastest growing segment | Off Trade |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | On Trade, Off Trade |
| Key market players worldwide | Vagabund, D.G. Yuengling & Sons, Boston Beer Co Inc Class A, The Gambrinus Company, Chimay, Stone & Wood Brewing, Heineken NV, Kirin Holdings Co Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Germany accounted for 6.2% of the global craft beer market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, Germany craft beer market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 8,171.6 million by 2033.
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Publish Date: Mar 27, 2026
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Craft Beer Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heineken NV | View profile | 89,732 | Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21, Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands, 1017 ZD | www.theheinekencompany.com |
| Kirin Holdings Co Ltd | View profile | 33,739 | Nakano Central Park South, 10-2, Nakano 4-chome, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 164-0001 | www.kirinholdings.co.jp |
| Boston Beer Co Inc Class A | View profile | 2,679 | One Design Center Place, Suite 850, Boston, MA, United States, 02210 | www.bostonbeer.com |
| D.G. Yuengling & Sons | View profile | 251-500 | Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | www.yuengling.com/ |
| The Gambrinus Company | View profile | 101-250 | San Antonio, Texas, United States, North America | gambrinus.com |
| Chimay | View profile | 51-100 | Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium, Europe | chimay.com |
| Stone & Wood Brewing | View profile | 51-100 | Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania | stoneandwood.com.au |
| Vagabund | View profile | 11-50 | Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe | www.vagabund-reisen.de |
Germany Craft Beer Market Outlook
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On Trade was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.16% in 2025.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Germany craft beer market based on on trade, off trade covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
- Germany Craft Beer Market Distribution channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- On Trade
- Off Trade
- Germany Craft Beer Market Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
- Ale
- Lager
- Pilsner
- Others
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Germany Craft Beer Market, 2021-2033 (US$M)
Germany craft beer market statistics, by distribution channel, 2021-2033 (Million Liters)
