PUBLISHER: TechNavio | PRODUCT CODE: 2172412
PUBLISHER: TechNavio | PRODUCT CODE: 2172412
Global Craft Beer Market 2026-2030
The global craft beer market is forecasted to grow by USD 81674.4 mn during 2025-2030, accelerating at a CAGR of 8.9% during the forecast period. The report on the global craft beer market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by growth of brewery tourism and experiential consumption, growing consumer preference for premium and differentiated beer, innovation in flavors and beer styles.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.
| Market Scope | |
|---|---|
| Base Year | 2025 |
| End Year | 2030 |
| Series Year | 2026-2030 |
| Growth Momentum | Accelerate |
| YOY 2026 | 8.4% |
| CAGR | 8.9% |
| Incremental Value | $81674.4 mn |
Technavio's global craft beer market is segmented as below:
By Product
- India pale ale
- Seasonal craft beer
- Pale ale
- Amber ale
- Others
By Distribution Channel
- Off-trade
- On-trade
By Packaging
- Cans
- Bottles
- Kegs
Geography
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- Belgium
- APAC
- China
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- India
- New Zealand
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Chile
- Middle East and Africa
- South Africa
- Egypt
- Kenya
- Ethiopia
- Rest of World (ROW)
This study identifies the rise of alcohol free and low alcohol craft beers as one of the prime reasons driving the global craft beer market growth during the next few years. Also, premiumization through specialty ingredients and limited releases and growth of digital commerce and direct consumer engagement will lead to sizable demand in the market.
The report on the global craft beer market covers the following areas:
- Global craft beer market sizing
- Global craft beer market forecast
- Global craft beer market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading global craft beer market vendors that include Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Ballast Point Brewing Co, Bells Brewery Inc., BrewDog Plc, Carlsberg Breweries AS, Constellation Brands Inc., Deschutes Brewery, Diageo PLC, Feral Brewing Co, Firestone Walker Brewing Co, Goose Island Beer Co., Heineken NV, Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd., New Belgium Brewing Co. Inc., Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Stone Brewing Co. LLC, Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd., The Boston Beer Co. Inc., The Brooklyn Brewery Corp. Also, the global craft beer market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.
The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Product
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Packaging
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
- 2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- 2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- 2.3 Factors of disruption
- 2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
3 Market Landscape
- 3.1 Market ecosystem
- 3.2 Market characteristics
- 3.3 Value chain analysis
4 Market Sizing
- 4.1 Market definition
- 4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
- 4.3 Market size 2025
- 4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2025-2030
5 Historic Market Size
- 5.1 Global Craft Beer Market 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Craft Beer Market 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
- 5.2 Product segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Product Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
- 5.3 Distribution Channel segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
- 5.4 Packaging segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Packaging Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
- 5.5 Geography segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
- 5.6 Country segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
6 Qualitative Analysis
- 6.1 Impact of AI on global craft beer market
- 6.2 Impact of geopolitical conflicts on global craft beer market
7 Five Forces Analysis
- 7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2025 and 2030
- 7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2025 and 2030
- 7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
- 7.7 Market condition
8 Market Segmentation by Product
- 8.1 Market segments
- 8.2 Comparison by Product
- 8.3 India pale ale - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.4 Seasonal craft beer - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.5 Pale ale - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.6 Amber ale - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.7 Others - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 8.8 Market opportunity by Product
- Market opportunity by Product ($ million)
9 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
- 9.1 Market segments
- 9.2 Comparison by Distribution Channel
- 9.3 Off-trade - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.4 On-trade - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 9.5 Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
- Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
10 Market Segmentation by Packaging
- 10.1 Market segments
- 10.2 Comparison by Packaging
- 10.3 Cans - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.4 Bottles - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.5 Kegs - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 10.6 Market opportunity by Packaging
- Market opportunity by Packaging ($ million)
11 Customer Landscape
- 11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
12 Geographic Landscape
- 12.1 Geographic segmentation
- 12.2 Geographic comparison
- 12.3 North America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.1 US - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.2 Canada - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.3 Mexico - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4 Europe - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.1 Germany - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.2 UK - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.3 France - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.4 Spain - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.5 Italy - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.6 Belgium - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5 APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.1 China - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.2 Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.3 Australia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.4 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.5 India - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.6 New Zealand - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.1 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.2 Argentina - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.3 Chile - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.1 South Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.2 Nigeria - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.3 Egypt - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.4 Kenya - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.5 Ethiopia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.8 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity
- 13.1 Market drivers
- Growth of brewery tourism and experiential consumption
- Growing consumer preference for premium and differentiated beer
- Innovation in flavors and beer styles
- 13.2 Market challenges
- Competition from large breweries and alternative beverages
- High production and operating costs
- High taxation and excise duties
- 13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2025 and 2030
- 13.4 Market opportunities
- Rise of alcohol free and low alcohol craft beers
- Premiumization through specialty ingredients and limited releases
- Growth of digital commerce and direct consumer engagement
14 Competitive Landscape
- 14.1 Overview
- 14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business
15 Competitive Analysis
- 15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
- 15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
- 15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
- 15.4 Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV
- Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV - Overview
- Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV - Business segments
- Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV - Key offerings
- Anheuser Busch InBev SA NV - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.5 Asahi Group Holdings Ltd.
- Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. - Overview
- Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. - Business segments
- Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. - Key offerings
- Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.6 Ballast Point Brewing Co
- Ballast Point Brewing Co - Overview
- Ballast Point Brewing Co - Product / Service
- Ballast Point Brewing Co - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.7 BrewDog Plc
- BrewDog Plc - Overview
- BrewDog Plc - Product / Service
- BrewDog Plc - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.8 Carlsberg Breweries AS
- Carlsberg Breweries AS - Overview
- Carlsberg Breweries AS - Business segments
- Carlsberg Breweries AS - Key news
- Carlsberg Breweries AS - Key offerings
- Carlsberg Breweries AS - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.9 Constellation Brands Inc.
- Constellation Brands Inc. - Overview
- Constellation Brands Inc. - Business segments
- Constellation Brands Inc. - Key offerings
- Constellation Brands Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.10 Diageo PLC
- Diageo PLC - Overview
- Diageo PLC - Business segments
- Diageo PLC - Key offerings
- Diageo PLC - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.11 Goose Island Beer Co.
- Goose Island Beer Co. - Overview
- Goose Island Beer Co. - Product / Service
- Goose Island Beer Co. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.12 Heineken NV
- Heineken NV - Overview
- Heineken NV - Business segments
- Heineken NV - Key offerings
- Heineken NV - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.13 Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.
- Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.14 New Belgium Brewing Co. Inc.
- New Belgium Brewing Co. Inc. - Overview
- New Belgium Brewing Co. Inc. - Product / Service
- New Belgium Brewing Co. Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.15 Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - Overview
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - Product / Service
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.16 Stone Brewing Co. LLC
- Stone Brewing Co. LLC - Overview
- Stone Brewing Co. LLC - Product / Service
- Stone Brewing Co. LLC - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 15.17 Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd.
- Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd. - Overview
- Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd. - Business segments
- Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd. - Key offerings
- Suntory Beverage and Food Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 15.18 The Boston Beer Co. Inc.
- The Boston Beer Co. Inc. - Overview
- The Boston Beer Co. Inc. - Product / Service
- The Boston Beer Co. Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
16 Appendix
- 16.1 Scope of the report
- Market definition
- Objectives
- Notes and caveats
- 16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
- 16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
- 16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
- 16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
- 16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
- 16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- 16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
- 16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
- 16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations
