Country profle
Population
21
11,305,118
Currency
Euro
GDP per capita in PPS (2009, EU27 = 100)
22
94
1 | Highlights
Beer market
2008
2009
2010*
Total production (in hectolitres)
4,500,000
4,177,000
3,940,000
Total exports (in hectolitres)
400,000
303,000
299,000
Total imports (in hectolitres)
300,000
454,000
451,000
Total consumption (in hectolitres)
4,600,000
4,329,000
4,092,000
Consumption of beer per capita (in litres)
41
38
36
Beer producing companies
(including micro brewing companies)
9
9
9
Breweries (including micro-breweries)
11
11
11
Economic impact
2010
Compared to 2008
Total jobs due to beer
59,600 jobs
-15%
Total value added due to beer
1,08 billion euro
-12%
Total government revenues due to beer
997 million euro
-4.3%
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Source : Greek Brewers’ Association (2008), Canadean 2010
* Forecast Canadean
21
Source : Eurostat, data per december 31
st
2010
22
Source : Eurostat, 2011
19
119
Greece