Country profle
Population
10
502,066
Currency
Euro
GDP per capita in PPS (2009, EU27 = 100)
11
271
1 | Highlights
Beer market
2008
2009*
2010
Total production (in hectolitres)
312,000
308,000
301,683
Total exports (in hectolitres)
67,000
72,640
72,500
Total imports (in hectolitres)
189,000
185,000
185,000
Total consumption (in hectolitres)
346,000
320,000
317,000
Consumption of beer per capita (in litres)
93.7
85
85
Beer producing companies
(including micro brewing companies)
5
7
7
Beer producing companies
(excluding micro brewing companies)
3
3
3
Breweries (including micro-breweries)
5
7
7
Breweries (excluding micro-breweries)
3
3
3
Economic impact
2010
Compared to 2008
Total jobs due to beer
1,536 jobs
-39%
Total value added due to beer
66 million euro
-32%
Total government revenues due to beer
51 million euro
-28%
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Source : Fédération des Brasseurs Luxembourgeois (2011)
10
Source : Eurostat, data per december 31
st
2010
11
Source : Eurostat, 2011
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