1 | Highlights
7
Source : Eurostat, data per december 31
st
2010
8
Source : Eurostat, 2011
9
Figures from microbreweries are excluded
34
Country profle
Population
7
45,989,016
Currency
Euro
GDP per capita in PPS (2010, EU27 = 100)
8
101
Beer market
9
2008
2009
2010*
Total production (in hectolitres)
33,402,300
33,825,100
33,375,400
Total exports (in hectolitres)
751,000
681,500
902,600
Total imports (in hectolitres)
3,040,700
2,642,500
2,807,400
Total consumption (in hectolitres)
35,692,000
35,786,100
35,280,200
Consumption of beer per capita (in litres)*
52.1
50.7
48.3
Beer producing companies
(including micro brewing companies)
29
35
52
Beer producing companies
(excluding micro brewing companies)
6
6
6
Breweries (including micro-breweries)
43
49
66
Breweries (excluding micro-breweries)
20
20
19
Companies that only import beer for sale
31
35
39
Economic impact
2010
Compared to 2008
Total jobs due to beer
221,128 jobs
-1.7%
Total value added due to beer
5.9 billion euro
0%
Total government revenues due to beer
4.4 billion euro
+7.2%
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Sources : The Brewers of Europe Beer Statistics 2010 edition, Cerveceros de España and * Ministry of Environment,
Rural and Fishery Development
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Source : Ernst & Young calculations
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Spain