1 | Highlights
11
Source : Eurostat, data per december 31
st
2010
12
Source : Eurostat, 2011
13
Figures from beer companies that are not members of the Brewers of Sweden are excluded
35
Country profle
Population
11
9,340,682
Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
GDP per capita in PPS (2009, EU27 = 100)
12
119
Beer market
13
2008
2009
2010 *
Total production (in hectolitres)
4,200,000
4,455,400
4,349,000
Total exports (in hectolitres)
460,000
513,000
505,000
Total imports (in hectolitres)
1,160,000
1,402,700
1,050,000
Total consumption (in hectolitres)
4,900,000
4,884,000
4,894,000
Consumption of beer per capita (in litres)
51.6
52.3
53
Beer producing companies
(including micro brewing companies)
30
n.a.
40
Breweries (including micro-breweries)
40
n.a.
n.a.
Economic impact
2010
Compared to 2008
Total jobs due to beer
18,400 jobs
+6.8%
Total value added due to beer
755 million euro
+2%
Total government revenues due to beer
1.1 billion euro
+17.6%
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Sources : The Brewers of Europe Beer Statistics 2010 edition, Brewers of Sweden
* Canadean Forecasts
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Source : Ernst & Young calculations
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Sweden