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Beer and brewing products market in Estonia

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Estonian market for beer and brewing products experienced considerable fluctuations in physical volume from 2018 to 2024. After a rise to 101.2 thousand tons in 2019, volume dipped slightly in 2020 before surging dramatically to 152.4 thousand tons in 2021.

This volume peak was followed by a sharp contraction, with the market size falling to 107.2 thousand tons in 2022 and further to 95.1 thousand tons in 2023. By 2024, the market showed recovery, reaching 111.6 thousand tons.

In monetary terms, the market value demonstrated more consistent growth, rising from $64.4 million in 2018 to $115.0 million in 2024. The disparity between volume and value trends suggests changes in average pricing or product mix over the period.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2024
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2024
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2024
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Estonia
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, K t
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Estonia by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production beer and brewing products in Estonia

In value, 2018-2021, K $ US

In 2021, Estonia's beer and brewing products output reached 95 633 thousand US dollars, marking a 9.0% increase from the previous year. Over the 2018-2021 period, production grew by 6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.0%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 87 754 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 5.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	3.4%	(5.9%)	9.0%	2.0%

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2018-2021, K t

In 2021, Estonia produced 194.3 thousand tonnes of beer and brewing products, representing a sharp 40.8% rise compared to the year before. From 2018 to 2021, production expanded by 41.6%, with a compound annual growth rate of 12.3%. The largest decline occurred in 2020 at 2.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, K t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	2.7%	(2.2%)	40.8%	12.3%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports beer and brewing products from Estonia

Exports in kind, t

After two years of decline, Estonia's beer and brewing products exports rebounded in 2021, reaching 72 362 tonnes, an 8.4% increase from the previous year. However, over the 2018-2021 period, exports fell by 8.6%, equivalent to an annualized decline of 3.0%. The lowest volume was recorded in 2020 at 66 741 tonnes, with the largest drop occurring in 2019 at 11.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(11.2%)	(5.1%)	8.4%	(3.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Latvia, Norway, and Lithuania consistently dominated Estonia's beer and brewing products exports in volume, collectively accounting for 68.6% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Following a two-year downturn, Estonia's beer and brewing products exports recovered in 2021, totaling 41 114 thousand US dollars, an 11.2% year-over-year increase. Despite this, exports declined by 15.6% over the 2018-2021 period, translating to an annualized decrease of 5.5%. The lowest value was in 2020 at 36 960 thousand US dollars, which also experienced the largest decline of 16.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(9.7%)	(16.0%)	11.2%	(5.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2018-2021, Latvia, Finland, and Norway were the primary destinations for Estonia's beer and brewing products exports in value terms, with shares of 40.6%, 14.7%, and 8.8% respectively, together making up 64.1% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Estonia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports beer and brewing products to Estonia

Imports in kind, t

Estonia imported 30 517 tonnes of beer and brewing products in 2021, reflecting a strong 13.2% year-over-year increase. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports grew by 6.4%, with a compound annual growth rate of 2.1%. The lowest volume was in 2020 at 26 878 tonnes, while the peak was in 2019 at 30 517 tonnes, with the largest decline occurring in 2020 at 11.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	6.8%	(11.9%)	13.2%	2.1%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Lithuania, Finland, and Mexico were the main sources for Estonia's beer and brewing products imports in volume, accounting for 25.5%, 17.3%, and 10.6% respectively, jointly representing 53.5% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Estonia in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2021, Estonia imported 26 718 thousand US dollars worth of beer and brewing products, up 18.6% from 2020. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports increased by 16.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of 5.4%. The lowest value was recorded in 2020 at 22 520 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest decline of 14.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	14.9%	(14.2%)	18.6%	5.4%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2018-2021, Mexico, Finland, and Lithuania were the key markets for Estonia's beer and brewing products imports in value terms, with shares of 21.2%, 16.6%, and 15.7% respectively, together accounting for 53.5% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Estonia in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io