Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

Ukraine increased beer production by 7.8% in 2023

Beer production in Ukraine (except for non-alcoholic beer with an alcohol content of up to 0.5 vol%) amounted to 133.4 million dal in 2023, which is 7.8% more than in 2022, according to the website of the industry organization of brewers Ukrpyvo.

As noted, this figure is only 78.3% of the volume of beer production in Ukraine in 2021.

As reported, beer production in Ukraine in 2022 decreased by 27.9% compared to 2021 – to 122.8 million dal.

By the end of 2022, the brewing industry had partially recovered from a 50% drop in production in the first quarter due to the Russian invasion and the shutdown of some breweries. Thus, in the first four months of the year, the decline amounted to 42.8% compared to the same period in 2021, January-May – 36.4%, January-June – 32%, January-July and January-August – 31.6% each, January-September – 30.5%, January-October – 28.6%, January-November – 28.1%, and the whole of the previous year – 27.9%.

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