GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Us Alcohol Industry Statistics
The US alcohol industry generates billions of dollars in revenue annually, with beer being the most popular alcoholic beverage consumed.
In the following post, we will explore the latest statistics and insights surrounding the US alcohol industry. From the significant volume of alcoholic beverages consumed by Americans to the economic impact of various alcohol segments, these statistics provide a comprehensive view of the thriving alcohol market in the United States. Get ready to dive into the numbers that shape one of the most dynamic industries in the country.
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"The alcoholic beverages market in the U.S. is forecast to reach $250.82 billion by 2024."
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"The U.S. ranks second globally in total pure alcohol consumption"
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"In 2019, beer sales in the U.S. generated $37.2 billion"
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"An average American drinks 219 beers per year."
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"There are currently more than 8,386 breweries in the U.S"
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"The alcohol industry employed about 2.76 million people in the U.S. in 2020."
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"In 2018, 123.09 million people in the U.S. had consumed wine in the last month."
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"The top 5 states for craft beer production in 2019 were CA, PA, TX, FL, and CO."
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"Wine was the alcohol type bought most often online in 2019, accounting for 74% of alcohol e-sales."
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"American adults drank about 7.8 billion gallons of alcohol in 2018."
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"The spirits market in the U.S was valued at $90 billion in 2020."
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"Of the alcoholic beverages sold in the U.S., beer has the largest market share at 56.9%, followed by spirits (31.8%) and wine (11.4%)"
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"In 2019, U.S exported $673 million worth of distilled spirits"
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"The beer industry paid $58 billion in taxes in 2016"
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"In 2020, liquor store sales in the U.S. increased by 21% during the pandemic stay-at-home orders."
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"The U.S. alcohol market size was worth $1,579 billion in 2017."
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"According to a survey, 86% of American adults reported drinking alcohol at some point in their lifetime."
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"In 2017, the U.S. collected over $9 billion from federal excise taxes on alcohol"
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"The U.S. craft beer market was worth $29.3 billion in 2019."