By value, 2011 beer sales stood at EUR1.7-1.8 billion.
Sales by the association’s members cumulated 15.6 million hectoliters, while their overall investment stood above EUR61 million.
Investment unfolded in 2010 reached some EUR51 million.
Considering data from the latest census, held in 2011, the average Romanian consumed 89 liters of beer last year, compared to 88 in 2010. However, consumption per capita in 2008 stood at 100 liters.
For imported beer, sales saw a minor increase, to 0.27 million hectoliters.