Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Andhra Pradesh Beer Market Sees 90% Consumption Growth
Imagine lots of people in Andhra Pradesh started drinking more beer!
In the first few months of this year, they drank almost twice as much as last year.
Fancy beers, the expensive kind, are especially popular.
Experts think the beer market could double soon.
More shops selling beer are helping.
Also, younger people like new kinds of beer that are lighter and taste different, moving away from stronger drinks.
Andhra Pradesh's beer consumption surged by 90% in the first five months of 2025.
Premium and super-premium beer segments saw a remarkable 136% growth.
The state's beer market could reach 1,500-1,800 units by fiscal year 2026 if current trends continue.
New outlets are aiding in the recovery of beer sales, according to the Brewers Association of India.
Young consumers are shifting towards lighter, flavoured, and low-alcohol beer.
- Who
- Consumers and the Brewers Association of India
- What
- Andhra Pradesh's beer consumption increased significantly.
- When
- January-May 2025
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- New outlets and changing consumer preferences.
Current Market Trends
Pre-2019 Market Levels
Market Status
Current Market Trends
The Andhra Pradesh beer market is experiencing significant growth.
Pre-2019 Market Levels
Sales have not yet reached pre-2019 levels.
- Consumption Growth
- 90% (Jan-May 2025)
- Premium Segment Growth
- 136% (Jan-May 2025)
- 2024 Total Consumption
- 863 units (Fiscal Year)
- Forecasted Market Size (FY2026)
- 1,500-1,800 units
- Source of Data
- Brewers Association of India, IWSR
- Director General, Brewers Association of India
- Vinod Giri