The data illustrates the liquor production volume in Japan in fiscal year 2015, sorted by type. During the surveyed period, beer accounted with almost 2.8 million kiloliters, for the highest amount of liquor produced in Japan, followed by liqueurs with around 1.9 million kiloliters.
Beer | 2794 |
Liqueurs | 1920 |
Sparkling liquor | 536 |
Alcohol for material and spirits | 532 |
Single system distillation Japanese spirit (Shochu) | 481 |
Sake | 444 |
Continuous distillation Japanese spirits (Shochu) | 367 |
Whisky | 111 |
Fruit wine | 107 |
Mirin (rice cooking wine) | 96 |
Sake compounds | 35 |
Sweet fruit wine | 5 |
Brandy | 5 |
Other brewed liquors, powder liquor and miscellaneous liquor | 506 |