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Most popular beer types in Germany 2014-017

Ranking of the most popular beer types in Germany from 2014 to 2017

This survey shows a ranking of the most popular beer types in Germany from 2014 to 2017. In 2017, 37.7% of the German-speaking population aged 14 and over drank Pilsener at least several times a month, an increase compared to the previous year at 37% of the population.

Pils, Pilsener	37.8	36.4	37	37.7
Beer mix drinks with soda	10.1	10.3	10.5	10.6
Wheat, white beer	10.5	10.5	10.3	10.1
Export, storage, bright	7.1	8.1	8.7	9.3
Beer mix drinks with Cola	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.6
Beer mixed with other flavors (e.g. lemon)	5.5	5.6	5.4	5.3
Alcohol-free beer	4.9	5	4.8	4.7
Malt ale	3.8	3.7	3.8	3.7
Mild beers (as Becks Gold, Bit Sun)	2.6	3	3.2	3.4
Imported beers (as Budweiser, Heineken)	2.1	2	2.3	2.8
Kölsch	2.7	2.7	2.5	2.7
Light beer (low in alcohol)	2.1	2.4	2.2	2.6
Dark beer	2.5	2.4	2.3	2.1
Old beer	2.1	2	1.8	1.8
Bock	1.1	1.1	1	1
Other beer mix drinks	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.1
Other beers	1.7	1.4	1.7	1.5

Most popular beer types in Germany 2014-017

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