Overview
- Germany produced about 616 million liters of non‑alcoholic beer in 2025, an increase of 6.5% from the previous year according to Destatis.
- Alcoholic beer production fell by 5.8% to roughly 6.8 billion liters in 2025, reducing the gap between the two categories.
- The ratio of alcoholic to non‑alcoholic beer narrowed from about 12.5:1 in 2024 to about 11.1:1 in 2025, indicating a notable shift in the product mix.
- Destatis reported values of around €696 million for non‑alcoholic beer and about €6.4 billion for alcoholic beer, while beer‑mix beverages declined by 5.7% to roughly 343 million liters.
- The statistics cover manufacturing firms with 20 or more employees and include beers up to 0.5% alcohol; detailed tables are available in the GENESIS‑Online database which industry groups use to track market trends.