Austria: Beer production up 2.2% last year
Austrias total beer output grew 2.2% to 9.497 mln hl last year, the Union of Austrian Brewers said in its annual report.
Domestic beer consumption dropped by 0.3% to 8.534 mln hl, while exports grew 31.9% to 963 thousand hl.
Austrias per capita beer consumption is estimated at 103.2 litres versus 104.7 litres in 2015. The number of breweries increased to 235 last year.