France Craft Beer Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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France craft beer market highlights
- The France craft beer market generated a revenue of USD 1,609.3 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 3,169.4 million by 2033.
- The France market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, on trade was the largest revenue generating distribution channel in 2025.
- Off Trade is the most lucrative distribution channel segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Craft beer market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 1,609.3 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 3,169.4 million |
| Growth rate | 9% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | On trade |
| Fastest growing segment | Off Trade |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | On Trade, Off Trade |
| Key market players worldwide | Vagabund, D.G. Yuengling & Sons, Boston Beer Co Inc Class A, The Gambrinus Company, Chimay, Stone & Wood Brewing, Heineken NV, Kirin Holdings Co Ltd |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, France accounted for 1.7% of the global craft beer market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Europe, Germany craft beer market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 8,171.6 million by 2033.
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Craft Beer Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vagabund | View profile | 11-50 | Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe | http://www.vagabund-reisen.de |
| Stone & Wood Brewing | View profile | 51-100 | Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania | https://stoneandwood.com.au |
| Chimay | View profile | 51-100 | Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium, Europe | https://chimay.com |
| The Gambrinus Company | View profile | 101-250 | San Antonio, Texas, United States, North America | http://gambrinus.com |
| D.G. Yuengling & Sons | View profile | 251-500 | Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States, North America | https://www.yuengling.com/ |
| Boston Beer Co Inc Class A | View profile | 2679 | One Design Center Place, Suite 850, Boston, MA, United States, 02210 | https://www.bostonbeer.com |
| Kirin Holdings Co Ltd | View profile | 33739 | Nakano Central Park South, 10-2, Nakano 4-chome, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 164-0001 | http://www.kirinholdings.co.jp |
| Heineken NV | View profile | 89732 | Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21, Amsterdam, NH, Netherlands, 1017 ZD | https://www.theheinekencompany.com |
France craft beer market outlook
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On trade was the largest segment with a revenue share of 55.4% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the France craft beer market based on on trade, off trade covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
France accounts for a significant share of craft beer market in Europe on account of diverse offerings provided by the brewers in the country. Beer was the third-most dynamic FMCG industry in 2016 in France.
As per French Brewers Association, a 5% rise in the number of women drinkers in 2016, thereby driving the market for craft beer. There are over 1000 breweries operating in France and majority of them brew varieties of craft beer.
Around 70% of craft beer consumed in the country is locally produced, however, international brands accounted for a considerable revenue share in 2016.
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