British Columbia
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Number of Breweries in 2020
3/10
Breweries Per Capita in 2020
4/10
Total Sales in 2020
3/10
Per Capita Consumption in 2020
10/10
Number of Breweries
% Change in Number of Breweries from 2019/2020
15.0%
Breweries Per Capita*
% Change in Breweries Per Capita from 2019/2020
14.6%
Domestic and Import Beer Sales (hL)
% Change in Domestic Sales from 2019/2020
-2.4%
% Change in Import Sales from 2019/2020
-15%
Total Change in Domestic & Import Beer Sales from 2019/2020: -4.2%
87.5%
of total beer sales in 2020 were domestic
12.5%
of total beer sales in 2020 were import
Per Capita Consumption**
% Change in Per Capita Consumption 2019/2020
-5.8%
% Sales by Package Type in 2015
63%
Can
21%
Bottle
16%
Keg
% Sales by Package Type in 2020
77%
Can
13%
Bottle
10%
Keg
9.1% Change
in Can Sales from 2019/2020
-13.1% Change
in Bottle Sales from 2019/2020
-46.4% Change
in Keg Sales from 2019/2020
Change in Price of Beer from 2019/2020: 0.5%***
* Per every 100,000 legal drinking age adults
** Based on legal drinking age population (18+ in Alberta, Manitoba and Quebec, 19+ everywhere else)
***Based on Statistics Canada's Consumer Price Index for Retail Stores
Data Sources: Beer Canada, Provincial Liquor Boards, Statistics Canada, Canada Revenue Agency
Please note: For confidentiality purposes, the total number of breweries in some provinces have been rounded to the nearest ten