Regular beer produced in Canada (beer with between 4.1 and 5.5 alcohol by volume) was the top selling beer variety, by volume, in Canada in 2023. In that year, 689 million liters of domestic regular beer was sold in Canada. Strong beer was the lowest selling beer at 84 million liters.
Domestic Canadian beer sales in Canada from 2014 to 2023, by segment
(in million liters)
Characteristic
Light beer (4% and under)
Regular beer (4.1% to 5.5%)
Strong beer ( 5.6% and over)
2023
264.39
688.77
84.42
2022
272.73
680.09
85.59
2021
290.09
666.08
103.12
2020
279.33
669.97
88.26
2019
289.85
646.17
60.4
2018
250.67
738.72
50.62
2017
313.94
659.15
37.85
2016
307.49
625.11
35.07
2015
302.02
620.89
29.79
2014
250.83
695.93
49.76
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