TOP 10 BEER BRANDS WORLDWIDE
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TOP 10 BEER BRANDS WORLDWIDE (1998)

									In millions	Bov's
									of hectolitres	Rating

	1. BUDWEISER		ANHEUSER-BUSCH		USA		69.8		5
	2. BUD LIGHT		ANHEUSER-BUSCH		USA		38.0		***
	3. BRAHMA CHOPP		COMPANHIA CERV. BRAHMA	BRAZIL		30.6		4
	4. ASAHI SUPER DRY	ASAHI			JAPAN		30.2		11
	5. CORONA EXTRA		GRUPO MODELO		MEXICO		27.0		4.8
	6. SKOL			COMPANHIA CERV. BRAHMA	BRAZIL		26.9		4.8
	7. ANTARTICA		COM. ANTARTICA PAULISLA	BRAZIL		26.8		7
	8. MILLER LITE		MILLER			USA		26.8		***
	9. HEINEKEN		HEINEKEN		HOLLAND		26.1		12
	10.COORS LIGHT		COORS			USA		24.5		4.4

2004:	1) Bud
	2) Bud Light
	3) Skol		31.9
	...
	9) Brahma	16.3
	...
	19)Antarctica	8.8


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THE 10 BIGGEST BREWERIES (1988)

					In millions
					of hectolitres

	1. ANHEUSER-B.	USA		108	(1994)
	2. MILLER	USA		47.2
	3. HEINEKEN	HOLLAND		43
	4. KIRIN	JAPAN		30.4
	5. BOND		AUSTRALIA	29.9
	6. KRONENBOURG	FRANCE		26.4	(1994)
	7. STROH	USA		25.8
	8. COORS	USA		22.2	(1994)
	9. ELDERS	AUSTRALIA	21.1
	10.BRAHMA	BRAZIL		18

2002:   1) Anheuser-Busch
	2) SABMiller
	3) Heineken
	4) Interbrew
	5) Carlsberg

2003:   1) Anheuser-Busch
        2) SABMiller
        3) Interbrew
        4) Ambev
        5) Heineken
        6) Scottish & Newcastle
        7) Carlsberg

2004:	1) InterbrewAmbev	190

2005:	1) InBev		185
	2) SABMiller		175
	3) Anheuser-Busch	162
	4) Heineken		112
	5) Carlsberg		62
	6) Molson Coors		60
	7) Scottish & Newcastle	50
	8) Modelo		43
	9) Tsing Tao		37
	10)Kirin		36


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THE 20 BIGGEST PRODUCERS (1993)

			In thousand millions
				of litres

	1. USA			23.72
	2. GERMANY		11.48	(1997)
	3. CHINA		8
	4. JAPAN		6.79
	5. BRAZIL		6.5
	6. GREAT-BRITAIN	5.91	(1997)
	7. former SOVIET UNION	5
	8. MEXICO		4.07
	9. SPAIN		2.49	(1997)
	10..HOLLAND		2.47	(1997)
	11.COLOMBIA		2.4
	12.CZECHOSLOVAKIA	2.38
	13.CANADA		2.25
	14.SOUTH AFRICA		2.25
	15.FRANCE		1.95	(1997)
	16.AUSTRALIA		1.95
	17.PHILIPPINE		1.5
	18.BELGIUM		1.42	(1997)
	19.former YOUGOSLAVIA	1.35
	20.ROUMANIA		1.31


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THE 20 BIGGEST CONSUMERS (1997)

	By person		in litres

	1. CZECHOSLOVAKIA	156
	2. GERMANY		131.1
	3. IRELAND		123.7
	4. NEW ZEALAND		123.5	(1993)
	5. DENMARK		116.7
	6. AUSTRIA		113.1
	7. AUSTRALIA		112.7	(1993)
	8. GREAT-BRITAIN	103.6
	9. BELGIUM		102
	10.HUNGARY		95	(1993)
	11.HOLLAND		86.4
	12.USA			84.7
	13.CANADA		83.6	(1993)
	14.FINLAND		81.1
	15.LUXEMBOURG		80
	16.COLOMBIA		71.4	(1993)
	17.SPAIN		67.1
	18.BULGARIA		64.3	(1993)
	19.PORTUGAL		62.6
	20.SWEDEN		61.7


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08.02.1997