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In 2025, there were  breweries located in the United States. The number of beer brewing companies has been increasing steadily each year since 2012, decreasing for the first time in 2025. Breweries are categorized as craft, large craft, and other non-craft breweries.

Beer production

Total beer production numbers have decreased in the United States over the past few decades. In 2025, the country produced an estimated *** million barrels of beer. Beer production was at its peak in 1990 when over *** million barrels were filled.

Craft beer production

While total U.S. beer production has declined, craft beer’s share of the U.S. beer production volume has grown in recent years. Within the last decade, the country’s craft beer volume share had increased by an estimated *** percent. The coronavirus pandemic in 2020 changed this dynamic, with craft beer's production share dipping to **** percent but rebounding to remain stable at around ** percent in recent years. There were various types of beer companies that make craft beer, including microbreweries, brewpubs and, most commonly, regional craft breweries.