The survey is based on the German-speaking population aged 14 years and older.
Information on sample:
2017: 23,106 respondents, projected base of 70.09 million persons.
2018: 23,086 respondents, projected base of 70.45 million persons.
2019: 23,120 respondents, projected base of 70.60 million persons.
2020: 23,138 respondents, projected base of 70.63 million persons.
Figures are based on the following study: 2017: VuMA 2018; 2018: VuMA 2019; 2019: VuMA 2020; 2020: VuMA 2021.
Further information on methodology can the found here.
Figures were rounded for a better understanding of the statistic.
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Consumption of low alcohol and light beer in Germany 2018-2021, by frequency
This statistic illustrates the results of a survey on the consumption frequency of low alcohol and light beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021. During the 2021 survey period it was found that roughly *** thousand Germans aged 14 years and older drank low alcohol and light beer several times a week, an increase compared to the previous year.
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VuMA. (November 17, 2021). Number of persons consuming low alcohol and light beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by frequency [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/575427/low-alcohol-light-beer-consumption-frequency-germany/
VuMA. "Number of persons consuming low alcohol and light beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by frequency." Chart. November 17, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/575427/low-alcohol-light-beer-consumption-frequency-germany/
VuMA. (2021). Number of persons consuming low alcohol and light beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by frequency. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/575427/low-alcohol-light-beer-consumption-frequency-germany/
VuMA. "Number of Persons Consuming Low Alcohol and Light Beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by Frequency." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Nov 2021, /statistics/575427/low-alcohol-light-beer-consumption-frequency-germany/
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Number of persons consuming low alcohol and light beer in Germany from 2018 to 2021, by frequency [Graph], VuMA, November 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/575427/low-alcohol-light-beer-consumption-frequency-germany/
