The source notes the numbers are "based on monitoring of the Nederlandse Brouwers ('Dutch brewers') among members and non-members." Moreover, the source notes the figures comprise approximately 94 percent of the beer market.
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Volume of beer sales in the Netherlands 2021, by beer type
The majority of the beer sold in the Netherlands in 2021 was lager, or pilsener, amounting to roughly *** million hectoliters. Special beers or craft beers sales amounted to just over *** million hectoliters.
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Nederlandse Brouwers. (January 13, 2022). Annual beer sales volume in the Netherlands in 2021, by beer type (in hectoliters) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/586114/volume-of-beer-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-beer-type/
Nederlandse Brouwers. "Annual beer sales volume in the Netherlands in 2021, by beer type (in hectoliters)." Chart. January 13, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/586114/volume-of-beer-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-beer-type/
Nederlandse Brouwers. (2022). Annual beer sales volume in the Netherlands in 2021, by beer type (in hectoliters). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/586114/volume-of-beer-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-beer-type/
Nederlandse Brouwers. "Annual Beer Sales Volume in The Netherlands in 2021, by Beer Type (in Hectoliters)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Jan 2022, /statistics/586114/volume-of-beer-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-beer-type/
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Annual beer sales volume in the Netherlands in 2021, by beer type (in hectoliters) [Graph], Nederlandse Brouwers, January 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/586114/volume-of-beer-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-beer-type/
