Top 10 Alcoholic Beverages Companies in the World in 2021 by Sales

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV/SA, Heineken NV, China Resources (Holdings) Co Ltd, Carlsberg AS, and Molson Coors Beverage Co are the top 5 alcoholic beverages companies in the world in 2021 by sales. In aggregate, the top 10 alcoholic beverage companies had a total retail sale of $126,920.34 million. The highest retail sales were registered by Anheuser-Busch InBev NV/SA ($49,078.94 million), followed by Heineken NV ($22,511.51 million), and China Resources (Holdings) Co Ltd ($11,679.19 million), and the lowest retail sales were registered by Constellation Brands Inc ($3,447.29 million). The Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev NV/SA is the leading alcoholic beverage company in the world (by sales). The company reported revenues of $57,786 million for the fiscal year ended December 2022 (FY2022), an increase of 6.41% over FY2021. The company’s product portfolio consists of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages that include beer, rum, malt beverages, and soft drinks. AB InBev markets and sells these products under various international and local brands, including Budweiser, Aguila, Stella Artois, Beck’s, Leffe, Hoegaarden, Skol, Bud Light, Victoria, Harbin, Corona, Brahma, and Quilmes. It has business operations across Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, South Korea, South Africa, Uganda, Uruguay, Zambia, Bolivia, China, Germany, Paraguay, Honduras, and the US. The Netherlands-based Heineken NV is one of the leading alcoholic beverage companies in the world (by sales). It reported revenues of $30,199 million for the fiscal year ended December 2022 (FY2022), an increase of 16.40% over FY2021. It is the brewing company that primarily markets and sells beer, that sells more than 300 beer brands, including international premium, regional and local beers in approximately 165 breweries in 190 countries across Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and the Asia Pacific region.