Discover the Most Popular Beer in the World

Top Beer Brands Around the World

Overview of Popular Beers

Beer is a beloved beverage across the globe. Various brands have captured the hearts of drinkers, and leading the pack is Snow, with an impressive consumption of 10.7 billion liters in 2014, making it the world’s number one beer. Additionally, Tsingtao, a brand with roots tracing back to 1903 in Qingdao, China, has gained support due to its unique taste and heritage.

Top Beer Brands

Snow

Chinese drinkers guzzled 10.7 billion liters of Snow in 2014, making it the world's No.1 beer.
Chinese drinkers guzzled 10.7 billion liters of Snow in 2014, making it the world’s No.1 beer.

Tsingtao

Tsingtao traces its roots to 1903, when a group of Germans and Brits settled in Qingdao, China.
Tsingtao traces its roots to 1903, when a group of Germans and Brits settled in Qingdao, China.

Bud Light

The first American entry in the top 10, Bud Light is the better-selling little brother of Budweiser.
The first American entry in the top 10, Bud Light is the better-selling little brother of Budweiser.

Budweiser

It says "King of Beers" on the can, but on this list, Budweiser is only No. 4.
It says “King of Beers” on the can, but on this list, Budweiser is only No. 4.

Skol

Skol is yet another Anheuser-Busch InBev product -- but one that has little traction in the United States.
Skol is yet another Anheuser-Busch InBev product — but one that has little traction in the United States.

Yanjing

The third entry from China is Yanjing Beer -- or, as its bottles claim, "the official state beer of China."
The third entry from China is Yanjing Beer — or, as its bottles claim, “the official state beer of China.”

Heineken

Heineken got its start 150 years ago with a brewery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Heineken got its start 150 years ago with a brewery in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Harbin

Harbin is located in China's far northeast, near the border with Russia.
Harbin is located in China’s far northeast, near the border with Russia.

Brahma

Brahma beer originated in Brazil in 1888. It's yet another member of the Anheuser-Busch InBev stable.
Brahma beer originated in Brazil in 1888. It’s yet another member of the Anheuser-Busch InBev stable.

Coors Light

Molson Coors Brewing takes the last spot on this list. But Coors Light lags far behind Bud Light in the battle for U.S. light beer supremacy.
Molson Coors Brewing takes the last spot on this list. But Coors Light lags far behind Bud Light in the battle for U.S. light beer supremacy.

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