Draught Stout Suppliers, Trade & Prices — Market Overview 2026
Raw Materials
Barley Malt, Dried Hop, Nitrogen, Yeast
HS Code
220300
Last Updated
2026-09-27
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Draught Stout market coverage spans 131 countries.
- 233 exporter companies and 246 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 2,051 supplier- and manufacturer-linked transactions are summarized across the top 16 countries.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-09-27.
Global Supplier & Manufacturer Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Draught Stout
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Draught Stout Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
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Top YoY shifts for Draught Stout: Germany (+62.0%), Belgium (-57.0%), Jamaica (-54.2%).
Draught Stout Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-10, benchmark Draught Stout country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-03, countries with visible Draught Stout transaction unit prices: Singapore (2.21 USD / kg), Ireland (1.06 USD / kg), China (0.84 USD / kg), United States (0.69 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 | 2026-08 | 2026-09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | +12.5% | 1,551 | 1.13 USD / kg (7,731,305.8 kg) | 0.99 USD / kg (11,737,336.521 kg) | 0.98 USD / kg (11,347,314.481 kg) | 1.18 USD / kg (1,923,490.603 kg) | 1.22 USD / kg (1,552,540 kg) | 1.06 USD / kg (334,620 kg) | ||||||
| United Kingdom | +14.2% | 412 | 1.96 USD / kg (269,220.099 kg) | 1.71 USD / kg (347,603.103 kg) | 1.24 USD / kg (1,770,852.907 kg) | 1.94 USD / kg (349,800.676 kg) | 1.05 USD / kg (4,676,675.69 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Singapore | -1.8% | 14 | - (-) | - (-) | 1.50 USD / kg (43,507.5 kg) | 2.21 USD / kg (31,680 kg) | 2.21 USD / kg (15,840 kg) | 2.21 USD / kg (47,520 kg) | ||||||
| Germany | +62.0% | 14 | 2.85 USD / kg (7,250.4 kg) | 3.43 USD / kg (5,970 kg) | 2.91 USD / kg (2,635.2 kg) | 3.51 USD / kg (2,160 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United States | -33.0% | 32 | 4.33 USD / kg (3,885.21 kg) | 1.61 USD / kg (8,080.92 kg) | 2.26 USD / kg (5,602.73 kg) | 2.03 USD / kg (4,949.42 kg) | 0.97 USD / kg (974.87 kg) | 0.69 USD / kg (6,978.57 kg) | ||||||
| China | +0.0% | 5 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.84 USD / kg (6,075 kg) | - (-) | 0.84 USD / kg (11,967.75 kg) | ||||||
| Netherlands | +13.4% | 4 | - (-) | 2.62 USD / kg (7,680 kg) | 2.60 USD / kg (5,299.2 kg) | 2.62 USD / kg (6,259.68 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Philippines | +24.4% | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | 1.10 USD / kg (2,250 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| South Africa | -37.0% | 4 | 1.46 USD / kg (723.84 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.17 USD / kg (150 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Lithuania | +34.6% | 4 | - (-) | 0.99 USD / kg (1,732.752 kg) | - (-) | 1.49 USD / kg (19,065 kg) | 1.45 USD / kg (20,577.6 kg) | - (-) |
Draught Stout Global Supply Chain Coverage
479 companies
233 exporters and 246 importers are mapped for Draught Stout.
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Draught Stout Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
233 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Draught Stout. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Draught Stout Top Exporters, Manufacturers, and Supplier Profiles
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(United Kingdom)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-12
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Uganda, Russia, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Philippines, Peru, Ecuador, India, United States, South Korea
Supplying Products: Blended Whisky, Whisky, Single Malt Whisky +5
(Nigeria)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Kenya, India, Liberia, South Korea, United Kingdom, Cameroon
Supplying Products: Draught Stout, Sorghum Grain, Craft Beer +5
(Kenya)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Rwanda, Sudan, Vietnam, Tanzania, United States, Cameroon, South Sudan, Uganda
Supplying Products: Beer, Lager Beer, Draught Stout +5
(United Kingdom)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-25
Recently Export Partner Companies: 4
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Food Manufacturing, Logistics
Exporting Countries: Malaysia, Kenya, Cameroon, Uganda, Costa Rica, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, United States, Turkiye
Supplying Products: Beer, Draught Stout, Lager Beer +5
(Singapore)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-09-17
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing, Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: Qatar, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Oman, Vietnam, India, United States, South Korea
Supplying Products: Craft Beer, Lager Beer, Draught Stout +4
(Hong Kong)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale, Farming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: Philippines, Sri Lanka, Russia, United States, South Sudan, Uganda, India, South Korea
Supplying Products: Beer, Draught Stout, Lager Beer +3
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Draught Stout Global Exporter Coverage
233 companies
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Top Exporting Countries for Draught Stout (HS Code 220300) in 2024
For Draught Stout in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 4,242,341,154 kg | 6,497,161,391 USD |
| 2 | Netherlands | 1,512,931,994 kg | 1,853,324,743.584 USD |
| 3 | Belgium | 1,438,270,320.84 kg | 1,753,712,023.662 USD |
| 4 | Germany | 966,378,104 kg | 917,799,407.633 USD |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 436,380,418 kg | 616,053,926.538 USD |
| 6 | Czechia | 607,928,518 kg | 464,765,669 USD |
| 7 | United States | 212,579,906 kg | 384,428,755 USD |
| 8 | Ireland | 563,210,628.706 kg | 357,320,907.806 USD |
| 9 | Italy | 309,716,191 kg | 280,323,509.953 USD |
| 10 | Poland | 367,195,491 kg | 279,257,250 USD |
Draught Stout Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Draught Stout Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
246 importer companies are mapped for Draught Stout demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Draught Stout Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-09-21
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Alcohol Wholesalers, Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Philippines
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-12
Recently Import Partner Companies: 7
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-31
Recently Import Partner Companies: 9
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Cameroon)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-08-27
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-09-17
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Alcoholic Beverage Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
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Global Importer Coverage
246 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Draught Stout.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Draught Stout (HS Code 220300) in 2024
For Draught Stout in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 4,905,169,876.513 kg | 7,741,061,673 USD |
| 2 | Italy | 730,601,025 kg | 746,196,638.25 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 526,367,608 kg | 607,064,268.475 USD |
| 4 | Germany | 558,943,009.579 kg | 469,162,174.545 USD |
| 5 | Canada | 165,424,011 kg | 321,176,966.306 USD |
| 6 | Ireland | 261,589,673.174 kg | 260,483,182.287 USD |
| 7 | South Korea | 225,282,308.456 kg | 205,272,326 USD |
| 8 | Paraguay | 222,953,170.8 kg | 185,153,477.37 USD |
| 9 | Sweden | 114,757,709 kg | 138,704,038.932 USD |
| 10 | Switzerland | 95,437,516 kg | 125,876,172.795 USD |
Draught Stout Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
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Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormDraught (Keg)
Industry PositionManufactured Beverage Product
Market
Draught stout is a packaged, ready-to-serve beer style sold primarily in kegs for on-premise dispense, with international availability driven by brand-led distribution and growing craft-brewing production in multiple regions. Ireland is a globally recognized reference origin for dry stout, while the United Kingdom and United States are important production and innovation centers for stout styles. In trade data, stout is typically not separated from broader beer categories, so global import/export statistics are usually proxied via general beer trade classifications rather than stout-specific reporting. Market dynamics depend heavily on on-trade demand conditions, keg logistics and cleaning loops, and dispense-system compatibility (notably gas management and oxygen control).
Market GrowthMixed (medium-term outlook)Brand-led global distribution is relatively stable while craft stout offerings expand unevenly across markets; on-trade cycles can materially shift draught demand.
Major Producing Countries
- IrelandHistorically influential origin for dry stout; major global brand production and export presence.
- United KingdomLarge brewing base; stout styles produced for domestic on-trade and export channels.
- United StatesSignificant craft and regional brewing output; stout styles widely produced, including draught formats.
- NigeriaNotable stout production and consumption market; product mix includes stout variants (draught availability varies by channel).
Major Exporting Countries
- IrelandKey origin for globally distributed draught stout brands and related stout products.
- United KingdomExports beer including stout styles; stout-specific exports are not consistently isolated in trade statistics.
Supply Calendar
- Northern Hemisphere malting barley regions (EU/UK/Canada):Jun, Jul, AugMalting barley harvest window that influences malt availability and pricing for brewers.
- Southern Hemisphere malting barley regions (Australia):Nov, Dec, JanCounter-seasonal harvest can support supply diversification for global malt and brewing inputs.
Specification
Major VarietiesIrish Dry Stout, Oatmeal Stout, Milk (Sweet) Stout, Imperial Stout, Foreign Extra Stout
Physical Attributes
- Very dark color derived from roasted grains (e.g., roasted barley or dark malts), with a roast/coffee-like flavor profile typical of stout styles
- Draught variants commonly emphasize a dense, persistent head and smooth mouthfeel compared with standard carbonated draught ales
Compositional Metrics
- Buyer specifications commonly reference alcohol by volume targets, bitterness and color measures (e.g., IBU and EBC/SRM), and dissolved gas targets relevant to draught dispense performance
- Draught stout programs often specify low dissolved oxygen and tight microbiological control to protect flavor stability and foam quality
Packaging
- Returnable stainless-steel kegs in common regional standards (e.g., Sankey/DIN systems), requiring reverse logistics and cleaning
- One-way keg formats (e.g., PET-based) used in some export channels to reduce return logistics complexity
- Dispense-system compatibility requirements (coupler type, gas blend suitability) are frequently part of commercial specifications
ProcessingFermented malt beverage produced via brewing; stout character typically depends on roasted grain selection and process controlDraught stout is often conditioned and packaged to meet draught dispense requirements, including gas management for stable foam and mouthfeel
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Malting (barley) -> brewing (mash/boil) -> fermentation -> conditioning -> clarification/stabilization -> packaging into kegs -> distribution -> on-premise cold storage -> dispense through taps with gas control
Demand Drivers
- On-trade (pub/bar/restaurant) consumption and tap availability
- Brand heritage and premium positioning for established draught stout products
- Craft beer innovation and seasonal/limited stout rotations in mature beer markets
Temperature
- Maintain stable, cool storage and transport conditions for kegs to support flavor stability and consistent dispense performance
- Avoid temperature cycling that can stress foam behavior and shorten practical service life once a keg is in use
Atmosphere Control
- Pressurized dispense relies on controlled headspace gases (commonly CO2 and/or nitrogen blends depending on product and system design)
- Oxygen ingress control during packaging, storage, and dispense is critical to reduce staling and protect foam quality
Shelf Life
- Unopened keg shelf life is brewery-validated and can vary by filtration/pasteurization choices and cold-chain conditions
- Once tapped, quality retention depends strongly on dispense hygiene (line cleaning), correct gas pressure, and storage temperature
Risks
Climate HighMalting barley supply and quality are vulnerable to climate-driven yield and quality shocks, which can raise input costs and constrain malt availability for breweries producing stout (including draught formats). Because stout relies on consistent grain inputs (base malts and roasted grains) to deliver stable flavor and color, large input disruptions can affect both cost structure and product consistency across global supply chains.Use multi-origin barley/malt sourcing strategies, maintain safety stocks for key malts/roasted grains, and apply validated recipe/process flexibility to accommodate malt specification shifts without compromising brand standards.
Regulatory Compliance MediumAlcohol excise regimes, import licensing, labeling rules, and advertising restrictions vary widely and can change rapidly, affecting market access, pricing, and brand activation for draught stout sold through on-trade channels.Maintain proactive regulatory monitoring in target markets, ensure label and claims governance, and design route-to-market plans that account for licensing and on-trade compliance requirements.
Logistics MediumDraught stout depends on keg availability, cleaning and return logistics (for returnable systems), and reliable distribution into on-trade accounts. Disruptions in keg pooling, reverse logistics, or sanitation capacity can limit service coverage even when product demand exists.Diversify keg supply and pooling partners where feasible, plan redundant cleaning capacity, and use one-way kegs selectively for export lanes where reverse logistics are impractical.
Food Safety MediumDraft systems introduce additional quality and safety risks beyond packaged retail beer, including microbial contamination in lines and couplers and oxygen pickup during dispense, which can quickly degrade flavor and foam performance for stout on tap.Implement robust brewery QA/QC, validate microbiological controls pre-pack, and support customers with enforceable dispense hygiene and line-cleaning programs.
Sustainability
- Water stewardship and wastewater management in brewing operations (high water use and effluent load per unit of beverage output)
- Energy intensity and associated greenhouse-gas footprint for brewhouse heating, refrigeration, and distribution
- Packaging circularity: returnable keg pooling/cleaning reduces packaging waste but increases transport and cleaning resource needs; one-way kegs shift impacts toward materials and end-of-life management
Labor & Social
- Alcohol-related public health harms and responsible marketing expectations (including restrictions on advertising and underage access)
- Worker safety in brewing, warehousing, and keg-handling operations (manual handling, pressurized systems, cleaning chemicals)
FAQ
Why is draught stout more operationally complex than packaged stout?Draught stout relies on keg logistics and on-premise dispense performance, so quality depends not only on brewing and packaging controls (like low oxygen and microbiological stability) but also on storage temperature, correct gas pressure, and line-cleaning hygiene at the point of service.
What is the biggest global supply risk for draught stout?A key risk is climate-driven disruption to malting barley supply and quality, which can raise costs and make it harder for breweries to keep stout flavor and color consistent when input specifications shift.
How do brewers reduce the risk of quality loss in draught stout trade and distribution?Common mitigations include tight packaging oxygen control, validated microbiological stability programs, stable cool distribution, and on-trade support for correct gas management and routine line-cleaning to protect flavor and foam.
Sources
Draught Stout Country Coverage for Suppliers, Manufacturers, Export Flows, and Prices
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All country market pages: Ireland, Portugal, Ukraine, Vietnam, Uruguay, South Africa, Latvia, Panama, United Arab Emirates, Malta, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Uganda, Denmark, South Korea, Poland, Turkiye, Australia, Brazil, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Japan, Paraguay, Lithuania, Sweden, Serbia, Austria, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Singapore, Hungary, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovakia, Philippines, Israel, Chile, Greece, Honduras, India, Argentina, Guatemala, Slovenia, Liberia, Romania, Nigeria, New Zealand, Finland, Kenya, Estonia, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Albania, Luxembourg, Botswana, Colombia, Peru, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Bahamas, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Indonesia, Iceland, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Laos, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nicaragua, Norway, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Senegal, El Salvador, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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