| Label | Gluten-free beer | Gluten-reduced beer |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4.17 USD Mn | 2.04 USD Mn |
| 2017 | 4.72 USD Mn | 2.32 USD Mn |
| 2018 | 5.37 USD Mn | 2.65 USD Mn |
| 2019 | 6.14 USD Mn | 3.04 USD Mn |
| 2020 | 7.06 USD Mn | 3.51 USD Mn |
| 2021 | 8.18 USD Mn | 4.08 USD Mn |
| 2022 | 9.51 USD Mn | 4.76 USD Mn |
| 2023 | 11.12 USD Mn | 5.59 USD Mn |
| 2024 | 13.05 USD Mn | 6.58 USD Mn |
| 2025 | 15.33 USD Mn | 7.76 USD Mn |
| 2026 | 18.06 USD Mn | 9.17 USD Mn |
| 2027 | 21.32 USD Mn | 10.86 USD Mn |
Data Source: Wantstats Repository
Japan’s gluten-free beer market is growing at a rapid pace in demand due to the increasing prevalence of celiac disease and gluten intolerance, coupled with a rising trend towards healthy and gluten-free diets. Gluten-free beer is a type of beer that is brewed without using any barley, wheat, or rye, which are the primary sources of gluten. This type of beer is a suitable option for individuals who experience adverse reactions to gluten or those who choose to follow a gluten-free diet for health reasons. The demand for gluten-free beer in Japan has been increasing in recent years due to the growing number of people diagnosed with celiac disease. According to a research study by the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology, the prevalence of celiac disease in Japan has been estimated to be around 0.2%, which is higher than the global average of 0.05%. This significant prevalence of celiac disease in the country has led to an increase in demand for gluten-free products, including gluten-free beer. Moreover, with the growing health consciousness among consumers, there has been a shift towards healthy and gluten-free diets, which has further contributed to the demand for gluten-free beer in Japan.
Consumers are becoming more aware of the potential adverse effects of gluten on their health, such as bloating, diarrhea, and headaches, and are actively seeking gluten-free alternatives. In terms of types, the demand for gluten-free lager and ale is the highest in Japan. These types of beer are brewed using alternative grains such as sorghum, rice, and millet, which do not contain gluten. These alternative grains also provide a unique taste to the beer, making it a preferred choice among consumers. Another factor driving the demand for gluten-free beer in Japan is the increasing availability of a variety of gluten-free beer options in the market. A growing number of breweries in the country are now producing gluten-free beer, providing consumers with a wide range of options to choose from. In conclusion, the demand for gluten-free beer in Japan is expected to continue to rise in the coming years due to the increasing prevalence of celiac disease, growing health consciousness among consumers, and the availability of a variety of gluten-free beer options. This trend presents a significant opportunity for breweries to tap into the market and cater to the needs of the growing number of consumers seeking gluten-free alternatives.
Figures reflect Wantstats’ original market research and forecasting models, compiled as part of the Wantstats research archive and published in 2024.
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