According to data from the Bank of Mexico, published in the Analysis of the Agri-Food Trade Balance of Mexico of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER), this year beer is the product that has contributed the most to the national surplus due to its positive balances, with figures above 1,8 billion euro.
According to data from Cerveceros de México, this sector generates around 700,000 jobs, ranging from barley producers, people who work in beer production plants, to those who distribute and sell these products at points of sale. Last year, the beer sector represented 1.6% of the national GDP.
