Most imported beer comes from Mexico: 86% of $7 billion.

Netherlands is second at 8%. Beer made from malt.

Where US beer comes from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $7B the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

Total US beer imports by year · $3.5B in 2010 to $7B in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

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Each country's share of US beer imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US beer imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

Mexico60% → 86%

Jamaica<0.1% → 0.2%

Guatemala<0.1% → 0.2%

Italy0.4% → 0.2%

Germany1.8% → 1%

United Kingdom1.9% → 0.2%

Ireland4.1% → 2.3%

Canada3.2% → 0.3%

Belgium8.2% → 0.6%

Netherlands18% → 8%

2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Bigger circle = more value, 2025. Numbers match the list.

Mexico alone sends 86%, and the Netherlands and Ireland add another 10%. Europe is the next-largest source region at 13%.

US port where it entered, 2025. Letters match the list.

84% comes in by land or other routes, not by ship or air. Most of it enters at Eagle Pass (57%). Nogales and Newark follow at 23% and 6%.

Goods crossing by land are recorded at Census ports of entry, which can be inland.

More detail: states listed on entry paperworkMore detail: states on paperwork

This is the destination written on customs forms, often a warehouse or distributor near the port. It is not where the beer is used.

One state is listed for over $1B.

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$1B+$400M–1B$100–400M$10–100MUnder $10M

Counted under HS 2203. How we count.