2014年中國出口啤酒25.8萬千升，同比上升3.40%,，出口額17705.39萬美元,，出口單價提高了5.03%；進口啤酒33.82萬千升,，同比大幅上升85.59%,，進口額40356.66萬美元，進口平均價格下降6.13%,。進口啤酒量近十幾年來首次超過出口啤酒量，中國啤酒進出口首次由順差變?yōu)檎嬲饬x上的逆差。（中國進出口網(wǎng)）
In 2014, China exported 258,000 kiloliters of beer, an increase of 3.40% year over year, with the amount of 177,053,900 dollars, unit price increasing by 5.03%; China imported beer of 338,200 kiloliters, an increase of 85.59% year on year, with the amount of 403,566,600 dollars, unit price decreasing by 6.13%. In recent ten years, the amount of imported beer exceeds the amount of exported beer for the first time, China's beer importing and exporting transforms from surplus to deficit for the first time.