Oregon Brewers Guild Fact Sheet-Rev.04/15/2013

• There are currently 136 brewing companies, operating 169 brewing facilities in 61 cities in Oregon. 1,5

• There are 52 breweries operating in Portland, more than any other city in the world. 1

•The Portland metro area is the largest craft brewing market in the US with the most number of breweries at 69. 1,7

•Want to know where Oregon ranks in breweries per capita? 2010 Per capita breweries 2. There are currently 3,871,859 people per the US Census Bureau and 169 breweries or 1 brewery per every 22,910 people.

• Oregon’s brewing companies employ 5650 full and part-time employees.  1

• Oregon’s breweries donated an estimated $1,500,000 in product or money to non-profits in 2011. 1

• Total economic impact from the beer industry on Oregon’s economy is $2.44 billion. 3

• Oregonians consumed 2,794,541 barrels of beer in 2011 – of that ???,000 barrels or ??? was made in Oregon 2012. 1,5

• US craft beer consumption is ?.? percent by volume. 2

• Oregon’s brewers made ?.?? million barrels of beer in 2012.  1

• Oregon is the second largest producer of craft beer in the US. 1

• Oregon is the third largest craft beer market in the US. 7

• It’s estimated that ??.?% Percent of all draft beer consumed in Oregon is brewed in Oregon. 1

• Oregon has the 3rd highest percentage of draft beer consumed in the US at 16.4%. 6

• Oregon is the No. 2 hop growing state in the country with a 2011 crop value of $23,497,000 4

Oregon is top 3 in the United States

• Number of Breweries
• Breweries per capita
• Craft Beer Production
• Craft Beer Consumption
• % of Draft Beer Consumed

Sources: 1. Oregon Brewers Guild 2. Brewers Association.  3. John Dunham and Associates 4. Oregon Hop Commission 5. Oregon Liquor Control Commission 6. Beer Institute 7. SymphonyIRI Group