OREANDA-NEWS. May 31, 2011. Belarus’ beer output increased 20.4% on the year in January-April 2010 to 12.4 million decaliters, the National Statistics Committee stated.

In April, beer output rose 28.2% to 3.8 million decaliters.

Beer inventories were at 2.1 million decaliters as of May 1, 2011, 68.3% of the average monthly output. Inventories rose 16.2% from May 1, 2010.

Beer sales increased 24.6% on the year in January-April to 9.952 million decaliters.