There was a 20% decline in beer consumption between 2019 and 2020, with sales volume down to less than 1.8bn litres. Photograph: Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/Rex/Shutterstock There was a 20% decline in beer consumption between 2019 and 2020, with sales volume down to less than 1.8bn litres. Photograph: Stanislav Kogiku/SOPA Images/Rex/Shutterstock