Market research on the alcoholic drinks industry. Standardised an...
Market research on the alcoholic drinks industry. Standardised and cross-comparable statistics including total market sizes, market share and share data, distribution and industry trends.
After two years of double-digit total volume growth, the rate of increase for spirits slowed in India in 2023. This slowdown can be attributed to continued recovery for the on-trade channel. When consumers drink outside the home, it typically reduces…
Spirits in Singapore recorded a total volume decline in in 2023, after seeing growth throughout the rest of the review period. Notably, the off-trade channel experienced a far stronger decline than the on-trade channel. The on-trade channel itself…
A modest decline in total volume sales of spirits in Germany was evident in 2023, as the small gains via on-trade driven by the continued post-pandemic recovery failed to offset the drop in demand through the off-trade channel. Spirits are…
Overall spirits saw a strong sales performance in total volume terms in 2023, driven by the largest categories – vodka, brandy and whiskies – all of which saw their sales exceed pre-war figures. Vodka benefited from consumers shifting from the…
In 2023, spirits continued to witness double-digit volume sales growth in Indonesia. The pace of development slowed markedly after two consecutive years of dynamic volume growth. Locals have become more comfortable with dining out and drinking…
The year 2023 began with a surplus of imported spirits due to the global logistics crisis in Ecuador in 2022. Fearing stock shortages, companies over-ordered, leading to an oversupply situation. This, coupled with a decline in demand from the…
Vodka continues to dominate spirits in Azerbaijan, accounting for over 88% of total volume sales in 2023, thus shaping the overall development of the spirits category. With vodka sales in decline, volume sales of spirits were pushed further into…
2023 was a difficult year for spirits with sales declining sharply in on-trade volume terms and stagnating in off-trade volume terms. High inflation and a weakening of the Malaysian ringgit manifests led to a significant increase in the prices of…
Spirits saw a rise in volume sales in Thailand in 2023. Thailand's vibrant hospitality and tourism industry makes a significant contribution to the consumption of spirits in the country. Tourist destinations, such as Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai,…
Spirits volume sales slowed down in 2023 with the on-trade responsible for most of the growth in Serbia. The on-trade sector is steadily recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and should see a full rebound in volume sales during 2024. With the rate of…
Prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, spirits in New Zealand was riding a wave of positive growth, with premiumisation and the craft trend the primary drivers of growth in the category. During 2020, at the peak of the pandemic, retail sales…
Spirits in Costa Rica saw healthy volume growth due to strong spending and consumption in 2022, as consumers returned to bars and restaurants following the lifting of pandemic restrictions. Emerging and niche categories such as (imported) English gin…
Spirits saw a decline in total volume sales in Sweden in 2023. As in other categories of alcoholic drinks, spirits saw growth in the on-trade channel during the year, while off-trade volume sales fell. A key constraint on the development of spirits…
Total volume growth of spirits in Brazil remained in positive territory in 2023, but saw a significant slowdown. One factor contributing to this slowdown was the fact that after several years of solid total volume growth in Brazil, more premium…
Spirits registered robust volume growth in 2023 with some consumers in North Macedonia drinking more spirits in place of beer and wine. With total volumes already well recovered from the pandemic in 2022, demand for spirits continues to rise…
Spirits in Kazakhstan registered a fall in volume sales in 2023. Vodka continued to dominate spirits, accounting for nearly 80% of total volume, thus shaping the overall trends in spirits. Despite vodka's traditional significance in Kazakh culture,…
Vodka remains the largest category among spirits in Uzbekistan, occupying up to 95% of the spirits market by volume, making its dynamics crucial to the overall spirits market. In 2023, vodka posted negative trends in both production and sales.…
In 2023, spirits in Uruguay was negatively impacted due to the economic situation in Argentina, which resulted in a decrease in local volume sales. The favourable dollar exchange rate in Argentina made the country highly affordable for Uruguayan…
Spirits saw a significant shift from the on-trade to the off-trade channel in Turkey in 2023. Whereas on-trade was buoyant in 2022 thanks to consumers’ return to out-of-home lifestyles following the event of the pandemic, 2023 brought about various…
Spirits in Tunisia faced considerable challenges in 2023, recording negative volume growth amidst economic pressures and regulatory changes. Decreased purchasing power among Tunisian consumers, coupled with new taxes levied on spirits, contributed to…