Alcoholic Drinks

Overall, it was a muted picture for alcoholic drinks in the Dominican Republic in 2023, with volume sales falling overall, as the economy spluttered. However, the picture improved in the second half of the year, as the economy picked up.

In 2023, the alcoholic drinks in Kuwait has been shaped by geopolitical dynamics, influencing consumer preferences. Conscious buying has surged, with a focus on local and Middle Eastern brands, fostering a sense of ethical satisfaction and peer…

Alcoholic drinks in Latvia witnessed volume sales decline in 2023 as economic conditions hampered purchasing power and led to weaker consumption. Price inflation remained prominent with higher production and energy costs putting upward pressure on…

The year 2023 was a sobering year for alcoholic drinks in Lithuania following a period of relative prosperity. Volume sales of alcoholic drinks boomed during the pandemic as locals consumed more out of boredom and general anxiety. The year started…

2023 was a year of mixed results for alcoholic drinks in Peru. With a second consecutive year of high inflation and a sharp rise in living costs Peruvians became more cautious in their spending when it came to alcoholic drinks, with the most affected…

In 2023, spirits emerged as the fastest-growing category in alcoholic drinks in Slovenia, driven largely by the growing premiumisation trend. This trend heightened demand for craft spirits, as consumers sought premium drinks for a more sophisticated…

In 2023, alcoholic drinks in Sri Lanka is facing significant challenges due to stringent regulations, high tariffs, and economic issues. Despite these hurdles, Lion Beer has maintained a dominance of 94% market share, although it experienced a…

Alcoholic drinks in Taiwan witnessed moderate decline across all metrics in 2023, primarily due to rising inflationary spikes, increased costs in international shipping, and logistics and inventory issues. For local brands, workforce insufficiency is…

In 2023, alcoholic drinks presents a challenging landscape characterised by significant price increases and declining demand across major subcategories including beer, wine, and spirits. This decline is primarily attributed to the diminishing…

Alcoholic drinks registered fairly modest single-digit volume growth in Turkey in 2023, with off-trade sales stronger than on-trade sales due to a notable transition between these channels. However, value growth continues to hit robust double-digit…

In 2023, the economic situation in Uruguay experienced a more negative turn than anticipated in the previous year, primarily due to drought conditions during the first half of the year. The GDP grew and overall consumption remained stable. Inflation,…

In 2023, vodka and beer in Uzbekistan, both major volume categories, continued to face challenges due to changing consumer preferences and external factors such as increasing religiosity. Despite being traditional drinks, both vodka and beer…

It was a mixed year for beer in the Dominican Republic in 2023. Overall, there was a slight increase in volume sales, though volume sales actually fell during the first half of the year, as the economy spluttered, and consumers cut down on beer…

Volume sales of beer decreased in 2023 due to strong price inflation which forced consumers to cut back on consumption. In the difficult economic climate, consumers switched to wine, RTDs, as well as spirits for mixing drinks. On-trade volume sales…

The year 2023 was a challenging for beer in Lithuania where volume sales in the both the off-trade and on-trade declined. Retail sales of beer fell into decline due to price inflation and concerns regarding the economy. On-trade beer volumes started…

2023 was a year marked by recession in Peru, which directly impacted the consumption of alcoholic drinks. Nonetheless, while sales of more expensive options such as wine and spirits saw a sharp decline in sales in total volume terms demand for beer…

In 2023, the overall consumption of beer in Slovenia continued its decline as consumers increasingly shifted towards spirits, particularly gin and rum, which have become popular as social and luxury beverages. This trend is bolstered by a growing…

Post-pandemic, Taiwanese consumers have faced weakened purchasing power, and expenditure on beer reduced in 2023, leading to a decline across all metrics, albeit at a slower rate than seen during the previous year of the review period in current…

Beer, as a product area, in Tunisia faced a significant downturn in 2023, marked by negative volume growth following a robust performance in the previous year. This decline can largely be attributed to substantial price increases across both on-trade…

Beer registered positive volume growth in Turkey in 2023, despite the overall challenging economic conditions of steep prices rises and declining consumer spending power. Whilst volume sales are lower than those seen in 2022, beer benefits from…