Alcoholic Drinks

Local consumers showed a growing preference for wine over beer in 2023, which resulted in moderate total volume growth. Consumer demand for still red, white and rosé wines was robust, resulting in stable volumes in the off-trade, and even stronger…

Wine is a relatively niche category in Nigeria that is growing from a low base, due to the growing desire for novel types of alcoholic drinks among Nigerians and an increase in the female drinking population. Wine is typically consumed on social…

Total retail volume sales of wine declined again in 2023 as the negative sales trends of the last five years continued. The main driver of declining sales in both the on-trade and the off-trade is the falling demand for still light grape wine, with…

Wine in Morocco saw modest volume growth in 2023, with demand supported by the rise in foreign tourist arrivals. The country’s success at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar had a noticeable impact on tourism, by attracting more travellers to the…

Wine in Mexico registered total volume growth in 2023, with increases seen both on-trade and off-trade. During 2023, although wine imports suffered a considerable contraction due to a succession of frosts, droughts, and torrential rain, with…

Sales of wine declined sharply during 2020 and 2021 as a result of COVID-19 and the restrictions imposed to contain it. The category saw a strong recovery in 2022 as these restrictions were eased and tourists returned, and this recovery continued…

In 2023, wine volume sales declined in Lithuania for a second consecutive year as demand patterns normalised in the post-pandemic era. Price inflation and weak economic conditions have also forced consumers to cut-back on wine consumption. Off-trade…

Wine is relatively mature in Latvia, with a range of varieties and wide choice of products at different price points. The recovery of horeca has provided strong sales momentum although on-trade volume sales have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.…

Wine in Kenya is experiencing robust growth driven by the country’s expanding middle class who have an increasing appreciation for wine. This expansion is predominantly fuelled by increased consumer awareness, which in turn is a result of concerted…

Wine in Kazakhstan registered very healthy volume growth in 2023, as the wine culture continued to develop, with consumers becoming more discerning. There was also a wide of range of quality, competitively priced wines available, such as from Georgia…