Read the latest reports on Western Europe, with local insight, sp...
Read the latest reports on Western Europe, with local insight, specialist knowledge and a comprehensive breakdown of key market data. Our research identifies key strategic themes relevant across the region, while also providing a more granular unders...
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…
2023 was undoubtedly a challenging year for alcoholic drinks in the UK. Overall, volume sales in both on-trade and off-trade fell when compared to 2022. On the other hand, value sales continued to rise, mainly driven by unit price increases as a…
Alcoholic drinks in the Netherlands suffered a decline in total volume sales in 2023. At the same time, current value sales in both on-trade and off-trade terms registered robust growth as average unit prices for alcoholic drinks categories increased…
Total volume sales of alcoholic drinks in Switzerland decreased slightly in 2023, due to the moderate drop recorded by the dominant category, beer. Meanwhile, in current terms, total value sales rose strongly at the end of the review period. This was…
Alcoholic drinks saw total volume sales stagnate in Sweden in 2023. While the resumed cross-border trade from Norway boosted sales as Norwegian consumers appreciated the lower prices found in Sweden, the ongoing health and wellness trend had a…
Sales of alcoholic drinks in Spain reported flat growth in total volume terms in 2023 with neither the on-trade or off-trade channels seeing a return to pre-pandemic sales levels. However, sales did see a full recovery in total current value terms.…
Alcoholic drinks in Portugal witnessed positive growth in 2023, albeit at a much slower pace than the dynamic growth seen in the year prior. The positive performance came mainly from the on trade, supported by another record year of tourism for the…
In 2023, the performance of alcoholic drinks in Norway was negatively affected by the fuller resumption of cross-border trade and international travel and economic pressures resulting from high inflation, a weakened Norwegian currency, high…
Alcoholic drinks saw total volume sales decline in Italy in 2023. Price spikes and pressure on consumer purchasing power had a strongly negative impact on demand for alcoholic drinks during the year. Consumers became more conservative with their…
Volume sales in alcoholic drinks in Ireland declined in 2023, in both on-trade and off-trade terms, while value sales are being better supported by hikes in unit prices. This is attributed a pattern of normalisation after the atypical spikes and…