Key Market Indicators
**German Spirits Production Forecast to Decline to €2.4 Billion by 2028** Germany's spirits production is projected to decline to €2.42 billion by 2028, down from €2.55 billion in 2023. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) decline of 0.9% year on year. Since 2013, the country's supply has decreased by an average of 0.8% annually. In 2023, Germany ranked fifth in spirits production, with Poland slightly ahead at €2.55 billion. France, Italy, and Poland occupied the second, third, and fourth positions in this ranking, respectively. **German Spirits Sales to Drop to €2.48 Billion by 2028** German spirits sales are also set to decline, reaching €2.48 billion by 2028 from €2.63 billion in 2023. This reflects an average annual decrease of 0.9%. Germany's market has been shrinking by 1.9% year on year since 2013. In 2023, Germany was ranked fifth in spirits sales, with Italy overtaking it at €2.63 billion. France, Poland, and Italy held the second, third, and fourth positions respectively. **Spirits Consumption in Germany to Rise Marginally by 2028** In a contrasting trend, spirits consumption in Germany is expected to grow, reaching approximately €877 million by 2028, up from nearly €839 million in 2023. This indicates a CAGR increase of 0.7% year on year. Despite this growth, demand has seen a slight annual decline of 0.2% in recent years. Italy, Spain, and Germany ranked second, third, and fourth respectively in spirits consumption in 2023.
