In 2023, France led the European distilling, rectifying, and blending of spirits sector, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom. Notably, there was strong growth in the Netherlands, Denmark, and Estonia, indicating vibrant market expansions in these regions. Conversely, countries like Hungary, Bulgaria, and Poland experienced a decline in enterprise share, suggesting potential market consolidation or challenges.
Looking ahead, the industry is poised to witness further transformations driven by innovation and sustainability within the spirits market. Key future trends to monitor include the rise of craft distilleries, a focus on eco-friendly production processes, and increasing consumer preference for unique and premium spirits offerings.
Top countries in Distilling, Rectifying and Blending of Spirits Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 14.01 | 2023 | +1.65% | +4.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 11.73 | 2023 | +1.44% | +2.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 10.74 | 2023 | +5.03% | +4.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 8.59 | 2023 | +0.71% | +0.9% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 8.47 | 2023 | +0.18% | -0.071% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 6.69 | 2023 | +4.99% | +2.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 5.33 | 2023 | +1.73% | +1.36% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 5.28 | 2023 | -1.69% | -1.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 4.55 | 2023 | 0% | -0.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.07 | 2023 | +9.73% | +12.83% | View data |