Global Alcoholic Beverages Import Volume Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)

The United States leads the global alcoholic beverages import market in 2023 with an import volume share of 15.78 thousand metric tons, showcasing a 0.99% increase from the previous year. Germany follows with 7.63 thousand metric tons, marking slight growth by 0.15%. The United Kingdom and China also maintain substantial shares with 7.14 and 6.99 thousand metric tons, respectively, exhibiting stable to modest variation from the previous year. Noteworthy is Brazil's significant upsurge by 4.72%, reflecting growing demand. Similarly, South Korea and India witnessed notable growth rates of 2.51% and 4.74%. Russia and Canada, on the other hand, saw slight decreases in their import volumes.

European nations such as the Netherlands, France, and Italy continue to have substantial shares with minor positive variations. Other countries like the Philippines, Nigeria, and Lithuania experienced varied declines in import volumes, while regions such as Austria and Chile saw moderate increases. Emerging markets including Argentina and Sri Lanka showed exceptional growth rates of 8.99% and 8.10%, respectively.

Future trends to watch include the expanding markets of Argentina and Brazil, driven by rising middle-class income and changing consumer preferences. Asia, particularly India and China, remains a key growth area due to increasing urbanization and lifestyle changes. Conversely, European markets might see slower growth owing to market saturation and regulatory challenges. Sustainability and premiumization trends are likely to shape the industry's future dynamics, with a focus on organic and craft alcoholic beverages gaining traction globally.

# 10 Countries Percent Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 United States 15.78 2023 +1.08% +0.99% View data
2 2 Germany 7.63 2023 +0.41% +0.15% View data
3 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.14 2023
4 4 China 6.99 2023 0% 0% View data
5 5 Netherlands 4.72 2023 +2.42% +2.67% View data
6 6 France 4.63 2023 +0.94% +0.93% View data
7 7 Canada 4.56 2023 +0.59% -0.67% View data
8 8 Brazil 4.23 2023 +4.53% +4.72% View data
9 9 Japan 2.76 2023 0% +0.27% View data
10 10 Russia 2.6 2023 +0.24% -0.39% View data