United Kingdom Spirits - Market Assessment and Forecast to 2023
Summary
The UK spirits sector is led by the whiskey category in 2018 while gin & genever is expected to register the fastest value and volume growth during 2018-2023. The per capita consumption of spirits in the UK is lower than both global and Western Europe in 2018. Diageo plc, Pernod Ricard SA and Russian Standard Corporation are the leading companies in the sector. On-trade transaction accounted for the leading distribution share in the sector. Older consumers aged above 55 years accounted for the highest consumption of spirits in the country.
Our Country Profile report on the spirits sector in the UK provides insights on high growth categories to target, trends in the usage of package materials, category level distribution channel data and market share of brands.
Scope
Reasons to buy
Summary
The UK spirits sector is led by the whiskey category in 2018 while gin & genever is expected to register the fastest value and volume growth during 2018-2023. The per capita consumption of spirits in the UK is lower than both global and Western Europe in 2018. Diageo plc, Pernod Ricard SA and Russian Standard Corporation are the leading companies in the sector. On-trade transaction accounted for the leading distribution share in the sector. Older consumers aged above 55 years accounted for the highest consumption of spirits in the country.
Our Country Profile report on the spirits sector in the UK provides insights on high growth categories to target, trends in the usage of package materials, category level distribution channel data and market share of brands.
Scope
- The UK spirits sector is expected to grow by value terms during 2018-2023
- Specialty drinks is the largest category in value terms in the UK Spirits sector
- Vodka category is expected to register fastest value growth during 2018-2023
- On-trade is the largest distribution channel
- . Fábrica de Licores de Antioquia, Empresa de Licores de Cundinamarca sa and Industria Licorera De Caldas are the top three players in the sector
- Glass is the most commonly used pack material in the UK Spirits sector
Reasons to buy
- Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
- Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
- Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed brand share analysis to plan effective market positioning
- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
- The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector
- Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rurral-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
Table of Contents
- Report scope
- Executive summary
- The UK in the global and regional context
- The UK in the global and Western Europe spirits sector
- The UK compared to other leading countries in Western Europe
- Per capita consumption and expenditure - the UK compared to Western Europe and global levels
- Sector analysis - spirits
- Country snapshot - spirits sector in the UK
- Value and volume analysis - spirits sector in the UK
- Degree of trading up/down in the UK wine sector
- Cross category comparison - value and growth rate
- Change in category share by value
- Cross category comparison - volume and growth rate
- Change in category share by volume
- Per capita consumption analysis by category
- Category analysis: brandy
- Segment analysis (in value terms): brandy
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): brandy
- Category analysis: gin & genever
- Category analysis: liqueurs
- Segment analysis (in value terms): liqueurs
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): liqueurs
- Category analysis: rum
- Segment analysis (in value terms): rum
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): rum
- Category analysis: specialty spirits
- Segment analysis (in value terms): specialty spirits
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): specialty spirits
- Category analysis: tequila & mezcal
- Category analysis: vodka
- Segment analysis (in value terms): vodka
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): vodka
- Category analysis: whiskey
- Segment analysis (in value terms): whiskey
- Segment analysis (in volume terms): whiskey
- Distribution analysis
- Distribution channel share analysis: spirits
- Distribution channel share analysis by category
- Competitive landscape
- Leading companies (in volume terms) in the spirits sector, 2018
- Top 5 companies share by brand (in volume terms) in the spirits sector, 2018
- Brand shares of top five companies (in volume terms) by category, 2018
- Private label share analysis by category
- Growth of private labels compared to branded products
- Degree of consolidation/fragmentation by category
- Packaging analysis
- Pack material
- Pack type
- Closure type
- Primary outer type
- Appendix
List of Tables
- Country snapshot - leading value categories
- Country snapshot - fastest growing segments
- Cross category comparison - by value (2013-2023)
- Cross category comparison - by volume (2013-2023)
- Per capita consumption (by category), the UK compared to Western Europe and global levels (in liters), 2018
- Brandy - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Brandy - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Liqueurs - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Liqueurs - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Rum - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Rum - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Specialty spirits - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Specialty spirits - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Vodka - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Vodka - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Whiskey - value analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Whiskey - volume analysis by segment, 2013-2023
- Change in distribution share, 2013-2018
- Top 5 companies share by brand (in volume terms) in the spirits sector, 2018
- Brand shares of top five companies (in volume terms) by category, 2018
- Performance overview (score: 1-100)
- Category data, by segment
- Category data, by on-trade and off-trade
- Per capita consumption (in liters), 2013-2023
- Per capita expenditure, 2013-2023
- Spirits sales distribution in the UK - by category, 2018
- Brand share (in volume terms) in the spirits sector, 2018
- Brand share (in volume terms) in the spirits sector by category, 2018
- Pack material (in million pack units), 2013-2023
- Pack materials by category (in million pack units), 2018
- Pack type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
- Pack types by category (in million pack units), 2018
- Closure type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
- Closure types by category (in million pack units), 2018
- Primary outer type (in million pack units), 2013-2023
- Primary outer types by category (in million pack units), 2018
- Real GDP and annual growth (%), 2014-2022
- Nominal GDP and annual growth (%), 2014-2022
- Consumer price inflation (%), 2014-2022
- Employed people and unemployment rate (%), 2014-2022
- Nominal household final consumption expenditure and annual growth (%), 2014-2022
List of Figures
- Value and volume share of the UK in the global and Western Europe spirits sector, 2018-2023
- the UK compared to other top countries in terms of market share, growth, and competitive landscape
- PCC comparison - the UK, Western Europe, and global, 2013-2023
- PCE comparison - the UK, Western Europe, and global, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, spirits sector, 2013-2023
- Extent to which consumers are trading up or down in the spirits sector
- Cross category comparison - by value growth rate (2013-2023)
- Change in category share (in value terms), 2018-2023
- Cross category comparison - by volume growth rate (2013-2023)
- Change in category share (in volume terms), 2018-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, brandy category, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, gin & genever category , 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, liqueurs category, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, rum category, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, specialty spirits category , 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, tequila & mezcal category, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, vodka category, 2013-2023
- Market size and growth analysis by value and volume, whiskey category, 2013-2023
- Share of key distribution channels, 2018 - spirits
- Key distribution channel share by category, 2018
- Leading companies (in volume terms) in the spirits sector, 2018
- Category-wise consolidation/fragmentation (in volume terms) - spirits, 2018
- Key pack material in the UK spirits sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
- Annual growth rate by key pack material, 2013-2023
- Use of pack material by category (in pack units), 2018
- Key pack type in the UK spirits sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
- Annual growth rate by key pack type, 2013-2023
- Use of pack type by category (in pack units), 2018
- Key closure types in the UK spirits sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
- Annual growth rate by key closure type, 2013-2023
- Use of closure type by category (in pack units), 2018
- Key primary outer types in the UK spirits sector, percentage share of pack units, 2018
- Annual growth rate by key primary outer type, 2013-2023
- Use of primary outer type by category (in pack units), 2018
- Real GDP value and annual growth (%)
- Nominal GDP value and annual growth (%)
- Consumer price inflation (%)
- Nominal household final consumption expenditure growth (%)
- Population (millions) and annual growth (%)
- Population by age group (%)
- Population by gender (%)
- Population by rural-urban split (%)
- Employed people (millions) and unemployment rate (%)
- Five lowest risk nations in GCRI Q4 2018
- Five highest risk nations in GCRI Q4 2018
- Country risk analysis - the UK compared to Western Europe and the world
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Diageo plc
- Pernod Ricard SA
- Russian Standard Corporation
- Bacardi Limited
- Brown-Forman Corporation
- William Grant & Sons Ltd.
- The Edrington Group Limited
- Suntory Holdings Ltd
- Emperador Distillers Inc.
- Czar
