The Shochu Market Study forecasts the market size across 6 regions and 24 countries for diverse segments including-Type (Imo Sochu, Mugi Sochu, Kome Sochu, Soba Sochu, Kokuto Sochu, Awamori Sochu, Chuhai Sochu), Application (Residential, Commercial), Ingredient (Sweet Potato, Barley, Rice, Buckwheat, Sugar Cane), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online Stores, Others).
Shochu: The Shochu market is driven by its cultural significance in Japan, where it holds a prominent place in drinking traditions. Key drivers include the diversity of Shochu varieties, their versatility in mixology, and the growing interest in Japanese spirits worldwide. Market growth is influenced by the expansion of Japanese cuisine and culture globally, the availability of premium and craft Shochu brands, and the emphasis on authenticity and tradition in the spirits industry.
A significant trend in the Shochu market is the rising global popularity of this traditional Japanese distilled spirit beyond its home country. As consumers worldwide develop a taste for diverse and unique alcoholic beverages, Shochu is gaining recognition for its versatility and lower alcohol content compared to other spirits. The trend reflects a growing appreciation for Japanese culture and flavors on a global scale, presenting opportunities for market expansion and international collaborations.
A key driver in the Shochu market is the increasing preference among consumers for healthier alcoholic options with lower alcohol content. Shochu, known for its versatility and relatively lower alcohol by volume (ABV), aligns with the rising trend of health-conscious drinking. With an emphasis on moderation and unique flavor profiles, Shochu caters to consumers seeking a lighter alternative to traditional spirits, driving its demand in both domestic and international markets.
An opportunity within the Shochu market lies in the exploration of innovative flavor profiles and the adoption of craft distillation techniques. By experimenting with diverse ingredients and refining production methods, Shochu producers can create unique and premium offerings that appeal to discerning consumers. Embracing craft distillation not only enhances the authenticity and quality of Shochu but also opens avenues for differentiation and market positioning in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
Geographical Segmentation
• North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, South East Asia, Rest of Asia Pacific)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, Rest of Africa)
Sanwa Shurui Co., Ltd. (Iichiko)
Suntory Holdings Limited
The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., Ltd.
American Shochu Company
Ikinokura Co., Ltd.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Introduction To 2024 Shochu Markets
1.1 Market Overview
1.2 Quick Facts
1.3 Scope/Objective of the Study
1.4 Market Definition
1.5 Countries and Regions Included
1.6 Units, Currency, and Conversions
1.7 Industry Value Chain
2 Research Methodology
2.1 Market Size Estimation
2.2 Sources and Research Methodology
2.3 Data Triangulation
2.4 Assumptions and Limitations
3 Executive Summary
3.1 Global Shochu Market Size Outlook, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.2 Shochu Market Outlook by Type, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.3 Shochu Market Outlook by Product, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.4 Shochu Market Outlook by Application, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
3.5 Shochu Market Outlook by Key Countries, $ Million, 2021 to 2030
4 Market Dynamics
4.1 Key Driving Forces of Shochu Industry
4.2 Key Market Trends in Shochu Industry
4.3 Potential Opportunities in Shochu Industry
4.4 Key Challenges in Shochu Industry
5 Market Factor Analysis
5.1 Competitive Landscape
5.1.1 Global Shochu Market Share by Company
5.1.2 Product Offerings by Company
5.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6 Growth Outlook Across Scenarios
6.1 Growth Analysis-Case Scenario Definitions
6.2 Low Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.3 Reference Growth Scenario Forecasts
6.4 High Growth Scenario Forecasts
7 Global Shochu Market Outlook by Segments
7.1 Shochu Market Outlook by Segments
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
8 North America Shochu Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
8.1 Introduction to North America Shochu Markets in 2024
8.2 North America Shochu Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
8.2.1 United States
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 North America Shochu Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
9 Europe Shochu Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
9.1 Introduction to Europe Shochu Markets in 2024
9.2 Europe Shochu Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
9.2.1 Germany
9.2.2 France
9.2.3 Spain
9.2.4 United Kingdom
9.2.4 Italy
9.2.5 Russia
9.2.6 Norway
9.2.7 Rest of Europe
9.3 Europe Shochu Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
10 Asia Pacific Shochu Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
10.1 Introduction to Asia Pacific Shochu Markets in 2024
10.2 Asia Pacific Shochu Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
10.2.1 China
10.2.2 India
10.2.3 Japan
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.5 Indonesia
10.2.6 Malaysia
10.2.7 Australia
10.2.8 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.3 Asia Pacific Shochu Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
11 South America Shochu Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
11.1 Introduction to South America Shochu Markets in 2024
11.2 South America Shochu Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
11.2.1 Brazil
11.2.2 Argentina
11.2.3 Rest of South America
11.3 South America Shochu Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
12 Middle East and Africa Shochu Market Analysis and Outlook To 2030
12.1 Introduction to Middle East and Africa Shochu Markets in 2024
12.2 Middle East and Africa Shochu Market Size Outlook by Country, 2021-2030
12.2.1 Saudi Arabia
12.2.2 UAE
12.2.3 Oman
12.2.4 Rest of Middle East
12.2.5 Egypt
12.2.6 Nigeria
12.2.7 South Africa
12.2.8 Rest of Africa
12.3 Middle East and Africa Shochu Market size Outlook by Segments, 2021-2030
Type
Imo Sochu
Mugi Sochu
Kome Sochu
Soba Sochu
Kokuto Sochu
Awamori Sochu
Chuhai Sochu
Application
Residential
Commercial
Ingredients
Sweet Potato
Barley
Rice
Buckwheat
Sugar Cane
Distribution Channel
Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
Convenience Stores
Online Stores
Others
List of Companies
Sanwa Shurui Co., Ltd. (Iichiko)
Suntory Holdings Limited
The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., Ltd.
American Shochu Company
Ikinokura Co., Ltd.
13 Company Profiles
13.1 Company Snapshot
13.2 SWOT Profiles
13.3 Products and Services
13.4 Recent Developments
13.5 Financial Profile
14 Appendix
14.1 Customization Offerings
14.2 Subscription Services
14.3 Related Reports
14.4 Publisher Expertise
Type/brImo Sochu/brMugi Sochu/brKome Sochu/brSoba Sochu/brKokuto Sochu/brAwamori Sochu/brChuhai Sochu/br/brApplication/brResidential/brCommercial/br/brIngredients/brSweet Potato/brBarley/brRice/brBuckwheat/brSugar Cane/br/brDistribution Channel/brSupermarkets and Hypermarkets/brConvenience Stores/brOnline Stores/brOthers
The global Shochu Market is one of the lucrative growth markets, poised to register a 3.5% growth (CAGR) between 2024 and 2030.
Emerging Markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas present robust growth prospects.
Sanwa Shurui Co., Ltd. (Iichiko), Suntory Holdings Limited, The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., Ltd., American Shochu Company, Ikinokura Co., Ltd.
Base Year- 2023; Estimated Year- 2024; Historic Period- 2018-2023; Forecast period- 2024 to 2030; Currency: USD; Volume