Market Insights Consumer Alcoholic Drinks

Spirits - Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Spirits market amounts to €386.7m in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to €10,250.0k in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to €396.9m in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 3.24% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated in China (€134,300m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of €36.96 are generated in 2024.
In the Spirits market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 32.7m L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 779.4k L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 33.5m L in 2024.
The Spirits market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of -1.1% in 2025.
The average volume per person, at home in the Spirits market is expected to amount to 3.13L in 2024.

Key regions: United States, United Kingdom, Worldwide, United Kingdom, Australia

Definition:

The Spirits market includes alcoholic beverages that have been produced through the distillation of wine, fermented fruits, or grains. Due to the distillation process, the alcohol content of spirits is much higher than that of most wines and beers, typically ranging from 20% to 50% alcohol by volume (ABV).

Structure:

The Spirits market is divided into 8 markets:

The Whisky market encompasses spirits on a grain basis that have been aged in wooden casks for a duration of at least three years.
The Vodka market encompasses spirits based on grain and/or potatoes.
The Rum market encompasses spirits based on sugar cane.
The Gin market encompasses spirits based on juniper berries.
The Brandy market encompasses spirits based on fermented fruit juice.
The Tequila market encompasses spirits made primarily from the blue agave plant (Agave tequilana) in Mexico.
The Soju market encompasses the Korean distilled beverage, Soju, which is traditionally made from rice, barley, or sweet potatoes.
The Liqueurs & Other Spirits market encompasses all other spirits not previously mentioned as well as Ready-to-Drink (RTD) cocktails.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per liter, as well as sales channels. Per capita figures refer to a country’s or region’s whole population.

At-home market data covers retail sales via super- and hypermarkets, eCommerce, convenience stores, and similar sales channels. Out-of-home market data includes all sales in hotels and restaurants, sales by catering companies, as well as sales in cafés, bars, and similar hospitality service establishments. Combined numbers encompass both the at-home market and the out-of-home market. All prices are valued at retail selling prices, including all sales and consumption taxes.

Key players include Diageo (e.g., Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, and Tanqueray), Pernod Ricard, and Kweichow Moutai.

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Analyst Opinion

The Spirits market in Azerbaijan has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences, emerging trends, and local special circumstances. Customer preferences in the Spirits market in Azerbaijan have shifted towards premium and high-quality products. Consumers are increasingly seeking unique and sophisticated spirits, such as premium vodka, whiskey, and brandy. This trend is driven by a growing middle class with higher disposable incomes and a desire for luxury and prestige. Additionally, there is a rising demand for locally-produced spirits, as consumers value products that are made with traditional methods and ingredients. Trends in the market include the increasing popularity of craft spirits and cocktails. Craft distilleries have gained traction in Azerbaijan, offering small-batch and artisanal spirits that cater to the discerning tastes of consumers. These craft spirits often highlight local ingredients and traditional production techniques, appealing to consumers looking for unique and authentic experiences. Furthermore, the cocktail culture is on the rise, with a growing number of bars and restaurants offering a wide range of creative and innovative cocktails. This trend is driven by the desire for social experiences and the influence of international cocktail trends. Local special circumstances play a significant role in shaping the Spirits market in Azerbaijan. The country has a rich tradition of winemaking and distilling, with a long history of producing high-quality alcoholic beverages. This heritage has created a strong foundation for the development of the Spirits market, as consumers have a deep appreciation for traditional craftsmanship and local products. Additionally, Azerbaijan's geographical location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia has allowed it to benefit from cultural influences and trade routes, resulting in a diverse range of spirits available in the market. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the growth of the Spirits market in Azerbaijan. Economic stability and rising incomes have increased consumer purchasing power, enabling them to afford higher-priced spirits. Furthermore, the tourism industry has been a significant driver of the market, as international visitors are eager to explore the local culture and taste traditional spirits. The government has also implemented policies to promote the development of the alcoholic beverage industry, creating a favorable business environment for both local and international producers. In conclusion, the Spirits market in Azerbaijan is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Consumers are increasingly seeking premium and high-quality spirits, while craft spirits and cocktails are gaining popularity. The country's rich tradition of winemaking and distilling, as well as its geographical location, contribute to the development of the market. Economic stability, rising incomes, and government policies also play a role in driving the growth of the Spirits market in Azerbaijan.

Methodology

Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. The at-home market covers retail sales via super- and hypermarkets, eCommerce, convenience stores, or similar sales channels. The out-of-home data encompasses all sales to hotels, restaurants, catering, cafés, bars, and similar hospitality service establishments. Combined numbers encompass both the at-home market and the out-of-home market. Both the at-home and the out-of-home market are valued at retail selling prices including all sales and consumption taxes.

Modeling approach:
Market sizes are determined through a Top-Down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending (e.g. consumer spending on alcoholic beverages, consumer spending at Hotels, Restaurants etc.), and price level index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:
In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Alcoholic Drinks market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:
The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level.