Alcoholic Drinks in South Korea
Alcoholic drinks in 2021: The big picture
On-trade vs off-trade split
What next for alcoholic drinks?
Chart 1 Alcoholic Drinks Off-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
Chart 2 Alcoholic Drinks On-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
Chart 3 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on Off-Trade Volume Sales: 2019-2026
Chart 4 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on On-Trade Volume Sales: 2019-2026
Legal purchasing age and legal drinking age
Table 1 Number of On-trade Establishments by Type 2015-2021
Summary 1 Taxation and Duty Levies on Alcoholic Drinks 2021
Contraband/parallel trade
Cross-border/private imports
Table 2 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2016-2021
Table 3 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 4 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 5 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 6 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 7 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2021
Table 8 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2021
Table 9 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume 2021
Table 10 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value 2021
Table 11 GBO Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 12 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format: % Off-trade Value 2016-2021
Table 13 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format and by Category: % Off-trade Volume 2021
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Summary 2 Research Sources
Beer in South Korea
Low pricing strategy for domestic options in beer
Further declines for imported lager
Oriental Brewery maintains its lead, followed by Hite Jinro
Craft beer set to gain further growth momentum
Consumer interest in non-alcoholic beer presents an opportunity
Creative collaborations appeal to younger generations
Lager price band methodology
Summary 3 Lager by Price Band 2021
Table 18 Number of Breweries 2016-2021
Table 19 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 20 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 21 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 22 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 23 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 24 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 25 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 26 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 27 Sales of Beer by Craft vs Standard 2016-2021
Table 28 GBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Cider/Perry in South Korea
Rtds in South Korea
Product innovation within RTDs in 2021
Independent Liquor Korea continues to lead despite share decline
Low-calorie hard seltzers expected to create opportunities
Convenience stores as a strong marketing platform
Table 35 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 36 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 37 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 38 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 39 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 40 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 41 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 42 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 43 GBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 46 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 47 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 48 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 49 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Spirits in South Korea
Soju experiences decline in 2021 as at-home drinkers avoid stronger options
Whiskies continues to struggle
Packaging innovation to attract off-trade consumers
Low-calorie trend will be a challenge to spirits
Premium soju is key for future innovation
Introduction of Smart Order system brings opportunities for smaller brands
Vodka, gin, other blended Scotch whisky, dark rum and white rum price band methodology
Summary 4 Benchmark Brands 2021
Table 50 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 51 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 52 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 53 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 54 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 55 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 56 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 57 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 58 Sales of Dark Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 59 Sales of White Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 60 Sales of Other Blended Scotch Whisky by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 61 Sales of English Gin by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 62 Sales of Vodka by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 63 Sales of Vodka by Flavoured vs Non-flavoured: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 64 GBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 65 NBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 66 LBN Brand Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 70 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Wine in South Korea
Price increases for takju
Still light grape wine continues to grow in popularity due to home consumption trend
Takju needs a differentiation strategy
Increasing still light grape wine sales push for diversification
Maximising retailers’ shelf space
Table 71 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 72 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 73 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 74 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 75 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 76 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 77 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 78 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 79 Sales of Still Red Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 80 Sales of Still Rosé Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 81 Sales of Still White Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 82 Sales of Other Sparkling Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 83 GBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 84 NBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 86 GBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 87 NBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 88 LBN Brand Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 89 GBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 90 NBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 91 LBN Brand Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 92 GBO Company Shares of Non-grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Non-grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Non-grape Wine: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 95 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 96 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 97 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026