Middle East & Africa Dark Spirits Market Size & Outlook

The dark spirits market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 8,181.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.8% is expected of Middle East & Africa dark spirits market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$4,933.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$8,181.7
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
8.8%
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Middle East & Africa

MEA dark spirits market highlights

  • The MEA dark spirits market generated a revenue of USD 4,933.3 million in 2024.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, whiskey was the largest revenue generating type in 2024.
  • Rum is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 4,933.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 8,181.7 million
Growth rate8.8% (CAGR from 2024 to 2030)
Largest segmentWhiskey
Fastest growing segmentRum
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationWhiskey, Rum, Brandy
Key market players worldwideDiageo PLC, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, Suntory Holdings, Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd, Pernod Ricard SA, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd, Kirin Holdings Co Ltd, Bacardi, LT Group Inc, Brown-Forman Corp Registered Shs -B- Non Vtg, Remy Cointreau

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 7.6% of the global dark spirits market in 2024.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • North America is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 24,844.6 million by 2030.

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Whiskey was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.04% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa dark spirits market based on whiskey, rum, brandy covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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