U.S. Dark Spirits Market Size & Outlook, 2021-2028

The dark spirits market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 17,777.0 million by 2028. A compound annual growth rate of 7.9% is expected of the United States dark spirits market from 2022 to 2028.

Revenue, 2021 (US$M)
$10,432.2
Forecast, 2028 (US$M)
$17,777.0
CAGR, 2022 - 2028
7.9%
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U.S. dark spirits market highlights

  • The U.S. dark spirits market generated a revenue of USD 10,432.2 million in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 17,777.0 million by 2028.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.9% from 2022 to 2028.
  • In terms of segment, whiskey was the largest revenue generating type in 2021.
  • Rum is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Dark spirits market data book summary

Market revenue in 2021USD 10,432.2 million
Market revenue in 2028USD 17,777.0 million
Growth rate7.9% (CAGR from 2021 to 2028)
Largest segmentWhiskey
Fastest growing segmentRum
Historical data2017 - 2020
Base year2021
Forecast period2022 - 2028
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, U.S. accounted for 18.9% of the global dark spirits market in 2021.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • In North America, U.S. dark spirits market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2028.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 3,328.3 million by 2028.

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U.S. dark spirits market outlook

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Whiskey was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.06% in 2021. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. dark spirits market based on whiskey, rum, brandy covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2028.


  • U.S. Dark Spirits Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Whiskey
    • Rum
    • Brandy
  • U.S. Dark Spirits Distribution Channel Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2017-2028)
    • Offline Trading
    • Online Trading

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