| Product Code: ETC6745724 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
China Irish whiskey import market in 2024 continued to show high concentration with top exporting countries being the UK, Japan, USA, Ireland, and Taiwan, Province of China. Despite a notable CAGR of 16.88% from 2020 to 2024, the growth rate took a slight dip of -22.78% from 2023 to 2024. This suggests a potential shift in market dynamics or temporary fluctuations. The market remains competitive and dynamic, offering opportunities and challenges for both importers and producers in the Irish whiskey industry.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Irish Whiskey Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Irish Whiskey Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Irish Whiskey Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Pricing, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Irish Whiskey Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income and changing consumer preferences towards premium and imported spirits |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of western lifestyle trends and social drinking culture in China |
4.2.3 Expansion of distribution channels and availability of a wide range of Irish whiskey brands in the Chinese market |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High import tariffs and taxes on imported spirits in China |
4.3.2 Strong competition from other premium whiskey brands and local alcoholic beverages |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges and restrictions on alcohol advertising and promotion in China |
5 China Irish Whiskey Market Trends |
6 China Irish Whiskey Market, By Types |
6.1 China Irish Whiskey Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Blended, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Malt, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Pot Still, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Grain, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 China Irish Whiskey Market, By Pricing |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Mass, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 China Irish Whiskey Market, By Sales Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By On-trade, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Off-trade, 2021- 2031F |
7 China Irish Whiskey Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Irish Whiskey Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Irish Whiskey Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new entrants or brands entering the Chinese Irish whiskey market |
8.2 Growth in the number of bars, restaurants, and retail outlets offering Irish whiskey in China |
8.3 Increase in online searches and social media mentions related to Irish whiskey in China |
9 China Irish Whiskey Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Pricing, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 China Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Irish Whiskey Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Irish Whiskey Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Irish Whiskey Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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