| Product Code: ETC9968594 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The United States continues to be a key market for Irish whiskey imports, with top exporting countries including the UK, Ireland, France, Netherlands, and Japan in 2024. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stands at a steady 2.98%. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) concentration indicates a strong market position for these importing countries, suggesting a competitive landscape for Irish whiskey within the US market.

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 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Overview |
3.1 United States (US) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Pricing, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
4 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer interest in premium and craft spirits |
4.2.2 Rising popularity of cocktail culture and mixology |
4.2.3 Growing trend towards authenticity and heritage in alcoholic beverages |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Competition from other whiskey categories such as bourbon and Scotch |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges related to labeling and trade agreements |
4.3.3 Potential impact of tariffs and trade disputes on imported Irish whiskey |
5 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Trends |
6 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market, By Types |
6.1 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Blended, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Malt, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Pot Still, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Single Grain, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market, By Pricing |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Mass, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market, By Sales Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By On-trade, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenues & Volume, By Off-trade, 2022 - 2032F |
7 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer engagement on social media platforms related to Irish whiskey |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the Irish whiskey segment |
8.3 Growth in the number of bars and restaurants offering a diverse selection of Irish whiskey brands |
9 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Pricing, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
10 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 United States (US) Irish Whiskey Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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