Japan Wine Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026

Japan Wine Market Size by Categories, Distribution Channel, Market Share and Forecast, 2021-2026

Summary

GlobalData’s Country Profile report on the Wine sector in Japan provides insights on high growth markets to target, trends in the usage of packaging materials, types and closures category level distribution data and companies market shares.

The Japanese wines sector was led by still wine category in both the value terms and volume terms. However, the fortified wine category is forecast to register fastest value and volume growth in 2021-2026. Food & drinks specialists is the leading channel for distribution of wine products in the country. Mercian Corporation, Suntory Holdings Ltd and E. & J. Gallo Winery are the top three companies in Japanese wines sector.

What else is contained?

• Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2016-2026
• Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for fortified wine, sparkling wine and still wine with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2021-2026
• Leading players: Market share of companies (in value terms) and private labels (in value terms) in 2021
• Distribution data: Percentage of sales within each category through distribution channels such as cash & carries & warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, food & drinks specialists, hypermarkets & supermarkets, e-retailers, “dollar stores”, variety stores & general merchandise retailers other general retailers
• Packaging data: consumption breakdown for package materials and pack types in each category, in terms of percentage share of number of units sold. Pack material data for glass, flexible packaging, rigid plastics, paper & board and rigid metal; pack type for: jar, bag/sachet, tub, speciality container, stand up pouch, carton - folding, can, pod and other pack type, closure type for: flip/snap top, screw top, prize off, twist off, plastic tie and other closure types, primary outer types for: carton - folding, bag, sleeve and shrink wrap.

• The per capita consumption and expenditure of wine in Japan were higher than the regional levels in 2021
• The per capita consumption of still wine was higher than other wine categories in Japan, in 2021
• Food & drinks specialists was the leading distribution channel in the Japanese wine sector, with a volume share of 42.7% in 2021
• Still wine was the most consolidated category with the top three companies accounting for 24.6% volume share in 2021
• Consumption of still wine is higher than sparkling wine across leading cities in Japan
• “Pre mid lifers” represent the largest subset of the wine sector in Japan

• Identify high potential categories and explore further market opportunities based on detailed value and volume analysis
• Existing and new players can analyze key distribution channels to identify and evaluate trends and opportunities
• Gain an understanding of the total competitive landscape based on detailed company share analysis to plan effective market positioning
• Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
• The packaging analysis report helps manufacturers, in identifying the most commonly used packaging materials in the sector
• Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.