Sparkling Wine Market in the European Union
Market Overview
In
, the EU sparkling wine market was finally on the rise to reach $
after two years of decline. Overall, consumption saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the market value increased by
% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $
in 2007; however, from 2008 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, sparkling wine production rose notably to $
in
estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of
% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $
in 2008; however, from 2009 to
, production remained at a lower figure.
Italy (
litres) remains the largest sparkling wine producing country in the European Union, comprising approx.
% of total volume. Moreover, sparkling wine production in Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, France (
litres), twofold. Spain (
litres) ranked third in terms of total production with a
% share.
From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of volume in Italy totaled +
%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: France (-
% per year) and Spain (+
% per year).





In value terms, sparkling wine production rose notably to $





Italy (





From 2007 to




Consumption
In
, the amount of sparkling wine consumed in the European Union contracted modestly to
litres, which is down by -
% against
figures. Over the period under review, consumption showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the consumption volume increased by
% against the previous year. The volume of consumption peaked at
litres in 2007; however, from 2008 to
, consumption remained at a lower figure.
The value of the sparkling wine market in the European Union expanded to $
in
, with an increase of
% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of
%. The level of consumption peaked at $
in 2007; however, from 2008 to
, consumption remained at a lower figure.







The value of the sparkling wine market in the European Union expanded to $






Consumption By Country
The countries with the highest volumes of in
were Germany (
litres), Belgium (
litres) and Italy (
litres), with a combined
% share of total consumption. These countries were followed by Spain, Sweden, Austria, Poland, the Netherlands, France, the Czech Republic, Romania, Portugal and Hungary, which together accounted for a further
%.
From 2007 to
, the biggest increases were in Romania (with a CAGR of +
%), while consumption for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($
) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Belgium ($
). It was followed by Sweden.
From 2007 to
, the average annual growth rate of value in Germany totaled -
%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: Belgium (-
% per year) and Sweden (+
% per year).
The countries with the highest levels of sparkling wine per capita consumption in
were Belgium (
litres per person), Austria (
litres per person) and Sweden (
litres per person).
From 2007 to
, the most notable rate of growth in terms of consumption, amongst the leading consuming countries, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +
%), while consumption for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.






From 2007 to


In value terms, Germany ($


From 2007 to




The countries with the highest levels of sparkling wine per capita consumption in




From 2007 to


Market Forecast
Depressed by shrinking demand for sparkling wine in the European Union, the market is expected to continue its downward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to depress the market volume to
litres by the end of
.





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