Global Grocery market

The global Grocery eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$417,827.2 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 14.3%. ECDB considers the following two sub-markets within the Grocery market: Food and Beverages. Food is the largest sub-market and accounts for 67.0% of the global Grocery market.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the global Liquors market

The global Liquors eCommerce market is expected to increase over the next years. It is predicted to reach US$23,487.5 million by 2024 and the expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 10.4%. The Liquors eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Wine & Liquors market and accounts for 46.4% within this market. Further categories within the Wine & Liquors market are: Wine.

eCommerce revenue development in the global Liquors market

in million US$

eCommerce revenue growth in the global Liquors market

in %

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Revenue (in mUS$)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Growth (in %)18.156.36.116.228.054.978.093.2

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Liquors market

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the global Liquors retail market, the online share is 5.4% and will increase by an average of 19.4% to 10.9% by 2028.

eCommerce online share of the total Liquors market

in %
20202021202220232024202520262027
Online share (in %)19.7%24.3%30.7%34.0%99.7%53.8%69.7%88.6%

Market definition

Definition of the Liquors market within the Grocery market

Market definition: Grocery > Beverages > Alcoholic Beverages > Wine & Liquors > Liquors The category Liquors includes the online trade of liquors (e.g. whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, tequila). This category does not cover liquor mixed drinks. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Liquors (e.g. whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, tequila)

Out-of-scope

  • Liquor mixed drinks

Market comparison

The Global Liquors market in a global comparison

Market comparison by growth, online share, and revenue in 2023

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