| Product Code: ETC10866445 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 | |
The New Zealand soju import market continues to see growth, with key exporting countries in 2024 including Australia, Mexico, Sweden, UK, and China. The market concentration, as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), has significantly increased from 2023 to 2024, indicating a higher level of market dominance by a few major suppliers. Despite a slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the period of 2020-2024 remains strong at 11.1%, reflecting sustained interest and demand for soju imports in New Zealand.

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 New Zealand Soju Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 New Zealand Soju Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Soju Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Alcohol Content, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Flavor Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 New Zealand Soju Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing popularity of Asian cuisine and culture in New Zealand |
4.2.2 Growing preference for low-alcohol beverages among consumers |
4.2.3 Rising demand for unique and exotic alcoholic beverages |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations and restrictions on alcohol advertising and promotion |
4.3.2 Competition from other alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer, and traditional spirits |
5 New Zealand Soju Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Soju Market, By Types |
6.1 New Zealand Soju Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Distilled Soju, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Diluted Soju, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Ready-to-Drink Soju, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 New Zealand Soju Market, By Alcohol Content |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By High Alcohol (20-25%), 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Moderate Alcohol (15-20%), 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Low Alcohol (<15%), 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 New Zealand Soju Market, By Flavor Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Traditional, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruit-Infused, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Herbal, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 New Zealand Soju Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Bars & Restaurants, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Consumers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.4 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5 New Zealand Soju Market, By Channel |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct Distribution, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.3 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Supers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.5.4 New Zealand Soju Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail, 2021 - 2031F |
7 New Zealand Soju Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Soju Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Soju Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Soju Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of Asian restaurants and food establishments in New Zealand |
8.2 Consumer awareness and perception of soju as a trendy and fashionable drink |
8.3 Participation and sponsorship in cultural events and festivals showcasing soju as a highlight |
9 New Zealand Soju Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Soju Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 New Zealand Soju Market Opportunity Assessment, By Alcohol Content, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 New Zealand Soju Market Opportunity Assessment, By Flavor Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 New Zealand Soju Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 New Zealand Soju Market Opportunity Assessment, By Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 New Zealand Soju Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Soju Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 New Zealand Soju Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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