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Understanding
the Korean liquor market (Annual Shipment by Liquor
Type: 1,000§¥)
 |
| Category |
92 |
93 |
94 |
| Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
| Beer |
1,574 |
0.2% |
1,529 |
-2.9% |
1,665 |
8.9% |
| Soju |
717 |
4.8% |
741 |
3.3% |
781 |
5.4% |
| Takju |
414 |
-13.9% |
317 |
-23.4% |
295 |
-6.9% |
| Chungju |
50 |
13.6% |
48 |
-4.0% |
49 |
2.1% |
| Whisky |
11 |
10.0% |
12 |
9.1% |
16 |
33.3% |
| Others |
29 |
-9.4% |
22 |
-24.1% |
19 |
-13.6% |
| Total |
2,795 |
-1.0% |
2,669 |
-4.5% |
2,825 |
5.8% |
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 |
| Category |
95 |
96 |
97 |
| Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
Shipment |
Growth
Rate |
| Beer |
1,711 |
2.8% |
1.708 |
-0.3% |
1.679 |
-1.7% |
| Soju |
770 |
-1.4% |
808 |
4.9% |
877 |
8.5% |
| Takju |
265 |
-10.2% |
237 |
-10.6% |
211 |
-10.9% |
| Chungju |
47 |
-4.1% |
45 |
-4.3% |
43 |
-4.4% |
| Whisky |
17 |
6.2% |
14 |
-17.7% |
11 |
-21.4% |
| Others |
19 |
0.0% |
25 |
31.6% |
24 |
4.0% |
| Total |
2,829 |
0.1% |
2,835 |
0.2% |
2,845 |
5.8% |
|
 |
 |
| Category |
98 |
99 |
|
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
| Beer |
1,595 |
-5% |
1,669 |
4.6% |
| Soju |
907 |
3.4% |
1,030 |
13.5% |
| Takju |
205 |
-2.8% |
183 |
-10.7% |
| Chungju |
33 |
-23.2% |
33 |
0% |
| Whisky |
8 |
-27.2% |
10 |
25% |
| Others |
0.5 |
-97.9% |
0.6 |
20% |
| Total |
2,748 |
-3.4% |
2,925 |
6.4% |
|
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| |
 |
| Category |
2000 |
2001 |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
| Beer |
1,859 |
10.1% |
2,004 |
7.4% |
| Soju |
867 |
-8.8% |
963 |
4.8% |
| Takju |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Chungju |
16 |
-0.9% |
24 |
0.4% |
| Whisky |
16 |
0.3% |
17 |
0.0% |
| Others |
1 |
0.0% |
1 |
0.0% |
| Total |
2,756 |
0.7% |
3,009 |
12.6% |
|
 |
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| |
 |
| Category |
2002 |
2003 |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
| Beer |
2,057 |
2.6% |
1,996 |
-3.1% |
| Soju |
996 |
0.2% |
996 |
1.5% |
| Takju |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Chungju |
25 |
0.1% |
25 |
-0.1% |
| Whisky |
12 |
0.0% |
12 |
-0.3% |
| Others |
1 |
0.0% |
1 |
0.0% |
| Total |
3,068 |
2.9% |
3,009 |
-1.9% |
|
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|
| |
 |
| Category |
2004 |
2005 |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
| Beer |
2,016 |
1.0% |
1,918 |
-5.1% |
| Soju |
1,017 |
1.0% |
1,010 |
-0.4% |
| Takju |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Chungju |
22 |
-0.1% |
22 |
0.0% |
| Whisky |
11 |
0.0% |
11 |
0.0% |
| Others |
2 |
0.0% |
2 |
0.0% |
| Total |
3,067 |
1.8% |
2,963 |
-5.5% |
|
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|
| |
 |
| Category |
2006 |
|
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
Shipment |
Growth Rate |
| Beer |
1,943 |
1.3% |
|
|
| Soju |
1,041 |
1.6% |
|
|
| Takju |
- |
- |
|
|
| Chungju |
20 |
-0.1% |
|
|
| Whisky |
11 |
0.0% |
|
|
| Others |
2 |
0.0% |
|
|
| Total |
3,017 |
2.8% |
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| 1) Source: KALIA (Korea Alcohol &
Liquor Industry Association) |
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