In 2021, the shipment volume of clear Japanese liquor (shochu) in Japan amounted to around 868 thousand kiloliters. Shochu is a distilled liquor made from grains, pulses, or potatoes, which is commonly consumed as a highball (chuhai).
Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in 1,000 kiloliters)
Figures prior to 2020 come from the "Industrial statistics tables by product" released by METI. Figures for 2020 are based on the "Economic Census".
Values have been rounded.
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METI (Japan). (July 31, 2023). Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 kiloliters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/
METI (Japan). "Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 kiloliters)." Chart. July 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/
METI (Japan). (2023). Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 kiloliters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/
METI (Japan). "Shipment Volume of Clear Liquor (Shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 Kiloliters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/
METI (Japan), Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 kiloliters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Shipment volume of clear liquor (shochu) in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000 kiloliters) [Graph], METI (Japan), July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1235500/japan-shochu-shipment-volume/