Industry: Food & Beverages
Published Date: 2025-02-27
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Dark Chocolate Market Size(US$)

CAGR 2025-2031
6.2%
Market Size,2031
USD 73,910
Million
Market Snapshot
Source: Secondary research, interviews with experts, and QYResearch analysis
The global market for Dark Chocolate was estimated to be worth US$ 48790 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 73910 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Dark chocolate contains less milk than milk chocolate or no milk at all, and is 60%-99.9% cocoa.
During 2017, the inorganic dark chocolate segment accounted for the major shares of this US chocolate market. Inorganic chocolates are more affordable and are widely used for consumption and gifting purposes. With the rising demand, the vendors in the market are launching new varieties which includes truffles, bars, and assortments with natural ingredients.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Dark Chocolate, focusing on the total sales volume, sales revenue, price, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Dark Chocolate by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Dark Chocolate market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K MT) and sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Dark Chocolate.
MARKET SEGMENTATION
CHAPTER OUTLINE
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size (value, volume and price). This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Dark Chocolate manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales and revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Sales, revenue of Dark Chocolate in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Sales, revenue of Dark Chocolate in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Market Overview
1.1 Dark Chocolate Product Introduction
1.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast
1.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume (2020-2031)
1.2.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Price (2020-2031)
1.3 Dark Chocolate Market Trends & Drivers
1.3.1 Dark Chocolate Industry Trends
1.3.2 Dark Chocolate Market Drivers & Opportunity
1.3.3 Dark Chocolate Market Challenges
1.3.4 Dark Chocolate Market Restraints
1.4 Assumptions and Limitations
1.5 Study Objectives
1.6 Years Considered
2 Competitive Analysis by Company
2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Players Revenue Ranking (2024)
2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
2.3 Global Dark Chocolate Players Sales Volume Ranking (2024)
2.4 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Company Players (2020-2025)
2.5 Global Dark Chocolate Average Price by Company (2020-2025)
2.6 Key Manufacturers Dark Chocolate Manufacturing Base and Headquarters
2.7 Key Manufacturers Dark Chocolate Product Offered
2.8 Key Manufacturers Time to Begin Mass Production of Dark Chocolate
2.9 Dark Chocolate Market Competitive Analysis
2.9.1 Dark Chocolate Market Concentration Rate (2020-2025)
2.9.2 Global 5 and 10 Largest Manufacturers by Dark Chocolate Revenue in 2024
2.9.3 Global Top Manufacturers by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3) & (based on the Revenue in Dark Chocolate as of 2024)
2.10 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
3 Segmentation by Type
3.1 Introduction by Type
3.1.1 Organic Dark Chocolate
3.1.2 Inorganic Dark Chocolate
3.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type
3.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
3.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value, by Type (2020-2031)
3.2.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
3.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Type
3.3.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Type (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
3.3.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume, by Type (2020-2031)
3.3.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume, by Type (%) (2020-2031)
3.4 Global Dark Chocolate Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
4 Segmentation by Application
4.1 Introduction by Application
4.1.1 Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
4.1.2 Independent Retailers
4.1.3 Convenience Stores
4.1.4 Online Retailers
4.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application
4.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value, by Application (2020-2031)
4.2.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
4.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Application
4.3.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Application (2020 VS 2024 VS 2031)
4.3.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume, by Application (2020-2031)
4.3.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume, by Application (%) (2020-2031)
4.4 Global Dark Chocolate Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
5 Segmentation by Region
5.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region
5.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.1.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region (2020-2025)
5.1.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region (2026-2031)
5.1.4 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region (%), (2020-2031)
5.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Region
5.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
5.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Region (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Region (2026-2031)
5.2.4 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Volume by Region (%), (2020-2031)
5.3 Global Dark Chocolate Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
5.4 North America
5.4.1 North America Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
5.4.2 North America Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
5.5 Europe
5.5.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
5.5.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
5.6 Asia Pacific
5.6.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
5.6.2 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Region (%), 2024 VS 2031
5.7 South America
5.7.1 South America Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
5.7.2 South America Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
5.8 Middle East & Africa
5.8.1 Middle East & Africa Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
5.8.2 Middle East & Africa Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Country (%), 2024 VS 2031
6 Segmentation by Key Countries/Regions
6.1 Key Countries/Regions Dark Chocolate Sales Value Growth Trends, 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
6.2 Key Countries/Regions Dark Chocolate Sales Value
6.2.1 Key Countries/Regions Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.2.2 Key Countries/Regions Dark Chocolate Sales Volume, 2020-2031
6.3 United States
6.3.1 United States Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.3.2 United States Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.3.3 United States Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.4 Europe
6.4.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.4.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.4.3 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.5 China
6.5.1 China Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.5.2 China Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.5.3 China Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.6 Japan
6.6.1 Japan Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.6.2 Japan Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.6.3 Japan Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.7 South Korea
6.7.1 South Korea Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.7.2 South Korea Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.7.3 South Korea Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.8 Southeast Asia
6.8.1 Southeast Asia Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.8.2 Southeast Asia Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.8.3 Southeast Asia Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
6.9 India
6.9.1 India Dark Chocolate Sales Value, 2020-2031
6.9.2 India Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Type (%), 2024 VS 2031
6.9.3 India Dark Chocolate Sales Value by Application, 2024 VS 2031
7 Company Profiles
7.1 Lindt & Sprungli
7.1.1 Lindt & Sprungli Company Information
7.1.2 Lindt & Sprungli Introduction and Business Overview
7.1.3 Lindt & Sprungli Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.1.4 Lindt & Sprungli Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.1.5 Lindt & Sprungli Recent Development
7.2 Mars
7.2.1 Mars Company Information
7.2.2 Mars Introduction and Business Overview
7.2.3 Mars Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.2.4 Mars Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.2.5 Mars Recent Development
7.3 Mondelez International
7.3.1 Mondelez International Company Information
7.3.2 Mondelez International Introduction and Business Overview
7.3.3 Mondelez International Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.3.4 Mondelez International Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.3.5 Mondelez International Recent Development
7.4 The Hershey Company
7.4.1 The Hershey Company Company Information
7.4.2 The Hershey Company Introduction and Business Overview
7.4.3 The Hershey Company Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.4.4 The Hershey Company Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.4.5 The Hershey Company Recent Development
7.5 Godiva
7.5.1 Godiva Company Information
7.5.2 Godiva Introduction and Business Overview
7.5.3 Godiva Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.5.4 Godiva Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.5.5 Godiva Recent Development
7.6 Amano Artisan Chocolate
7.6.1 Amano Artisan Chocolate Company Information
7.6.2 Amano Artisan Chocolate Introduction and Business Overview
7.6.3 Amano Artisan Chocolate Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.6.4 Amano Artisan Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.6.5 Amano Artisan Chocolate Recent Development
7.7 Divine Chocolate
7.7.1 Divine Chocolate Company Information
7.7.2 Divine Chocolate Introduction and Business Overview
7.7.3 Divine Chocolate Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.7.4 Divine Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.7.5 Divine Chocolate Recent Development
7.8 Endangered Species Chocolate
7.8.1 Endangered Species Chocolate Company Information
7.8.2 Endangered Species Chocolate Introduction and Business Overview
7.8.3 Endangered Species Chocolate Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.8.4 Endangered Species Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.8.5 Endangered Species Chocolate Recent Development
7.9 Ferrero
7.9.1 Ferrero Company Information
7.9.2 Ferrero Introduction and Business Overview
7.9.3 Ferrero Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.9.4 Ferrero Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.9.5 Ferrero Recent Development
7.10 Lake Champlain Chocolates
7.10.1 Lake Champlain Chocolates Company Information
7.10.2 Lake Champlain Chocolates Introduction and Business Overview
7.10.3 Lake Champlain Chocolates Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.10.4 Lake Champlain Chocolates Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.10.5 Lake Champlain Chocolates Recent Development
7.11 Nestle
7.11.1 Nestle Company Information
7.11.2 Nestle Introduction and Business Overview
7.11.3 Nestle Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.11.4 Nestle Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.11.5 Nestle Recent Development
7.12 Newman's Own (No Limit)
7.12.1 Newman's Own (No Limit) Company Information
7.12.2 Newman's Own (No Limit) Introduction and Business Overview
7.12.3 Newman's Own (No Limit) Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.12.4 Newman's Own (No Limit) Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.12.5 Newman's Own (No Limit) Recent Development
7.13 Nibmor
7.13.1 Nibmor Company Information
7.13.2 Nibmor Introduction and Business Overview
7.13.3 Nibmor Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.13.4 Nibmor Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.13.5 Nibmor Recent Development
7.14 Praim Group
7.14.1 Praim Group Company Information
7.14.2 Praim Group Introduction and Business Overview
7.14.3 Praim Group Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.14.4 Praim Group Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.14.5 Praim Group Recent Development
7.15 Ritter Sport
7.15.1 Ritter Sport Company Information
7.15.2 Ritter Sport Introduction and Business Overview
7.15.3 Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.15.4 Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.15.5 Ritter Sport Recent Development
7.16 Scharffen Berger
7.16.1 Scharffen Berger Company Information
7.16.2 Scharffen Berger Introduction and Business Overview
7.16.3 Scharffen Berger Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.16.4 Scharffen Berger Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.16.5 Scharffen Berger Recent Development
7.17 Sugarpova
7.17.1 Sugarpova Company Information
7.17.2 Sugarpova Introduction and Business Overview
7.17.3 Sugarpova Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.17.4 Sugarpova Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.17.5 Sugarpova Recent Development
7.18 Theo Chocolate
7.18.1 Theo Chocolate Company Information
7.18.2 Theo Chocolate Introduction and Business Overview
7.18.3 Theo Chocolate Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.18.4 Theo Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.18.5 Theo Chocolate Recent Development
7.19 Vivra Chocolate
7.19.1 Vivra Chocolate Company Information
7.19.2 Vivra Chocolate Introduction and Business Overview
7.19.3 Vivra Chocolate Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.19.4 Vivra Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.19.5 Vivra Chocolate Recent Development
7.20 Vosges
7.20.1 Vosges Company Information
7.20.2 Vosges Introduction and Business Overview
7.20.3 Vosges Dark Chocolate Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
7.20.4 Vosges Dark Chocolate Product Offerings
7.20.5 Vosges Recent Development
8 Industry Chain Analysis
8.1 Dark Chocolate Industrial Chain
8.2 Dark Chocolate Upstream Analysis
8.2.1 Key Raw Materials
8.2.2 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
8.2.3 Manufacturing Cost Structure
8.3 Midstream Analysis
8.4 Downstream Analysis (Customers Analysis)
8.5 Sales Model and Sales Channels
8.5.1 Dark Chocolate Sales Model
8.5.2 Sales Channel
8.5.3 Dark Chocolate Distributors
9 Research Findings and Conclusion
10 Appendix
10.1 Research Methodology
10.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
10.1.1.1 Research Programs/Design
10.1.1.2 Market Size Estimation
10.1.1.3 Market Breakdown and Data Triangulation
10.1.2 Data Source
10.1.2.1 Secondary Sources
10.1.2.2 Primary Sources
10.2 Author Details
10.3 Disclaimer
TABLE OF FIGURES
List of Tables
List of Figures
KEY QUESTIONS ADDRESSED BY THE REPORT
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