Chocolate Confectionery Market in United Kingdom

Market Size, Share & Forecasts

An incremental growth of USD 0.1 billion is forecasted for the United Kingdom chocolate confectionery market, which is likely to experience a CAGR of roughly 0.2% between 2025 and 2030. The United Kingdom’s chocolate confectionery market remains one of the largest in Europe, driven by increasing demand for premium and ethical chocolate products. There is a growing interest in dark chocolate, organic options, and chocolates with fewer artificial ingredients. The tradition of gifting chocolates during key holidays such as Christmas, Easter, and Valentine’s Day continues to drive seasonal sales, making these occasions major contributors to market growth.

This report delivers a comprehensive analysis and forward-looking perspective on the United Kingdom chocolate confectionery market, spanning historical data from 2020 to 2024 and market projections through 2030. By examining market size, growth rates, and segmented insights, the report highlights the dynamic shifts and emerging trends shaping the industry. It provides a granular breakdown across key dimensions, including product type, type and distribution channel, offering stakeholders a detailed roadmap for strategic decision-making.


Market Segmentation


The United Kingdom chocolate confectionery market is classified into the following segments:
Product type: boxed chocolates, countlines, pouches and bags, tablets, chocolate with toys, seasonal chocolates, others
Type: regular, sugar-free
Distribution channel: convenience stores, forecourt stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, vending, e-commerce, others

The chocolate confectionery market in United Kingdom is segmented based on product type, type and distribution channel. In terms of product type, the market is segmented into boxed chocolates, countlines, pouches and bags, tablets, chocolate with toys, seasonal chocolates, and others. Type segmentation includes regular, and sugar-free. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, forecourt stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, vending, e-commerce, and others.


Competitive Landscape


The report profiles major companies, including Zertus GmbH, Tony’s Factory B.V., The Hershey Company, Pladis Foods Limited, Nestle S.A., Montezuma’s Direct Ltd., Mondelez International Inc., Mars Incorporated, Hotel Chocolat Limited, Halo Foods Ltd., Groupe CPK SA, Ferrero International S.A., Elizabeth Shaw Ltd., Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG and August Storck KG.

This analysis offers a comprehensive overview of the main players in the chocolate confectionery market, evaluating their performance trends from 2020 to 2024. Key findings illustrate shifts in market share, identifying both dominant firms and rising competitors.


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Table of Contents


TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market – Product Type Analysis
United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market – Type Analysis
United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Zertus GmbH
Tony’s Factory B.V.
The Hershey Company
Pladis Foods Limited
Nestle S.A.
Montezuma’s Direct Ltd.
Mondelez International Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Hotel Chocolat Limited

Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market, by Companies, 2024
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market, by Brands, 2024
Table United Kingdom – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table United Kingdom – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table United Kingdom – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table United Kingdom Chocolate Confectionery Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)


Companies Mentioned


Zertus GmbH
Tony’s Factory B.V.
The Hershey Company
Pladis Foods Limited
Nestle S.A.
Montezuma’s Direct Ltd.
Mondelez International Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Hotel Chocolat Limited
Halo Foods Ltd.
Groupe CPK SA
Ferrero International S.A.
Elizabeth Shaw Ltd.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
August Storck KG


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Published Date

2025

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