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Global Dark Chocolate Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)

Publisher Bosson Research
Published Aug 03, 2025
Length 164 Pages
SKU # BOSS20302181

Description

Report Overview

Dark chocolate contains less milk than milk chocolate or no milk at all, and is 60%-99.9% cocoa.

The global Dark Chocolate market size was estimated at USD 42310.0 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.06% during the forecast period.

This report provides a deep insight into the global Dark Chocolate market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.

The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Dark Chocolate Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.

In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Dark Chocolate market in any manner.

Global Dark Chocolate Market: Market Segmentation Analysis

The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.

Key Company

Lindt & Sprungli

Mars

Mondelez International

The Hershey Company

Godiva

Amano Artisan Chocolate

Divine Chocolate

Endangered Species Chocolate

Ferrero

Lake Champlain Chocolates

Nestle

Newman's Own (No Limit)

Nibmor

Praim Group

Ritter Sport

Scharffen Berger

Sugarpova

Theo Chocolate

Vivra Chocolate

Vosges

Market Segmentation (by Type)

Organic Dark Chocolate

Inorganic Dark Chocolate

Market Segmentation (by Application)

Supermarkets and Hypermarkets

Independent Retailers

Convenience Stores

Online Retailers

Geographic Segmentation

North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)

The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)

Key Benefits of This Market Research:

Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study

Neutral perspective on the market performance

Recent industry trends and developments

Competitive landscape & strategies of key players

Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered

Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value

In-depth analysis of the Dark Chocolate Market

Overview of the regional outlook of the Dark Chocolate Market:

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.

Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Dark Chocolate Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.

Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.

Chapter 5 introduces the 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 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to 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 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Dark Chocolate, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.

Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.

Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.

Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.

Key Reasons to Buy this Report:

Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change

This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors

You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents

The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly

Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment

Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market

Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region

Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled

Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players

The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions

Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis

Provides insight into the market through Value Chain

Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come

Table of Contents

164 Pages
1 Research Methodology And Statistical Scope
1.1 Market Definition And Statistical Scope Of Dark Chocolate
1.2 Key Market Segments
1.2.1 Dark Chocolate Segment By Type
1.2.2 Dark Chocolate Segment By Application
1.3 Methodology & Sources Of Information
1.3.1 Research Methodology
1.3.2 Research Process
1.3.3 Market Breakdown And Data Triangulation
1.3.4 Base Year
1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
2 Dark Chocolate Market Overview
2.1 Global Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size (M Usd) Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.1.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
2.3 Global Market Size By Region
3 Dark Chocolate Market Competitive Landscape
3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
3.2 Global Dark Chocolate Product Life Cycle
3.3 Global Dark Chocolate Sales By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Dark Chocolate Revenue Market Share By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.5 Dark Chocolate Market Share By Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, And Tier 3)
3.6 Global Dark Chocolate Average Price By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, And Product Types
3.8 Dark Chocolate Market Competitive Situation And Trends
3.8.1 Dark Chocolate Market Concentration Rate
3.8.2 Global 5 And 10 Largest Dark Chocolate Players Market Share By Revenue
3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Dark Chocolate Industry Chain Analysis
4.1 Dark Chocolate Industry Chain Analysis
4.2 Market Overview Of Key Raw Materials
4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
5 The Development And Dynamics Of Dark Chocolate Market
5.1 Key Development Trends
5.2 Driving Factors
5.3 Market Challenges
5.4 Industry News
5.4.1 New Product Developments
5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
5.4.3 Expansions
5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
5.5 Pest Analysis
5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
5.6 Global Dark Chocolate Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions And Their Impacts To Dark Chocolate Market
5.7 Esg Ratings Of Leading Companies
6 Dark Chocolate Market Segmentation By Type
6.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
6.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.3 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
6.4 Global Dark Chocolate Price By Type (2020-2025)
7 Dark Chocolate Market Segmentation By Application
7.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
7.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Sales By Application (2020-2025)
7.3 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size (M Usd) By Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Growth Rate By Application (2020-2025)
8 Dark Chocolate Market Sales By Region
8.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales By Region
8.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales By Region
8.1.2 Global Dark Chocolate Sales Market Share By Region
8.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size By Region
8.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size By Region
8.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size Market Share By Region
8.3 North America
8.3.1 North America Dark Chocolate Sales By Country
8.3.2 North America Dark Chocolate Market Size By Country
8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
8.4 Europe
8.4.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Sales By Country
8.4.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Market Size By Country
8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
8.4.4 France Market Overview
8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
8.5 Asia Pacific
8.5.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Sales By Region
8.5.2 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market Size By Region
8.5.3 China Market Overview
8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
8.5.6 India Market Overview
8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
8.6 South America
8.6.1 South America Dark Chocolate Sales By Country
8.6.2 South America Dark Chocolate Market Size By Country
8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
8.7 Middle East And Africa
8.7.1 Middle East And Africa Dark Chocolate Sales By Region
8.7.2 Middle East And Africa Dark Chocolate Market Size By Region
8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
8.7.4 Uae Market Overview
8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
9 Dark Chocolate Market Production By Region
9.1 Global Production Of Dark Chocolate By Region(2020-2025)
9.2 Global Dark Chocolate Revenue Market Share By Region (2020-2025)
9.3 Global Dark Chocolate Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.4 North America Dark Chocolate Production
9.4.1 North America Dark Chocolate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.4.2 North America Dark Chocolate Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.5 Europe Dark Chocolate Production
9.5.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.5.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.6 Japan Dark Chocolate Production (2020-2025)
9.6.1 Japan Dark Chocolate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.6.2 Japan Dark Chocolate Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
9.7 China Dark Chocolate Production (2020-2025)
9.7.1 China Dark Chocolate Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
9.7.2 China Dark Chocolate Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
10 Key Companies Profile
10.1 Lindt And Sprungli
10.1.1 Lindt And Sprungli Basic Information
10.1.2 Lindt And Sprungli Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.1.3 Lindt And Sprungli Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.1.4 Lindt And Sprungli Business Overview
10.1.5 Lindt And Sprungli Swot Analysis
10.1.6 Lindt And Sprungli Recent Developments
10.2 Mars
10.2.1 Mars Basic Information
10.2.2 Mars Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.2.3 Mars Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.2.4 Mars Business Overview
10.2.5 Mars Swot Analysis
10.2.6 Mars Recent Developments
10.3 Mondelez International
10.3.1 Mondelez International Basic Information
10.3.2 Mondelez International Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.3.3 Mondelez International Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.3.4 Mondelez International Business Overview
10.3.5 Mondelez International Swot Analysis
10.3.6 Mondelez International Recent Developments
10.4 The Hershey Company
10.4.1 The Hershey Company Basic Information
10.4.2 The Hershey Company Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.4.3 The Hershey Company Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.4.4 The Hershey Company Business Overview
10.4.5 The Hershey Company Recent Developments
10.5 Godiva
10.5.1 Godiva Basic Information
10.5.2 Godiva Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.5.3 Godiva Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.5.4 Godiva Business Overview
10.5.5 Godiva Recent Developments
10.6 Amano Artisan Chocolate
10.6.1 Amano Artisan Chocolate Basic Information
10.6.2 Amano Artisan Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.6.3 Amano Artisan Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.6.4 Amano Artisan Chocolate Business Overview
10.6.5 Amano Artisan Chocolate Recent Developments
10.7 Divine Chocolate
10.7.1 Divine Chocolate Basic Information
10.7.2 Divine Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.7.3 Divine Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.7.4 Divine Chocolate Business Overview
10.7.5 Divine Chocolate Recent Developments
10.8 Endangered Species Chocolate
10.8.1 Endangered Species Chocolate Basic Information
10.8.2 Endangered Species Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.8.3 Endangered Species Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.8.4 Endangered Species Chocolate Business Overview
10.8.5 Endangered Species Chocolate Recent Developments
10.9 Ferrero
10.9.1 Ferrero Basic Information
10.9.2 Ferrero Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.9.3 Ferrero Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.9.4 Ferrero Business Overview
10.9.5 Ferrero Recent Developments
10.10 Lake Champlain Chocolates
10.10.1 Lake Champlain Chocolates Basic Information
10.10.2 Lake Champlain Chocolates Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.10.3 Lake Champlain Chocolates Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.10.4 Lake Champlain Chocolates Business Overview
10.10.5 Lake Champlain Chocolates Recent Developments
10.11 Nestle
10.11.1 Nestle Basic Information
10.11.2 Nestle Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.11.3 Nestle Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.11.4 Nestle Business Overview
10.11.5 Nestle Recent Developments
10.12 Newman's Own (No Limit)
10.12.1 Newman's Own (No Limit) Basic Information
10.12.2 Newman's Own (No Limit) Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.12.3 Newman's Own (No Limit) Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.12.4 Newman's Own (No Limit) Business Overview
10.12.5 Newman's Own (No Limit) Recent Developments
10.13 Nibmor
10.13.1 Nibmor Basic Information
10.13.2 Nibmor Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.13.3 Nibmor Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.13.4 Nibmor Business Overview
10.13.5 Nibmor Recent Developments
10.14 Praim Group
10.14.1 Praim Group Basic Information
10.14.2 Praim Group Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.14.3 Praim Group Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.14.4 Praim Group Business Overview
10.14.5 Praim Group Recent Developments
10.15 Ritter Sport
10.15.1 Ritter Sport Basic Information
10.15.2 Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.15.3 Ritter Sport Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.15.4 Ritter Sport Business Overview
10.15.5 Ritter Sport Recent Developments
10.16 Scharffen Berger
10.16.1 Scharffen Berger Basic Information
10.16.2 Scharffen Berger Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.16.3 Scharffen Berger Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.16.4 Scharffen Berger Business Overview
10.16.5 Scharffen Berger Recent Developments
10.17 Sugarpova
10.17.1 Sugarpova Basic Information
10.17.2 Sugarpova Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.17.3 Sugarpova Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.17.4 Sugarpova Business Overview
10.17.5 Sugarpova Recent Developments
10.18 Theo Chocolate
10.18.1 Theo Chocolate Basic Information
10.18.2 Theo Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.18.3 Theo Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.18.4 Theo Chocolate Business Overview
10.18.5 Theo Chocolate Recent Developments
10.19 Vivra Chocolate
10.19.1 Vivra Chocolate Basic Information
10.19.2 Vivra Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.19.3 Vivra Chocolate Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.19.4 Vivra Chocolate Business Overview
10.19.5 Vivra Chocolate Recent Developments
10.20 Vosges
10.20.1 Vosges Basic Information
10.20.2 Vosges Dark Chocolate Product Overview
10.20.3 Vosges Dark Chocolate Product Market Performance
10.20.4 Vosges Business Overview
10.20.5 Vosges Recent Developments
11 Dark Chocolate Market Forecast By Region
11.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast
11.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Forecast By Region
11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.3 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast By Region
11.2.4 South America Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast By Country
11.2.5 Middle East And Africa Forecasted Sales Of Dark Chocolate By Country
12 Forecast Market By Type And By Application (2026-2033)
12.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales Of Dark Chocolate By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price Of Dark Chocolate By Type (2026-2033)
12.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
12.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Sales (K Mt) Forecast By Application
12.2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Size (M Usd) Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
13 Conclusion And Key Findings
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