Dark Chocolate Market Size, Share, Analysis, Trends, Growth, 2034

Dark Chocolate Market

Dark Chocolate Market By Type (Conventional and Organic), By Application (Cosmetics, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, and Others), By Sales Channel (Online Stores, Specialty Stores, Pharmaceutical & Confectionery Stores, Modern Trade, and Others), and By Region - Global and Regional Industry Overview, Market Intelligence, Comprehensive Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecasts 2025 - 2034

Category: Food & Beverage Report Format : PDF Pages: 221 Report Code: ZMR-9372 Published Date: Mar-2025 Status : Published
Market Size in 2024 Market Forecast in 2034 CAGR (in %) Base Year
USD 65.63 Billion USD 143.54 Billion 8.14% 2024

Table Of Content

  • Chapter 1. Preface
    • 1.1 Report Description and Scope
    • 1.2 Research scope
    • 1.3 Research methodology
      • 1.3.1 Market Research Type
      • 1.3.2 Market research methodology
  • Chapter 2. Executive Summary
    • 2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market, (2025 - 2034) (USD Billion)
    • 2.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market : snapshot
  • Chapter 3. Global Dark Chocolate Market - Industry Analysis
    • 3.1 Dark Chocolate Market: Market Dynamics
    • 3.2 Market Drivers
      • 3.2.1 Increasing awareness about the health benefits of dark chocolate to propel market expansion
    • 3.3 Market Restraints
      • 3.3.1. Bitter taste of the chocolates to limit market adoption rate in the future
    • 3.4 Market Opportunities
      • 3.4.1. Increasing the launch of new products in the market to open novel growth avenues
    • 3.5 Market Challenges
      • 3.5.1. Intensifying competition and raw material supply chain disruptions to challenge industry expansion
    • 3.6 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
    • 3.7 Market Attractiveness Analysis
      • 3.7.1 Market attractiveness analysis By Type
      • 3.7.2 Market attractiveness analysis By Application
      • 3.7.3 Market attractiveness analysis By Sales Channel
  • Chapter 4. Global Dark Chocolate Market- Competitive Landscape
    • 4.1 Company market share analysis
      • 4.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market: company market share, 2024
    • 4.2 Strategic development
      • 4.2.1 Acquisitions & mergers
      • 4.2.2 New Product launches
      • 4.2.3 Agreements, partnerships, cullaborations, and joint ventures
      • 4.2.4 Research and development and Regional expansion
    • 4.3 Price trend analysis
  • Chapter 5. Global Dark Chocolate Market - Type Analysis
    • 5.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market overview: By Type
      • 5.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market share, By Type, 2024 and 2034
    • 5.2 Conventional
      • 5.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Conventional, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 5.3 Organic
      • 5.3.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Organic, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • Chapter 6. Global Dark Chocolate Market - Application Analysis
    • 6.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market overview: By Application
      • 6.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market share, By Application, 2024 and 2034
    • 6.2 Cosmetics
      • 6.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Cosmetics, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 6.3 Food & Beverage
      • 6.3.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Food & Beverage, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 6.4 Pharmaceuticals
      • 6.4.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Pharmaceuticals, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 6.5 Others
      • 6.5.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Others, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • Chapter 7. Global Dark Chocolate Market - Sales Channel Analysis
    • 7.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market overview: By Sales Channel
      • 7.1.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market share, By Sales Channel, 2024 and 2034
    • 7.2 Online Stores
      • 7.2.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Online Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3 Specialty Stores
      • 7.3.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Specialty Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4 Pharmaceutical & Confectionery Stores
      • 7.4.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Pharmaceutical & Confectionery Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5 Modern Trade
      • 7.5.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Modern Trade, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6 Others
      • 7.6.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market by Others, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • Chapter 8. Dark Chocolate Market - Regional Analysis
    • 8.1 Global Dark Chocolate Market Regional Overview
    • 8.2 Global Dark Chocolate Market Share, by Region, 2024 & 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.3. North America
      • 8.3.1 North America Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
        • 8.3.1.1 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Country, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.4.1 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.5.1 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.6.1 North America Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4. Europe
      • 8.4.2 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
        • 8.4.2.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Country, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.4.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.5.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.6.1 Europe Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5. Asia Pacific
      • 8.5.3 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
        • 8.5.3.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Country, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.4.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.5.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.6.1 Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6. Latin America
      • 8.6.4 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
        • 8.6.4.1 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Country, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.4.1 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.5.1 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.6.1 Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.7. The Middle-East and Africa
      • 8.7.5 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
        • 8.7.5.1 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Country, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.4 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.4.1 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.5 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.5.1 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
    • 8.6 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034
      • 8.6.1 The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, by Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • Chapter 9. Company Profiles
    • 9.1 Hershey’s (Special Dark), Lindt, Theo Chocolate, Taza Chocolate, Ferrero Rocher, Teuscher Chocolate, Tony’s Chocolonely, Scharffen Berger, Godiva, Malagos Chocolate, Ghirardelli, Hu Chocolate, Chocolove, Alter Eco, Guittard., and others.
      • 9.1.1 Overview
      • 9.1.2 Financials
      • 9.1.3 Product Portfolio
      • 9.1.4 Business Strategy
      • 9.1.5 Recent Developments

Table Of Figures

  • 1. Market research Type
  • 2. Market research methodology
  • 3. Global Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 4. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • 5. Global Dark Chocolate Market attractiveness, By Type
  • 6. Global Dark Chocolate Market attractiveness, By Application
  • 7. Global Dark Chocolate Market attractiveness, By Sales Channel
  • 8. Global Dark Chocolate Market share by Type, 2025 and 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 9. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Conventional, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 10. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Organic, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 11. Global Dark Chocolate Market share by Application, 2025 and 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 12. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Cosmetics, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 13. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Food & Beverage, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 14. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Pharmaceuticals, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 15. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Others, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 16. Global Dark Chocolate Market share by Sales Channel, 2025 and 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 17. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Online Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 18. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Specialty Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 19. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Pharmaceutical & Confectionery Stores, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 20. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Modern Trade, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 21. Global Dark Chocolate Market by Others, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 22. Global Dark Chocolate Market share, by Region, 2025 and 2034
  • 23. North America Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 24. Europe Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 25. Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 26. Latin America Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 27. The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)

Table Of Tables

  • 1. Global Dark Chocolate Market: Snapshot
  • 2. Drivers of the Dark Chocolate Market: impact analysis
  • 3. North America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 4. North America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 5. North America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 6. U.S. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7. U.S. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 8. U.S. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 9. Canada Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 10. Canada Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 11. Canada Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 12. Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 13. Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 14. Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 15. Germany Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 16. Germany Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 17. Germany Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 18. France Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 19. France Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 20. France Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 21. U.K. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 22. U.K. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 23. U.K. Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 24. Italy Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 25. Italy Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 26. Italy Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 27. Spain Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 28. Spain Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 29. Spain Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 30. Rest of Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 31. Rest of Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 32. Rest of Europe Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 33. Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 34. Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 35. Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 36. China Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 37. China Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 38. China Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 39. Japan Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 40. Japan Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 41. Japan Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 42. India Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 43. India Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 44. India Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 45. South Korea Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 46. South Korea Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 47. South Korea Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 48. South-East Asia Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 49. South-East Asia Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 50. South-East Asia Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 51. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 52. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 53. Rest of Asia Pacific Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 54. Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 55. Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 56. Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 57. Brazil Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 58. Brazil Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 59. Brazil Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 60. Mexico Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 61. Mexico Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 62. Mexico Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 63. Rest of Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 64. Rest of Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 65. Rest of Latin America Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 66. The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 67. The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 68. The Middle-East and Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 69. GCC Countries Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 70. GCC Countries Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 71. GCC Countries Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 72. South Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 73. South Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 74. South Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 75. Rest of Middle-East Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Type, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 76. Rest of Middle-East Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Application, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)
  • 77. Rest of Middle-East Africa Dark Chocolate Market revenue, By Sales Channel, 2025 - 2034 (USD Billion)

Methodology

FrequentlyAsked Questions

Dark chocolate is a type of chocolate that contains less sugar and more cocoa content than more popularly consumed milk chocolate.

The global dark chocolate market is expected to witness high growth due to rising awareness among consumers about the health benefits of chocolate.

According to study, the global dark chocolate market size was worth around USD 65.63 billion in 2024 and is predicted to grow to around USD 143.54 billion by 2034.

The CAGR value of the dark chocolate market is expected to be around 8.14% during 2025-2034.

The global dark chocolate market will be led by Europe during the forecast period.

The global dark chocolate market is led by players like Hershey’s (Special Dark), Lindt, Theo Chocolate, Taza Chocolate, Ferrero Rocher, Teuscher Chocolate, Tony’s Chocolonely, Scharffen Berger, Godiva, Malagos Chocolate, Ghirardelli, Hu Chocolate, Chocolove, Alter Eco, and Guittard.

The report explores crucial aspects of the dark chocolate market, including a detailed discussion of existing growth factors and restraints while browsing future growth opportunities and challenges that impact the market.

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