Company Index Stats
How many Alcohol & Tobacco companies are there?
There are 720,508 Alcohol & Tobacco companies in the DiscoLike index as of October 2026.
Companies can carry several industry labels, so counts overlap.
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Build this list →Alcohol & Tobacco covers producers and licensed retailers of alcohol, tobacco and cannabis: wineries, distilleries, breweries, bars and dispensaries.
Where it meets Restaurants
Bars and pubs often carry both labels: 17% of Alcohol & Tobacco companies also carry Restaurants. A brewery with a taproom is genuinely each.
- Direct sales are unusually common
- 26% sell D2C, versus 8% index-wide, making consumer-direct companies a substantial segment.
- Small operators dominate
- 83% have 1-10 employees, or 85,498 companies; this share ranks 10th highest of 53 groups.
- Winery labels outnumber breweries
- Winery appears on 115,309 companies, compared with 50,822 for Brewery. Sub-industry labels can overlap.
512,438 carry Alcohol & Tobacco as their main industry; 208,070 carry it as an additional label.
By Country
Top 30 countries for Alcohol & Tobacco
| 1 | United States | 205,883 |
| 2 | Germany | 57,351 |
| 3 | France | 46,463 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 43,296 |
| 5 | Italy | 41,663 |
| 6 | Japan | 25,086 |
| 7 | Spain | 24,799 |
| 8 | Canada | 23,681 |
| 9 | Australia | 20,066 |
| 10 | Netherlands | 16,427 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 14,590 |
| 12 | Brazil | 13,293 |
| 13 | Austria | 10,361 |
| 14 | Russia | 10,320 |
| 15 | Belgium | 9,567 |
| 16 | Czechia | 9,446 |
| 17 | Mexico | 8,223 |
| 18 | China | 7,314 |
| 19 | South Africa | 6,782 |
| 20 | Denmark | 5,706 |
| 21 | Argentina | 5,567 |
| 22 | Poland | 5,298 |
| 23 | Sweden | 5,165 |
| 24 | Portugal | 4,710 |
| 25 | Hungary | 4,400 |
| 26 | New Zealand | 4,318 |
| 27 | India | 3,892 |
| 28 | Greece | 3,831 |
| 29 | Chile | 3,274 |
| 30 | Ukraine | 3,195 |
All 107 countries with Alcohol & Tobacco companies
- Slovakia2,880
- Vietnam2,839
- Taiwan2,680
- Romania2,621
- Indonesia2,522
- Türkiye2,475
- Ireland2,348
- Hong Kong SAR China2,344
- Colombia2,339
- Norway2,282
- South Korea2,220
- Thailand1,933
- United Arab Emirates1,852
- Singapore1,748
- Israel1,662
- Finland1,534
- Bulgaria1,352
- Slovenia1,312
- Peru1,224
- Iran1,098
- Croatia1,087
- Malaysia949
- Estonia825
- Serbia747
- Lithuania716
- Philippines710
- Nigeria705
- Uruguay652
- Luxembourg648
- Latvia591
- Ecuador561
- Cyprus548
- Saudi Arabia529
- Dominican Republic452
- Pakistan447
- Costa Rica433
- Kenya407
- Puerto Rico388
- Georgia383
- Belarus368
- Morocco355
- Moldova350
- Bangladesh344
- Egypt338
- Lebanon334
- Kazakhstan328
- Venezuela322
- Malta312
- Panama275
- Guatemala256
- Armenia246
- Albania240
- Paraguay220
- North Macedonia206
- Ghana203
- Nepal185
- Jamaica179
- Iceland173
- Cuba164
- Jordan152
- Nicaragua151
- Bolivia146
- Bosnia & Herzegovina145
- Sri Lanka141
- Cameroon137
- Réunion132
- Cambodia130
- Azerbaijan128
- Honduras128
- Tunisia121
- Liechtenstein117
- Iraq114
- Tanzania112
- Zimbabwe110
- Uzbekistan104
- Niue102
- El Salvador100
By Company Size
Employee-size distribution
By Sub-Industry
Top sub-industries
These 4 sub-industries account for 43% of the 720,508 Alcohol & Tobacco companies by label rather than by distinct company. Sub-categories can span adjacent industries, and a company carrying several labels is counted under each.
| 1 | Winery | 115,309 |
| 2 | Distillery | 85,617 |
| 3 | Cannabis Dispensary | 57,969 |
| 4 | Brewery | 50,822 |
By Region
Regional rollups for Alcohol & Tobacco
European Union
261,961
DACH
82,302
Nordics
14,860
Benelux
26,642
GCC
2,381
ASEAN
10,831
ANZ
24,384
Map
Where Alcohol & Tobacco companies are
Most Alcohol & Tobacco companies are concentrated in United States, Germany, France.
Methodology
Aggregate counts from the DiscoLike index of 80M+ companies. Companies without a resolvable location are counted under 'unknown', and cells below the minimum count threshold are folded into an 'other' bucket. Industry and business-type categories overlap: a company carrying several labels is counted in each.
Updated monthly. Current snapshot: October 2026. See the full Company Index Stats.
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DiscoLike, "Alcohol & Tobacco companies", Company Index Stats, October 2026. https://discolike.com/company-stats/alcohol-tobacco/