Projected to grow by USD 36.03 billion, the Dark Chocolate Market will see a CAGR of 9.45% from 2024 to 2028. Health benefits enhance its popularity, leading to higher gift demand. Market growth is driven by the trend of premiumizing products to meet high-quality standards. However, issues like fluctuating raw material prices and increased competition from substitutes remain. Distribution hurdles also impede growth. Innovative product and marketing strategies are essential to maintain competitiveness.