Alcoholic Drinks in Norway
Alcoholic drinks in 2021: The big picture
On-trade vs off-trade split
What next for alcoholic drinks?
Chart 1 Alcoholic Drinks Off-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
Chart 2 Alcoholic Drinks On-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
Chart 3 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on Off-Trade Volume Sales: 2019-2026
Chart 4 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on On-Trade Volume Sales: 2019-2026
Legal purchasing age and legal drinking age
Table 1 Number of On-trade Establishments by Type 2015-2021
Summary 1 Taxation and Duty Levies on Alcoholic Drinks 2021
Contraband/parallel trade
Cross-border/private imports
Table 2 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2016-2021
Table 3 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 4 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 5 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 6 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 7 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2021
Table 8 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2021
Table 9 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume 2021
Table 10 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value 2021
Table 11 GBO Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 12 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format: % Off-trade Value 2016-2021
Table 13 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format and by Category: % Off-trade Volume 2021
Table 14 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 15 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Summary 2 Research Sources
Beer in Norway
Cross-border trade remains subdued
Health trend boosts consumer interest in no-lo
Fruity trend expands beyond IPAs
Relaxation of pandemic restrictions will lead to normalisation of cross-border trade
Craft beer will struggle to compete on price
Deepening health trend will continue to support demand for no-lo
Lager price band methodology
Summary 3 Lager by Price Band 2021
Table 18 Number of Breweries 2016-2021
Table 19 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 20 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 21 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 22 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 23 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 24 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 25 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 26 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 27 Sales of Beer by Craft vs Standard 2016-2021
Table 28 GBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 34 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Cider/Perry in Norway
Cider faces increased competition from flavoured beer and RTDs
Relatively low ABV is increasingly a plus for cider
Leader Hansa Borg Bryggerier continues to keep rivals at arm’s length
Revival in cross-border trade will drive a mild post-pandemic hangover
Local brands will continue to grow in popularity but remain a niche
Health trend will continue to boost demand for cider at the expense of stronger ABV alternatives
Table 35 Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 36 Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 37 Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 38 Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 39 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 40 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 41 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 42 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 43 GBO Company Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 44 NBO Company Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 45 LBN Brand Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Rtds in Norway
Hard seltzer continues to drive RTD growth
Pre-made cocktails growing in popularity in the on-trade
Bacardi Breezer and Smirnoff Ice remain dominant
Easing of pandemic restrictions will drive short-term dip in off-trade demand
Hard seltzer will remain a top performer
Social media influence will grow
Table 50 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 51 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 52 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 53 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 54 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 55 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 56 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 57 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 58 GBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 59 NBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 61 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 62 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 63 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 64 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Spirits in Norway
Disruption of cross-border trade continues to boost demand
Increasing interest in spirits from new markets
Reimposition of restrictions temporarily derails on-trade rebound
Cross-border trade will revive as pandemic restrictions are relaxed
Market polarisation anticipated, particularly in vodka
Vodka, gin, other blended Scotch whisky, dark rum and white rum price band methodology
Summary 4 Benchmark Brands 2021
Table 65 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 66 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 67 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 68 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 69 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 70 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 71 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 72 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 73 Sales of Dark Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 74 Sales of White Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 75 Sales of Other Blended Scotch Whisky by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 76 Sales of English Gin by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 77 Sales of Vodka by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 78 Sales of Vodka by Flavoured vs Non-flavoured: % Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 79 GBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 80 NBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 81 LBN Brand Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 85 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026
Wine in Norway
Flat off-trade development, moderate on-trade recovery
Sparkling wine from the UK and USA growing in popularity
Rosé demand becoming less seasonal
Off-trade volume sales will suffer a post-pandemic hangover
Prosecco, Cava and Crémant will continue to grow in popularity
Bag-in-box packaging will continue to gain ground
Table 86 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2016-2021
Table 87 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2016-2021
Table 88 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 89 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 90 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2016-2021
Table 91 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2016-2021
Table 92 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2016-2021
Table 93 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 94 Sales of Still Red Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 95 Sales of Still Rosé Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 96 Sales of Still White Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 97 Sales of Other Sparkling Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2016-2021
Table 98 GBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 99 NBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 100 LBN Brand Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 101 GBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 102 NBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 103 LBN Brand Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 104 GBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 105 NBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 107 GBO Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 108 NBO Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2017-2021
Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2018-2021
Table 110 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2021-2026
Table 111 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2021-2026
Table 112 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2021-2026
Table 113 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2021-2026