Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and ...
Read our latest reports on Latin America here, with analyses and market statistics that explore the evolving consumer preferences, market environment and inherent growth potential in individual countries, or briefings that assess key strategic themes...
Total volume sales of alcoholic drinks in Paraguay maintained positive growth in 2022. The removal of COVID-19 restrictions enabled consumers to release pent-up demand, with sales also boosted by the return of tourism. Consumers craved…
By 2022, retail sales of alcoholic drinks were able to recover to 2019 volume levels. Nonetheless, inflationary pressures and tight budgets continued to have a negative impact on on-trade sales. Beer is by far the largest category due to its broad…
Alcoholic drinks witnessed strong growth in total volume terms in 2022 despite the economic difficulties facing many consumers in Guatemala, some of whom rely on economic support from family living in the US. Sales of alcoholic drinks in Guatemala…
Sales of alcoholic drinks continued to rebound in 2022. The on-trade benefited from the full lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and the resumption of pre-pandemic lifestyles. Beer and spirits remain the largest categories, while wine sales remain low.…
Ecuador’s widespread vaccination campaign helped Ecuador to start 2022 with the effects of the pandemic greatly reduced. There were still outbreaks in the first quarter due to the omicron variant, which led to mild restrictions during this period.…
In 2022, the sales of alcoholic drinks experienced a notable increase as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. The normalisation of both off-trade and on-trade channels, without capacity limitations and with pre-pandemic operating hours, played a…
Wine sales faced another problematic year in 2022. The industry faced an exorbitant increase in the cost of inputs, making the wineries increase their prices above inflation. Also, the main low-priced wine brands could not enter the government’s…
Spirits consumption increased notably in both off- and on-premise terms, driven by a huge incremental volume growth of bitters, which reached the highest historical consumption in 2022. Bitters, which hold the majority of spirits consumption in…
Following the consumption of low alcohol content ready-to-drink beverages, various alcoholic drinks companies have developed a new type of RTDs, Hard Seltzers”, which fall under other RTDs. Cepas Argentinas, for instance, introduced Meet, a hard…
Cider/perry became and innovative and dynamic marketplace with the distribution alliance between Cerveceria y Maltería Quilmes SAICAyG (AB-Inbev) and Bodegas Cuvillier at the beginning of 2021, which notably increased the penetration of ciders at a…