Market research on the soft drink industry. Our reports feature a...
Market research on the soft drink industry. Our reports feature a wealth of standardised and cross-comparable statistics including total market sizes, market share and brand share data, distribution and industry trends.
Soft drinks in Poland witnessed a decline in volume sales in 2023, following a second year of double-digit inflation. The steep growth in unit prices led to weaker demand for soft drinks, with some categories suffering more than the previous year.…
In 2023, the soft drinks landscape was challenged by rising inflation, drought, high levels of unemployment and lower disposable income. The price of raw materials and consumer goods increased, with energy prices soaring. As a result, consumer…
The soft drinks market in Bulgaria in 2023 is experiencing transformative changes in response to economic factors and evolving consumer preferences. Inflationary pressures are notably impacting price growth and disposable incomes, leading consumers…
For soft drinks in 2023, it is hard to start anywhere other than the impact of the high cost-of-living and the high inflation rate that has characterised much of the year. These factors have translated into sizeable rises in average unit prices…
Soft drinks continued to perform well in total current value terms in France in 2023, though its performance was significantly more muted in volume terms. Volume sales were dampened by the high rate of inflation, the ongoing war in Ukraine and the…
The impact of the pandemic has completely dissipated in India, paving the way for a resurgence in various soft drinks categories. The restrictions imposed over the past two years created pent-up demand, particularly in out-of-home consumption,…
Off-trade volume sales of soft drinks continued to expand during 2021, albeit at a significantly slower rate than in the review period prior to the pandemic due to the economic shock of COVID-19. Bottled water dominates demand for soft drinks, as it…
Soft drinks saw rising demand in 2023 despite challenges such as the weak exchange value of the dinar and a lack of structure in the industry. Population growth and the youth of Iraq’s population are major reasons for rising demand in carbonates,…
In 2023, all product areas posted an increase in retail value sales, due to rising inflation and price hikes. The increase in price points and decline in disposable incomes resulted in consumers adapting their purchasing behaviours, with many…
In 2023, soft drinks witnessed moderate retail volume growth and double-digit current value growth, supported by the continuous rise in prices across most categories. Economic uncertainty has been a key challenge for soft drinks manufacturers and…
In 2023, off-trade volume sales of soft drinks in Belgium experienced a decline. This decrease can be attributed primarily to two significant factors: unfavourable weather conditions and cross-border trade dynamics. The relatively cold and wet…
In 2023, soft drinks is set to record opposite performances in the on-trade channel and the off-trade channel. On 8 May 2023, the Japanese government downgraded the legal status of COVID-19 to Class 5, the level of common infectious diseases. This…
Soft drinks is projected to see a flat off-trade volume growth performance over 2023. While more established categories like carbonates, concentrates and juice are set to see decreases, perceived healthier bottled water and RTD tea (especially…
High inflation exerted significant pressure on consumer spending, negatively impacting soft drinks in 2023. Many consumers were forced to curtail their spending on non-essential items, leading to a decline in soft drink consumption. Strong product…
Consumption of soft drinks continues to steadily grow in Ethiopia even though the country has faced major setbacks in terms of political stability, the COVID-19 pandemic and global inflation rates, and fuel price hikes. Urbanisation and population…
There are no major off-trade sales spikes or slumps in soft drinks in Switzerland in 2022. Rather, sales patterns are normalising after the disruptions and stimulations created by the event of the COVID-19 pandemic. As on-trade establishments…
The soft drinks industry in Germany was particularly shaped by the pandemic during 2020 and 2021 due to related restrictions and limited mobility, which favoured home consumption and off-trade sales for some categories. On the other hand, on-trade…
Despite rising inflation and economic instability, soft drinks recorded heightened volume sales in both the off-trade and on-trade in 2023. On-trade sales were boosted by the return of tourism to the country, while off-trade saw some consumers return…
An energy boom, caused by the war in Ukraine, continues to bolster national coffers in 2023. That being said, global inflationary pressures is leading to rising prices. As such, though soft drinks is expected to register a healthy increase in current…
Sales have continued to normalise in 2023 after the highs of the pandemic when consumers stockpiled supplies of soft drinks. Despite this, sales remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels in retail volume terms, supported by consumers…