World - Soft Drinks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Soft Drink Market

Soft drink market: get access to recently published info provided by an Ai-driven market intelligence platform. Facts and figures cover market size, production, market prices, trade, exports, companies, imports, and consumption. There is a split by country, including Africa, the U.S., Latin America, EU, Russia, the U.K., the Middle East, and China. Market trends and outlook to 2030 are also provided in the snapshots.


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Soft Drink - World's Largest Markets

RatingCountry
1China
2United States
3India
4Japan
5Pakistan

In value terms, the largest soft drink markets worldwide were China, the United States and India, together comprising 31% of the global market. Japan, Pakistan, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, Russia, Nigeria, Germany, France and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

In terms of the main consuming countries, Brazil saw the highest rates of growth with regard to market size, over the period under review, while soft drink market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soft Drink Prices

Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per litre
Czech Republic0.40.40.45.2%
Russia0.50.50.5-1.5%
Serbia0.60.60.5-6.6%
Poland0.60.60.6-3.2%
Germany0.90.90.6-17.2%
Turkey0.70.70.6-5.9%
France0.70.70.70.4%
Mexico10.90.8-9.0%
United States0.90.90.9-0.8%
Belgium0.90.918.7%
Netherlands1.41.51-15.1%
United Kingdom1.21.21.2-0.1%
South Korea1.21.41.512.2%
Average0.90.90.8-9.5%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($1.5 per litre), while the Czech Republic ($0.4 per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
USD per litre
United States1.91.91.6-7.6%
Hong Kong SAR1.11.11.12.8%
Canada0.911.19.5%
Germany0.80.919.9%
Cambodia0.90.80.9-0.3%
China0.90.80.90.9%
Belgium10.90.9-5.0%
France0.80.80.96.9%
Netherlands0.60.70.811.2%
United Kingdom0.70.70.85.4%
Ireland0.80.90.8-3.6%
Lao People's Democratic Republic0.70.70.6-5.9%
Singapore0.60.60.60.1%
Average0.90.90.91.0%

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1.6 per litre), while Singapore ($0.6 per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Soft Drink - Top Importers

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
United States2.62.72.61.6%
Germany0.80.80.8-1.1%
Belgium0.90.90.7-12.7%
United Kingdom0.40.50.624.0%
Netherlands0.50.50.69.8%

In value terms, the United States ($2.6B) constitutes the largest market for imported soft drinks worldwide, comprising 19% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($760M), with a 5.4% share of global imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 4.9% share.

In the United States, soft drink imports expanded at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the period from 2018-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Germany (-1.1% per year) and Belgium (-12.7% per year).

Soft Drink - Top Exporters

COUNTRY201820192020CAGR,
2018-2020
billion USD
United Kingdom0.70.70.89.4%
France0.80.80.81.7%
Germany1.61.60.8-27.8%
Netherlands1.71.80.8-30.7%
South Korea0.50.60.718.5%

In value terms, the UK ($814M), France ($814M) and Germany ($812M) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2020, together comprising 24% of global exports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, South Korea, Belgium, Mexico, Poland, the United States, Turkey, Serbia, the Czech Republic and Russia, which together accounted for a further 40%.

Turkey saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soft Drink - Market Forecast

Driven by rising demand for soft drink worldwide, the market is expected to start an upward consumption trend over the next decade. The performance of the market is forecast to increase slightly, with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.

Soft Drink - Top Companies

COFCOTUNHE Changji Tomato Products Co., Ltd., Nestlé Waters (Suisse) SA, Daqing Rifeng Industry Company, Pearlwater Mineralquellen AG, Aproz Sources Minérales SA, Estavayer Lait SA, Schwyzer Milchhuus AG, Schweizer Getränke AG, The Kraft Heinz Company, Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc., Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC, SAN MIGUEL CORPORATION, Intrafrut Industria Transformadora de Frutos S/A, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc., DIAGEO IRELAND, COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC, FONTERRA LIMITED, Feldschlösschen Getränke AG, Molson Coors Canada Inc, Molson Coors Brewing Company

Soft Drink - Product Coverage

  • HS 2202 - Waters, including mineral and aerated waters, containing added sugar or sweetening matter, flavoured; other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading no. 2009

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global soft drink market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 11071930 - Waters, with added sugar, other sweetening matter or flavoured, i.e. soft drinks (including mineral and aerated)
  • Prodcom 11071950 - z Non-alcoholic beverages not containing milk fat (excluding sweetened or unsweetened mineral, aerated or flavoured waters)
  • Prodcom 11071970 - Non-alcoholic beverages containing milk fat
  • Prodcom 110000Z1 - Non-alcoholic beverages, not containing milk, milk products and fats derived therefrom (excl. water, fruit or vegetable juices)
  • Prodcom 11051010 - Non-alcoholic beer and beer containing . 0.5% alcohol

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

PepsiCo Inc., Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, Coca-Cola Co., Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV, Heineken NV, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd., Diageo PLC, Ambev SA, Nestle, Dr. Pepper, Red Bull North America, Cott, Monster Beverage, National Beverage, Reed Barton, Diageo, Asahi Group Holdings, Constellation Brands, Pernod Ricard, Kweichow Moutai, FEMSA

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023
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