United Kingdom - Soft Drinks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Soft Drink Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Soft Drink Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022
  2. Soft Drink Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Soft Drink Imports in the UK
  4. Soft Drink Exports in the UK

Soft Drink Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average soft drink import price amounted to $1 per litre, with a decrease of -13.9% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $1.3 per litre in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($1.9 per litre), while the price for France ($0.6 per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Czech Republic (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soft Drink Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average soft drink export price amounted to $1.1 per litre, reducing by -4.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 8.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $1.2 per litre in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($2.6 per litre), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($0.9 per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Soft Drink Imports in the UK

In 2022, the amount of soft drinks imported into the UK skyrocketed to 1.9B litres, jumping by 73% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, soft drink imports soared to $1.9B in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +17.4% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +61.7% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Soft Drink in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands21625722944827.5%
Germany13915016527826.0%
France82.710010721036.4%
Switzerland0.12.532.5128985.8%
Belgium21321965.4125-16.3%
Ireland15613797.1118-8.9%
Italy48.142.349.089.022.8%
Spain14.136.555.187.884.0%
Denmark64.659.284.070.32.9%
Poland18.316.827.650.740.4%
Austria10811619344.9-25.4%
Sweden29.631.136.336.16.8%
Czech Republic0.50.10.224.1263.9%
Others92.999.114320129.3%
Total1,1821,2671,2861,91117.4%

Top Suppliers of Soft Drink to the UK in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (373.9M litres)
  2. France (334.0M litres)
  3. Germany (200.4M litres)
  4. Ireland (185.0M litres)
  5. Belgium (148.5M litres)
  6. Spain (101.2M litres)
  7. Italy (97.4M litres)
  8. Switzerland (69.5M litres)
  9. Poland (62.3M litres)
  10. Denmark (50.6M litres)
  11. Sweden (38.0M litres)
  12. Czech Republic (36.2M litres)
  13. Austria (24.2M litres)

Soft Drink Exports in the UK

In 2022, approx. 550M litres of soft drinks were exported from the UK; approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 3.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at 559M litres in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soft drink exports declined slightly to $623M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 7.6%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $654M, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

Export of Soft Drink in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ireland281266278119-24.9%
United States60.910210674.46.9%
Netherlands22.829.932.354.433.6%
France28.921.219.819.3-12.6%
Australia9.714.513.815.516.9%
Belgium26.919.416.514.1-19.4%
South Africa7.16.57.68.66.6%
Sweden9.311.513.98.3-3.7%
Others14413716631029.1%
Total5916086546231.8%

Top Export Markets for Soft Drink from the UK in 2022:

  1. Ireland (138.4M litres)
  2. United States (35.7M litres)
  3. Netherlands (32.8M litres)
  4. France (13.1M litres)
  5. Belgium (8.8M litres)
  6. South Africa (8.7M litres)
  7. Sweden (5.9M litres)
  8. Australia (5.9M litres)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the soft drink market in the UK. 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:

  • United Kingdom

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the UK
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  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. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. 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. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

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

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    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. 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 In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

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