Non-Alcoholic Drinks - Australia | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market amounts to US$11.21bn in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to US$11.29bn in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to US$22.50bn in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 2.79% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated United States (US$216bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of US$419.70 are generated in 2024.
In the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 4.07bn L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 645.20m L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 4.72bn L in 2024.
The Non-Alcoholic Drinks market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of 0.1% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person, at home in the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market is expected to amount to 152.50L in 2024.

Definition:

The Non-Alcoholic Drinks market includes all beverages without alcohol. The beverages combined in this market are also often called liquid refreshment beverages (LRB). Not included are Hot Drinks, powdered drink mixes, and syrups.

Structure:

The Non-Alcoholic Drinks market consists of 4 markets:

Bottled Water includes carbonated and non-carbonated water which is sold in bottles or via water dispensers.
Soft Drinks covers water-based Non-Alcoholic Drinks, this market consists of Carbonated Soft Drinks, Non-Carbonated Soft Drinks, and Energy & Sports Drinks.
The Juices market consists of all types of bottled fruit and vegetable juices which contain 100% fruit and/or vegetable juice. The juices market is divided into Orange Juice, Apple Juice, Grapefruit Juice, Pineapple Juice, Grape Juice, and Other Juice, Juice Mixtures & Smoothies.
The Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Coffee & Tea market includes packaged coffee and tea beverages in liquid form, ready for consumption. This market is further split into Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Coffee and Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Tea.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per liter, as well as sales channels. Per capita figures refer to a country’s or region’s whole population.

The at-home market covers retail sales via super- and hypermarkets, eCommerce, convenience stores, or similar sales channels. The out-of-home data encompasses all sales to hotels, restaurants, catering, cafés, bars, and similar hospitality service establishments. Combined numbers encompass both the at-home market and the out-of-home market. Both the at-home and the out-of-home market are valued at retail selling prices including all sales and consumption taxes.

Key players include The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Red Bull, Danone, and Keurig Dr Pepper.

Mineral Water
Soft Drinks
Fruit and vegetable juice

Hot Drinks
Powdered drink mixes and syrups (e.g. Post-Mix Drinks)

The Non-Alcoholic Drinks market in Australia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: One of the main reasons for the growth in the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market in Australia is the changing preferences of consumers. As people become more health-conscious, there has been a shift towards healthier beverage options. This has led to an increased demand for non-alcoholic drinks that are low in sugar, natural, and organic. Consumers are also looking for beverages that offer functional benefits, such as hydration, energy, or relaxation.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market in Australia is the rise of functional beverages. These are drinks that offer additional health benefits beyond hydration. Examples include energy drinks, sports drinks, and herbal teas. Consumers are increasingly seeking out these types of beverages as they look for ways to improve their overall health and well-being. Another trend in the market is the growing popularity of plant-based drinks. With the rise of veganism and vegetarianism, there has been an increased demand for non-dairy alternatives to traditional milk and dairy products. Plant-based drinks, such as almond milk, oat milk, and coconut water, have become popular choices among consumers in Australia.

Local special circumstances: Australia's climate and outdoor lifestyle also play a role in the growth of the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market. With its warm weather and active population, there is a high demand for refreshing and hydrating beverages. This has led to an increase in the consumption of bottled water, flavored water, and ready-to-drink beverages. Additionally, Australia has a strong coffee culture, and coffee-based beverages, such as iced coffee and cold brew, are popular choices among consumers. This has contributed to the growth of the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market, as coffee-based drinks are often seen as a healthier alternative to sugary sodas or energy drinks.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing Non-Alcoholic Drinks market in Australia is also influenced by macroeconomic factors. The country's strong economy and high disposable income levels have allowed consumers to spend more on premium and healthier beverage options. Additionally, the increasing urbanization and busy lifestyles of Australians have led to a higher demand for convenient and on-the-go drink options, such as bottled water or ready-to-drink beverages. In conclusion, the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market in Australia is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, including a shift towards healthier and functional beverages. The country's climate, outdoor lifestyle, and coffee culture also contribute to the market's development. Furthermore, underlying macroeconomic factors, such as a strong economy and high disposable income levels, have allowed consumers to spend more on premium and convenient drink options.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. The at-home market covers retail sales via super- and hypermarkets, eCommerce, convenience stores, or similar sales channels. The out-of-home data encompasses all sales to hotels, restaurants, catering, cafés, bars, and similar hospitality service establishments. Combined numbers encompass both the at-home market and the out-of-home market. Both the at-home and the out-of-home market are valued at retail selling prices including all sales and consumption taxes.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a Top-Down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending (e.g. consumer spending on Non-Alcoholic Drinks, consumer spending at Hotels, Restaurants etc.), and price level index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Non-Alcoholic Drinks market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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The non-alcoholic beverages industry encompasses liquid refreshment beverages (LRB) such as bottled water, carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, fruit beverages, ready-to-drink coffee and tea, sports beverages and value-added water. Globally, bottled water is the leading liquid refreshment beverage category, registering more than 76 billion cases in volume sales. Carbonated soft drinks followed in second with a sales volume exceeding 36 billion cases.