Alcoholic Drinks - Central Asia | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Alcoholic Drinks market amounts to US$3.4bn in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to US$709.7m in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to US$4.1bn in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 4.78% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated China (US$208bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of US$43.01 are generated in 2024.
In the Alcoholic Drinks market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 1.3bn L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 137.9m L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 1.4bn L in 2024.
The Alcoholic Drinks market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of -1.2% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person, at home in the Alcoholic Drinks market is expected to amount to 15.85L in 2024.

Definition:

The Alcoholic Drinks market includes all alcoholic beverages that are produced by fermentation or distillation.

Structure:

The Alcoholic Drinks market is divided into 5 markets:

The Beer market encompasses fermented beverages based on malt. The Beer market is further divided into the markets Alcoholic Beer and Non-Alcoholic Beer.
The Spirits market encompasses alcoholic beverages that are produced through the distillation of wine, fermented fruits, or grains. It contains the Whisky, Vodka, Rum, Gin, Brandy, Soju, Tequila, and Liqueurs & Other Spirits markets.
The Wine market encompasses all fermented juices made from grapes. The Wine market is further divided into Still Wine (Red Wine, White Wine, and Rosé Wine), Sparkling Wine, and Fortified Wine.
The Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market encompass all wines made from fruits other than grapes, grains, or other plants.
The Hard Seltzer market encompasses alcoholic beverages made with carbonated water, alcohol, and often fruit flavoring.

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.

At-home market data covers retail sales via super- and hypermarkets, eCommerce, convenience stores, and similar sales channels. Out-of-home market data includes all sales in hotels and restaurants, sales by catering companies, as well as sales in cafés, bars, and similar hospitality service establishments. Combined numbers encompass both the at-home market and the out-of-home market. All prices are valued at retail selling prices, including all sales and consumption taxes.

Key players include Anheuser-Busch InBev (e.g., Corona, Bud Light, and Michelob), Diageo (e.g., Johnnie Walker, Guinness, and Tanqueray), Heineken, and Molson Coors.

Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beer
Wine
Spirits
Cider, Perry and Rice Wines
Hard Seltzer

Non-Alcoholic Beverages derived from Wine or Spirits

The Alcoholic Drinks market in Central Asia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. This can be attributed to a variety of factors, including changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in Central Asia have shifted towards a greater demand for premium and craft alcoholic beverages. Consumers are increasingly seeking unique and high-quality products, and are willing to pay a premium for them. This trend is driven by a growing middle class with higher disposable incomes, as well as an increasing interest in exploring new and diverse flavors. As a result, the market has seen a rise in the popularity of craft beers, artisanal spirits, and premium wines. One of the key trends in the Alcoholic Drinks market in Central Asia is the growing popularity of locally produced beverages. Consumers are showing a preference for products that are made using traditional methods and ingredients, and that reflect the local culture and heritage. This trend is driven by a desire to support local businesses and promote national identity. As a result, there has been an increase in the production and consumption of traditional alcoholic beverages such as vodka, brandy, and wine. Another trend in the market is the increasing demand for healthier and low-alcohol options. Consumers are becoming more health-conscious and are seeking products that are lower in calories and have fewer negative health effects. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the potential risks associated with excessive alcohol consumption, as well as a desire to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle. As a result, the market has seen a rise in the popularity of low-alcohol beers, wines, and spirits, as well as the introduction of new non-alcoholic alternatives. Local special circumstances in Central Asia also play a role in shaping the Alcoholic Drinks market. For example, in some countries, there are cultural or religious restrictions on the consumption of alcohol, which can impact the size and growth of the market. Additionally, the availability and accessibility of alcoholic beverages can vary across different regions, depending on factors such as government regulations, distribution networks, and infrastructure. Underlying macroeconomic factors also contribute to the development of the Alcoholic Drinks market in Central Asia. Economic growth, rising incomes, and urbanization are driving an increase in consumer spending power and creating new opportunities for market growth. Additionally, changing demographics, such as a growing young adult population, are influencing consumer preferences and driving demand for new and innovative alcoholic beverages. Overall, the Alcoholic Drinks market in Central Asia is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As consumers in the region become more discerning and adventurous in their drinking choices, the market is expected to continue to evolve and expand in the coming years.

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 alcoholic beverages, 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 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.

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The alcoholic beverage market is recovering after several years of downturn. Larger forces like the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the ensuing inflation have either been resolved or accepted as part of the current market environment. Regional conditions vary as consumers in some areas of the world are changing their alcohol preferences while other regions are continuing to feel the effects of less discretionary spending from consumers.