Cider, Perry & Rice Wine - Benelux

Benelux

Highlights

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market amounts to US$91.1m in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to US$169.3m in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to US$260.3m in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 0.74% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated Nigeria (US$30bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of US$3.03 are generated in 2024.
In the Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 22.7m L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 8.8m L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 31.4m L in 2024.
The Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of -2.4% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person, at home in the Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market is expected to amount to 0.75L in 2024.

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The Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market in Benelux has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences in the Benelux region have shifted towards healthier and more diverse beverage options. Consumers are increasingly looking for alternatives to traditional alcoholic beverages such as beer and wine. Cider, perry, and rice wine offer a refreshing and unique taste profile that appeals to a wide range of consumers. Additionally, these beverages are often perceived as being more natural and less processed than other alcoholic drinks, which aligns with the growing trend towards clean and organic products. One of the key trends in the Benelux market is the increasing popularity of craft and artisanal cider, perry, and rice wine. Consumers are seeking out unique and locally-produced beverages that offer a high level of quality and authenticity. This trend is driven by a desire for products with a story and a connection to the local community. Craft producers are able to differentiate themselves by offering a wide variety of flavors and using traditional production methods. Another trend in the market is the rise of flavored and fruit-infused varieties of cider, perry, and rice wine. These products appeal to consumers who are looking for a more adventurous and flavorful drinking experience. Flavors such as apple, pear, cherry, and tropical fruits are particularly popular in the Benelux region. This trend is also influenced by the growing demand for low-alcohol and alcohol-free alternatives, as flavored varieties often have a lower alcohol content. Local special circumstances in the Benelux market play a role in the development of the cider, perry, and rice wine sector. The region has a rich history of apple and pear cultivation, which provides a strong foundation for the production of cider and perry. Additionally, the Benelux countries have a strong tradition of fruit-based beverages, which has helped to create a favorable market environment for these products. The region's proximity to other European countries with well-established cider and perry traditions, such as the United Kingdom and France, has also contributed to the growth of the market. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as increasing disposable income and changing consumer lifestyles, have also contributed to the growth of the cider, perry, and rice wine market in Benelux. As consumers become more affluent, they are willing to spend more on premium and niche products, including craft beverages. Furthermore, the trend towards healthier and more natural products is expected to continue, driving further growth in the market. In conclusion, the Cider, Perry & Rice Wine market in Benelux is experiencing significant growth due to changing customer preferences, including a shift towards healthier and more diverse beverage options. The market is characterized by the increasing popularity of craft and artisanal products, as well as flavored and fruit-infused varieties. Local special circumstances, such as the region's history of fruit cultivation and proximity to other cider-producing countries, have also played a role in the market's development. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as increasing disposable income and changing consumer lifestyles, are expected to continue driving growth in the market.

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.