Hard Seltzer - Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Highlights

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Hard Seltzer market amounts to US$964.1k in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to US$160.5k in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to US$1.1m in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 6.44% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated United States (US$9bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of US$0.03 are generated in 2024.
In the Hard Seltzer market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 276.7k L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 30.0k L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 306.7k L in 2024.
The Hard Seltzer market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of -0.5% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person, at home in the Hard Seltzer market is expected to amount to 0.01L in 2024.

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The Hard Seltzer market in Uzbekistan has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: One of the main reasons for the growth of the Hard Seltzer market in Uzbekistan is the changing preferences of consumers. With increasing health consciousness and a desire for low-calorie and low-sugar beverages, consumers are gravitating towards Hard Seltzers as a healthier alternative to traditional alcoholic beverages. The light and refreshing taste of Hard Seltzers, combined with their low calorie and sugar content, have made them a popular choice among health-conscious consumers in Uzbekistan.

Trends in the market: The trend of health and wellness is not limited to Uzbekistan, but is a global phenomenon. In recent years, there has been a growing demand for healthier alcoholic beverages worldwide, and the Hard Seltzer market has emerged as a response to this demand. This trend has now reached Uzbekistan, and local consumers are embracing Hard Seltzers as a healthier and more refreshing option compared to other alcoholic beverages. The market is witnessing the entry of both local and international brands, offering a variety of flavors and options to cater to the diverse preferences of consumers.

Local special circumstances: Uzbekistan has a predominantly Muslim population, with Islamic traditions and values playing a significant role in the society. As a result, there are certain cultural and religious considerations that influence the consumption patterns in the country. The introduction of Hard Seltzers, which are often perceived as a more socially acceptable and moderate form of alcohol, has been well-received by consumers in Uzbekistan. The low alcohol content and light taste of Hard Seltzers align with the cultural preferences and values of the local population, making them a popular choice among consumers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing Hard Seltzer market in Uzbekistan can also be attributed to favorable macroeconomic factors. The country has been experiencing steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. This has created a larger consumer base with the ability to afford premium and niche products like Hard Seltzers. Additionally, the government's efforts to attract foreign investment and promote entrepreneurship have created a conducive environment for the growth of the beverage industry, including the Hard Seltzer market. In conclusion, the Hard Seltzer market in Uzbekistan is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences towards healthier alcoholic beverages, the global trend of health and wellness, the cultural and religious considerations of the local population, and favorable macroeconomic factors. With the market offering a variety of options and flavors, it is expected to continue its growth trajectory 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.