Wine - Nicaragua | Statista Market Forecast

Wine - Nicaragua

Nicaragua

Highlights

Revenue, at home (e.g., revenue generated in supermarkets and convenience stores) in the Wine market amounts to US$15.1m in 2024.
Revenue, out-of-home (e.g., revenue generated in restaurants and bars) amounts to US$3.4m in 2024.
Revenue, combined amounts to US$18.5m in 2024.
The revenue, at home is expected to grow annually by 3.75% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue, at home is generated United States (US$40bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, the average revenue per capita, at home of US$2.11 are generated in 2024.
In the Wine market, volume, at home is expected to amount to 784.8k L by 2024.
Volume, out-of-home is expected to amount to 157.2k L in 2024.
Volume, combined is expected to amount to 942.0k L in 2024.
The Wine market is expected to show a volume growth, at home of -0.4% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person, at home in the Wine market is expected to amount to 0.11L in 2024.

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The Wine market in Nicaragua has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and local special circumstances.

Customer preferences: Nicaraguans have developed a growing taste for wine, with an increasing number of consumers seeking out both domestic and imported varieties. This shift in preferences can be attributed to several factors, including a growing middle class, increased exposure to international cuisine and travel, and a desire for a more sophisticated drinking experience. As a result, there has been a growing demand for a wide range of wines, including red, white, and sparkling varieties.

Trends in the market: One of the key trends in the wine market in Nicaragua is the rising popularity of domestic wines. Nicaraguan wineries have been gaining recognition for their high-quality products, and consumers are increasingly willing to support local producers. This trend is also driven by a desire for products that reflect Nicaraguan culture and identity. As a result, domestic wineries have been investing in improving their production processes and expanding their product offerings to meet the growing demand. Another trend in the market is the increasing availability and variety of imported wines. As Nicaraguans become more exposed to international flavors and travel to wine-producing regions, there is a growing demand for imported wines from countries such as Spain, Italy, Argentina, and Chile. This trend is also driven by the desire for a wider range of options and the perception of imported wines as being of higher quality.

Local special circumstances: Nicaragua's climate and geography present unique opportunities and challenges for the wine market. The country's volcanic soil and favorable weather conditions create ideal conditions for grape cultivation, allowing domestic wineries to produce high-quality wines. Additionally, the country's growing tourism industry has led to an increase in wine consumption, as tourists seek out local wines as part of their cultural experience. However, there are also challenges that the wine market in Nicaragua faces. Limited infrastructure and distribution networks make it difficult for wineries to reach consumers in remote areas, limiting their growth potential. Additionally, high import taxes and logistical challenges can make it expensive for wineries to import and distribute foreign wines, which can impact the availability and affordability of imported varieties.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing wine market in Nicaragua is also influenced by underlying macroeconomic factors. A stable economy and increasing disposable income have allowed more Nicaraguans to afford wine and explore different options. Additionally, government initiatives to promote the wine industry and attract foreign investment have helped to create a favorable business environment for wineries. In conclusion, the wine market in Nicaragua is experiencing significant growth, driven by changing customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The increasing demand for both domestic and imported wines reflects a desire for a more sophisticated drinking experience and a wider range of options. While there are challenges to overcome, the future looks promising for the wine market in Nicaragua.

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.