Definition:
The Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Tea market includes packaged tea beverages in liquid form, ready for consumption. Common variants of RTD tea include iced tea, black tea, green tea, fruit tea and mate tea. The market does not include dry products such as tea leaves or tea bags, which are included in the Hot Drinks market.
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 Unilever and Pepsico (Lipton), The Coca-Cola Company (Fuze Tea), Asahi, and Suntory.Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Apr 2024
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Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Tea is gaining popularity in Nicaragua as consumers increasingly seek convenient and healthier beverage options.
Customer preferences: Nicaraguan consumers are gravitating towards RTD Tea due to its convenience and perceived health benefits. As busy lifestyles become more prevalent, consumers are looking for on-the-go beverage options that can be easily consumed without the need for preparation. RTD Tea provides a convenient solution, allowing consumers to enjoy a refreshing and flavorful drink without the hassle of brewing tea themselves. Additionally, RTD Tea is often marketed as a healthier alternative to carbonated soft drinks, appealing to health-conscious consumers who are seeking reduced sugar and natural ingredients in their beverages.
Trends in the market: The RTD Tea market in Nicaragua is experiencing significant growth, driven by several key trends. Firstly, there is a growing demand for natural and organic products, including RTD Tea. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the ingredients in their beverages and are seeking products that are free from artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives. This trend is reflected in the increasing availability of organic and natural RTD Tea options in the market. Another trend in the market is the introduction of innovative flavors and blends. Manufacturers are constantly exploring new flavor profiles to cater to the diverse tastes of Nicaraguan consumers. This includes incorporating local ingredients and traditional flavors to create unique and appealing RTD Tea offerings. By offering a wide range of flavors, manufacturers are able to attract a larger consumer base and cater to different preferences.
Local special circumstances: Nicaragua's warm climate makes it an ideal market for RTD Tea. The refreshing nature of RTD Tea makes it a popular choice among consumers looking to quench their thirst and stay hydrated in the hot weather. Additionally, the cultural significance of tea in Nicaragua also contributes to the popularity of RTD Tea. Tea has long been consumed in Nicaragua as a traditional beverage, and the introduction of RTD Tea allows consumers to enjoy the convenience of tea in a ready-to-drink format.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growing middle class in Nicaragua is a key driver of the RTD Tea market. As disposable incomes rise, consumers have more purchasing power and are willing to spend on premium and convenient products like RTD Tea. Additionally, the increasing urbanization and modernization of Nicaraguan society have led to changes in consumer preferences and behaviors. The younger generation, in particular, is more open to trying new and innovative products, including RTD Tea. In conclusion, the Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Tea market in Nicaragua is experiencing growth due to customer preferences for convenience and healthier beverage options. The market is characterized by a demand for natural and organic products, as well as innovative flavors and blends. The warm climate and cultural significance of tea in Nicaragua further contribute to the popularity of RTD Tea. The growing middle class and changing consumer behaviors are underlying macroeconomic factors driving the market's development.
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.
Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights