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Soft Drinks in Hungary

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  • 85 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: Hungary
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2570154
High inflation exerted significant pressure on consumer spending, negatively impacting soft drinks in 2023. Many consumers were forced to curtail their spending on non-essential items, leading to a decline in soft drink consumption. Strong product innovations focused on introducing new flavours and promoting a healthier image were not enough to attract a larger consumer base.

The Soft Drinks in Hungary report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2018-2022), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they legislative, distribution, packaging or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Energy Drinks, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports Drinks.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Soft drinks in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • Foodservice vs retail split
  • What next for soft drinks?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2023
  • Table 6 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2023
  • Table 7 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2023
  • Table 8 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2023
  • Table 9 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 10 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 11 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 12 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 13 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 14 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 19 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 22 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2023
  • Table 23 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 24 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 26 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 27 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 28 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 29 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 30 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 32 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
APPENDIX
  • Fountain sales in Hungary
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
CARBONATES IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Regular cola carbonates remain resilient
  • Reduced sugar carbonates gain traction
  • More environmental-friendly carbonates introduced
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Reduced sugar carbonates to drive growth
  • Premium carbonates to gain traction
  • Price stabilisation and Deposit Return Scheme implementation
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 33 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 34 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 35 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 36 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 37 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 41 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 42 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 47 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 48 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 49 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 50 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 51 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 52 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
JUICE IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price sensitivity impacts juice consumption
  • Innovation continues despite challenges
  • Public health product tax impacts juice formulations
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Premiumisation and innovation to drive growth
  • Juice drinks to thrive with affordability and innovation
  • Health-conscious consumers to fuel growth in emerging categories
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 53 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 54 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 55 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 56 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 61 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 62 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 63 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 64 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
BOTTLED WATER IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Declining sales of carbonated and still bottled water
  • Functional bottled water emerges as a winner
  • Flavoured bottled water faces setbacks
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Still water to outpace carbonates
  • Functional bottled water to continue its growth trajectory
  • Flavoured bottled water to face further challenges
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 65 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 66 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 67 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 68 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 73 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 74 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 75 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 76 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SPORTS DRINKS IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Health-conscious consumers drive sports drink sales
  • Discounters and e-commerce gain prominence
  • Refined flavours and ingredients enhance appeal
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Rising consumer spending and health awareness to drive growth
  • Retail e-commerce to gain further traction
  • Intensified competition among brands
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 77 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 78 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 79 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 80 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 81 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 82 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 83 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 85 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 86 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 87 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 88 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2023-2028
ENERGY DRINKS IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Slowdown due to economic factors
  • Reduced sugar energy drinks gain traction
  • Private label brands face challenges
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Health-conscious innovation to drive growth
  • E-commerce and forecourt retailers to dominate distribution
  • Private label energy drinks to face challenges
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 89 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 90 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 91 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 92 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 95 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 97 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 98 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 99 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 100 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RTD TEA IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Challenges and opportunities for RTD Tea
  • Xixo leads the product area with strategic innovations
  • Reduced sugar and carbonated RTD tea gain traction
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Moderate growth driven by healthier options and exotic flavours
  • Sustainable packaging innovations
  • Price stabilisation and private label share
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 116 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 117 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 118 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 119 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 120 Leading Flavours for Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 121 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 122 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 123 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 124 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 125 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 126 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 127 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 128 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RTD COFFEE IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Price hikes slow down growth
  • Focus on ingredient composition and healthier choices
  • New launches and strong brand presence drive success
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • RTD coffee poised for rebound and long-term growth
  • Private label growth slows, but remains relevant
  • Premiumisation takes centre stage
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 129 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 130 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 131 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 132 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 133 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 134 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 135 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 136 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 137 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 138 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 139 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 140 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2023-2028
CONCENTRATES IN HUNGARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Liquid concentrates maintain resilience in challenging economic times
  • Innovation to adapt to public health product tax
  • Powder concentrates face continued decline
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Healthier compositions and enhanced promotion to drive growth
  • Modern retail channels to dominate distribution
  • Local manufacturers to maintain strong position
CATEGORY DATA
  • Concentrates Conversions
  • Summary 2 Concentrates Conversion Factors for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Format
  • Table 101 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 102 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 103 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 104 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 105 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 106 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2020-2023
  • Table 108 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 110 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 111 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
  • Table 112 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 113 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 114 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 115 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028