Coffee Pods Market Report 2026

The coffee pods market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $11.44 billion in 2025 to $12.22 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to expansion of global coffee consumption, growth of home-based coffee brewing, rising penetration of pod-based coffee machines, availability of diverse coffee pod formats, expansion of urban consumer base.

The coffee pods market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $15.8 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing demand for premium coffee experiences, rising focus on eco-friendly coffee packaging, expansion of smart kitchen appliance adoption, growing e-commerce coffee sales, increasing innovation in coffee pod materials. Major trends in the forecast period include growing adoption of single-serve coffee formats, rising demand for sustainable and biodegradable pods, expansion of premium and specialty coffee offerings, increased focus on flavor customization, enhanced integration of smart brewing systems.

The growing need for lifestyle changes is expected to drive the future growth of the coffee pods market. Lifestyle changes involve adjustments to an individual’s daily habits, behaviors, and routines to enhance overall health, well-being, and quality of life. These changes are largely influenced by increasing awareness of health and wellness, motivating people to adopt healthier diets, engage in regular physical activity, and practice mindfulness. Coffee pods support these lifestyle shifts by providing a convenient and time-efficient brewing option that allows consumers to incorporate high-quality coffee into their daily routines, boosting productivity and encouraging mindful coffee consumption. For instance, in October 2025, according to information published on the website of the Ministry of Health Singapore, a Singapore-based government agency, physical activity participation increased by 6.2 percentage points, rising from 78.5% in 2023 to 84.7% in 2024, indicating a broader adoption of healthier lifestyles among Singaporeans. Therefore, the growing emphasis on lifestyle changes is contributing to the expansion of the coffee pods market.

Major companies operating in the coffee pods market are focusing on technological innovations, such as bio-based packaging and the elimination of plastic and aluminum, to enhance sustainability, reduce environmental impact, and meet the growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products. Bio-based packaging refers to materials derived from renewable biological resources, designed to minimize environmental impact, while the elimination of plastic and aluminum involves replacing these traditional materials with more sustainable alternatives. For instance, in October 2023, US-based Nespresso and Blue Bottle launched the Blend No.1, a collaboration aimed at appealing to a consumer demographic with increasing influence in the coffee industry. This initiative seeks to attract younger consumers by offering unique flavors, sustainable packaging, and customizable coffee experiences that align with their values and lifestyle preferences.

In November 2024, NEXE Innovations Inc., a Canada-based materials innovation and manufacturing company, partnered with ecoBeans Coffee Inc. to advance environmentally sustainable coffee solutions. Through this collaboration, NEXE Innovations sought to expand ecoBeans’ retail and office coffee service offerings by providing compostable single-serve coffee pods, thereby supporting more sustainable and environmentally responsible coffee consumption. ecoBeans Coffee Inc. is a Canada-based coffee brand specializing in ethically sourced and sustainable coffee products.

Major companies operating in the coffee pods market are Nespresso SA, The Kraft Heinz Company, Jacobs Douwe Egberts Au Pty Ltd., Dunkin Brands Inc., Luigi Lavazza SpA, Keurig Green Mountain Inc., Kraft Foods Group, Starbucks Corporation, Coffee Roaster Peeze, Colonna Ltd., Gloria Jeans's Coffee International Pty Ltd., Ueshima Coffee Company, Little's Rich Coffee, Artisan Coffee Co, Solimo Coffee CO, Maud's Coffee & Tea, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., Folger Coffee Company, Café Bustelo, Gevalia, Two Rivers Coffee, Happy Belly, Gourmesso Coffee, Artizan Coffee Co, Storyville Coffee Co, Bulletproof 360 Inc., Peet's Coffee, illycaffe SpA, Fresh Brew Co, Georg MENSHEN GmbH & Co KG.

Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the coffee pods market in 2025. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the coffee pods market. The regions covered in the coffee pods market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the coffee pods market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Canada.

The coffee pods market consists of sales of hard coffee pods, soft coffee pods, and other coffee pods. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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