The Swedish hot drinks sector accounted for a value share of 0.5% and 2.7%, in the global and Western European markets, respectively, in 2025. In volume terms, the sector accounted for a share of 0.6% and 4.7%, in the global and Western European markets, respectively, during the same yearHot coffee was the leading category in 2025, with a value share of SEK11.5 billion ($1.2 billion). It is anticipated to grow to SEK13.2 billion ($1.4 million), at a CAGR of 2.8% (2025-30), the fastest among all hot drinks categories.
Key Highlights
- PCC of the hot drinks sector in Sweden was higher than both the global and regional levels.
- PCE on the hot drinks sector in Sweden was higher than both the global and regional levels.
- Modern retail was the largest distribution channel in the Swedish hot drinks sector.
- Flexible packaging was the most used pack material in the Swedish hot drinks sector.
Report Scope
This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the hot drinks sector in Sweden, as part of the analyst’s global coverage of the sector. It includes analysis of the following:- Country overview: The report provides comparative analysis of the value and volume shares of Sweden against the Western Europe and global hot drinks sector. Additionally, the per capita consumption (PCC) and per capita expenditure (PCE) of hot drinks in Sweden is also compared to Western Europe and global levels. The report also compares the Swedish hot drinks sector with the other leading countries in the Western Europe in terms of market share, growth, and competitive landscape.
- Category and segment coverage: The report offers an overview of growth at a sector level and provides analysis of three categories: hot coffee, hot tea, and other hot drinks. These categories are analyzed by value, volume, and CAGR for the 2020-30 period. The analysis also includes the PCC of hot drinks in Sweden, by category, compared to the Western Europe and global markets. The section also includes value and volume analysis of segments under each category for the 2020-30 period.
- Distribution channel: Provides analysis on the leading distribution channels, both at a sector and category level in 2025. The consumer sector reports cover the following distribution channels: modern retail, traditional retail, specialist retail, cash & carries & warehouse clubs, and others.
- Competitive landscape: The report provides analysis on leading companies in the Swedish hot drinks sector in 2025. It also includes analysis on leading companies by category in the same year and analyzes the market share and growth of private label in each category. The section also includes analysis on the extent of fragmentation by category.
- Packaging: The report provides percentage share (in 2025) and growth analysis (for 2020-30) of various pack materials, pack types, closure types, and primary outer types used in the Swedish hot drinks sector. The analysis is at both the sector and category level and is based on the volume sales (by pack units) of hot drinks in the country.
- Consumergraphics: The report covers the consumption of hot drinks (in 2024) by gender, age, education, and urbanization in Sweden.
- Macroeconomic analysis: The report also provides an outlook on macroeconomic indicators in Sweden, with a detailed summary of the economy, labor market, and demographics.
- Time period: The report provides overall sector value and volume data, including category and sector-level data for 2020 to 2030. Distribution channel, company, and brand share data is included for 2025.
Reasons to Buy
- Manufacturers and retailers seek latest information on how the market is evolving to formulate their sales and marketing strategies. There is also demand for authentic market data with a high level of detail. This report has been created to provide its readers with up-to-date information and analysis to uncover emerging opportunities of growth within the sector in the region
- The report provides a detailed analysis of the countries in the region, covering the key challenges, competitive landscape and demographic analysis, that can help companies gain insight into the country specific nuances
- The analysts have also placed a significant emphasis on the key trends that drive consumer choice and the future opportunities that can be explored in the region, than can help companies in revenue expansion
- To gain competitive intelligence about leading brands in the sector in the region with information about their market share and growth rates
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Market Environment
- Value and Volume Growth Analysis by Region
- Growth Analysis of Sweden Compared to Other Leading Countries in the Western European Market
- PCC and PCE of Sweden Compared to the Global and Western European Markets
- Sector Deep Dive
- Sweden Hot Drinks Sector Snapshot
- Market Size Analysis
- Cross-Category Comparison - Value Growth Analysis and Category Winners and Losers
- Cross-Category Comparison - Volume Growth Analysis and Category Winners and Losers
- Category Deep Dive
- Per Capita Consumption Analysis by Category
- Hot Coffee: Market Size Analysis
- Hot Coffee: Segment Analysis (in Value Terms)
- Hot Coffee: Segment Analysis (in Volume Terms)
- Hot Tea: Market Size Analysis
- Hot Tea: Segment Analysis (in Value Terms)
- Hot Tea: Segment Analysis (in Volume Terms)
- Other Hot Drinks: Market Size Analysis
- Other Hot Drinks: Segment Analysis (in Value Terms)
- Other Hot Drinks: Segment Analysis (in Volume Terms)
- Distribution Analysis
- Channel Share Analysis
- Competitive Environment
- Leading Companies - Volume Share
- Brand Share Analysis of Top Five Companies
- Degree of Consolidation/Fragmentation by Category
- Packaging Analysis
- Pack Material Growth Analysis
- Pack Type Growth Analysis
- Closure Type Growth Analysis
- Primary Outer Type Growth Analysis
- Consumergraphics
- Demographic analysis
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- GDP Growth and Inflation
- Population Growth
- Labor Market Trend
- Economic Summary, Labor Market Trends and Demographic Trends
- Sweden Risk Index (GCRI) Q2 2025
- Appendix
- Category Data, by Segments
- Category Data, by Retail and Foodservice Sales
- Per Capita Consumption and Per Capita Expenditure
- Distribution Channel Data
- Brand Share Data - Sector
- Brand Share Data - by Category
- Packaging Data
- Economic Indicators
- Country List Analyzed to Identify High-Potential Countries
- Methodology
- Definitions
- About the Analyst
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- JAB Holding Company
- Nestlé
- Löfbergs Lila
- Arvid Nordquist
- CVC Capital Partners

