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Hot Drinks in Hong Kong, China

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  • 43 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: China, Hong Kong
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 64321
Hot drinks is seeing growth in the Hong Kong market supported by an ongoing upmarket shift in demand. This is being strongly influenced by rising consumer health consciousness, as well as increasing interest in products offering more sophisticated flavours and an image of authenticity. At the same time, convenience is becoming a growing consumer focus as lifestyles become ever busier.

This Hot Drinks in Hong Kong, China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025, 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 or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Hot 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
  • Premiumisation supported by demand for health and authenticity
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Growth across categories
  • Demand for premium products
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Upmarket shift in demand
  • Consumer health consciousness exerting a growing influence
  • Search for convenience in the midst of hectic modern lifestyles
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Nestlé retains clear lead
  • Unilever seeing growth on back of string tea offer
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets dominates
  • E-commerce supports market responsiveness to evolving trends
  • Foodservice vs retail split
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 6 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 7 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 8 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 9 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 10 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Hot Drinks by Category: % Retail Value 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format and Category: % Volume 2025
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2025-2030
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 19 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 20 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 21 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 22 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 23 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 24 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 25 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
COFFEE IN HONG KONG, CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Premium ground coffee beans and pods drive growth
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Fresh ground coffee pods blending quality and convenience
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Premium and convenient options
  • Growing demand for premium, health-oriented beverages
  • Sustainability initiatives by sensory ZERO and 7-Eleven Hong Kong
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Nescafé leads coffee
  • Innovation targeting evolving consumer tastes
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets dominates retail sales of coffee
  • City’super launches own brand coffee beans
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 26 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 27 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 28 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 29 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 30 Retail Sales of Fresh Ground Coffee Pods by Hard vs Soft: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 33 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 34 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 35 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 36 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTSTEA IN HONG KONG, CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Building on strong traditions
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Consumer interest in premium, convenient, and health-focused tea
  • Emphasis on quality, origin and flavour
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Tea faces challenges from market saturation and shifting preferences
  • Functional blends targeting health, merging traditional herbal knowledge with modern wellness trends
  • Ethical sourcing and innovative packaging
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Unilever leads with portfolio of well-established tea brands
  • Twinings growing strongly with premium blends and broad range of speciality teas
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets leading in retail distribution
  • Supermarkets provides extensive branded and private label offer
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 37 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 38 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 39 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 40 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Tea: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Tea: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 43 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 44 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 45 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 46 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTSOTHER HOT DRINKS IN HONG KONG, CHINAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demographic developments support health-focused shifts in consumption
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Shift towards healthier, plant-based options
  • Rising interest in local plant-based hot drinks
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Changing landscape in other hot drinks
  • Other plant-based hot drinks blending superfoods and clean label convenience
  • Sustainable sourcing and clean ingredients
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Ovaltine leads through innovation and consumer engagement
  • Horlicks places emphasis on functional nutrition
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets dominates other hot drinks sales
  • Growing role for specialist retailers
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 47 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 48 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 49 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 50 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 51 NBO Company Shares of Other Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of Other Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 53 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 54 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 55 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 56 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS