In 2023, the cider market turnover in the UK was below the projected forecast of 323.93 million euros for 2024. The forecast indicates a steady decline in the cider turnover, with values dropping annually by significant percentages: approximately 14.5% from 2024 to 2025, 16.6% from 2025 to 2026, 19.5% from 2026 to 2027, and 23.7% from 2027 to 2028. The overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for 2024-2028 is negative, reflecting a diminishing market size consistently across this five-year period.
Future trends to watch for:
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier or alternative beverage options.
- Potential impacts of economic factors like inflation on consumer spending.
- Emergence of new competitors or innovative cider products that might adjust market dynamics.