An analysis of the forecasted sold production of unsweetened mineral waters and aerated waters in Finland, expressed in million liters, shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028. Based on actual data from 2023, where production stood at 147.29 million liters, the forecasts are as follows: 150.89 million liters in 2024, 153.86 million liters in 2025, 156.79 million liters in 2026, 159.7 million liters in 2027, and 162.58 million liters in 2028.
Year-on-year variation in production shows the following increases:
- 2024-2025: 1.97%
- 2025-2026: 1.91%
- 2026-2027: 1.86%
- 2027-2028: 1.81%
The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years is approximately 1.96%, indicating steady growth in the sector.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards more health-conscious options, innovations in the beverage industry like new flavor introductions or enhanced water with added health benefits, and the impact of environmental concerns leading to increased demand for sustainable packaging solutions.