The European landscape of soft drink enterprises in 2024 shows Slovakia at the forefront with 19.87% share, followed by Hungary with 13.34%. The UK, Germany, and Romania are key players, showcasing modest growth rates between 1%-2%. Slovakia and the Netherlands experienced notable growth in recent years, while Italy and Bulgaria faced declines. Smaller markets like Estonia, Iceland, and Denmark saw robust growth. Importantly, Finland performed remarkably well with an 8.76% increase. This dynamic indicates a shift in the geographical distribution of soft drink enterprises.
Future trends to watch include the continuous expansion in Central and Eastern Europe, the impact of sustainability demands, and potential market entries by new enterprises. The regulatory landscapes and consumer preferences for healthier options will also shape the market.
Top countries in Soft Drinks Number of Enterprises Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 19.87 | 2023 | +10.49% | +12.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 13.34 | 2023 | -1.64% | -1.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 8.28 | 2023 | +2.19% | +1.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 6.59 | 2023 | +1.02% | +2.08% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 6.5 | 2023 | -0.34% | -0.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.53 | 2023 | -0.8% | -1.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.39 | 2023 | +1.25% | -0.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 4.75 | 2023 | -1.83% | +0.67% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.4 | 2023 | -4.37% | -4.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 3.17 | 2023 | -4.67% | -5.62% | View data |