The global number of self-employed persons in the beverage sector shows significant variation across countries in 2023. Colombia leads with 26,000 persons, followed by the United States with 6,000 and Japan with 5,000. Italy and the Czech Republic contribute 4,000 and 3,000 self-employed individuals, respectively. Noteworthy is the rise in New Zealand by 14.87% year-on-year in 2023. Other countries such as South Korea, France, Greece, Sweden, and the Netherlands maintain a stable presence in the sector.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for increased self-employment in developing markets as barriers to entry decrease.
- The impact of technological advancements on scaling operations for small beverage businesses.
- Shifting consumer preferences towards niche and artisanal products, possibly driving more self-employment.
Top countries in Number of Self-Employed Persons in Beverages by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Colombia | 26 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 6 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 5 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 4 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 3 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 6 | 6 New Zealand | 2 | 2023 | 0% | +14.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
