The sold production of unsweetened mineral and aerated waters in Italy showed significant fluctuations over the past decade. In 2023, the industry produced 19.67 billion liters, reflecting a slight YoY increase of 1.34%. Between 2013 and 2023, the sector witnessed variability, reaching its highest production in 2015 with 21.614 billion liters before a noticeable dip in 2016. Despite intermittent declines, the overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) projected from 2023 to 2028 is 0.99%, forecasting moderate growth.
Future trends to watch for:
- Innovations in packaging and sustainability efforts to attract environmentally conscious consumers.
- Shifts in consumer preference towards healthier and natural beverages.
- The impact of global market conditions and supply chain disruptions on production volumes.
- Regulatory changes influencing production and marketing practices within the industry.
