Soft Drinks in North Macedonia

January 2024 | 78 pages | ID: S1E88526830EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Soft drinks achieved minimal off-trade volume growth and double-digit off-trade value growth in North Macedonia in 2023 amidst rising unit prices and the broader impact of inflation. The on-trade recovery of soft drinks continued during the year, with consumers returning to familiar lifestyles and the category finally surpassing the level of sales seen before the outbreak of COVID-19. The strong off-trade value growth of soft drinks seen in 2023 was primarily due to the dynamic off-trade perform...

Euromonitor International's Soft Drinks in North Macedonia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2019-2023), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they legislative, distribution, packaging or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Energy Drinks, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports Drinks.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Contents

Soft Drinks in North Macedonia
Euromonitor International
January 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

SOFT DRINKS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Soft drinks in 2023: The big picture

2023 KEY TRENDS

Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
Foodservice vs retail split
What next for soft drinks?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2018-2023
Table 2 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2022
Table 6 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2022
Table 7 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2022
Table 8 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2022
Table 9 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 10 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 11 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 13 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 20 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 21 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 22 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2023
Table 23 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2023-2028
Table 24 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 25 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 26 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 27 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 28 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 29 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2023-2028
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
CARBONATES IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Unhealthy image negatively impacts volume sales
Cola carbonates hit hard by health and wellness trend
Pivara Skopje retains lead
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Minimal growth expected
Further expansion of regular tonic water/mixers/other bitters
Continued decline of regular cola carbonates
CATEGORY DATA
Table 33 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Volume 2018-2023
Table 34 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Value 2018-2023
Table 35 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 36 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 37 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 38 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 39 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 40 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 41 Sales of Carbonates by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
Table 42 Sales of Carbonates by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2019-2023
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2020-2023
Table 47 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 48 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 49 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Carbonates by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2023-2028
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Carbonates by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
JUICE IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Juice benefits from shift away from carbonates
Health and wellness shaping consumption trends
New flavours
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Further expansion expected
Rising health consciousness driving demand for not from concentrate 100% juice
Contradictory trends
CATEGORY DATA
Table 53 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 54 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 56 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2019-2023
Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2020-2023
Table 61 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 62 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 63 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 64 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
BOTTLED WATER IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Health concerns boost demand for bottled water
Functional bottled water puts in strong performance
Sparkling flavoured bottled water would benefit from more high-quality brands
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Diversification of offer to support growth
Increasing presence of high-quality brands to boost growth categories
Bottled water to benefit from shift away from carbonates and juice
CATEGORY DATA
Table 65 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 66 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 67 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 68 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 70 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 71 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2019-2023
Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2020-2023
Table 73 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 74 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 75 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 76 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
SPORTS DRINKS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Increased participation in regular exercise boosts demand
Vindija remains dominant amidst limited competition
Leading brand introduces new visual identity
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Health and wellness trend to support continued growth
Leader set to remain dominant
E-commerce has potential to expand consumer base
CATEGORY DATA
Table 77 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2018-2023
Table 78 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2018-2023
Table 79 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 80 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 81 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 82 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 83 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
Table 85 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2023-2028
Table 86 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2023-2028
Table 87 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 88 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2023-2028
ENERGY DRINKS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Social activity of younger consumers boosts demand for energy drinks
Red Bull dominates
Smaller rivals offer lower prices
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growth despite younger people emigrating
Red Bull to remain dominant
Health and wellness trend to exert a stronger influence
CATEGORY DATA
Table 89 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2018-2023
Table 90 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2018-2023
Table 91 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 92 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 95 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2019-2023
Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2020-2023
Table 97 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2023-2028
Table 98 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2023-2028
Table 99 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 100 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2023-2028
CONCENTRATES IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Concentrates sees decline
Waning demand for liquid concentrates
Powder concentrates sees minimal growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Liquid concentrates suffering from shifting consumer preferences
Modest growth ahead for powder concentrates
Little change in competitive landscape anticipated
Concentrates Conversions
Summary 2 Concentrates Conversion Factors for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Format
CATEGORY DATA
Table 101 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 102 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 103 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 104 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 105 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
Table 107 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2019-2023
Table 108 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2020-2023
Table 109 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
Table 110 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
Table 111 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2019-2023
Table 112 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2023
Table 113 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 114 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 115 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 116 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RTD TEA IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

Health and wellness drives shift to reduced sugar RTD tea
Fuze Tea leads off-trade value sales, while Viva Ice Tea tops volume rankings
Limited opportunities for development of carbonated RTD tea
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Health and convenience factors to have positive impact
Further health driven growth for reduced sugar RTD tea
Expansion of e-commerce
CATEGORY DATA
Table 117 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 118 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 119 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 120 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 121 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 122 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 123 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2019-2023
Table 124 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2020-2023
Table 125 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 126 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 127 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 128 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RTD COFFEE IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2023 DEVELOPMENTS

RTD coffee continues to bounce back
Established coffee culture and lack of strong brands act as obstacles to development
Specialist coffee shops and e-commerce leading diversification efforts
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Positive outlook, with RTD coffee set to remain an impulse purchase
Improvement to the brand offer
Continued expansion of e-commerce
CATEGORY DATA
Table 129 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2018-2023
Table 130 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2018-2023
Table 131 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 132 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 133 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 134 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 135 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2019-2023
Table 136 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2020-2023
Table 137 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2023-2028
Table 138 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2023-2028
Table 139 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 140 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2023-2028