Soft Drinks in Brazil

In 2024, stable off-trade volume growth was maintained in soft drinks in Brazil, with sales increasing across most categories. Brazil is a significant player in the global soft drinks industry, with some unique characteristics that set it apart from other countries. Unlike the global scenario, in which bottled water is the largest soft drinks category in volume terms, in Brazil, carbonates is the leading category within soft drinks. This is largely due to a tradition cultivated by many families,...

Euromonitor International's Soft Drinks in Brazil report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), 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 2029 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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Soft Drinks in Brazil
Euromonitor International
April 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
SOFT DRINKS IN BRAZIL
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Soft drinks in 2024: The big picture
2024 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 2019-2024
Table 2 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 3 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2019-2024
Table 4 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2024
Table 6 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2024
Table 7 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2024
Table 8 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2024
Table 9 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 10 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 11 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 12 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2020-2024
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2020-2024
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2020-2024
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2020-2024
Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2021-2024
Table 23 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 24 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 25 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 26 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2024
Table 27 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2024-2029
Table 28 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 29 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2024-2029
Table 30 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Table 31 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 32 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 33 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 34 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2024-2029
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
APPENDIX
Fountain sales in Brazil
Trends
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
CARBONATES IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Carbonates grows further in 2024, driven by global warming and marketing
New launches in carbonates explore flavours and collaborations to stand out
Health and wellness concerns drive launches and brand positioning, and intensify the competition
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Increasing demand for functionality will lead to competition with other categories
Growth opportunities through marketing and increased penetration
Tax reform expected to increase prices of carbonates with sugar from 2027
CATEGORY DATA
Table 37 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Volume 2019-2024
Table 38 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Value 2019-2024
Table 39 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 40 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 41 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 42 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 43 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 44 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 45 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2019-2024
Table 46 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 47 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 48 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 49 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2020-2024
Table 50 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2021-2024
Table 51 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 52 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 53 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 54 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Table 55 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2024-2029
Table 56 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
JUICE IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Problems with Brazilian orange production impact sales and accelerate diversification
Health, blended flavours, and functionality inspire most launches
Supermarkets and hypermarkets remain the main distribution channels for juice
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Consumers empowered to make more informed decisions
Popularity of protein set to expand further in juice
The sugar/sweeteners dilemma
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 58 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 59 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 60 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 61 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2020-2024
Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2021-2024
Table 65 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 66 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 67 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 68 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BOTTLED WATER IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Heatwaves and rising health awareness drive bottled water consumption
New launches invest in new formats and consumption occasions
Bottled water continues to be sold mainly though supermarkets and hypermarkets
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Inadequate waste management leads to lack of access to quality drinking water
Carbonated water is more frequently used in mocktails, and is expected to grow as healthier alternative
Flavoured bottled water set to see rapid growth, considered a healthier alternative to carbonates
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 70 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 71 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 72 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2020-2024
Table 76 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2021-2024
Table 77 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 78 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 79 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 80 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SPORTS DRINKS IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Brazil continues to see exceptional growth in sports drinks, although from a low base
New sugar-free versions, new flavours, and sports sponsorship amongst the main investments
Health and beauty specialists could offer opportunities, but grocery retailers dominate
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Fiercer competition expected not only within sports drinks, but also from other categories
Innovation in diagnosing dehydration with wearable technology
New brand positionings targeting different consumption occasions likely to emerge
CATEGORY DATA
Table 81 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2019-2024
Table 82 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2019-2024
Table 83 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 84 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 85 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 86 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 87 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2020-2024
Table 88 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2021-2024
Table 89 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2024-2029
Table 90 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2024-2029
Table 91 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 92 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2024-2029
ENERGY DRINKS IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Brazil is amongst the fastest growing countries globally in energy drinks
Fiercer competition in energy drinks, with new brands emerging
Grocery retailers continue to dominate energy drinks
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
More variants, including those containing healthier and natural ingredients, expected to be seen in the coming years
More functionalities and personalisation in the horizon
PET bottles will continue to gain traction
CATEGORY DATA
Table 93 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2019-2024
Table 94 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2019-2024
Table 95 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 96 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 97 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 98 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 99 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2020-2024
Table 100 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2021-2024
Table 101 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2024-2029
Table 102 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2024-2029
Table 103 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 104 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONCENTRATES IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Consumers migrate to other categories
Novelties and expansion to other categories
Supermarkets and hypermarkets remain the main distribution channels for concentrates
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Fiercer competition with categories seen as healthier and more functional
Inflation may drive consumers to opt for cheaper alternatives
Growing consumer awareness will intensify scrutiny of nutritional information
CATEGORY DATA
Concentrates conversions
Summary 2 Concentrates Conversion Factors for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Format
Table 105 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 106 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 107 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 108 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 110 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2020-2024
Table 111 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2021-2024
Table 112 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2024
Table 113 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 114 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2020-2024
Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2024
Table 116 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 117 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 118 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 119 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RTD TEA IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
RTD tea expands the number of occasions for consumers to drink tea
New launches focus on expanding distribution, and new consumption occasions
Most sales of RTD tea remain through supermarkets and hypermarkets
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
New ingredients and functionalities expected to be seen in RTD tea
Kombucha has growth potential, especially with rising production
Mixology on the horizon for RTD tea
CATEGORY DATA
Table 120 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 121 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 122 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 123 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 124 Leading Flavours for Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2019-2024
Table 125 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 126 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 127 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2020-2024
Table 128 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2021-2024
Table 129 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 130 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 131 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 132 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
RTD COFFEE IN BRAZIL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
RTD coffee still not inserted in most Brazilians’ routines
Launch of RTD coffee in metal beverage cans
Forecourt retailers is the main distribution channel for RTD coffee
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Increasing coffee prices will pose a challenge for RTD coffee in the coming years
Better perception of quality will be the main focus of the industry
Consumer awareness of the need for sleep is a threat and an opportunity
CATEGORY DATA
Table 133 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2019-2024
Table 134 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2019-2024
Table 135 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 136 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 137 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2020-2024
Table 138 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2021-2024
Table 139 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2020-2024
Table 140 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2021-2024
Table 141 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2024-2029
Table 142 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2024-2029
Table 143 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 144 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2024-2029

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