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Alcoholic Drinks in Cameroon

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  • 57 Pages
  • June 2024
  • Region: Cameroon
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 342801
Beer remains the most dominant product area in alcoholic drinks in Cameroon, deeply embedded in the social and cultural fabric of the country, driven by high consumption rates during social gatherings and public festivities. The beer market, however, faced formidable challenges stemming from macroeconomic volatility in 2023, exacerbated by the ongoing Anglophone Crisis, global inflation, and energy shortages.

The Alcoholic Drinks in Cameroon 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 or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Beer, Cider/Perry, RTDs, Spirits, Wine.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Alcoholic drinks: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • On-trade vs off-trade split
  • What next for alcoholic drinks?
MARKET BACKGROUND
  • Legislation
  • Legal purchasing age and legal drinking age
  • Drink driving
  • Advertising
  • Smoking ban
  • Opening hours
  • On-trade establishments
TAXATION AND DUTY LEVIES
  • Summary 1 Taxation and Duty Levies on Alcoholic Drinks 2023
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
  • Contraband/parallel trade
  • Duty free
  • Cross-border/private imports
KEY NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
  • Outlook
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 1 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2018-2023
MARKET DATA
  • Table 2 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2023
  • Table 7 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2023
  • Table 8 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume 2023
  • Table 9 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value 2023
  • Table 10 GBO Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 11 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format: % Off-trade Value 2018-2023
  • Table 12 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format and by Category: % Off-trade Volume 2023
  • Table 13 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 14 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2023-2028
  • Table 15 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 2 Research Sources
BEER IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Rising costs, resistance to price increases, and impact of regional conflicts
  • SABC expands dominance: Formalising Guinness deal and strategic investment plan unveiled
  • Lagers maintain dominance in beer, fuelled by heritage brands; Premium lager demand on the rise
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Accelerating beer production and overcoming shortages
  • Balancing robust demand with price sensitivity
  • Boosting beer sales through supermarket bar sections
CATEGORY BACKGROUND
  • Lager price band methodology
  • Summary 3 Lager by Price Band 2023
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 17 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 18 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2018-2023
  • Table 19 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 20 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 21 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 22 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 23 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 24 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 25 GBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 29 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2023-2028
  • Table 30 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 31 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2023-2028
WINE IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • A surge in volume driven by imports and changing habits
  • BVS SA exits, SOFAVINC grapples with challenges
  • Changes in Cameroon's wine import landscape: Italian triumph, French setback, and the emergence of Belgium
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Robust growth driven by emerging middle class and strategic industry investments
  • Rising influence of La Cavé establishments and expanding on-trade channels
  • A strategic window of opportunity
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 32 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 33 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2018-2023
  • Table 34 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 35 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 36 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 37 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 41 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2023-2028
  • Table 42 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 43 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2023-2028
SPIRITS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Struggling volume amidst counterfeits and economic pressures
  • Pernod Ricard adapts distribution strategy in Cameroon: New partnership with SABC following BVS SA's closure
  • Sachet whisky producers navigate criticism, government deadlines, and ongoing battle against illicit spirits
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Transition from sachet to bottled spirits to drive market dynamics
  • Nightlife innovations propel demand for premium whiskies
  • Surge in cocktail popularity to bolster demand for rum, vodka, and gin
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 44 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 45 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2018-2023
  • Table 46 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 47 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 48 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 49 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 50 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 51 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 52 GBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 55 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 56 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2023-2028
  • Table 57 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 58 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2023-2028
RTDS IN CAMEROONKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Spirit-based RTDs lead while others struggle
  • SABC's strategic acquisition
  • Impact of supply shortages and transition in the post-sale ecosystem of Guinness Cameroon SA to SABC Cameroun
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Breaking the monopoly for innovation and growth
  • Cameroonians’ growing love for cocktails could provide an opportunity to introduce RTD cocktails
  • Rising consumer awareness needed to spur growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 59 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 60 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2018-2023
  • Table 61 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 62 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 63 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 64 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 65 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 66 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 67 GBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 68 NBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 69 LBN Brand Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2019-2023
  • Table 70 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 71 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2023-2028
  • Table 72 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 73 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2023-2028