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Hot Drinks in South Africa

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  • 40 Pages
  • November 2023
  • Region: South Africa
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 63916
In 2023, rising inflation, which reached its highest level in 14 years, and increased input costs for brands are curbing the spending habits of many South Africans. Additionally, input costs for major industry players are rising as they adapt to higher production costs to maintain value share. As a result, foodservice prices of hot drinks, which tend to be higher than retail, are unfavourable for many South Africans.

The Hot Drinks in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022, 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 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea.

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

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Hot 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

HOT DRINKS IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Hot drinks in 2023: The big picture
  • 2023 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • Foodservice vs retail split
  • What next for hot drinks?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2018-2023
  • Table 2 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 6 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 7 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 8 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 9 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 10 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2019-2023
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2020-2023
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Hot Drinks by Category: % Retail Value 2018-2023
  • Table 14 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 15 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format and Category: % Volume 2023
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2023-2028
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 18 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 19 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 20 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 21 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 22 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 23 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 24 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 25 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
COFFEE IN SOUTH AFRICAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Local instant coffee brands gain while more costly imported brands experience slower growth
  • Falling retail sales of coffee pods, with choice affected by power outages
  • Private label coffee boosts retailers’ revenue, premium options thrive in foodservice
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Cold coffee set to gain ground in a traditionally hot drink environment
  • Sustainability and cost are focus factors; Nespresso repackages and Nescafé relocates production of instant coffee
  • Consumers adopt cost-saving behaviour, buying coffee in bulk
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 26 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 27 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 28 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 29 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 30 Retail Sales of Fresh Ground Coffee Pods by Hard vs Soft: % Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2019-2023
  • Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2020-2023
  • Table 33 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 34 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 35 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 36 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
TEA IN SOUTH AFRICAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Rooibos considered more affordable and healthy option, increasing sales volumes
  • Loose black tea sales volumes decline as consumers increasingly seek convenience
  • Lipton now globally owned by Lipton Tea & Infusions
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Healthier habits set to positively impact demand for tea but cost likely to remain a challenge
  • Brands look to diversify established products through flavour
  • Slower retail growth due to scheduled power outages, while foodservice will recover
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 37 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 38 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 39 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 40 Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Tea: % Retail Value 2019-2023
  • Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Tea: % Retail Value 2020-2023
  • Table 43 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 44 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 45 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 46 Forecast Retail Sales of Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
OTHER HOT DRINKS IN SOUTH AFRICAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Interest in other plant-based hot drinks grows amid healthy lifestyle movement
  • Nesquik discontinues its original beverage, but maintains its capsule form
  • Imported brands affected by tax increases and market demographic shifts
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Loyalty and rewards programmes to support retail volume sales
  • Nestlé follows demand and moves favoured brand production to South Africa
  • Retail volume growth of hot drinks set to slow amid electricity woes
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 47 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2018-2023
  • Table 48 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2018-2023
  • Table 49 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 50 Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
  • Table 51 NBO Company Shares of Other Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2019-2023
  • Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of Other Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2020-2023
  • Table 53 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2023-2028
  • Table 54 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2023-2028
  • Table 55 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
  • Table 56 Forecast Retail Sales of Other Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028