South Africa Non-alcoholic Beverages Market Size & Outlook

The non-alcoholic beverages market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 32.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.6% is expected of South Africa non-alcoholic beverages market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$19.7
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$32.9
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
6.6%
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South Africa

South Africa non-alcoholic beverages market highlights

  • The South Africa non-alcoholic beverages market generated a revenue of USD 19.7 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 32.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, carbonated soft drinks was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Functional Beverages is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Non-alcoholic beverages market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 19.7 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 32.9 million
Growth rate6.6% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentCarbonated soft drinks
Fastest growing segmentFunctional Beverages
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCarbonated Soft Drinks, Bottled Water, RTD Tea & Coffee, Functional Beverages, Juices, Dairy-based Beverages
Key market players worldwideNestle SA, PepsiCo Inc, Unilever PLC, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc, Coca-Cola Co, Jones Soda Co, Danone SA, Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd, Asahi Group Holdings Ltd, Red Bull


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 1.7% of the global non-alcoholic beverages market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa non-alcoholic beverages market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 32.9 million by 2030.

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Carbonated soft drinks was the largest segment with a revenue share of 25.89% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa non-alcoholic beverages market based on carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, rtd tea & coffee, functional beverages, juices, dairy-based beverages covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The popularity of non-alcoholic beverages has risen notably among younger consumers, especially the Gen Z demographic. This group tends to view drinking differently than previous generations, showing less interest in alcohol consumption.

This health-focused mindset has led to a growing demand for non-alcoholic options, allowing people to prioritize their health while not completely forsaking alcoholic beverages. The consumer base for no/low-alcohol beverages is maturing, with Gen Z being the largest age group.

According to BMC Medicine, in 2020, South Africa's total sales of alcohol-free beverages reached 1.34 million cases, with beer constituting the largest share. COVID-19- induced alcohol sales restrictions and a growing awareness of alcohol-free drinks partly influenced this trend.

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