MENA: Market for Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Not Containing Milk 2024

Market Size for Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Not Containing Milk in MENA

In 2022, the MENA's market for non-alcoholic beverages, not containing milk decreased by -6.3% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Production of Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Not Containing Milk in MENA

In value terms, non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports of Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Not Containing Milk

Exports in MENA

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of non-alcoholic beverages, not containing milk increased by 30% to X litres in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a mild decline. The volume of export peaked at X litres in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 31%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia represented the main exporting country with an export of around X litres, which amounted to 52% of total exports. Turkey (X litres) held a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Morocco (7.4%), Egypt (6.6%), Palestine (5.7%) and the United Arab Emirates (5%). Israel (X litres) and Lebanon (X litres) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Saudi Arabia increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Israel (+17.4%), Palestine (+10.2%) and Morocco (+3.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Israel emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in MENA, with a CAGR of +17.4% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Turkey (-1.3%), Egypt (-3.6%), the United Arab Emirates (-10.1%) and Lebanon (-15.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Saudi Arabia (+17 p.p.), Palestine (+3.9 p.p.), Israel (+3.3 p.p.) and Morocco (+2.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -5.4% and -7% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X) remains the largest non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk supplier in MENA, comprising 50% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Palestine, with a 6.9% share.

In Saudi Arabia, non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk exports expanded at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Turkey (-2.1% per year) and Palestine (+9.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per litre in 2022, reducing by -3.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by 20% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per litre in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($X per litre), while Morocco ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Lebanon (+5.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Not Containing Milk

Imports in MENA

For the third year in a row, MENA recorded decline in purchases abroad of non-alcoholic beverages, not containing milk, which decreased by -10.2% to X litres in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 22%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X litres in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the seven major importers of non-alcoholic beverages, not containing milk, namely the United Arab Emirates, Israel, Libya, Morocco, Jordan, Turkey and Kuwait, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Iraq (X litres), Bahrain (X litres), Oman (X litres), Yemen (X litres), Qatar (X litres) and Palestine (X litres) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Israel (with a CAGR of +16.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk importing markets in MENA were Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Israel ($X), together comprising 46% of total imports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +23.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per litre, growing by 33% against the previous year. Import price indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, non-alcoholic beverage, not containing milk import price increased by +79.3% against 2015 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per litre), while Oman ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+19.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform