Switzerland: Market for Mineral or Aerated Waters 2024

Market Size for Mineral or Aerated Waters in Switzerland

The Swiss mineral or aerated water market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, increasing by 9.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Mineral or Aerated Waters in Switzerland

In value terms, mineral or aerated water production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production enjoyed noticeable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 152% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Mineral or Aerated Waters

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of mineral or aerated waters, when their volume increased by 134% to X tons. In general, exports, however, recorded a perceptible curtailment. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mineral or aerated water exports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 83% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for mineral or aerated water exports from Switzerland, accounting for a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, mineral or aerated water exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (X tons), more than tenfold. Japan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 1.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France stood at -4.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (-22.3% per year) and Japan (+148.8% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest markets for mineral or aerated water exported from Switzerland worldwide, together comprising 50% of total exports. These countries were followed by Japan, which accounted for a further 7.8%.

Japan, with a CAGR of +147.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mineral or aerated water export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -52.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 85%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+34.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Mineral or Aerated Waters

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of mineral or aerated waters imported into Switzerland stood at X tons, stabilizing at the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 12%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mineral or aerated water imports totaled $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 5.9% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), France (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of mineral or aerated water imports to Switzerland, with a combined 98% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Germany (with a CAGR of +8.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest mineral or aerated water suppliers to Switzerland were Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined 96% share of total imports.

Germany, with a CAGR of +8.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mineral or aerated water import price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 5.8%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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