Malaysia Bottled Water Market 2025

Projections for the Malaysia bottled water market suggest a promising growth trajectory, with an anticipated rise of USD 107.0 million and a CAGR nearing 5.6% over the next five years. Malaysia’s bottled water market continues to expand steadily, driven by ongoing concerns around tap water quality and a maturing consumer base increasingly drawn to wellness-oriented hydration products.

While the country boasts relatively advanced water infrastructure, public trust in piped water remains limited. Incidents of pipe leakage, sedimentation, and contamination—particularly in Selangor and Johor—have contributed to recurring supply disruptions, leading households to default to bottled alternatives. Flooding events during the monsoon season exacerbate these concerns by raising turbidity levels in water treatment facilities. Even in major cities like Kuala Lumpur, bottled water has become a staple not only for drinking but also for food preparation in both residential and commercial kitchens. The ubiquity of bottled water reflects its positioning as a reliable and convenient safeguard in a context where infrastructure performance is perceived to be inconsistent.

Simultaneously, rising affluence among Malaysia’s urban middle class has encouraged the adoption of premium and value-added hydration formats. The growth of gym memberships, wellness retail, and healthy lifestyle marketing—particularly among younger demographics—is fueling interest in products that emphasize mineral content, source purity, and eco-conscious packaging. Brands such as Spritzer and Ice Mountain have gained prominence by tapping into this wellness narrative, offering variations such as alkaline water and silica-rich options. Imported brands like Evian and Fiji are also gaining shelf space in premium supermarkets, while e-commerce platforms offer further segmentation by source, packaging type, and functional benefit. These shifts signal an evolving bottled water market that straddles both basic necessity and wellness-enhancing product positioning.

This report presents a detailed analysis of the Malaysia bottled water market, offering six years of historical market size data and growth trends, as well as forward-looking estimates through 2030. It explores category-specific and subcategory dynamics, with a sharp focus on developments across product type, packaging type and distribution channel.

Market Segmentation

The Malaysia bottled water market is structured as follows:
Product type: flavored water (sparkling flavored water, still flavored water), sparkling water (sparkling natural mineral water, sparkling spring water), still water (still natural mineral water, still spring water)
Packaging type: flexible packaging, glass, metal, rigid plastic
Distribution channel: convenience stores, forecourts, bars and HoReCa, hypermarkets, e-commerce, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, others

The Malaysia bottled water market is segmented by product type, packaging type and distribution channel. By product type, the market is categorized into flavored water (sparkling flavored water, still flavored water), sparkling water (sparkling natural mineral water, sparkling spring water), and still water (still natural mineral water, still spring water). The packaging type segmentation covers flexible packaging, glass, metal, and rigid plastic. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, forecourts, bars and HoReCa, hypermarkets, e-commerce, small grocery stores, supermarkets, vending, and others.

Competitive Landscape

The Malaysia bottled water market is marked by intense competition, featuring leading companies such as Asahi Group Holdings Ltd., Danone S.A., Eau Claire Sdn. Bhd., Gold Leaf Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd., La Boost Health Beverages Mfg Sdn Bhd, MP Mineral Water Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, Nestle S.A., Spring Fresh Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd., Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, The Coca-Cola Company and Yee Lee Corporation Berhad (YLC).

The report provides a detailed assessment of prominent companies within the bottled water market, tracking their performance from 2020 to 2024. Insights reveal fluctuations in market share, highlighting both veteran leaders and emerging players.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Malaysia Bottled Water Market – Product Type Analysis
Malaysia Bottled Water Market – Packaging Type Analysis
Malaysia Bottled Water Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
Danone S.A.
Eau Claire Sdn. Bhd.
Gold Leaf Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
La Boost Health Beverages Mfg Sdn Bhd
MP Mineral Water Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Nestle S.A.
Spring Fresh Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
Thai Beverage Public Company Limited
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Packaging Type, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Packaging Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Packaging Type, 2020-2030
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Malaysia Bottled Water Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Malaysia – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Malaysia – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Malaysia – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Malaysia Bottled Water Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
Danone S.A.
Eau Claire Sdn. Bhd.
Gold Leaf Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
La Boost Health Beverages Mfg Sdn Bhd
MP Mineral Water Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Nestle S.A.
Spring Fresh Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.
Thai Beverage Public Company Limited
The Coca-Cola Company
Yee Lee Corporation Berhad (YLC)