United Kingdom Carbonated Soft Drinks Market 2025

Projected incremental growth in the United Kingdom carbonated soft drinks market is set at USD 2.0 billion, reflecting a CAGR of nearly 2.9% over the forecast period from 2025 to 2030. The United Kingdom’s carbonated soft drinks market is being driven by a combination of health trends and the growing demand for premium sodas. Consumers are increasingly opting for low-sugar and sugar-free alternatives, alongside a rising interest in premium and flavored sodas with unique ingredients. The retail sector, with its diverse range of modern outlets, including supermarkets and online platforms, is improving product availability and contributing to the expansion of the carbonated soft drinks market across the UK.

This report offers a detailed examination of the United Kingdom carbonated soft drinks market, leveraging historical data from 2020 to 2024 and projecting trends through 2030. It evaluates market size, growth trajectories, and key drivers of change, providing a nuanced view of the industry’s development. Through a structured analysis of type, product type, packaging and distribution channel, the report identifies strategic opportunities and challenges, supporting data-driven decision-making.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom carbonated soft drinks market is categorized into the following segments:
Type: regular, low sugar/sugar free
Product type: cola carbonates, carbonated orange drinks, lemonade and lime, tonic water and mixers, others
Packaging: glass bottles, metal cans, plastic bottles
Distribution channel: convenience stores, forecourt, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, grocery stores, vending, e-commerce, foodservice channels, others

The carbonated soft drinks market in United Kingdom is segmented based on type, product type, packaging and distribution channel. By type, the market features regular, and low sugar/sugar free. Product type segmentation includes cola carbonates, carbonated orange drinks, lemonade and lime, tonic water and mixers, and others. Packaging segments encompass glass bottles, metal cans, and plastic bottles. Distribution channel segmentation includes convenience stores, forecourt, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, grocery stores, vending, e-commerce, foodservice channels, and others.

Competitive Landscape

In examining the competitive landscape, key players in the carbonated soft drinks market include The Coca-Cola Company, Suntory Holdings Limited, SHS Group Limited, PepsiCo Inc., Nichols plc, Nestle S.A., Fevertree Limited, Britvic PLC and A.G. Barr plc.

This comprehensive report analyzes the performance of leading companies in the carbonated soft drinks sector from 2020 to 2024. The findings highlight shifts in market share, revealing both established market leaders and emerging competitors.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
United Kingdom Carbonated Soft Drinks Market – Type Analysis
United Kingdom Carbonated Soft Drinks Market – Product Type Analysis
United Kingdom Carbonated Soft Drinks Market – Packaging Analysis
United Kingdom Carbonated Soft Drinks Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
The Coca-Cola Company
Suntory Holdings Limited
SHS Group Limited
PepsiCo, Inc.
Nichols plc
Nestle S.A.
Fevertree Limited
Britvic PLC
A.G. Barr plc
Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

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

Companies Mentioned

The Coca-Cola Company
Suntory Holdings Limited
SHS Group Limited
PepsiCo, Inc.
Nichols plc
Nestle S.A.
Fevertree Limited
Britvic PLC
A.G. Barr plc