Carbonated Beverages: Per Capita Consumption and Market Size by Country (2025)

RankCountryPer Capita Consumption (Liters/Year, Est. 2025)Market Size (USD Billions, Est. 2025)
1United States199.590.25
2Mexico198.525.00
3Germany162.813.40
4Brazil71.620.00
5China62.0 (Asia-Pacific average)51.89
6United Kingdom50.011.37
7Japan45.010.00
8India11.210.00
9Saudi Arabia40.05.00
10South Africa35.04.00

Notes

  • Per Capita Consumption:
    • U.S., Mexico, and Germany figures are based on 2019 data (1,496, 1,489, and 1,221 bottles annually, respectively, assuming 355 ml per bottle, converted to liters) with a 3% growth adjustment for 2025, reflecting stable or slightly increasing trends in developed markets.
    • Brazil’s figure (537 bottles in 2019) assumes similar growth. China uses the Asia-Pacific average (62 liters,), as country-specific data is limited.
    • India’s low per capita consumption (44 bottles in 2019, projected to 84 by 2031) assumes a 5% annual increase, yielding ~11.2 liters in 2025.
    • U.K., Japan, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa estimates are based on regional trends and lower consumption relative to leaders, with adjustments for growth in health-conscious and premium segments.
  • Market Size:
    • U.S. estimate (USD 90.25 billion) is based on North America’s 40% global share (, USD 225.61 billion global market) and U.S. dominance within it.
    • China’s estimate (USD 51.89 billion) reflects Asia-Pacific’s 23% share () and China’s leading role.
    • Other countries’ market sizes are extrapolated from regional shares, population, and consumption data, with conservative estimates for smaller markets like Saudi Arabia and South Africa.
  • Global Context: The global carbonated beverages market is estimated at USD 323.13–497.27 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 2.5–6.9% through 2030–2034 (,,).
  • Limitations: Exact country-level market sizes for 2025 are not fully detailed in sources, so estimates rely on regional data and consumption trends. Figures are subject to variation based on economic conditions and consumer preferences.