India Soft Drinks Market Share, Trend, Growth and Outlook 2025–2033

Category: Food | Author: Simonesmith24 | Published: August 8, 2025

Soft Drinks Market - India

Market Statistics

Base Year: 2024

Historical Years: 2019-2024

Forecast Years: 2025-2033

Market Size in 2024: USD 20.7 Billion

Market Size in 2033USD 32.1 Billion

Market Growth Rate (CAGR) 2025-2033: 4.6%

According to IMARC Group's report titled "India Soft Drinks Market Report and Forecast 2025-2033," the market reached USD 20.7 billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 32.1 billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% during 2025-2033.

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India Soft Drinks Market Trends and Drivers:

  • The Indian soft drink industry is undergoing a dramatic shift driven by increasing urbanization, higher disposable incomes, and evolving consumer preferences for convenient and refreshing beverages.
  • The growing youth population and their inclination towards Western lifestyles are significantly boosting the demand for both carbonated and non-carbonated soft drinks in metro cities as well as Tier II and Tier III cities.
  • The rising presence of soft drinks in contemporary trade and traditional retail outlets is enhancing product availability and consumer accessibility.
  • The influence of both local and global brands has intensified market competition, leading to continuous innovation in flavor, packaging, and brand marketing strategies.
  • The growing health-conscious consumer base is reshaping the market with the launch of low-calorie, sugar-free, and functional beverages enriched with vitamins, minerals, and herbal ingredients.
  • Rising temperatures and prolonged summer seasons across the country are increasing seasonal demand, especially for flavored drinks, flavored water, and energy drinks.
  • Celebrity endorsements and social media influencer promotions are strengthening brand loyalty, especially among young consumers.
  • The expansion of online grocery platforms and food delivery apps is creating new sales channels, thereby enhancing overall market penetration.
  • Government support through initiatives like ‘Make in India’ and investments in cold chain infrastructure is boosting production efficiency and distribution capabilities.
  • The shift towards on-the-go lifestyles is fueling demand for ready-to-drink beverages and convenient packaging formats.
  • Companies are incorporating indigenous flavors and ingredients such as nimbu (lemon), jaljeera, and masala to cater to local taste preferences.
  • The adoption of green practices, including recyclable packaging and reduced plastic use, is rising in response to increasing consumer environmental awareness.
  • The convergence of lifestyle changes, innovative product development, expanded distribution networks, and sustainability efforts is propelling the Indian soft drink market toward long-term, dynamic growth.

India Soft Drinks Industry Segmentation:

The market report offers a comprehensive analysis of the segments, highlighting those with the largest India soft drinks market share. It includes forecasts for the period 2025-2033 and historical data from 2019-2024 for the following segments.

Product Insights:

  • Carbonated
  • Non-Carbonated

Distribution Channel Insights:

  • Hypermarkets and Supermarkets
  • Convenience Store
  • Online
  • Others

Regional Insights:

  • North India
  • West and Central India
  • South India
  • East and Northeast India

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Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.

Key highlights of the Report:

  • Market Performance (2019-2024)
  • Market Outlook (2025-2033)
  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market
  • Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Structure of the Market
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape

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