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Soft Drinks in Taiwan

Published Jan 06, 2026
Length 107 Pages
SKU # EP20711556

Description

Soft drinks is seeing rising volume sales in Taiwan, with the ongoing health and wellness trend exerting an increasingly strong influence on consumer demand. Local consumers are increasingly looking not only to reduced sugar variants, but also to products that are seen as providing positive health benefits. At the same time, there is a growing consumer interest in novel flavours, often influenced by broader local taste preferences, which is influencing innovation in soft drinks.

Euromonitor International's Soft Drinks in Taiwan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2021-2025), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they legislative, distribution, packaging or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Asian Speciality Drinks, Bottled Water, Carbonates, Concentrates, Energy Drinks, Juice, RTD Coffee, RTD Tea, Sports Drinks.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Soft Drinks market;
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107 Pages
Soft Drinks in Taiwan
Euromonitor International
January 2026
List Of Contents And Tables
SOFT DRINKS IN TAIWAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Health awareness and desire for new flavours shaping demand
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Health, sustainability and innovation key to growth
Convenience stores key, but e-commerce gaining in importance
Combining sustainability and health
WHAT’S NEXT?
Health to remain a key consideration
Brands adapting to evolving consumer preferences
Sustainability concerns affecting manufacturers’ strategies
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Uni-President Enterprises Corp out in front
Mix of dynamic players and established major brands
CHANNELS
Convenience stores key to distribution
Supermarkets and hypermarkets target bulk purchases and families
Foodservice vs retail split
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 3 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2020-2025
Table 4 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2025
Table 6 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2025
Table 7 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025
Table 8 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2025
Table 9 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 10 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 11 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 12 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 13 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 23 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 24 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 25 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2025
Table 27 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2025-2030
Table 28 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 29 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2025-2030
Table 30 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 31 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 32 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 33 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 34 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2025-2030
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
APPENDIX
Fountain sales in Taiwan
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
CARBONATES IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Rising health awareness and expanding product range
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Reduced sugar variants leading growth
Popular in foodservice
WHAT’S NEXT?
Further growth expected
Pepsi targets health-conscious consumers with innovation
Companies enhancing sustainability initiatives
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Coca-Cola and Hey Song dominate carbonates in Taiwan
Shifting competitive dynamics
CHANNELS
Coca-Cola thrives in convenience stores through innovative localised marketing strategies
CATEGORY DATA
Table 37 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Volume 2020-2025
Table 38 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: Value 2020-2025
Table 39 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 40 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Carbonates: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 41 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 42 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 43 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 44 Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 45 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2020-2025
Table 46 Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 47 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 48 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 49 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2021-2025
Table 50 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Carbonates: % Value 2022-2025
Table 51 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 52 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 53 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 54 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Carbonates by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 55 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: Volume 2025-2030
Table 56 Forecast Total Sales of Carbonates by Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
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JUICE IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Health and wellness shaping demand
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Consumers looking for healthy drinks options
Coconut water thrives as consumers prioritise natural, healthy beverage choices
WHAT’S NEXT?
Health to remain a key driver of growth
Birch sap juices emerge as popular niche
Swire Coca-Cola Taiwan excels in sustainability and community engagement initiatives
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Minute Maid benefits from global player’s resources, distribution network and marketing strength
Intense competition in coconut water
CHANNELS
Different channels target different purchasing behaviours
Multi-channel retail strategy
CATEGORY DATA
Table 57 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 58 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 59 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 60 Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 61 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2021-2025
Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Juice: % Value 2022-2025
Table 65 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 66 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 67 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 68 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Juice by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
BOTTLED WATER IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Health and sustainability pulling in opposite directions
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Rising consumer health consciousness a key growth driver
Functional bottled water drives market growth with health-focused innovations
WHAT’S NEXT?
Bottled water growth hinges on sustainability and functional offerings
Innovative eco-friendly packaging revolutionizes bottled water
Tai Sun and Coca-Cola lead in sustainability initiatives
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Local brands dominate with innovation and quality
Clear taste for alkaline ionised water
CHANNELS
Supermarkets focuses on bulk purchases
Convenience stores prioritises accessibility
CATEGORY DATA
Table 69 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 70 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 71 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 72 Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 73 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 75 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2021-2025
Table 76 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Bottled Water: % Value 2022-2025
Table 77 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 78 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 79 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 80 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Bottled Water by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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SPORTS DRINKS IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Impact of health and wellness trend not entirely positive for sports drinks
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Stagnation, but broader consumer trends are supportive
Health-conscious Taiwanese drives demand for low-sugar options
WHAT’S NEXT?
Sports drinks expected to increase
Pocari Sweat effectively engages youth through vibrant, interactive marketing strategies
Hey Song leads sustainable practices, blending health and innovation effectively
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Super Supau remains dominant in sports drinks
Leading brand aligns with evolving consumer preferences
CHANNELS
Convenience stores a key sales channel for sports drinks
FamilyMart employs Summer Water Sports Drink Ambassador
CATEGORY DATA
Table 81 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2020-2025
Table 82 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2020-2025
Table 83 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 84 Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 85 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 86 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 87 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 88 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Sports Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 89 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Volume 2025-2030
Table 90 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: Value 2025-2030
Table 91 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 92 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Sports Drinks: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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ENERGY DRINKS IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Energy drinks evolving to meet changing consumer demand
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Energy drinks thrives
Innovation broadens appeal and maintains interest
WHAT’S NEXT?
Energy drinks evolving towards multi-functional products
Monster Energy effectively engages Taiwan's youth with innovative marketing strategies
Red Bull champions sustainability through recycling and eco-friendly practices
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Local player leads
Red Bull tops the rankings in value terms
CHANNELS
Convenience stores dominates Taiwan's energy drinks market with strategic promotions
Supermarkets captures bulk buying and family consumption
CATEGORY DATA
Table 93 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2020-2025
Table 94 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2020-2025
Table 95 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 96 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 97 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 98 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 99 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 100 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 101 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2025-2030
Table 102 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2025-2030
Table 103 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 104 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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CONCENTRATES IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Concentrates sales rising
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Concentrates sales rise, driven by convenience and quality preferences.
Local consumers focus on quality, natural ingredients and health
WHAT’S NEXT?
Growth amid health trends and innovation challenges
The rising popularity of infused water and sparkling beverages to inspire innovation
Fruit juice powder innovation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Increasing fragmentation
Calpis and Nestea seeing decline
CHANNELS
Supermarkets dominates concentrates sales, integrating e-commerce for convenience
Retailers offer broad range of products, including private label options
Concentrates Conversions
Summary 2 Concentrates Conversion Factors for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Format
CATEGORY DATA
Table 105 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 106 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 107 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 108 Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 110 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2021-2025
Table 111 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Concentrates: % Value 2022-2025
Table 112 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 113 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Liquid Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 114 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Powder Concentrates (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 116 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 117 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 118 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 119 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Concentrates by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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RTD TEA IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Demand becoming more sophisticated
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Barley tea gains traction
Barley tea aligns with consumer trends
WHAT’S NEXT?
Reduced sugar products continue to drive RTD tea
Functional tea with active health benefits
Embracing health and authenticity with unique offerings
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Vitalon Foods drives RTD tea with Royal Tea Garden and Every Morning Tea
CHANNELS
Diverse distribution channels
Responding to evolving demand
CATEGORY DATA
Table 120 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 121 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 122 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 123 Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 124 Leading Flavours for Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 125 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 126 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 127 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2021-2025
Table 128 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Tea: % Value 2022-2025
Table 129 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 130 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 131 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 132 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Tea by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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RTD COFFEE IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
RTD coffee growing despite challenges
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
RTD coffee shifts to premiumisation amid stiff competition
Brands work to navigate challenging landscape
WHAT’S NEXT?
RTD coffee to grow through innovation and convenience
UCC's launch of fruit-flavoured sparkling coffees
Mr Brown prioritises sustainability amid price hikes and environmental challenges
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Mr Brown out in front
Premiumisation, innovation, and intensified competition
CHANNELS
Convenience stores players dominate
Increased competition in convenience stores
CATEGORY DATA
Table 133 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2020-2025
Table 134 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2020-2025
Table 135 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 136 Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 137 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 138 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 139 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2021-2025
Table 140 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade RTD Coffee: % Value 2022-2025
Table 141 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Volume 2025-2030
Table 142 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: Value 2025-2030
Table 143 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 144 Forecast Off-trade Sales of RTD Coffee: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
ASIAN SPECIALITY DRINKS IN TAIWAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Health and wellness trend and innovation serving to expand consumer base
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Asian speciality drinks driven by rising demand for Chinese herbal drinks
Attracting younger demographics
WHAT’S NEXT?
Asian speciality drinks expected to maintain steady sales
Regulation, sustainability, and technological integration
Traditional Chinese herbals see innovation in cultivation
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Taishan and Vedan excel in accessible, health-focused herbal beverages
Extensive distribution reach
CHANNELS
Asian speciality drinks blending tradition with modern convenience
Developing the vending channel
CATEGORY DATA
Table 145 Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: Volume 2020-2025
Table 146 Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: Value 2020-2025
Table 147 Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 148 Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 149 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Asian Speciality Drinks: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 150 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Asian Speciality Drinks: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 151 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Asian Speciality Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 152 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Asian Speciality Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 153 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: Volume 2025-2030
Table 154 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: Value 2025-2030
Table 155 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 156 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Asian Speciality Drinks: % Value Growth 2025-2030
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