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The alcoholic drinks industry in South Africa took a massive blow in 2020 as the sale and distribution of all alcoholic beverages was banned on three occasions because of the number of patients being admitted to hospitals due to alcohol-induced trauma.
Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2016-2020), 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 or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2025 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Beer, Cider/Perry, RTDs, Spirits, Wine.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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Get a detailed picture of the Alcoholic Drinks market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; Understand the competitive environment, the market's major players and leading brands; Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COVID-19 impact on alcoholic drinks
COVID-19 country impact
Company response
Retailing shift
On-trade vs off-trade split
What next for alcoholic drinks?
CHART 1 Alcoholic Drinks Off-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2018-2025
CHART 2 Alcoholic Drinks On-Trade Volume Sales Growth Scenarios: 2018-2025
CHART 3 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on Off-Trade Volume Sales: 2018-2025
CHART 4 Alcoholic Drinks Impact of Soft Drivers on On-Trade Volume Sales: 2018-2025
MARKET BACKGROUND
Legislation
Legal purchasing age and legal drinking age
Drink-driving
Advertising
Smoking ban
Opening hours
On-trade establishments
Table 1 Number of On-trade Establishments by Type 2015-2020TAXATION AND DUTY LEVIES
Summary 1 Taxation and Duty Levies on Alcoholic Drinks 2020OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Contraband/parallel trade
Duty-free
Cross-border/private imports
KEY NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES
Outlook
MARKET INDICATORS
Table 2 Retail Consumer Expenditure on Alcoholic Drinks 2015-2020MARKET DATA
Table 3 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 4 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 5 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 6 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 7 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2020 Table 8 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2020 Table 9 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume 2020 Table 10 Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value 2020 Table 11 GBO Company Shares of Alcoholic Drinks: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 12 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format: % Off-trade Value 2015-2020 Table 13 Distribution of Alcoholic Drinks by Format and by Category: % Off-trade Volume 2020 Table 14 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 15 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 16 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 17 Forecast Sales of Alcoholic Drinks by Category: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research SourcesBEER IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Ban on alcoholic drinks decimates beer performance in 2020
Unisex beers on the rise
Competitive landscape still dominated by The South African Breweries
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Performance to remain depressed while sales restrictions linger
Dipping purchasing power favours standard lager, while non-alcoholic beer has promising future
Consumers predicted to keep pursuing lighter and more sophisticated beers
CATEGORY BACKGROUND
Lager price band methodology
Summary 3 Lager by Price Band 2020 Table 18 Number of Breweries 2015-2020CATEGORY DATA
Table 19 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 20 Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 21 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 22 Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 23 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2015-2020 Table 24 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2015-2020 Table 25 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 26 Sales of Beer by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 27 Sales of Beer by Craft vs Standard 2015-2020 Table 28 GBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 29 NBO Company Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of Beer: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 31 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 32 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 33 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 34 Forecast Sales of Beer by Category: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025WINE IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Ban on alcoholic drinks in 2020 hits players large and small
More women raising a glass
Distell is clear leader in wine
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Off-trade channel to lead road to recovery
Sparkling wine and rose wine to increasingly capture the imagination
More moderation in drinking opens opportunities for non- or low-alcohol wine
CATEGORY DATA
Table 35 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 36 Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 37 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 38 Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 39 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2015-2020 Table 40 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2015-2020 Table 41 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 42 Sales of Wine by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 43 Sales of Still Red Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2015-2020 Table 44 Sales of Still Rose Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2015-2020 Table 45 Sales of Still White Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2015-2020 Table 46 Sales of Other Sparkling Wine by Price Segment: % Off-trade Volume 2015-2020 Table 47 GBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 48 NBO Company Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 49 LBN Brand Shares of Still Light Grape Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 50 GBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 51 NBO Company Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 52 LBN Brand Shares of Champagne: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 53 GBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 54 NBO Company Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 55 LBN Brand Shares of Other Sparkling Wine: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 56 GBO Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Fortified Wine and Vermouth: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 59 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 60 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 61 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 62 Forecast Sales of Wine by Category: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025SPIRITS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Pandemic interrupts gin's strong momentum, but local and non-alcoholic spirits make good gains as South Africa bans alcohol sales
Lockdown compounds dip in demand for brandy
Little if any shift to retail from on-trade during 2020
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Non-alcoholic spirits heading towards the mainstream, while whiskies will see slow recovery
Increasing consumer interest in craft offerings to boost overall spirits
Greater consciousness of intake to propel non- and low-alcoholic spirits beyond pandemic
CATEGORY BACKGROUND
Vodka, gin, other blended Scotch whisky, dark rum and white rum price band methodology
Summary 4 Benchmark Brands 2020CATEGORY DATA
Table 63 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 64 Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 65 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 66 Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 67 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2015-2020 Table 68 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2015-2020 Table 69 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 70 Sales of Spirits by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 71 Sales of Dark Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 72 Sales of White Rum by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 73 Sales of Other Blended Scotch Whisky by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 74 Sales of English Gin by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 75 Sales of Vodka by Price Platform: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 76 Sales of Vodka by Flavoured vs Non-flavoured: % Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 77 GBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Spirits: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 80 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 81 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 82 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 83 Forecast Sales of Spirits by Category: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025CIDER/PERRY IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Hunter's at the forefront of non-alcoholic arrivals in cider/perry
Growing consumer emphasis on new flavours influences NPD
Distell's innovation sees it fare better than most during alcohol ban
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
Non-alcoholic or lighter cider/perry likely to make further gains
Craft ciders retain rich potential despite impact of pandemic
Tangible pick-up in category performance unlikely until 2022
CATEGORY DATA
Table 84 Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 85 Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 86 Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 87 Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 88 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2015-2020 Table 89 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2015-2020 Table 90 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 91 Sales of Cider/Perry by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 92 GBO Company Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 95 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 96 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 97 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 98 Forecast Sales of Cider/Perry: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025RTDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2020 IMPACT
Strong momentum of RTDs halted abruptly by pandemic
Consumer trend for fruitier flavours propels popularity of wine-based RTDs
The top two consolidate their shares despite sales decreases
RECOVERY AND OPPORTUNITIES
More non-alcoholic versions predicted, while wine-based RTDs set to return to buoyant performance
Producers predicted to become craftier again
Wine-based RTDs poised for quickest recovery
CATEGORY DATA
Table 99 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2015-2020 Table 100 Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2015-2020 Table 101 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 102 Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 103 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Volume 2015-2020 Table 104 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: Value 2015-2020 Table 105 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Volume Growth 2015-2020 Table 106 Sales of RTDs by Off-trade vs On-trade: % Value Growth 2015-2020 Table 107 GBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 108 NBO Company Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2016-2020 Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of RTDs: % Total Volume 2017-2020 Table 110 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025 Table 111 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: Total Value 2020-2025 Table 112 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025 Table 113 Forecast Sales of RTDs by Category: % Total Value Growth 2020-2025