In November 2019, the food price index of non-alcoholic beverages in New Zealand was 1,022. This indicates an increase in the price that households in New Zealand paid for these products compared to the base month of June 2017.

The combined price is forecast to experience significant growth in all segments in 2029. Upon closer observation, the relatively weak increase of the segment Bottled Water stands out explicitly. the combined price in this segment experiences visibly smaller growth compared to the average, with a value of 0.0825 U.S. dollars. Find further statistics on other topics such as a comparison of the combined revenue per capita in Hungary and a comparison of the combined price in Denmark. The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.

New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages data was reported at 1,315.000 Jun2006=1000 in Dec 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,341.000 Jun2006=1000 for Nov 2017. New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages data is updated monthly, averaging 1,109.000 Jun2006=1000 from Jun 1999 (Median) to Dec 2017, with 223 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,351.000 Jun2006=1000 in Jul 2015 and a record low of 884.000 Jun2006=1000 in Jul 2000. New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.I010: Food Price Index: Jun2006=1000.

New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages: Soft Drinks, Waters & Juices data was reported at 1,312.000 Jun2006=1000 in Dec 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,335.000 Jun2006=1000 for Nov 2017. New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages: Soft Drinks, Waters & Juices data is updated monthly, averaging 1,111.000 Jun2006=1000 from Jun 1999 (Median) to Dec 2017, with 223 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,359.000 Jun2006=1000 in Sep 2017 and a record low of 864.000 Jun2006=1000 in Jul 2000. New Zealand Food Price Index: Non Alcoholic Beverages: Soft Drinks, Waters & Juices data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.I010: Food Price Index: Jun2006=1000.

In a March 2024 survey conducted among alcohol consumers in New Zealand, around 48 percent of respondents said they had ordered vodka for delivery in the six months prior to the survey. Wine and champagne came in second, followed by beer. Just over one in 10 consumers surveyed reported purchasing low ABV or non-alcoholic drinks.

Sweden Imports from New Zealand of Waters (Containing Added Sugar or Flavor), Non-alcoholic Beverages was US$757 during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Sweden Imports from New Zealand of Waters (Containing Added Sugar or Flavor), Non-alcoholic Beverages - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages data was reported at 11.800 NZD in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 11.400 NZD for 2013. New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages data is updated yearly, averaging 10.800 NZD from Jun 2007 (Median) to 2016, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.800 NZD in 2016 and a record low of 8.100 NZD in 2007. New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.H010: Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure.

New Zealand Imports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages from Mali was US$166 during 2021, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. New Zealand Imports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages from Mali - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

According to a survey conducted in New Zealand from July 2021 to July 2022, around 13.7 percent of children aged between 10 and 14 years reported consuming fizzy drinks more than three times a week. Among the respondents, around 5.4 percent of children aged between two and four did the same.

New Zealand Consumer Price Index (CPI): Weights: Food: Non Alcoholic Beverages (NB) data was reported at 1.930 % in Sep 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.930 % for Jun 2018. New Zealand Consumer Price Index (CPI): Weights: Food: Non Alcoholic Beverages (NB) data is updated quarterly, averaging 1.950 % from Jun 2006 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.120 % in Mar 2014 and a record low of 1.620 % in Mar 2008. New Zealand Consumer Price Index (CPI): Weights: Food: Non Alcoholic Beverages (NB) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.I004: Consumer Price Index: Weights.

According to a survey conducted in New Zealand in 2021, around one fifth of children aged between two and 14 years who belong to a pacific ethnic group had consumed fizzy drinks three or more times in the past week. Among the respondents, around 19.8 percent of children who belonged to the Māori ethnic group did the same.

Malawi Exports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages to New Zealand was US$8 during 2019, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Malawi Exports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages to New Zealand - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

New Zealand Imports from Russia of Waters (Containing Added Sugar or Flavor), Non-alcoholic Beverages was US$139 during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. New Zealand Imports from Russia of Waters (Containing Added Sugar or Flavor), Non-alcoholic Beverages - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Coffee, Tea and others data was reported at 3.900 NZD in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.400 NZD for 2013. New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Coffee, Tea and others data is updated yearly, averaging 3.200 NZD from Jun 2007 (Median) to 2016, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.900 NZD in 2016 and a record low of 2.400 NZD in 2007. New Zealand Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure: Food: Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Coffee, Tea and others data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.H010: Household Economic Survey: Average Weekly Household Expenditure.

Statistics illustrates consumption, production, prices, and trade of Spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages; n.e.s. in heading no. 2208 in New Zealand from 2007 to 2024.

The statistics in this release measure how much alcoholic beverage is released to the domestic market, and therefore available for consumption. The statistics do not measure actual consumption. Information is not available to measure the change in the level of stocks that are held before sale and therefore, not yet consumed. The figures also exclude alcoholic beverages produced by households. This release includes statistics for beer, spirits, spirit-based drinks, and wine (includes cider).

The New Zealand soft drink market, or ‘fizzy drink’ market, was dominated by carbonates with a 38 percent share in 2019. Following closely behind were juice beverages, energy drinks, sports drinks and bottled water also included in the market mix.

Fizzy market players

The global soft drink market encompasses a range of diverse products, developed to appeal to the tastes and needs of its consumers. On a global level, Coca-Cola was the most valuable brand for soft drinks. With a global revenue of 33 billion U.S. dollars, the industry giant is also a major player in New Zealand. Along with Frucor Suntory, these two companies are the biggest participants in the market across the country.

Consumption trends

Carbonated soft drinks in New Zealand are commonly consumed across the country. Consumption is particularly high among children, with over 15 percent of children consuming these beverages 3 or more times in the past week according to a survey conducted in 2018. There has been some debate over whether to introduce a ‘sugar tax’ or levy in the country, pushed for particularly by health and dental organizations. Increasing consumer awareness regarding sugary drinks, as well as changing consumer preferences, have prompted industry players to develop alternative non-alcoholic beverages for their buyers. Growth in this market will likely be due to new product lines, with competition from companies entering the market requiring innovation in the industry.

Coffee came out on top as the most regularly consumed beverage among respondents in New Zealand as of March 2024, with over 60 percent of those surveyed stating that they regularly drink coffee. Soft drinks, such as cola, lemonade, and iced tea, as well as juice and tea were also popular beverages among New Zealand's consumers.

New Zealand Exports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages to Mongolia was US$15 during 2018, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. New Zealand Exports of waters (containing added sugar or flavor), non-alcoholic beverages to Mongolia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2025.

The statistics in this release measure how much alcoholic beverage is released to the domestic market, and therefore available for consumption. The statistics do not measure actual consumption. Information is not available to measure the change in the level of stocks that are held before sale and therefore, not yet consumed. The figures also exclude alcoholic beverages produced by households.

This release includes statistics for beer, spirits, spirit-based drinks, and wine (includes cider).