RTD Tea Market SIZE & SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS & FORECASTS UP TO 2030

The RTD Tea Market is segmented by Soft Drink Type (Green Tea, Herbal Tea, Iced Tea), by Packaging Type (Aseptic packages, Glass Bottles, Metal Can, PET Bottles), by Distribution Channel (Off-trade, On-trade) and by Region (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America). Market Value in USD and Volume are both presented. Key data points observed include market segmental split by soft drink category, packaging type, distribution channel, and region

RTD Tea Market Size

RTD Tea Market Summary
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svg icon Study Period 2018 - 2030
svg icon Market Size (2024) USD 70.74 Billion
svg icon Market Size (2030) USD 107.7 Billion
svg icon Largest Share by Soft Drink Type Iced Tea
svg icon CAGR (2024 - 2030) 7.25 %
svg icon Largest Share by Region Asia-Pacific

Major Players

RTD Tea Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

Key Players

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RTD Tea Market Analysis

The RTD Tea Market size is estimated at 70.74 billion USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 107.7 billion USD by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.25% during the forecast period (2024-2030).

70.74 Billion

Market Size in 2024 (USD)

107.7 Billion

Market Size in 2030 (USD)

5.69 %

CAGR (2018-2023)

7.25 %

CAGR (2024-2030)

Largest Segment by Soft Drink Type

38.68 %

value share, Iced Tea, 2023

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Iced tea popularity as a ready-to-drink beverage stems from its versatility, taste and convenience. Additionally, its lower calorie count also contributes to its appeal among consumers

Largest Region

61.76 %

value share, Asia-Pacific, 2023

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Emerging countries like India, China, and Japan among others are a few of the major markets for RTD tea. Increasing socialization among millennials has increased the demand for RTD tea.

Fastest-growing segment by Soft Drink Type

8.26 %

Projected CAGR, Herbal Tea, 2024-2030

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Due to its usage of natural components, herbal tea is growing in popularity in the market. This tendency has emerged as a result of people becoming more concerned of their health.

Fastest-growing region

9.42 %

Projected CAGR, Europe, 2024-2030

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Black Tea is witnessing growth in African countries. Rising awareness of the nutritional benefits of black tea over regular tea makes it a preferred choice, after green tea in the region.

Leading Market Player

12.18 %

market share, PepsiCo, Inc., Inc.

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The company has a large portfolio of brands in RTD tea market. It sells its RTD tea products under trademarks like Lipton and Arizona, along with various specialized companies.

RTD Tea is majorly driven by health and wellness along with convenience in on-the-go lifestyles

  • Global RTD Tea has experienced significant growth in recent years driven by health-conscious trends and convenience in beverage choices. The market dynamics have been shaped not only by traditional tea-drinking cultures in countries like China, India, and Japan but also by the globalization of tastes. Green tea accounted for a significant share compared to all other RTD tea types. The market for green tea registered a CAGR of 6.07% from 2018 to 2023. The major factor driving the growth of RTD tea is growing consumers' inclination toward healthy beverage products. In 2022, around 50% of consumers across the world preferred green tea over other tea types.
  • Iced tea is the second-leading RTD tea type globally. This is attributed to increased consumption of iced tea across the regions. For instance, around 75 - 80% of tea consumed in the United States was iced as of 2022. Iced tea offers a diverse range of flavors to cater to varying taste preferences. With the growing health-conscious and diabetic population, companies are expected to use healthier sugar substitutes, such as stevia, coconut sugar, and organic honey, to add sweetness to the iced teas. Brands are expected to use healthier sugar substitutes, such as stevia, coconut sugar, and organic honey, to add sweetness to the iced teas in the future.
  • Herbal tea is projected to register the fastest CAGR value of 7.81% between 2024 and 2030. Herbal tea, in combination with antioxidants that help to boost the immune system, contains essential nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin C. Products with immunity-boosting properties are becoming increasingly popular globally. This factor will further aid the market in the future.
Global RTD Tea Market

Rising obesity concerns and preferences for healthy drinks are increasing sales

  • From 2021 to 2023, the global sales of RTD teas witnessed a 13.35% surge in value. North America emerged as a key market with a notable 8.81% increase. This rise can be attributed to a growing preference among health-conscious consumers for RTD teas with lower sugar content and natural sweeteners, like antioxidants. The United States, grappling with a high obesity rate, saw a shift in consumer preferences toward sugar-free or low-calorie beverages, including RTD teas. Around 100.1 million (41.9%) adults and 14.7 million (19.7%) children are obese in the United States.
  • In Europe, RTD tea is gaining popularity due to rising obesity concerns, which is projected to witness a high CAGR value of 9.38% during 2024-2030. Countries like Germany have a higher obesity rate, which has led consumers to be inclined toward sugar-less or low-calorie beverages, including RTD teas. In Germany, 53.5% of the population (46.6% of women and 60.5% of men) was overweight as of 2022. Thus, many consumers are turning to RTD tea as an alternative to sugary sodas and other less healthy beverages.
  • Asia-Pacific dominated the RTD tea market, witnessing a significant 14.12% surge in value from 2021 to 2023. In Japan, where tea is a cultural staple, RTD green teas are particularly popular. Key players in the market, such as Ito En Ltd and Kirin Beverage Company, Limited, emphasize preserving the traditional taste while offering modern packaging and convenience. The number of tea drinks circulating in the Japanese market reached almost 700 in 2022, with more than 100 variations introduced annually. RTD tea beverages, offering the convenience of traditional flavors without the preparation time, are widely consumed.

Global RTD Tea Market Trends

RTD Tea is majorly driven by health and wellness along with convenience in on-the-go lifestyles across regions

  • Around 600,000 tons of green tea are consumed globally each year, which is about one-fifth of all tea consumed. Furthermore, other functional teas will continue to advance the RTD tea sector, supported by trends prioritizing health and wellness.
  • The popularity of organic label and herbal teas are on the rise globally owing to increasing popularity. This can be attributed to their health benefits and enhanced benefits of ingredients such as basil, tulsi, etc., shifting consumer preferences toward natural ingredients-based products.
  • The average price range of RTD tea market ranges between USD 2.50 to 4.50 in the united states. Among variants, lemon and raspberry as the most popular RTD tea drinks variants. These were priced 12.22% higher than the average price of a RTD tea drinks.
  • Growing awareness about the benefits of drinking tea for patients with arthritis, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, overweight, and high blood pressure will drive market growth and expansion in the coming years.

OTHER KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS COVERED IN THE REPORT

  • Premiumization in product and flavor profile using quality ingredients is driving the market growth
  • Effective marketing strategies, competitive pricing, and a focus on innovation have further fueled Master Kong's dominance in the RTD tea market, allowing it to establish a strong foothold in various countries around the world

RTD Tea Industry Overview

The RTD Tea Market is fragmented, with the top five companies occupying 36.84%. The major players in this market are PepsiCo, Inc., Suntory Holdings Limited, The Coca-Cola Company, Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation and Uni-President Enterprises Corp. (sorted alphabetically).

RTD Tea Market Leaders

  1. PepsiCo, Inc.

  2. Suntory Holdings Limited

  3. The Coca-Cola Company

  4. Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation

  5. Uni-President Enterprises Corp.

RTD Tea Market Concentration

Other important companies include Arizona Beverages USA LLC, Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd., Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., Ltd., Ito En, Ltd., Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc., Kirin Holdings Company, Limited, Nestle S.A., PT. Anggada Putra Rekso Mulia, Reily Foods Company, Sapporo Holdings Limited, Tata Consumer Products Ltd, Thai Beverages PCL.

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in alphabetical order.

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RTD Tea Market News

  • February 2024: Rockstar® Energy Drink, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc unveiled “Rockstar Focus™,” a new line of energy drinks delivering energy & mental boost made with innovative ingredients like Lion’s Mane, a mushroom used in traditional eastern cultures, and providing 200 mg of caffeine. These products are avilable in retail channels in Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar.
  • November 2023: The Coca-Cola Company's brand ChaiChun brought exquisite teas to Delhi with its new store, The ChaiChun Store, expanding its business.
  • January 2023: Lipton Tea has announced a new partnership with Full Cart, a program within nonprofit U.S. Hunger, and a virtual food pantry to make heart-friendly nutrition and grocery assistance more accessible.

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RTD Tea Market Report - Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY FINDINGS

2. REPORT OFFERS

3. INTRODUCTION

  • 3.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
  • 3.2 Scope of the Study​
  • 3.3 Research Methodology

4. KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS

  • 4.1 Consumer Buying Behaviour
  • 4.2 Innovations
  • 4.3 Brand Share Analysis
  • 4.4 Regulatory Framework

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (includes market size in Value in USD and Volume, Forecasts up to 2030 and analysis of growth prospects)

  • 5.1 Soft Drink Type
    • 5.1.1 Green Tea
    • 5.1.2 Herbal Tea
    • 5.1.3 Iced Tea
    • 5.1.4 Other RTD Tea
  • 5.2 Packaging Type
    • 5.2.1 Aseptic packages
    • 5.2.2 Glass Bottles
    • 5.2.3 Metal Can
    • 5.2.4 PET Bottles
  • 5.3 Distribution Channel
    • 5.3.1 Off-trade
    • 5.3.1.1 Convenience Stores
    • 5.3.1.2 Online Retail
    • 5.3.1.3 Supermarket/Hypermarket
    • 5.3.1.4 Others
    • 5.3.2 On-trade
  • 5.4 Region
    • 5.4.1 Africa
    • 5.4.1.1 Egypt
    • 5.4.1.2 Nigeria
    • 5.4.1.3 South Africa
    • 5.4.1.4 Rest of Africa
    • 5.4.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.2.1 Australia
    • 5.4.2.2 China
    • 5.4.2.3 India
    • 5.4.2.4 Indonesia
    • 5.4.2.5 Japan
    • 5.4.2.6 Malaysia
    • 5.4.2.7 South Korea
    • 5.4.2.8 Thailand
    • 5.4.2.9 Vietnam
    • 5.4.2.10 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.4.3 Europe
    • 5.4.3.1 Belgium
    • 5.4.3.2 France
    • 5.4.3.3 Germany
    • 5.4.3.4 Italy
    • 5.4.3.5 Netherlands
    • 5.4.3.6 Russia
    • 5.4.3.7 Spain
    • 5.4.3.8 Turkey
    • 5.4.3.9 United Kingdom
    • 5.4.3.10 Rest of Europe
    • 5.4.4 Middle East
    • 5.4.4.1 Qatar
    • 5.4.4.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.4.4.3 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.4.4.4 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.4.5 North America
    • 5.4.5.1 Canada
    • 5.4.5.2 Mexico
    • 5.4.5.3 United States
    • 5.4.5.4 Rest of North America
    • 5.4.6 South America
    • 5.4.6.1 Argentina
    • 5.4.6.2 Brazil
    • 5.4.6.3 Rest of South America

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Key Strategic Moves
  • 6.2 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.3 Company Landscape
  • 6.4 Company Profiles
    • 6.4.1 Arizona Beverages USA LLC
    • 6.4.2 Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.
    • 6.4.3 Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., Ltd.
    • 6.4.4 Ito En, Ltd.
    • 6.4.5 Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
    • 6.4.6 Kirin Holdings Company, Limited
    • 6.4.7 Nestle S.A.
    • 6.4.8 PepsiCo, Inc.
    • 6.4.9 PT. Anggada Putra Rekso Mulia
    • 6.4.10 Reily Foods Company
    • 6.4.11 Sapporo Holdings Limited
    • 6.4.12 Suntory Holdings Limited
    • 6.4.13 Tata Consumer Products Ltd
    • 6.4.14 Thai Beverages PCL
    • 6.4.15 The Coca-Cola Company
    • 6.4.16 Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation
    • 6.4.17 Uni-President Enterprises Corp.
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR SOFT DRINK CEOS

8. APPENDIX

  • 8.1 Global Overview
    • 8.1.1 Overview
    • 8.1.2 Porter’s Five Forces Framework
    • 8.1.3 Market Dynamics (DROs)
  • 8.2 Sources & References
  • 8.3 List of Tables & Figures
  • 8.4 Primary Insights
  • 8.5 Data Pack
  • 8.6 Glossary of Terms
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List of Tables & Figures

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  2. CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR
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  2. INNOVATIONS
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  2. BRAND SHARE ANALYSIS
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF GREEN TEA MARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF GREEN TEA MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF GREEN TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF HERBAL TEA MARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF HERBAL TEA MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF HERBAL TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF ICED TEA MARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF ICED TEA MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF ICED TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF OTHER RTD TEA MARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF OTHER RTD TEA MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF OTHER RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY PACKAGING TYPE, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY PACKAGING TYPE, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY PACKAGING TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ASEPTIC PACKAGES, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ASEPTIC PACKAGES, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ASEPTIC PACKAGES, SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA GLASS BOTTLES, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA GLASS BOTTLES, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA GLASS BOTTLES, SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA METAL CAN, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA METAL CAN, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA METAL CAN, SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA PET BOTTLES, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA PET BOTTLES, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA PET BOTTLES, SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OFF-TRADE CHANNELS, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OFF-TRADE CHANNELS, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OFF-TRADE CHANNELS, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OFF-TRADE CHANNELS, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORES, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORES, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORES SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ON-TRADE CHANNEL, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ON-TRADE CHANNEL, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SOLD VIA ON-TRADE CHANNEL, SPLIT BY SOFT DRINK TYPE, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY REGION, LITRES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY REGION, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY REGION, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY REGION, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, AFRICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, AFRICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF EGYPT MARKET, LITRES, EGYPT, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF EGYPT MARKET, USD, EGYPT, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, EGYPT, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF NIGERIA MARKET, LITRES, NIGERIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF NIGERIA MARKET, USD, NIGERIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, NIGERIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF SOUTH AFRICA MARKET, LITRES, SOUTH AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF SOUTH AFRICA MARKET, USD, SOUTH AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, SOUTH AFRICA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF AFRICA MARKET, LITRES, REST OF AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF AFRICA MARKET, USD, REST OF AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF AFRICA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF AUSTRALIA MARKET, LITRES, AUSTRALIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF AUSTRALIA MARKET, USD, AUSTRALIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, AUSTRALIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF CHINA MARKET, LITRES, CHINA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF CHINA MARKET, USD, CHINA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, CHINA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF INDIA MARKET, LITRES, INDIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF INDIA MARKET, USD, INDIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, INDIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF INDONESIA MARKET, LITRES, INDONESIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF INDONESIA MARKET, USD, INDONESIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, INDONESIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF JAPAN MARKET, LITRES, JAPAN, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF JAPAN MARKET, USD, JAPAN, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, JAPAN, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF MALAYSIA MARKET, LITRES, MALAYSIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF MALAYSIA MARKET, USD, MALAYSIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, MALAYSIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF SOUTH KOREA MARKET, LITRES, SOUTH KOREA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF SOUTH KOREA MARKET, USD, SOUTH KOREA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, SOUTH KOREA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF THAILAND MARKET, LITRES, THAILAND, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF THAILAND MARKET, USD, THAILAND, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, THAILAND, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF VIETNAM MARKET, LITRES, VIETNAM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF VIETNAM MARKET, USD, VIETNAM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, VIETNAM, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET, LITRES, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC MARKET, USD, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, EUROPE, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, EUROPE, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF BELGIUM MARKET, LITRES, BELGIUM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF BELGIUM MARKET, USD, BELGIUM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, BELGIUM, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF FRANCE MARKET, LITRES, FRANCE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF FRANCE MARKET, USD, FRANCE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, FRANCE, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF GERMANY MARKET, LITRES, GERMANY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF GERMANY MARKET, USD, GERMANY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GERMANY, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF ITALY MARKET, LITRES, ITALY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF ITALY MARKET, USD, ITALY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, ITALY, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF NETHERLANDS MARKET, LITRES, NETHERLANDS, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF NETHERLANDS MARKET, USD, NETHERLANDS, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, NETHERLANDS, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RUSSIA MARKET, LITRES, RUSSIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RUSSIA MARKET, USD, RUSSIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, RUSSIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF SPAIN MARKET, LITRES, SPAIN, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF SPAIN MARKET, USD, SPAIN, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, SPAIN, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF TURKEY MARKET, LITRES, TURKEY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF TURKEY MARKET, USD, TURKEY, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, TURKEY, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF UNITED KINGDOM MARKET, LITRES, UNITED KINGDOM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF UNITED KINGDOM MARKET, USD, UNITED KINGDOM, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, UNITED KINGDOM, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF EUROPE MARKET, LITRES, REST OF EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF EUROPE MARKET, USD, REST OF EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF EUROPE, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF QATAR MARKET, LITRES, QATAR, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF QATAR MARKET, USD, QATAR, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, QATAR, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF SAUDI ARABIA MARKET, LITRES, SAUDI ARABIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF SAUDI ARABIA MARKET, USD, SAUDI ARABIA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, SAUDI ARABIA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MARKET, LITRES, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MARKET, USD, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF MIDDLE EAST MARKET, LITRES, REST OF MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF MIDDLE EAST MARKET, USD, REST OF MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF MIDDLE EAST, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, NORTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, NORTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, NORTH AMERICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, NORTH AMERICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF CANADA MARKET, LITRES, CANADA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF CANADA MARKET, USD, CANADA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, CANADA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF MEXICO MARKET, LITRES, MEXICO, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF MEXICO MARKET, USD, MEXICO, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, MEXICO, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF UNITED STATES MARKET, LITRES, UNITED STATES, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF UNITED STATES MARKET, USD, UNITED STATES, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, UNITED STATES, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF NORTH AMERICA MARKET, LITRES, REST OF NORTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF NORTH AMERICA MARKET, USD, REST OF NORTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF NORTH AMERICA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, LITRES, SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF RTD TEA MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY COUNTRY, %, SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF ARGENTINA MARKET, LITRES, ARGENTINA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF ARGENTINA MARKET, USD, ARGENTINA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, ARGENTINA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF BRAZIL MARKET, LITRES, BRAZIL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF BRAZIL MARKET, USD, BRAZIL, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, BRAZIL, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. VOLUME OF REST OF SOUTH AMERICA MARKET, LITRES, REST OF SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE OF REST OF SOUTH AMERICA MARKET, USD, REST OF SOUTH AMERICA, 2018 - 2030
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF RTD TEA MARKET SPLIT BY SUB DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, REST OF SOUTH AMERICA, 2023 VS 2030
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  2. MOST ACTIVE COMPANIES BY NUMBER OF STRATEGIC MOVES, COUNT, GLOBAL, 2020 - 2023
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  2. MOST ADOPTED STRATEGIES, COUNT, GLOBAL, 2020 - 2023
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  2. VALUE SHARE OF MAJOR PLAYERS, %, GLOBAL, 2023

RTD Tea Industry Segmentation

Green Tea, Herbal Tea, Iced Tea are covered as segments by Soft Drink Type. Aseptic packages, Glass Bottles, Metal Can, PET Bottles are covered as segments by Packaging Type. Off-trade, On-trade are covered as segments by Distribution Channel. Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America are covered as segments by Region.

  • Global RTD Tea has experienced significant growth in recent years driven by health-conscious trends and convenience in beverage choices. The market dynamics have been shaped not only by traditional tea-drinking cultures in countries like China, India, and Japan but also by the globalization of tastes. Green tea accounted for a significant share compared to all other RTD tea types. The market for green tea registered a CAGR of 6.07% from 2018 to 2023. The major factor driving the growth of RTD tea is growing consumers' inclination toward healthy beverage products. In 2022, around 50% of consumers across the world preferred green tea over other tea types.
  • Iced tea is the second-leading RTD tea type globally. This is attributed to increased consumption of iced tea across the regions. For instance, around 75 - 80% of tea consumed in the United States was iced as of 2022. Iced tea offers a diverse range of flavors to cater to varying taste preferences. With the growing health-conscious and diabetic population, companies are expected to use healthier sugar substitutes, such as stevia, coconut sugar, and organic honey, to add sweetness to the iced teas. Brands are expected to use healthier sugar substitutes, such as stevia, coconut sugar, and organic honey, to add sweetness to the iced teas in the future.
  • Herbal tea is projected to register the fastest CAGR value of 7.81% between 2024 and 2030. Herbal tea, in combination with antioxidants that help to boost the immune system, contains essential nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, and vitamin C. Products with immunity-boosting properties are becoming increasingly popular globally. This factor will further aid the market in the future.
Soft Drink Type Green Tea
Herbal Tea
Iced Tea
Other RTD Tea
Packaging Type Aseptic packages
Glass Bottles
Metal Can
PET Bottles
Distribution Channel Off-trade Convenience Stores
Online Retail
Supermarket/Hypermarket
Others
Distribution Channel On-trade
Region Africa Egypt
Nigeria
South Africa
Rest of Africa
Region Asia-Pacific Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
South Korea
Thailand
Vietnam
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Region Europe Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
Spain
Turkey
United Kingdom
Rest of Europe
Region Middle East Qatar
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Rest of Middle East
Region North America Canada
Mexico
United States
Rest of North America
Region South America Argentina
Brazil
Rest of South America
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Market Definition

  • Carbonated Soft Drinks (CSDs) - Carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) refer to non-alcoholic beverages that are carbonated and typically flavored, containing dissolved carbon dioxide to create effervescence. These beverages commonly include cola, lemon-lime, orange, and various fruit-flavored sodas. Marketed in cans, bottles, or fountain dispense.
  • Juices - We have considered packaged juices which encompass non-alcoholic beverages derived from fruits, vegetables, or a combination thereof, processed and sealed in various packaging formats such as bottles, cartons, or pouches. Excluding fresh juices, this market segment involves commercially prepared and preserved juices, often with added preservatives and flavors.
  • Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Tea and RTD Coffee - Ready-to-Drink (RTD) tea and RTD coffee are pre-packaged, non-alcoholic beverages that are brewed and prepared for consumption without further dilution. RTD tea typically includes various tea varieties, infused with flavors and sweeteners, and comes in bottles, cans, or cartons. Similarly, RTD coffee involves pre-brewed coffee formulations, often mixed with milk, sugar, or flavorings, and is conveniently packaged for on-the-go consumption.
  • Energy Drinks - Energy drinks are non-alcoholic beverages formulated to provide a quick boost of energy and alertness. Whereas, sports drinks are beverages designed to hydrate and replenish electrolytes, particularly after physical exertion, exercise, or intense activity
Keyword Definition
Carbonated Soft Drinks Carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) are a combination of carbonated water and flavouring, sweetened by sugar or a non-sugar sweeteners.
Standard Cola Standard Cola is defined as the original flavor of cola soda.
Diet Cola A cola-based soft drink containing no or low amounts of sugar
Fruit Flavored Carbonates A carbonated beverage prepared from fruit juice/fruit flavor with carbonated water and containing sugar, dextrose, invert sugar or liquid glucose either singly or in combination. It may contain peel oil and fruit essences.
Juice Juice is a drink made from the extraction or pressing of the natural liquid contained in fruit and vegetables.
100% Juice Fruit/vegetable juice made from fruit in the form of its juice with no water added to make up the volume. It is not permitted to add sugars, sweeteners, preservatives, flavourings or colourings to fruit juice.
Juice Drinks (up to 24% Juice) Fruit/vegetable juice drinks with up to 24% fruits/vegetable extract.
Nectars (25-99% Juice) Juices that can have between 25 and 99% of fruit, with the minimum legal limits defined depending on the type of fruit
Juice concentrates Juice Concentrates are those form of juices when most of this liquid is removed resulting in a thick, syrupy product known as juice concentrate.
RTD Coffee Packaged coffee beverages that are sold in a prepared form and are ready for consumption at the time of purchase.
Iced Coffee An iced coffee is a cold version of coffee, usually a combination of hot espresso and milk with ice added to it.
Cold Brew Coffee Cold brew also called cold water extraction or cold pressing is made by steeping ground coffee in room-temperature water for several hours.
RTD Tea Ready-to-drink (RTD) tea is a packaged tea product ready for immediate consumption without brewing or preparation
Iced Tea Ice tea or iced tea is a drink made from tea without milk but with sugar and sometimes fruit flavourings, drunk cold.
Green Tea Green tea is a tea beverage which promotes mental alertness, relieving digestive symptoms and promoting weight loss.
Herbal Tea Herbal tea beverages are made from the infusion or decoction of herbs, spices, or other plant material in hot water.
Energy Drink A type of drink containing stimulant compounds, usually caffeine, which is marketed as providing mental and physical stimulation. They may or may not be carbonated and may also contain sugar, other sweeteners, or herbal extracts, among numerous possible ingredients.
Sugar-free or Low-calories Energy Drinks Sugar-free or Low-calories Energy Drinks are sugar-free, artificially sweetened energy drinks with few or no calories.
Traditional Energy Drink Traditional Energy Drinks are functional soft drinks containing ingredients designed to boost the consumer's energy.
Natural/Oraganic Energy Drinks Natural/Organic energy drinks are energy drinks free of artificial sweeteners and synthetic colorings. Instead, they contain naturally derived ingredients such as green tea, yerba mate, and botanical extracts.
Energy Shots A small but highly concentrated energy drink that contains large amounts of caffeine and/or other stimulants. The quantity is comparatively smaller compared to energy drinks.
Sports Drink Sports drinks are beverages designed specifically for the rapid supply of fluid, carbohydrates, and electrolytes before, during or after exercise.
Isotonic Isotonic drinks contain similar concentrations of salt and sugar as in the human body, and are designed to quickly replace fluids lost during exercise but with an increase of carbohydrate.
Hypertonic Hypertonic drinks have a higher concentration of salt and sugar than the human body. They are best drunk after exercise as it is important to replace glycogen levels quickly after exercise.
Hypotonic Hypotonic drinks are designed to quickly replace fluids lost during exercise. They have very low carbohydrate content and a lower concentration of salt and sugar than the human body.
Electrolyte-Enhanced Water Electrolyte water is water infused with electrically-charged minerals, such as sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium.
Protein-based Sport Drinks Protein-based sports drinks are those sports drinks which has added protein in it that will improve performance and reduce muscle protein breakdown.
On-Trade The on-trade refers to places that sell beverages for immediate consumption on the premises like bars, restaurants, and pubs
Off-Trade Off-trade usually means places like liquor stores, supermarkets and other places where you don't consume the beverage right away.
Convenience Store A retail business that provides the public with a convenient location to quickly purchase a wide variety of consumable products and services, generally food and gasoline.
Specialty store A specialty store is a shop/store that carries a deep assortment of brands, styles, or models within a relatively narrow category of goods
Online Retail Online retail is a type of eCommerce whereby a business sells goods or services directly to consumers from a website.
Aseptic Packaging Aseptic packaging refers to the filling of a cold, commercially sterile product under sterile conditions into a presterilized container and closure under sterile conditions to form a seal that effectively excludes microorganisms. These includes tetra packs, cartons, pouches etc.
PET Bottle PET bottle means a bottle made of polyethylene terephthalate.
Metal Cans Metal containers made of aluminum or tin- plated or zinc-plated steel, which are commonly used for packaging food, beverages or other products.
Disposable Cups Disposable Cup means a cup or other container designed for single use to serve beverages, such as water, cold drinks, hot drinks and alcoholic beverages.
Gen Z A way of referring to the group of people who were born in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Millenial Anyone born between 1981 and 1996 (ages 23 to 38 in 2019) is considered a Millennial
Taurine Taurine is an amino acid that supports immune health and nervous system function.
Bars & Pubs It is a drinking establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises.
Café It is a foodservice establishment serving refreshments (mainly coffee) and light meals.
On the go It means doing / dealing with while busily engaged with something and not diverting plans in order to accommodate.
Internet Penetration The Internet Penetration Rate corresponds to the percentage of the total population of a given country or region that uses the Internet.
Vending Machine A machine that dispenses small articles such as food, drinks, or cigarettes when a coin or token is inserted
Discount store A discount store or discounter offers a retail format in which products are sold at prices that are in principle lower than an actual or supposed "full retail price". Discounters rely on bulk purchasing and efficient distribution to keep down costs.
Clean Label Clean label on the beverage market are drinks that are made from few ingredients of natural origin and are not or only slightly processed.
Caffeine An alkaloid compound which is a stimulant of the central nervous system. It is mainly used recreationally, as a mild cognitive enhancer to increase alertness and attentional performance.
Extreme sport Action sports, adventure sports or extreme sports are activities perceived as involving a high degree of risk.
High-intensity interval training It incorporates several rounds that alternate between several minutes of high intensity movements to significantly increase the heart rate to at least 80% of one's maximum heart rate, followed by short periods of lower intensity movements.
Shelf life The length of time for which an item remains usable, fit for consumption, or saleable.
Cream Soda Cream soda is a sweet soft drink. Generally flavored with vanilla and based on the taste of an ice cream float
Root Beer Root beer is a sweet North American soft drink traditionally made using the root bark of the sassafras tree Sassafras albidum or the vine of Smilax ornata as the primary flavor. Root beer is typically, but not exclusively, non-alcoholic, caffeine-free, sweet, and carbonated.
Vanilla Soda A carbonated soft drink flavoured with vanilla.
Dairy-Free A product that does not contain any milk or milk products from cows, sheep or goats.
Caffeine-Free Energy Drinks Caffeine-free energy drinks rely on other ingredients to boost the energy. Popular choices include amino acids, B vitamins, and electrolytes.
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RTD Tea Market Research FAQs

The Global RTD Tea Market size is expected to reach USD 70.74 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 7.25% to reach USD 107.66 billion by 2030.

In 2024, the Global RTD Tea Market size is expected to reach USD 70.74 billion.

PepsiCo, Inc., Suntory Holdings Limited, The Coca-Cola Company, Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corporation and Uni-President Enterprises Corp. are the major companies operating in the Global RTD Tea Market.

In the Global RTD Tea Market, the Iced Tea segment accounts for the largest share by soft drink type.

In 2024, Asia-Pacific accounts for the largest share by region in the Global RTD Tea Market.

In 2023, the Global RTD Tea Market size was estimated at 70.74 billion. The report covers the Global RTD Tea Market historical market size for years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Global RTD Tea Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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RTD Tea Market SIZE & SHARE ANALYSIS - GROWTH TRENDS & FORECASTS UP TO 2030

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