Growth in Packaged Beverage Sales: 2000-2006
Growth in Packaged Beverage Sales: 2000-2006
Sales of traditional containers have grown dramatically: from 182 billion units sold in 2000 to 215 billion sold in 2006
Traditional beverage containers are defined as refillable and one-way glass bottles, PET and HDPE plastic bottles (excluding milk jugs), steel (bi-metal) cans, and aluminum cans.
| 2000 | 2002 | 2005 | 2006 | |||||
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| Beverage Type | billion units | market share | billion units | market share | billion units | market share | billion units | market share |
Carbonated |
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| Carbonated Soft drinks | 90.4 | 48% | 88.6 | 46% | 88.6 | 41% | 88 | 39% |
| Beer | 59.5 | 31% | 59.7 | 31% | 61.7 | 29% | 63.3 | 28% |
| Domestic Sparkling water | 1.2 | 1% | 1.6 | 1% | 1.4 | 1% | 1.5 | 1% |
| Subtotal carbonated | 151.2 | 80% | 149.9 | 78% | 151.7 | 71% | 152.8 | 68% |
Noncarbonated, non-alcoholic |
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| Domestic noncarbonated water | 11.7 | 6% | 16.8 | 9% | 29.8 | 14% | 35.8 | 16% |
| Sports drinks | 2.5 | 1% | 3.6 | 2% | 4.8 | 2% | 5.5 | 2% |
| Fruit beverages | 15.5 | 8% | 16.3 | 8% | 16.9 | 8% | 16.4 | 7% |
| Ready-to-drink tea | 4.8 | 3% | 3.7 | 2% | 4.7 | 2% | 6.1 | 3% |
| Energy drinks | 0.2 | 0% | 0.5 | 0% | 1.8 | 1% | 2.8 | 1% |
| Subtotal noncarbonated nonalcoholic | 34.7 | 18% | 40.9 | 21% | 58 | 27% | 66.6 | 29% |
Noncarbonated alcoholic |
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| Domestic Table wine | 2.2 | 1% | 1.9 | 1% | 2.6 | 1% | 2.6 | 1% |
| spirits (liquor) | 1.9 | 1% | 2 | 1% | 2.2 | 1% | 2.2 | 1% |
| Subtotal Noncarbonated alcoholic | 4.1 | 2% | 3.9 | 2% | 4.8 | 2% | 4.8 | 2% |
| Subtotal noncarbonated | 38.8 | 20% | 44.80 | 23% | 62.80 | 29% | 71.40 | 31% |
| total | 190 | 100% | 194.7 | 101% | 214.5 | 100% | 224.2 | 99% |
