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Global rankings: The top 10 consumers of carbonated soft drinks

Simon Osuji by Simon Osuji
March 10, 2025
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The global consumption of carbonated beverages remains strong, with two-thirds of consumers drinking them at least weekly.

Consumer preferences are shifting, particularly with younger generations such as Gen Z and Millennials increasing their intake, while older consumers are reducing consumption due to health concerns.

There is, however, a notable rise in demand for low-sugar or sugar-free options, with nearly one in three consumers actively seeking these alternatives

According to World of Facts, the top 10 nations where people drink the most soft drinks per year, with the United States leading the list.

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Global soft drink consumption rankings

The table below presents the annual per capita consumption of carbonated soft drinks in litres:

Rank Country Litres per Person (Annually)

1

United States

216

2

Argentina

155

3

Chile

141

4

Mexico

137

5

Ireland

126

6

Canada

119.8

7

Norway

119.8

8

Uruguay

113

9

Belgium

102.9

10

Australia

100.1

Why are soft drinks so popular?

Several factors contribute to the high consumption of carbonated soft drinks, including:

✔ Cultural Preferences – In many countries, soft drinks are a default choice for refreshments, often preferred over water.

✔ Marketing & Advertising – Aggressive branding and marketing campaigns by major beverage companies influence consumption patterns.

✔ Availability & Affordability – Soft drinks are readily available in restaurants, supermarkets, and vending machines at relatively low prices.

✔ Dietary Habits – In some nations, carbonated beverages are deeply ingrained in traditional and modern diets.

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Health concerns and shifting trends

While soft drinks remain popular, concerns over their high sugar content, obesity risks, and links to diabetes have led to:

Declining Consumption in Some Countries – Nations like the United States and Mexico have introduced sugar taxes to curb excessive consumption.

Rise of Sugar-Free Alternatives – The demand for diet sodas, flavoured water, and healthier beverage choices is increasing.

Health-Conscious Movements – More people are opting for natural juices, herbal teas, and sparkling water as substitutes.

The future of soft drink consumption

With growing awareness of health risks associated with excessive soda intake, governments and health organisations are advocating for better dietary choices. While soft drinks remain a favourite, consumer preferences are evolving towards healthier alternatives.

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