Costa Rica Beer Market Insights 2017 Summary GlobalData’s Costa Rica Beer Market Insights 2017 report provides a complete overview of the Costa Rica beer industry structure offering a comprehensive insight into historical background trends, 2016 performance and 2017 outlook. Scope Covering...
While mature spirits categories continued to be negatively affected by the rising penetration of contraband in Costa Rica in 2016, dynamic growth rates were registered in wine and RTDs, categories in which products continue to gain popularity among a broader base of mature and young consumers across the country. Sales trends in beer during...
As the rising consumer base of younger middle-income consumers continues to demand value-added drinking experiences, demand for craft beers continued to gain additional momentum in Costa Rica during 2016, dictating the pace in terms of innovation and new launches. Good examples of such developments included by local small-scale operators such...
RTDs continued to experience positive growth momentum in Costa Rica during 2016, with sales driven by the rising popularity of spirit-based RTDs and wine-based RTDs, with these products becoming more attractive to younger local consumers, many of whom feel attracted by the sweet flavour profiles that tend to characterise these products. In...
The range of wine on offer in Costa Rica continues to expand as the category increasingly approaches maturity as a broader base of middle-income and high-income consumers become more familiar with the range of options available in the category in terms of product quality, pricing levels, country and region of origin, grape varietals and flavour...
The constant threat to legitimate sales of spirits from the clandestine trade in contraband products continues to have a negative effect on the sales potential of the most popular spirits brands in Costa Rica. Nevertheless, affordable pricing and strong recognition of the leading brands remained the main drivers of legitimate sales of spirits...