Parent Product
Sparkling Soft Drink
HS Code
220210
Last Updated
2026-07-09
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Cola market coverage spans 135 countries.
- 359 exporter companies and 279 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 627 supplier- and manufacturer-linked transactions are summarized across the top 13 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers & manufacturers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-07-09.
Global Supplier & Manufacturer Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Cola
Analyze 627 supplier-linked transactions across the top 13 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Cola.
Cola Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Cola to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Cola: United States (+141.1%), South Africa (-57.2%), Mexico (+49.2%).
Cola Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-08, benchmark Cola country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2026-01, countries with visible Cola transaction unit prices: Singapore (8.43 USD / kg), Peru (1.08 USD / kg).
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 | 2026-06 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | +27.5% | 20 | 8.43 USD / kg (3,152.4 kg) | 8.43 USD / kg (3,152.4 kg) | 8.43 USD / kg (4,728.6 kg) | 8.43 USD / kg (8,669.1 kg) | - (-) | 8.43 USD / kg (4,728.6 kg) | ||||||
| Peru | -24.7% | 374 | 0.98 USD / kg (116,699.409 kg) | 0.92 USD / kg (133,743.059 kg) | 0.99 USD / kg (137,382.751 kg) | 1.03 USD / kg (97,035.07 kg) | 1.14 USD / kg (122,699.101 kg) | 1.08 USD / kg (139,737.55 kg) | ||||||
| Ecuador | - | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Netherlands | +4.3% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Mexico | +49.2% | 169 | 0.06 USD / kg (1,238,385.379 kg) | 0.08 USD / kg (906,321.323 kg) | 0.12 USD / kg (1,122,114.195 kg) | 0.07 USD / kg (1,767,732.876 kg) | 0.09 USD / kg (1,158,636.802 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Colombia | +21.8% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.56 USD / kg (1,377.93 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Nicaragua | -14.6% | 1 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 0.48 USD / kg (625.27 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Afghanistan | +2.2% | 22 | 0.32 USD / kg (83,874.5 kg) | 0.32 USD / kg (47,120 kg) | 0.32 USD / kg (118,977 kg) | 0.32 USD / kg (212,628 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United States | +141.1% | 7 | 2.76 USD / kg (4,260 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 5.55 USD / kg (52,854 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| Panama | -45.9% | 22 | - (-) | - (-) | 0.97 USD / kg (285,339 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
Cola Global Supply Chain Coverage
638 companies
359 exporters and 279 importers are mapped for Cola.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Cola, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Cola Export Supplier & Manufacturer Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
359 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Cola. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Cola Top Exporters, Manufacturers, and Supplier Profiles
Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 359 total exporter companies in the Cola supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Hong Kong)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Serbia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
Exporting Countries: Russia
Supplying Products: Sparkling Soft Drink, Cola
(Uzbekistan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Beverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Exporting Countries: Russia
Supplying Products: Sparkling Soft Drink, Cola
(Ukraine)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Services And Drinking Places
Value Chain Roles: Retail
(Mongolia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
Exporting Countries: Russia
Supplying Products: Sparkling Soft Drink, Cola
(Afghanistan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingOthers
Exporting Countries: Russia
Supplying Products: Sparkling Soft Drink, Cola, Lemon-Lime Soda
Cola Global Exporter Coverage
359 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Cola supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Cola opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.
Top Exporting Countries for Cola (HS Code 220210) in 2024
For Cola in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 1,197,119,578 kg | 1,386,133,850.122 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 1,417,047,513 kg | 1,226,223,392.831 USD |
| 3 | Thailand | 831,744,523 kg | 824,813,802.7 USD |
| 4 | Poland | 931,376,091 kg | 699,848,219 USD |
| 5 | United States | 659,421,204 kg | 675,064,219 USD |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 566,828,269.712 kg | 640,462,041.437 USD |
| 7 | Mexico | 601,832,453 kg | 599,642,240 USD |
| 8 | Italy | 460,787,642 kg | 556,492,533.717 USD |
| 9 | Belgium | 376,255,846.46 kg | 436,115,912.574 USD |
| 10 | Hungary | 488,853,448 kg | 406,036,082 USD |
Cola Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Cola Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
279 importer companies are mapped for Cola demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Cola Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(Russia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: Russia, Armenia
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Russia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Turkiye)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Kazakhstan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-06-09
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
279 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Cola.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Cola buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.
Top Import Demand Countries for Cola (HS Code 220210) in 2024
For Cola in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 1,389,383,320.172 kg | 1,857,648,216 USD |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 935,773,301 kg | 859,983,548.451 USD |
| 3 | Netherlands | 849,014,380 kg | 786,209,558.47 USD |
| 4 | Germany | 789,116,795 kg | 781,696,821.007 USD |
| 5 | Belgium | 786,641,701.44 kg | 733,720,872.228 USD |
| 6 | Canada | 392,127,184.218 kg | 550,855,628.424 USD |
| 7 | Ireland | 415,013,354 kg | 409,035,849.072 USD |
| 8 | Australia | 253,419,301.698 kg | 368,701,283.928 USD |
| 9 | Poland | 275,641,669.729 kg | 328,998,351 USD |
| 10 | Sweden | 216,344,264 kg | 306,233,536.787 USD |
Cola Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Cola origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormReady-to-Drink (Carbonated)
Industry PositionBranded Processed Beverage (CPG)
Market
Cola is a globally standardized carbonated soft drink category dominated by multinational brand owners that often supply proprietary concentrate or syrup to extensive local bottling networks. Because finished beverages are bulky and packaging-intensive, production is widely distributed across major consumer regions, while international trade can be more pronounced in concentrates/syrups and in regional cross-border flows of packaged product. Market dynamics are strongly shaped by public-health policy (sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, labeling, marketing restrictions) and accelerating reformulation toward low/no-sugar variants. Input cost volatility (sweeteners, aluminum/PET, CO₂) and packaging sustainability expectations are persistent global profitability and compliance drivers.
Market GrowthMixed (medium-term outlook)mature category in many high-income markets with ongoing mix-shift toward low/no-sugar variants; growth pockets persist in some emerging markets and in away-from-home channels
Specification
Major VarietiesRegular (sugar-sweetened) cola, Low/no-calorie (diet/zero) cola, Caffeine-free cola, Flavored cola variants (e.g., vanilla/cherry), Fountain cola (syrup/post-mix) and packaged RTD cola
Physical Attributes
- Carbonated beverage with cola flavor profile and dark color (commonly from caramel coloring)
- Acidic and sweet taste balance; carbonation level and sweetness intensity are key sensory specifications
- Pack format influences perceived carbonation retention and flavor stability (can, PET, glass, bag-in-box for fountain)
Compositional Metrics
- Sweetener system specification (sucrose, glucose-fructose syrup/HFCS, and/or high-intensity sweeteners depending on variant and market)
- Acidity/pH control using food acids (commonly phosphoric acid and/or citric acid depending on formulation)
- Carbonation (dissolved CO₂) targets as a key quality parameter
Packaging
- Aluminum cans
- PET bottles
- Glass bottles (returnable or one-way in some markets)
- Bag-in-box syrup for fountain dispensing
ProcessingFormulated beverage produced via syrup preparation/blending, carbonation (for RTD), and hygienic filling/seaming/cappingMicrobiological control focuses on treated water, sanitation, and closed handling; preservatives may be used in some formulations depending on pH, packaging, and distribution conditions
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Ingredient procurement (water, sweeteners, acids, flavor concentrate/syrup, CO₂) -> syrup preparation/blending -> carbonation (RTD) -> filling and sealing -> secondary packaging -> ambient distribution -> retail/foodservice
- For fountain: concentrate/syrup -> bag-in-box distribution -> dispensing with carbonated water at point of sale
Demand Drivers
- Brand loyalty and consistent sensory profile across markets
- On-the-go and immediate-consumption occasions supported by convenience retail, vending, and foodservice
- Price promotions and multipack formats in modern trade
- Growth of low/no-sugar variants where sugar intake concerns and regulations influence consumer choice
Temperature
- Ambient logistics are typical; avoid freezing and excessive heat that can impact package integrity, carbonation pressure, and flavor stability
- Chilling prior to consumption is common for serving quality but is not generally required for distribution
Shelf Life
- Shelf-stable at ambient conditions; best-before life depends on packaging, formulation, and storage conditions, with carbonation retention and flavor stability as primary quality constraints after opening
Risks
Regulatory And Public Health Policy HighSugar-sweetened beverage taxes, front-of-pack labeling, portion-size rules, and marketing restrictions can rapidly reshape demand and require reformulation and portfolio shifts; compliance differences across jurisdictions add complexity for global brand owners and bottlers.Maintain a balanced portfolio (regular and low/no-sugar), invest in reformulation capability and regulatory intelligence, and align labeling/claims governance across markets.
Packaging Regulation MediumTightening rules on single-use packaging, recycled-content mandates, deposit-return systems, and EPR fees can materially affect packaging availability, cost, and design requirements across regions.Diversify packaging formats, increase recycled-content readiness, and design for recyclability with region-specific compliance roadmaps.
Input Cost Volatility MediumSweeteners, CO₂, and packaging inputs (aluminum and PET resin) can experience price and availability swings, affecting margins and pricing decisions in competitive retail environments.Use multi-sourcing, hedging/contracting strategies where feasible, and flexible formulation/pack-mix planning to adapt to input shocks.
Water Availability And Quality MediumWater scarcity, drought, or local water-quality incidents can disrupt plant operations and generate reputational and licensing risk in water-stressed basins.Implement site-level water-risk assessments, efficiency and reuse projects, and basin engagement with transparent performance targets.
Food Safety LowWhile acidic, carbonated beverages are generally lower-risk than many foods, contamination risks can still arise from water treatment failures, foreign material, or packaging integrity issues.Maintain robust HACCP-based controls, validated water treatment, hygienic design, and in-line inspection (e.g., container integrity and foreign-material controls).
Sustainability
- Packaging waste and circularity expectations (especially PET bottles and aluminum cans), including extended producer responsibility (EPR) and recycled-content requirements in multiple jurisdictions
- Water stewardship and local water-stress exposure for beverage manufacturing sites
- Greenhouse-gas footprint from packaging materials and cold-chain/point-of-sale refrigeration where used
- Agricultural and land-use impacts associated with sweetener supply chains (e.g., sugarcane and sugar beet)
Labor & Social
- Public health scrutiny related to added sugar consumption, including marketing restrictions and product reformulation pressure
- Responsible marketing to children and compliance with evolving labeling rules
- Labor and human-rights due diligence expectations in upstream agricultural inputs (notably sugar supply chains in some origins)
FAQ
Is cola typically produced locally or traded internationally as a finished drink?Both occur, but production is often local or regional because finished cola is bulky and packaging-heavy; international trade is also common for concentrates/syrups that are shipped to bottlers and then blended, carbonated, and packaged locally.
What are common additives used in cola formulations?Commonly used ingredients and additives in cola formulations can include caramel coloring, food acids (often phosphoric acid and/or citric acid), caffeine (in caffeinated variants), and sweeteners (sugar/HFCS and/or high-intensity sweeteners for diet/zero variants). Some formulations may also use preservatives such as benzoates or sorbates depending on product design and distribution needs.
What is the single biggest global risk to cola market stability?Regulatory and public-health policy changes affecting sugar-sweetened beverages—such as taxes, labeling, marketing restrictions, and reformulation requirements—are the most material global risk because they can quickly shift demand and force product and portfolio changes.
Sources
Cola Country Coverage for Suppliers, Manufacturers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Cola market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
Austria
Kazakhstan
South Korea
Netherlands
Germany
Nicaragua
Switzerland
Thailand
United States
Poland
United Kingdom
France
All country market pages: Austria, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Netherlands, Germany, Nicaragua, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Poland, United Kingdom, France, Mexico, Belgium, Canada, Turkiye, China, Ireland, Azerbaijan, Vietnam, Australia, El Salvador, Hungary, Sweden, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Norway, Czechia, Romania, Serbia, United Arab Emirates, Cambodia, Slovakia, New Zealand, South Africa, Portugal, Botswana, Iran, Finland, Chile, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Singapore, Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Zambia, Croatia, Guatemala, Ukraine, Slovenia, Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lithuania, Tanzania, Albania, Cyprus, Kyrgyzstan, Uganda, Honduras, Macedonia, Andorra, Afghanistan, Armenia, Argentina, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bolivia, Brazil, Bahamas, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iceland, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Sri Lanka, Liberia, Lesotho, Latvia, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, Madagascar, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nepal, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Paraguay, Qatar, Senegal, Swaziland, Togo, Tunisia, Uruguay, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Zimbabwe
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