In this article, we will be looking at the 5 most consumed beverages in the world. If you want to see our detailed analysis of the global beverage industry, you can go directly to the 20 Most Consumed Beverages in the World.
5. Tequila
Global Search Volume: 1.2 Million
Number of Mentions: 2
Tequila is a distilled liquor most commonly consumed in Mexico. It is prepared from the fermented juice of a Mexican plant called agave and is usually colourless and unaged. The beverage contains approximately 40%-50% alcohol. When mixed with lime juice and some orange flavour liquor, tequila prepares the all-famous Margarita cocktail.
4. Tea
Global Search Volume: 1.2 Million
Number of Mentions: 3
With a staggering 1.2 million global search volume, tea is our list’s fourth most consumed beverage in the world. Tea is one of the most consumed non-alcoholic beverages produced by boiling young tea leaves in water. The leaves used to make tea are classified based on their origin, for instance, countries including China, Indonesia, Africa, Cyeleone, and Japan are popular for their tea plantation. Moreover, the beverage is categorised into different types, including but not limited to green tea, black tea, and Oolong tea.
3. Wine
Global Search Volume: 1.2 Million
Number of Mentions: 4
With a global search volume of 1.2 million, wine is one of the oldest and 3rd most consumed beverages on our list. The beverage is prepared by fermentation of sweet fruits, including grapes, peaches, and blackberries. Moreover, wine is characterised based on the fermented fruit used in its preparation, the region, and its oldness in terms of years. Its sweetness, colour, and aroma further characterise the beverage. Red wine, white wine, and sparkling wine are a few popular types of wines consumed around the globe.
2. Water
Global Search Volume: 1.8 Million
Number of Mentions: 4
Water is unanimously considered one of the most natural and healthiest beverages to consume. While water is an important base ingredient used to prepare almost all other beverages, consuming water daily in its natural state is essential for a healthy life. According to Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, daily water intake prevents dehydration, helps regulate body temperature, induces clear thinking, and helps regulate mood.
1. Coffee
Global Search Volume: 16.4 Million
Number of Mentions: 4
With a global search volume of 16.4 million, coffee is the most consumed beverage in the world, according to our hypothesis. Coffee falls under the non-alcoholic hot beverage category and is prepared by brewing roasted and ground seeds in the coffee plant. There are various types of coffee, but some of the most common types consumed worldwide include latte, espresso, mocha, and cappuccino. It is widely consumed as an instant source of caffeine. People worldwide consume it to start the day, thus making it one of the most profitable international commodities and the most consumed beverage in the world.
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