Where in the World is PEPSI NOT Sold? (or Left!) 🥤🚫 (2026)

Where in the world can you NOT buy a can of Pepsi? Discover every single country and sovereign territory across the globe where Pepsi is legally restricted by trade embargoes, completely exited, never opened, or actively sold today! From the historic 1974 Soviet Union trade agreement to the 2022 flagship concentrate suspension in Russia, the strict trade embargoes in Cuba and North Korea, the 1979 nationalization in Iran, and the recent supermarket disputes in Europe, this animated world map breaks down the soft-drink landscape across all 209 nations. 📊 GLOBAL SUMMARY: 🟢 SOLD HERE (199 Countries): Official licensed bottling partners and nationwide retail distribution (USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Egypt, India, Japan, Australia, Saudi Arabia and more). 🟡 RETURNED (2 Countries): Historic re-entries after past exits (Myanmar via local bottling partners; Indonesia with a new flagship facility). 🚪 BRAND LEFT (1 Country): Russia (In 2022, production of original Pepsi-Cola concentrate was officially discontinued and replaced by local beverages). 🔴 BANNED (3 Countries): Restricted by sovereign trade sanctions and embargoes (Cuba, North Korea, Iran). ⚪ NEVER OPENED (4 Countries): Sovereign nations with no official corporate bottlers or authorized direct presence (Central African Republic, Sao Tome & Principe, Eritrea, Comoros). Which beverage brand would you like to see mapped next? Share your thoughts in the comments! ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ ⚖️ EDUCATIONAL & TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ This video is an educational and documentary data-journalism project created through original digital animation, creative video editing, and custom motion graphics design. All geographic and business distribution statuses displayed in this video are based on publicly verified business records, corporate disclosures, and international trade records. "Pepsi", "Pepsi-Cola", "Pepsi Globe", and related brand marks are registered trademarks of PepsiCo, Inc. This video is an independent educational animation produced by Geo Map Animations and is NOT affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by PepsiCo, Inc. All brand marks and names are referenced strictly under the Nominative Fair Use doctrine (17 U.S.C. § 107) for geographic identification, economic reporting, and educational purposes.