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Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food - Colombia

Colombia
  • Revenue in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market amounts to US$53.63m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.80% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$2bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.02 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 6.97m kg by 2029. The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.7% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market covers prepared baby food that comes in powdered form and is designed to be mixed with a liquid, such as water or breast milk, to create a semi-solid food product for infants and young children. It is usually made from muesli, rice cereals, and/or grain-based porridge. This type of baby food is easy to digest and enriched with essential vitamins and minerals.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram). The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption, out-of-home consumption is not included.

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In-Scope

  • Different types of rice, oatmeal, and multigrain cereals, such as Nestlé Cerelac, Gerber Whole Wheat baby cereals, and Happy Baby Organics oatmeal cereals
  • Porridges
  • Nutritional powder mixes

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cereals and flour not exclusively intended for babies
  • Prepared baby food, such as HiPP baby food jars
  • Snacks such as Happy Baby Organics Superfood Puffs
  • Infant formula, such as Nestlé LACTOGEN 1 Infant Formula Powder
  • Out-of-home consumption

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Colombia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as low birth rates and economic challenges. Despite this, the market is still driven by increasing health awareness and the convenience of online services.

Customer preferences:
The trend towards healthy and organic eating has also influenced the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Colombia. Parents are increasingly looking for natural and organic options for their babies, leading to a rise in demand for organic baby cereals and dried food products. This shift in consumer preferences is driven by a growing awareness of the benefits of organic foods and a desire for healthier options for their little ones.

Trends in the market:
In Colombia, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market within the Baby Food Market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural baby food products. This trend is being driven by parents' growing concern for their children's health and nutrition. As a result, there is an increase in product innovation and marketing efforts to promote these healthier options. Additionally, there is a rise in e-commerce platforms, making it easier for parents to access and purchase these products. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years, presenting opportunities for industry stakeholders to cater to this growing consumer demand.

Local special circumstances:
In Colombia, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market is heavily influenced by the country's rich agricultural resources. Locally grown fruits and vegetables are often used in baby food products, providing unique and diverse flavors. Additionally, the Colombian government has implemented various regulations to ensure the safety and quality of baby food products. These factors contribute to a strong market for baby food in Colombia, catering to the specific needs and preferences of the local population.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending patterns, government regulations, and overall economic stability. In Colombia, the market is greatly impacted by the country's economic health, which has been improving steadily in recent years. Additionally, favorable government policies and investments in healthcare infrastructure have contributed to the growth of the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market. However, the market is also affected by global economic trends, such as fluctuations in exchange rates and trade policies. Moreover, the rising middle-class population and increasing disposable income are driving the demand for high-quality and nutritious baby food products, further fueling the growth of the market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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