Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food - Germany

Germany

Highlights

Revenue in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market amounts to US$170.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.43% (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$2.05 are generated in 2024.
In the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 15.45m kg by 2029. The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.9% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.2kg in 2024.

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Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureMethodology

The German market for baby cereals and other dried baby food is experiencing subdued growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences and economic challenges. Despite this, the market is expected to continue growing due to increasing awareness about healthy baby nutrition and the convenience of online purchasing options.

Customer preferences: With the rise of health-conscious parents in Germany, there has been a growing demand for organic and natural baby food options. This trend is further fueled by the increasing awareness of the benefits of a plant-based diet and the importance of avoiding artificial ingredients. As a result, we are seeing a surge in the availability and popularity of organic and clean-label baby cereals and other dried baby food products. This shift towards healthier options is also influenced by the growing number of millennial parents who prioritize wholesome and nutrient-dense foods for their children.

Trends in the market: In Germany, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards more organic and natural products. This trend is driven by the growing health consciousness among parents and the increasing demand for clean label products. Additionally, there is a rise in demand for personalized baby food options, with companies offering customized blends based on a child's specific dietary needs. These trends are expected to continue, with a focus on transparency and sustainability, creating opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and differentiate their products.

Local special circumstances: In Germany, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market is heavily influenced by the country's strict regulations on food safety and labeling. The market is also affected by the cultural trend towards organic and natural food products, leading to a demand for organic baby food options. Additionally, the country's high income levels and emphasis on quality products drive the market for premium baby food brands. These unique factors differentiate the market from others and shape its dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market within The Food market in Germany is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. The country's stable economic conditions, favorable regulatory environment, and strong investment in healthcare infrastructure have contributed to the growth of the market. Additionally, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and the aging population in the country have led to an increased demand for healthy and convenient baby food options. Moreover, the growing trend of health and wellness among consumers has also influenced the market, as parents are increasingly opting for organic and natural baby food products. Overall, these macroeconomic factors are expected to continue driving the growth of the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market in Germany.

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.