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Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food - Myanmar

Myanmar
  • Revenue in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market amounts to US$10.10m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.66% (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$0.18 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market, volume is expected to amount to 1.80m kg by 2029. The Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.8% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food market is expected to amount to 0.0kg 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 Myanmar is experiencing minimal growth, impacted by factors such as limited availability and affordability of these products. Despite rising health awareness among consumers, the market faces challenges due to the country's economic conditions and lack of infrastructure for online sales.

Customer preferences:
With the rise in health consciousness and concerns about food safety, parents in Myanmar are increasingly opting for organic and natural baby cereals and other dried baby food products. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the benefits of chemical-free and non-GMO ingredients in promoting a child's overall well-being. Additionally, the increasing number of working parents and the convenience of ready-to-eat baby food options have also contributed to the growth of this market segment.

Trends in the market:
In Myanmar, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for organic and natural products. This trend is driven by growing health consciousness among parents, who are increasingly aware of the potential harmful effects of artificial ingredients. As a result, there has been an increase in the availability of organic baby food options in the market. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders, such as the need for companies to adapt and innovate their product offerings to cater to this growing demand. Additionally, this trend could also present opportunities for partnerships and collaborations with local farmers and suppliers to source organic ingredients.

Local special circumstances:
In Myanmar, the Baby Cereals & Other Dried Baby Food Market of the Baby Food Market is influenced by the country's unique geographical and cultural factors. Due to its diverse landscape and rural population, traditional feeding practices are still prevalent, leading to a lower demand for packaged baby food. Additionally, the country's regulatory environment, which restricts certain ingredients and packaging materials, poses challenges for international baby food brands. These factors contribute to a slower growth rate of the market compared to other countries in the region.

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 purchasing power, inflation rates, and economic stability. Countries with a growing middle class and strong economic growth are likely to see higher demand for higher-priced baby food products, whereas countries with economic instability and high inflation rates may experience a decline in demand for these products. Additionally, government policies and regulations related to food safety and labeling can also impact the performance of the market. Countries with stricter regulations tend to have higher quality standards and may see increased consumer confidence in baby food products, leading to higher market growth.

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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