Baby Milk & Infant Formula - Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Highlights

Revenue in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market amounts to US$5.98m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.40% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$17bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.87 are generated in 2024.
In the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market, volume is expected to amount to 376.20k kg by 2029. The Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.0% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to amount to 0.1kg in 2024.

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Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureMethodology

The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Bosnia and Herzegovina is experiencing negligible growth due to a decrease in birth rates and consumer concerns about the safety and quality of products. However, the convenience and nutritional benefits offered by online sales and increasing health awareness among parents are expected to drive market growth in the future.

Customer preferences: With the rise in health consciousness and awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding, there is a growing demand for organic and natural baby milk and infant formula options in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This trend is driven by cultural preferences for traditional and healthy food choices for infants, as well as concerns over potential health risks associated with conventional formula products. As a result, manufacturers are increasingly focusing on developing and promoting organic and natural baby milk and infant formula products in the market.

Trends in the market: In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural products. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness of the health benefits of these products, as well as concerns over the safety and authenticity of traditional formula brands. This shift towards healthier options has led to a rise in the availability and variety of organic and natural formula products in the market. This trend is expected to continue and could potentially impact the market share of traditional formula brands. Additionally, there is a growing trend of online shopping for baby food products, providing convenience and accessibility for busy parents. This trend has resulted in an increase in e-commerce platforms and online retailers specializing in baby food products. As such, industry stakeholders may need to adapt their marketing and distribution strategies to reach this growing online market.

Local special circumstances: In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's cultural preference for breastfeeding. This has resulted in a smaller market size compared to other countries. Additionally, the market is affected by the country's strict regulations on the marketing and promotion of baby food products, which limit the reach of international brands. The limited availability of quality healthcare facilities also affects the market, leading to a higher demand for imported products from neighboring countries.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The market for Baby Milk & Infant Formula within the Baby Food Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, inflation rates, and economic stability. Countries with high disposable incomes and a stable economy tend to have a higher demand for premium infant formula products, while regions with lower consumer spending and economic volatility may see a shift towards more affordable options. Additionally, government policies and regulations related to food safety and labeling have a significant impact on the market's performance and growth potential. Strong regulatory frameworks and strict adherence to quality standards can foster consumer trust and drive market growth, while weak regulations can lead to a decline in consumer confidence and hinder market expansion.

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.