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Baby Milk & Infant Formula - Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan
  • Revenue in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market amounts to US$10.98m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.10% (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$1.60 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market, volume is expected to amount to 858.50k kg by 2029. The Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.9% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to amount to 0.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

Baby milk and infant formula are types of milk made specifically for infants and young children who are not yet able to consume solid food or who cannot be breastfed. They are also intended for children aged between 1 and 3 who do not get enough nutrients from their regular diet.

Baby milk is typically made from cow’s milk that has been modified to make it more easily digestible for babies. It may also contain added nutrients, such as vitamins and minerals, to ensure that infants or young children receive all the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. Infant formula is specially designed to mimic the nutrient content of breast milk as closely as possible. Baby milk and infant formula may come in different forms, such as in powdered form, as a liquid concentrate, or in a ready-to-feed form.

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

  • Infant formula, such as Nestlé NAN PRO 1 Infant Formula, Aptamil Gold Infant Formula Milk Powder for Babies, Similac Advance Infant Formula, and Nestlé LACTOGEN 1 Infant Formula Powder
  • Baby milk, such as Milupa Milupino for 1–3-year-old toddlers and Aptamil Pronutra 1+

Out-Of-Scope

  • Milk and milk products intended for adult consumption, such as Danone’s dairy drinks
  • Milk substitutes (soy-based) for babies and infants
  • 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

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Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Kyrgyzstan has seen limited growth, affected by factors such as low consumer awareness and the preference for traditional feeding methods. However, with increasing health consciousness and the convenience of online purchasing, the market is expected to gradually expand.

Customer preferences:
As the demand for healthier and more natural products grows, consumers in Kyrgyzstan are increasingly turning towards organic and locally sourced baby milk and infant formula options. This shift is driven by a growing awareness of the benefits of natural ingredients and a desire for more environmentally friendly products. Additionally, with the rise of working mothers, there is a growing demand for convenient and easy-to-use formula options, leading to an increase in the popularity of ready-to-use and on-the-go packaging formats.

Trends in the market:
In Kyrgyzstan, there is a growing demand for organic and natural baby milk and infant formula products, driven by health-conscious parents seeking safer and more nutritious options for their children. This trend is expected to continue, as the country's middle class continues to expand and prioritize the well-being of their families. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to expand their product offerings and cater to this emerging market segment. Additionally, the government's efforts to improve healthcare and nutrition standards for infants and young children will further support the growth of the baby milk and infant formula market in Kyrgyzstan.

Local special circumstances:
In Kyrgyzstan, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market is heavily influenced by cultural and geographical factors. The country has a high birth rate, with a significant portion of the population living in rural areas. As a result, there is a strong demand for affordable and accessible baby food products. Additionally, the government has implemented regulations to ensure the safety and quality of infant formula, which has led to a rise in domestic production and sales. Furthermore, Kyrgyzstan has a strong nomadic tradition, which has influenced the types of ingredients used in baby food, such as mare's milk and fermented mare's milk. These unique factors contribute to the dynamics of the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Kyrgyzstan.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market within the Baby Food Market of Kyrgyzstan is affected by various macroeconomic factors. Factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and financial indicators play a crucial role in shaping the performance of this market. For instance, countries with stable economic conditions and supportive fiscal policies tend to witness higher market growth due to increased consumer spending. Moreover, investment in healthcare infrastructure and favorable regulatory environments can also drive the demand for baby milk and infant formula in Kyrgyzstan. Additionally, the rising prevalence of infant malnutrition and increasing awareness about the benefits of breast milk substitutes are also contributing to the growth of this 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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