Baby Milk & Infant Formula - Mozambique

  • Mozambique
  • Revenue in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market amounts to US$20.84m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.31% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$16,850m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.60 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market, volume is expected to amount to 1.17m kg by 2029. The Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Mozambique is experiencing a negligible growth rate due to factors such as limited access to healthcare and low consumer awareness. However, the convenience of online shopping and increasing focus on nutrition may drive future growth.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Mozambique are showing a growing preference for organic and natural baby milk and infant formula products, reflecting a global trend towards healthier and more sustainable food options. Additionally, with an increasing number of working mothers, there is a demand for convenient and high-quality on-the-go baby food solutions. This has led to the emergence of new products such as single-serve formula packets and ready-to-eat baby food pouches.

Trends in the market:
In Mozambique, there is a growing demand for organic and natural baby milk and infant formula products. This trend is driven by increasing awareness of the potential health benefits of these products and a shift towards more sustainable and ethical consumption practices. As a result, major players in the baby food market are introducing new organic and natural products to cater to this demand. This trend is expected to continue, with a potential increase in the use of locally sourced ingredients and partnerships with local farmers. This presents an opportunity for industry stakeholders to tap into this growing market segment and capitalize on the shift towards more conscious consumption among consumers in Mozambique.

Local special circumstances:
In Mozambique, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's high rates of malnutrition and food insecurity. Additionally, cultural practices such as extended breastfeeding and traditional feeding methods impact the demand for commercial baby milk and formula. The market is also affected by strict government regulations on advertising and promotion of baby food products, as well as limited access to healthcare and inadequate infrastructure for distribution.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is greatly affected by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population growth, and government policies. With rising disposable income and a growing population in Mozambique, there is a higher demand for baby milk and infant formula, leading to market growth. Additionally, government initiatives to promote breastfeeding and regulate the formula industry also impact market performance. Economic stability and investment in healthcare infrastructure also play a critical role in the market's growth, as they determine the availability and affordability of these products for consumers.

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.

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