Baby Milk & Infant Formula - Suriname

  • Suriname
  • Revenue in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market amounts to US$5.13m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.94% (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$8.16 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market, volume is expected to amount to 0.51m kg by 2029. The Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to amount to 0.8kg in 2024.

Key regions: South Korea, India, United Kingdom, United States, Japan

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Suriname is facing negligible growth due to factors like low consumer awareness, lack of digital technologies, and preference for traditional feeding methods. Despite being a part of the thriving Food Market, the Baby Food Market's growth rate remains stagnant.

Customer preferences:
As Suriname's urban population grows and modernizes, consumers are increasingly turning to organic and natural baby milk and infant formula options. This trend is driven by a desire for healthier and more sustainable products, as well as a growing awareness of the potential risks associated with conventional baby food. Additionally, the demand for plant-based and dairy-free options is also on the rise, reflecting a shift towards more conscious and inclusive consumption patterns.

Trends in the market:
In Suriname, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards organic and natural products. This trend is driven by parents' increasing awareness of the potential health benefits of these products for their infants. The trajectory of this trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious. This shift is significant for industry stakeholders as they must adapt their product offerings and marketing strategies to cater to this growing demand. Potential implications include increased competition and the need for stricter regulations on product labeling and claims.

Local special circumstances:
In Suriname, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market is influenced by the country's geographical location, as it is located in a tropical climate with abundant natural resources. This has led to a strong focus on organic and natural ingredients in baby food products. Additionally, cultural preferences for traditional and homemade baby food have impacted the market, with a preference for locally sourced and produced products. Regulatory policies also play a role, with strict labeling requirements and restrictions on additives and preservatives. These factors contribute to a unique market dynamic in Suriname, setting it apart from other regions in the global Baby Food Market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market in Suriname is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as national economic health, government policies, and global economic trends. The country's stable economy and growing disposable income of its population have led to an increasing demand for baby milk and infant formula, while the government's favorable policies towards the food industry have created a conducive environment for market growth. Moreover, the rising number of working mothers and the increasing awareness of the benefits of baby milk and infant formula are also driving market demand. However, the market is also affected by global economic factors, such as fluctuations in commodity prices and exchange rates, which can impact the cost of production and ultimately affect market performance.

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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