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Baby Snacks & Others - Bulgaria

Bulgaria
  • Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$12.06m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 11.07% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$806m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.82 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 720.10k kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 6.4% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to amount to 0.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

Baby snacks are defined as food products that are easy for infants and young children to chew and swallow. They are often made with simple, wholesome ingredients that provide a balanced supply of nutrients. The Others category includes baby food types that are not covered elsewhere, such as baby desserts.

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

  • Puffs and snack bars such as Happy Baby Organics Superfood Puffs, Kiddylicious Fruity Puffs, and Kiddylicious Juicy Fruit Bars
  • Biscuits such as Happy Baby Organics Teethers
  • Dried fruit and vegetable snacks
  • Melts such as Kiddylicious Smoothie Melts
  • Baked snacks
  • Baby dessert, such as baby yogurt and baby pudding

Out-Of-Scope

  • Baby cereals, such as Nestlé Cerelac
  • Prepared baby food, such as HiPP baby food jars
  • 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

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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 Snacks & Others Market in Bulgaria is experiencing subdued growth due to factors such as low birth rates and economic instability. Despite this, the market is expected to grow slowly driven by increasing health consciousness and the convenience offered by online shopping.

Customer preferences:
As the demand for healthier snacking options continues to rise, there has been a noticeable shift towards organic and all-natural baby snacks. This trend is driven by growing awareness among Bulgarian parents about the importance of providing their babies with nutritious and chemical-free food. Additionally, there is a rising preference for convenient, on-the-go snack options that cater to busy lifestyles. This has led to the introduction of a variety of innovative and travel-friendly baby snacks in the market.

Trends in the market:
In Bulgaria, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is seeing a trend towards healthier and organic options. This is driven by increased awareness and demand for natural and nutritious snacks for babies. Additionally, there is a growing trend of using online platforms to purchase baby snacks, with e-commerce sales expected to rise in the coming years. This shift towards healthier and online options has implications for industry stakeholders, as they must adapt to meet these changing consumer preferences and behaviors.

Local special circumstances:
In Bulgaria, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's strong cultural emphasis on natural and healthy eating habits. This has resulted in a high demand for organic and locally-sourced baby food products. Additionally, the strict regulatory standards for food safety and labeling have led to a high level of consumer trust in the market. Furthermore, the country's geographical location and proximity to other European markets have facilitated the import and export of a wide range of baby food products, adding to the diversity of options available to consumers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market in Bulgaria is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer spending, and government policies. As a developing country with a growing economy, Bulgaria offers a favorable environment for market growth, with increasing disposable income and a rising middle class population. The government's efforts to improve healthcare and nutrition for infants and young children also contribute to the market's growth. Furthermore, global economic trends, trade policies, and investments in the food and beverage industry also impact the performance of the market in Bulgaria.

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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