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Baby Snacks & Others - Chile

Chile
  • Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$2.66m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.74% (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$0.14 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 128.10k kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.4% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to amount to 0.0kg 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

Source: Statista Market Insights

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 Chile is experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness and limited availability of online services. Despite the negligible growth, the market is expected to expand in the coming years, driven by increasing demand for convenient and healthy baby food options.

Customer preferences:
As more parents prioritize convenience and healthy snacking options for their children, the Baby Snacks & Others Market within the Baby Food Market is seeing a rise in demand for organic, gluten-free, and non-GMO snacks. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of nutrition in early childhood development, as well as a shift towards more natural and sustainable food choices. Additionally, the increasing prevalence of food allergies and sensitivities among children has also contributed to the demand for allergen-free options in the baby snacks market.

Trends in the market:
In Chile, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more natural options. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness among parents about the importance of nutrition for their babies and the demand for convenient, yet nutritious, snack options. As a result, there is a rise in organic and natural baby snacks and the use of superfoods in these products. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out better options for their children. Industry stakeholders can tap into this growing trend by offering a diverse range of healthy and natural baby snacks, positioning themselves as leaders in the market and meeting the evolving demands of parents.

Local special circumstances:
In Chile, the Baby Snacks & Others Market within the Baby Food Market is influenced by the country's strong emphasis on healthy eating and nutrition. With Chile being a leading producer of fruits and vegetables, there is a high demand for organic and natural baby snacks. Additionally, Chile's strict regulations on food labeling and advertising heavily impact the marketing strategies of baby food companies. Furthermore, the country's growing middle class and their increased spending power have led to a rise in demand for premium and innovative baby snack options.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors in Chile. The country's strong economic growth, stable political environment, and supportive fiscal policies have contributed to a stable market for baby food products. Additionally, the growing middle-class population and increasing disposable income have led to a rise in demand for convenient and healthy baby snacks, driving market growth. However, challenges such as high import tariffs and strict food regulations have hindered market expansion. Furthermore, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on consumer behavior and market dynamics, leading to changes in spending patterns and supply chain disruptions.

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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