Baby Snacks & Others - Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Highlights

Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$719.00k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 12.80% (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$0.01 are generated in 2024.
In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 50.36k kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 9.3% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

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Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureMethodology

The Baby Snacks & Others Market in Ethiopia is experiencing minimal growth, impacted by factors such as limited consumer awareness and availability of digital technologies. However, the convenience of online services and increasing health consciousness may drive future growth.

Customer preferences: The Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market has seen a rise in demand for organic and natural products, driven by growing health consciousness and concerns about the use of artificial ingredients. There is also a trend towards more diverse and international flavors, as consumers become more adventurous in their food choices. This shift is influenced by the rising popularity of global cuisine and the desire for authentic, cultural experiences. Additionally, there is a growing demand for products that cater to specific dietary needs, such as gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options.

Trends in the market: In Ethiopia, the Baby Snacks & Others Market within the Baby Food Market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more natural snack options. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness about the importance of nutrition in early childhood development. As a result, there is a growing demand for organic and locally sourced ingredients in baby snacks. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as manufacturers and retailers who may need to adjust their product offerings to meet this demand. Additionally, there is a trend towards more convenient and on-the-go snack options, as busy parents seek convenient and healthy options for their children. This has led to the rise of innovative packaging and single-serve snack options in the market.

Local special circumstances: In Ethiopia, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by cultural factors. Traditional feeding practices, such as breastfeeding and homemade porridge, are deeply ingrained in the culture and continue to dominate the market. Additionally, the country's regulatory environment, with strict guidelines for imported baby food products, has led to a preference for locally produced snacks and other baby food options. This unique combination of cultural and regulatory circumstances has shaped the dynamics of the market, making it distinct from other markets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Baby Snacks & Others Market in Ethiopia is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, government policies and investments, and consumer purchasing power. With the country's stable economic growth and increasing investments in the food industry, the market is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years. Additionally, the rise in disposable income and changing lifestyles of Ethiopian consumers are driving the demand for convenient and healthy baby snacks, leading to market expansion. However, factors such as inflation and limited access to credit may hinder market growth in the short term.

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.