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Baby Snacks & Others - Hungary

Hungary
  • Revenue in the Baby Snacks & Others market amounts to US$31.38m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 23.14% (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$3.14 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Baby Snacks & Others market, volume is expected to amount to 1.77m kg by 2029. The Baby Snacks & Others market is expected to show a volume growth of 8.2% 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

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 Hungary is experiencing substantial growth, driven by factors such as increasing demand for convenient and healthy baby food options, and growing awareness of the importance of nutrition for infants. This growth is being further fueled by the rising popularity of online shopping platforms for baby food products.

Customer preferences:
The Baby Snacks & Others Market in Hungary is witnessing a growing demand for organic and natural options, as parents become more health-conscious and seek out healthier alternatives for their children. This trend is fueled by the increasing awareness of the benefits of natural and organic ingredients, as well as concerns over the potential harmful effects of artificial additives and preservatives. As a result, brands are incorporating more natural and organic ingredients into their baby snacks and other products, catering to the changing preferences of the modern consumer.

Trends in the market:
In Hungary, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for organic and natural snacks for infants and toddlers. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness among parents about the importance of choosing healthy and nutritious options for their children. With a growing emphasis on healthy eating habits, the market is expected to witness further growth in the coming years. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to expand their product offerings and cater to the rising demand for healthy baby snacks. Additionally, there is a growing trend of convenience in baby snacks, with on-the-go options gaining popularity among busy parents. This trend is likely to continue, with more innovation and variety expected in the market in the near future.

Local special circumstances:
In Hungary, the Baby Snacks & Others Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's strong cultural preference for locally sourced, organic products. This has led to the popularity of baby snacks made from traditional Hungarian ingredients, such as paprika and caraway seeds. Additionally, the government's strict regulations on food labeling and safety have boosted consumer confidence in these products. This unique combination of cultural and regulatory factors has resulted in a robust and growing market for baby snacks and other baby food products in Hungary.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The performance of the Baby Snacks & Others Market within the Baby Food Market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, economic stability, and government policies. A stable economy with high disposable income and low unemployment rates can fuel the growth of the market as parents have more resources to spend on their children's food. On the other hand, a struggling economy can lead to a decline in consumer spending and negatively impact market growth. Government policies such as taxes and regulations can also affect the pricing and availability of baby snacks and other products, further influencing market performance. Additionally, global trends in health and wellness, sustainability, and convenience can also shape consumer preferences and demand for baby snacks and other products.

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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