Bread - Australia & Oceania

  • Australia & Oceania
  • Revenue in the Bread market amounts to US$6.12bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.13% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$80bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$140.80 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Bread market, volume is expected to amount to 1.94bn kg by 2029. The Bread market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.9% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Bread market is expected to amount to 41.1kg in 2024.

Key regions: India, United States, Japan, United Kingdom, China

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Bread market in Australia & Oceania is experiencing a negligible growth rate due to factors such as the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the convenience of online bread services. This market is expected to continue growing at a slow pace in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
As health-conscious consumers continue to prioritize sustainability and ethical sourcing, there has been a growing demand for organic and artisanal bread products in Australia & Oceania. This trend is also driven by the increasing popularity of plant-based diets and the demand for gluten-free options. Additionally, there has been a rise in the consumption of ancient grains such as quinoa and spelt, as consumers seek healthier and more diverse alternatives to traditional wheat-based bread.

Trends in the market:
In Australia & Oceania, the Bread Market is experiencing a shift towards healthier options, with an emphasis on whole grain and gluten-free options. This trend is driven by rising health consciousness and a growing demand for alternative diets. Additionally, there is a growing interest in artisanal breads, with consumers seeking unique and premium options. These trends are expected to continue, presenting opportunities for industry players to innovate and meet evolving consumer preferences. However, there may also be challenges in differentiating products and managing production costs.

Local special circumstances:
In Australia & Oceania, the Bread Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is heavily influenced by the region's unique geographical and cultural factors. Due to the vast size and sparsely populated areas, there is a high demand for long-lasting and easy-to-transport bread options. Additionally, the cultural preference for artisanal bread and the popularity of local bakeries have driven the growth of the artisanal bread segment in the market. Furthermore, strict regulations on food labeling and ingredient sourcing have also impacted the market, with consumers showing a preference for organic and locally sourced bread products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Australia & Oceania is significantly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer spending, and government policies. The region's robust economic growth and rising disposable incomes have led to an increase in consumer demand for quality bread products. Additionally, favorable government policies, such as subsidies and tax incentives, have encouraged investments in the bread market, further driving its growth. However, the increasing cost of raw materials and volatile commodity prices pose a challenge to market players in the region. Moreover, the growing health consciousness among consumers has resulted in a shift towards healthier bread options, such as whole grain and gluten-free, which has also influenced market trends.

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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