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Bread - Niger

Niger
  • Revenue in the Bread market amounts to US$275.70m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.12% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$80bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$9.76 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Bread market, volume is expected to amount to 300.50m kg by 2029. The Bread market is expected to show a volume growth of 7.5% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Bread market is expected to amount to 7.7kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Bread market covers staple items made by mixing one or more types of flour, wet ingredients, and leavening ingredients, and then baking it until it becomes firm and dry. Bread is available in a variety of shapes and flavors. Popular types of bread include white, whole wheat, and sourdough.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. 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

  • Bread of all types of grain is included (wheat bread, whole wheat bread, brown bread, spelt bread, cornbread, yeast bread, sourdough, rice bread, gluten-free bread, raisin/fruit bread)
  • Fresh bread, frozen bread
  • Flatbread (Tortillas), bread rolls and sliced bread (toasted bread)
  • Bagels, Ciabatta, Baguette
  • Injera, Bao Buns, Panini, Naan, Pita, English Muffin

Out-Of-Scope

  • Pastry and other bakery goods
  • Gingerbread
  • Crackers
  • 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

Source: Statista Market Insights

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

In Niger nan's Bread & Cereal Products Market, subdued growth is being impacted by factors such as low consumer purchasing power and limited access to technology. Despite this, the convenience of online bread services and increasing health awareness could drive market growth.

Customer preferences:
As Niger's economy continues to grow, there is a noticeable increase in the demand for healthier bread options. Consumers are now looking for whole grain and gluten-free bread products, reflecting a shift towards healthier and more mindful eating habits. This trend is also driven by the increasing awareness of the benefits of a balanced diet and its impact on overall well-being. Additionally, with the rise of urbanization and busy lifestyles, there is a growing demand for convenient and on-the-go bread options, such as pre-sliced and pre-packaged bread.

Trends in the market:
In Niger, there has been a recent increase in demand for bread products, driven by rising urbanization and changing dietary preferences. This trend is expected to continue, with an estimated annual growth rate of 3.5% in the bread market. As a result, there is a growing focus on product innovation, with companies introducing new flavors and healthier options to cater to consumer preferences. This trend also presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to invest in modernizing production processes and expanding distribution channels, in order to meet the growing demand for bread products in Niger.

Local special circumstances:
In Niger, the Bread Market is heavily influenced by cultural and geographic factors. Bread is a staple food in the local diet, and the market is dominated by small, family-owned bakeries. The country's dry climate and limited access to wheat production also contribute to the market dynamics. Additionally, government regulations on imported grains and subsidies for local wheat production impact the availability and pricing of bread. These unique factors create a highly competitive market with a strong emphasis on traditional and locally-sourced ingredients, making Niger's Bread Market distinct from others in the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Niger is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The country's GDP growth, inflation rates, and consumer spending power all play a significant role in shaping the market's performance. Additionally, government policies related to agriculture, trade, and food subsidies can also have a significant impact on the bread market in Niger. As the country continues to develop and modernize, increasing urbanization and changing dietary preferences are also contributing to the growth of the bread market, creating new opportunities for market players.

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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