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Bread - Russia

Russia
  • Revenue in the Bread market amounts to US$11.92bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.47% (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$82.78 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Bread market, volume is expected to amount to 3.99bn kg by 2029. The Bread market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.8% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Bread market is expected to amount to 26.8kg 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

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Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Bread market in Russia has seen minimal growth, impacted by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing competition from alternative products, and the economic slowdown. Despite this, the market is expected to continue its steady growth due to the convenience and affordability of bread products.

Customer preferences:
As the Russian economy continues to recover, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for premium and artisanal bread options. This trend is largely driven by a growing appreciation for quality and authenticity among consumers. Additionally, there has been a shift towards healthier bread options, with an emphasis on natural and whole grain ingredients. This can be attributed to changing lifestyles and an increased focus on wellness. As a result, bakeries are now offering a wider variety of breads to cater to these evolving preferences.

Trends in the market:
In Russia, the Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is experiencing a trend towards healthier and more diverse bread options. This is driven by the increasing awareness of the health benefits of whole grain and gluten-free breads. Additionally, there is a growing demand for artisanal and specialty breads, as consumers seek out unique and high-quality products. These trends are expected to continue, with industry stakeholders recognizing the need to adapt and innovate to meet changing consumer preferences. This presents opportunities for market players to differentiate themselves and cater to the evolving needs of the Russian bread market.

Local special circumstances:
In Russia, the Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical and cultural factors. With a large land area and diverse climate, Russia has a strong tradition of bread consumption and production, with a wide variety of regional breads. Additionally, the country's strong agricultural industry and government regulations on food production and imports also play a significant role in shaping the bread market. These factors contribute to the unique dynamics of the Russian bread market, setting it apart from other markets in the world.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Russia is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic stability, government policies, and global economic trends. The recent economic downturn in Russia has resulted in reduced consumer spending, impacting the demand for bread and cereal products. However, the growing population and increasing disposable income are expected to drive market growth in the coming years. Additionally, the government's initiatives to promote domestic production and reduce import dependence are expected to further boost the market. Furthermore, the rising health consciousness among consumers is driving the demand for healthier bread and cereal options, leading to innovation and new product launches in the market.

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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