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Bread - Turkey

Turkey
  • Revenue in the Bread market amounts to US$11.27bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 16.06% (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$130.60 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Bread market, volume is expected to amount to 4.47bn kg by 2029. The Bread market is expected to show a volume growth of 7.4% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Bread market is expected to amount to 39.6kg 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

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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

In Turkey, the Bread Market within The Food market is experiencing average growth, influenced by factors such as consumer preference for convenient and healthy food options, as well as the increasing adoption of digital technologies in the industry. This has led to a significant rise in the popularity of online bread services and a steady growth rate for the Bread & Cereal Products Market in the country.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious, there is a growing demand for healthier and more diverse options in the bread market. This trend is driven by an increasing focus on natural, organic, and whole grain products, as well as a rise in gluten-free and vegan diets. Additionally, there has been a shift towards locally sourced ingredients and artisanal breads, reflecting a preference for sustainable and authentic food choices.

Trends in the market:
In Turkey, the Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for artisanal and specialty breads. This trend is driven by consumers seeking healthier and more unique options, as well as a growing interest in traditional and regional flavors. Additionally, the market is seeing a rise in e-commerce sales, as more consumers are turning to online platforms for their bread purchases. These trends indicate a shift towards premium and convenient options, which presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and diversify their product offerings.

Local special circumstances:
In Turkey, the Bread Market is heavily influenced by the country's strong tradition of bread consumption and production. Bread is considered a staple food and is an essential part of Turkish cuisine. The market is also impacted by the country's geographical location, with its rich agricultural resources providing a steady supply of high-quality wheat. Additionally, cultural factors, such as the preference for freshly baked bread and the popularity of traditional bread varieties, play a significant role in shaping the market. Furthermore, government regulations aimed at supporting local producers and ensuring food safety also contribute to the unique dynamics of the Bread Market in Turkey.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Bread Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Turkey is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends, such as fluctuations in commodity prices and exchange rates, can affect the cost of raw materials and transportation, ultimately influencing the price of bread. National economic health, including inflation rates and unemployment levels, can impact consumer spending power and demand for bread products. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and subsidies, can also influence the production and consumption of bread. Other relevant financial indicators, such as interest rates and consumer confidence, can also impact market performance. Overall, a stable economic environment with favorable policies and strong consumer purchasing power can foster growth in the Bread Market in Turkey.

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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