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Pasta - Belize

Belize
  • Revenue in the Pasta market amounts to US$944.10k in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.06% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$28bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$2.27 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Pasta market, volume is expected to amount to 463.90k kg by 2029. The Pasta market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.9% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Pasta market is expected to amount to 1.0kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Pasta market covers all types of food made from a mixture of flour and water that is formed into various shapes. This market covers fresh and dried pasta and noodles made from cereals that are usually used as part of a main meal.

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

  • Pasta: Spaghetti, Linguine, Fettuccine, Capellini, Vermicelli, Penne, Farfalle, Fusilli, Rotini, Ravioli, Strozzapreti, Lentil pasta
  • Noodles: egg noodles, ramen noodles, Soba noodles, rice noodles, bean thread noodles, glass noodles, fideo noodles
  • Macaroni
  • Fresh and dried pasta

Out-Of-Scope

  • Filled or prepared pasta
  • Ready-to-eat meals containing stuffed pasta
  • 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

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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

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

In Belize, the Pasta Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing negligible growth. This is due to factors such as low consumer demand, limited availability of raw materials, and lack of innovation in the market. Despite these challenges, the market is expected to gradually grow as consumers become more health-conscious and seek convenient options for their meals.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Belize are increasingly opting for healthier and more sustainable pasta options, such as whole wheat or gluten-free varieties. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of these alternatives, as well as a desire to support local and organic food producers. Additionally, there is a rising demand for plant-based and vegetarian pasta options, reflecting a shift towards more conscious and ethical eating habits. As a result, pasta manufacturers are adapting to these preferences by offering a wider range of healthier and more environmentally-friendly choices.

Trends in the market:
In Belize, the pasta market within the bread and cereal products market is experiencing a rise in demand for gluten-free and whole wheat options. This trend is driven by an increasing health consciousness among consumers, as well as a growing awareness of the benefits of a plant-based diet. As a result, pasta producers are expanding their product offerings to cater to these preferences. This trajectory is significant as it reflects a shift towards healthier food choices and has potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for innovation in product development. Additionally, the rise of specialty pasta products presents opportunities for new market players to enter and capture a niche segment of health-conscious consumers.

Local special circumstances:
In Belize, the Pasta Market is heavily influenced by the country's rich culinary traditions, with a strong emphasis on fresh ingredients and local flavors. Additionally, the market is impacted by the country's small population and limited distribution channels, leading to a focus on small-scale production and niche products. This creates a unique market dynamic, with a strong emphasis on high-quality, locally-sourced pasta options. Furthermore, regulations and tariffs on imported pasta products also play a significant role in shaping the market, creating a competitive advantage for local producers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Pasta Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Belize is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends, such as shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier food options, have impacted the market by driving demand for whole grain and gluten-free pasta products. Furthermore, the national economic health of Belize, with its stable GDP growth and low unemployment rates, has created a favorable environment for market growth. Fiscal policies, such as tax incentives for food manufacturers, have also played a role in stimulating market demand and fostering competition. Other relevant financial indicators, such as the increasing disposable incomes of consumers, have also contributed to the growth of the Pasta Market in Belize.

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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