Pasta - Niger | Statista Market Forecast

Pasta - Niger

Niger

Highlights

Revenue in the Pasta market amounts to US$67.43m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.58% (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$2.39 are generated in 2024.
In the Pasta market, volume is expected to amount to 62.99m kg by 2029. The Pasta market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.6% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Pasta market is expected to amount to 1.9kg in 2024.

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The Pasta Market in Niger has seen minimal growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness, lack of access to digital technologies, and limited availability of online health services. Despite these challenges, the market is slowly growing through increasing health consciousness and the convenience of online services.

Customer preferences: In Niger, as well as globally, there has been a rise in demand for healthier and more sustainable food options. This has led to a growing interest in plant-based and gluten-free pasta options, as well as an increased focus on using locally-sourced ingredients. Additionally, there has been a shift towards more convenient and time-saving meal solutions, such as pre-packaged pasta meals. These trends reflect a growing awareness and prioritization of health and sustainability in consumer preferences.

Trends in the market: In Niger, the Pasta Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is experiencing an increase in demand for gluten-free and organic pasta options. This trend is driven by a growing health consciousness among consumers and a desire for more environmentally sustainable products. As a result, pasta manufacturers are expanding their product offerings to cater to these preferences. This trend is expected to continue, with pasta sales projected to grow at a steady rate in the coming years. This presents an opportunity for industry stakeholders to differentiate their products and target a wider consumer base. However, it also poses a challenge for smaller players who may struggle to keep up with the costs of producing these specialty products.

Local special circumstances: In Niger, the Pasta Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is influenced by the country's limited access to imported goods, resulting in a higher demand for locally produced pasta. Additionally, cultural preferences for traditional dishes and the prevalence of wheat allergies have also shaped the market. Regulatory restrictions on wheat imports have also led to the development of alternative grains, such as millet, being used in pasta production. These factors contribute to a unique market landscape compared to other countries, where wheat-based pasta dominates the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Pasta Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Niger is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. These include global economic trends such as changing consumer preferences for healthier food options and increasing demand for convenience foods. The national economic health of Niger, with its high poverty rate and limited disposable income, also affects the performance of the Pasta Market. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and trade regulations, can also impact the market by affecting production costs and trade barriers. Other relevant financial indicators, such as inflation rates and currency exchange rates, can also influence the market's growth.

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.