Rice - Montenegro

  • Montenegro
  • Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$4.18m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.34% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$149,900m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$6.67 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 2.35m kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 3.5kg in 2024.

Key regions: Spain, China, Canada, India, South Korea

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Rice Market in Montenegro has seen a steady but negligible growth rate in recent years. This can be attributed to several factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing competition, and fluctuating prices. Despite these challenges, the market continues to thrive due to the convenience and health benefits offered by rice as a staple food in the region.

Customer preferences:
In Montenegro, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market of The Food market has seen a rise in demand for healthier and more sustainable options. This is due to the increasing awareness of the health benefits of whole grains and the impact of traditional farming practices on the environment. As a result, consumers are gravitating towards organic and locally sourced rice varieties. This trend is also driven by the growing interest in supporting small-scale, community-based farming and promoting food sovereignty.

Trends in the market:
In Montenegro, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing a growing demand for organic and gluten-free rice products. This trend is driven by the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the rising prevalence of food allergies and intolerances. As a result, manufacturers are expanding their product portfolios to cater to this demand. In addition, there is a shift towards sustainable and ethically-sourced rice production, in response to growing concerns about environmental and social impact. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for innovative and sustainable production methods.

Local special circumstances:
In Montenegro, the Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's agricultural sector and its traditional cuisine. The demand for locally grown rice is high, as it is a staple in many dishes. Additionally, Montenegro's strict regulations on food imports create a favorable market for domestic rice producers. The country's strong cultural ties to rice consumption also contribute to the steady growth of the market. These unique factors set the Montenegrin rice market apart from others and play a significant role in shaping its dynamics.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in Montenegro is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as trade policies, currency fluctuations, and consumer spending patterns. Montenegro's membership in the European Union and its strong export market for agricultural products provide a stable foundation for the rice market. However, fluctuations in global rice prices and changes in consumer preferences towards healthier options could impact market performance. Additionally, Montenegro's relatively low GDP per capita and high unemployment rates may affect consumer purchasing power, leading to changes in demand for rice products.

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.

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