Rice - Spain

  • Spain
  • Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$184.20m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.69% (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$3.88 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 133.30m kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.0% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 2.6kg in 2024.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Rice Market in Spain's Food Market has seen minimal growth due to various factors such as limited consumer awareness, lack of technological advancements, and traditional buying habits. The negligible growth rate is impacted by the slow adoption of digital technologies and limited availability of online services.

Customer preferences:
As the Spanish population becomes more health-conscious, there has been a growing demand for gluten-free and organic rice products. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness of the benefits of a balanced and healthy diet. Additionally, with more individuals adopting plant-based diets, there has been a rise in the consumption of rice-based alternatives to traditional bread and cereal products. This shift is also influenced by a growing interest in sustainable and ethical food choices.

Trends in the market:
In Spain, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing a shift towards more organic and sustainable options. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for healthier and environmentally friendly products. As a result, major industry players are investing in sustainable production methods and expanding their organic rice product offerings. This trend is significant as it reflects a growing preference for ethical and healthier consumption habits. Industry stakeholders should anticipate a continued focus on sustainability and invest in innovation to stay competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Spain, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is heavily influenced by the country's rich agricultural history and its diverse culinary culture. With a strong focus on traditional dishes and local ingredients, the demand for high-quality rice varieties is high. Additionally, Spain's strict regulations on food production and labeling ensure that consumers have access to safe and authentic products. This unique combination of cultural and regulatory factors drives the growth of the Rice Market in Spain, making it a key player in the global market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spanish Rice Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as changing dietary preferences, population growth, and government policies promoting sustainable agriculture. Spain's economy has experienced steady growth in recent years, leading to increased consumer spending and demand for high-quality, locally sourced products. This has contributed to the growth of the rice market, as consumers are increasingly seeking healthier and more sustainable food options. Additionally, government initiatives to support sustainable agriculture and reduce food waste have also had a positive impact on the rice market's growth in Spain.

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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