Rice - Ukraine

  • Ukraine
  • Revenue in the Rice market amounts to US$0.31bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.59% (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$8.20 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Rice market, volume is expected to amount to 307.60m kg by 2029. The Rice market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.3% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Rice market is expected to amount to 6.7kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Rice Market in Ukraine's Food Market is experiencing subdued growth due to various factors such as limited consumer awareness, slow adoption of digital technologies, and less convenient online services. Despite these challenges, the market is still expected to grow steadily in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious, there has been a growing demand for organic and whole-grain rice products in the Ukrainian market. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness of the health benefits of these products, as well as a shift towards healthier and more natural food choices. Additionally, with the rise of fitness and wellness trends in Ukraine, there has been a growing demand for rice products that cater to specific dietary preferences, such as vegan, gluten-free, and low-carb options. This has led to the emergence of new rice-based products and variations, offering consumers a wider range of choices in the market.

Trends in the market:
In Ukraine, the Rice Market within the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more sustainable options. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness of the health benefits of brown rice and the growing demand for organic and non-GMO products. This trajectory is significant as it presents an opportunity for industry stakeholders to tap into the growing consumer demand for healthier options. However, it also poses a challenge for traditional rice producers who may struggle to adapt to these changing preferences. As a result, we can expect to see a rise in innovative solutions and partnerships to meet the evolving needs of the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Ukraine, the Rice Market is heavily influenced by the country's agricultural sector, with a significant portion of the population engaged in rice production. This results in a highly competitive market, with a wide variety of rice options available to consumers. Additionally, cultural preferences for certain types of rice, such as the popular "arborio" variety, also play a significant role in shaping market dynamics. Furthermore, government regulations on imports and exports can impact the availability and pricing of rice in the market. These factors contribute to the unique landscape of the Rice Market in Ukraine, setting it apart from other markets within the Bread & Cereal Products Market in The Food market industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The demand for rice in Ukraine's Bread & Cereal Products Market is influenced by various macroeconomic factors, such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other financial indicators. The country's economic growth, stability, and consumer purchasing power play a crucial role in shaping the market for rice. Additionally, government policies, trade agreements, and import/export regulations also impact the rice market. The increasing population and changing dietary preferences in Ukraine further contribute to the demand for rice, as it is a staple food in the country. Furthermore, the rising awareness of the health benefits of rice, such as its high nutritional value and gluten-free nature, is driving its consumption in the market.

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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