Confectionery - Chad | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Confectionery market amounts to US$389.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.58% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$84bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$20.66 are generated in 2024.
In the Confectionery market, volume is expected to amount to 89.68m kg by 2029. The Confectionery market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.8% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Confectionery market is expected to amount to 4.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Confectionery market covers food items with a relatively high sugar. Confectionery has a variety of flavorings, colorings, and other components that give them their distinct taste, texture, and appearance. This market is divided into four submarkets: chocolate confectionery, ice cream, preserved pastry goods and cakes and sugar confectionery.

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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Chocolate products
Sugar confectionery
Ice Cream
Preserved Pastry Goods & Cakes

Nuts
Dried fruit snacks
Chocolate spreads
Desserts
Jams
Out-of-home consumption

The confectionery market in Chad has seen steady growth due to factors such as increasing disposable income, rising demand for indulgent treats, and the convenience of online shopping. However, limited access to imported ingredients and minimal growth in the overall food market may impact the growth rate of this market.

Customer preferences: With the rise of health consciousness, consumers in Chad are increasingly opting for healthier snack options, such as fruit and nut bars, granola bars, and dairy-free alternatives. This trend is also reflected in the confectionery market, with a growing demand for low-sugar and natural ingredient products. Furthermore, the younger generation is driving the demand for innovative and exotic flavors, such as chili or matcha, reflecting their desire for unique and adventurous snacking experiences.

Trends in the market: In Chad, the Confectionery & Snacks Market is experiencing a shift towards healthier options, with an increase in demand for organic and natural products. This trend is driven by consumers becoming more health-conscious and seeking out better-for-you snacks. In addition, there is a growing preference for ethically sourced ingredients and sustainable packaging. These trends are expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as the need to adapt product offerings and marketing strategies to cater to changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances: In Chad, the Confectionery Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is largely influenced by the country's geographical location and limited access to imported goods. Due to its landlocked position, Chad relies heavily on its neighboring countries for imported products, resulting in a smaller variety of confectionery options available to consumers. Additionally, the country's Muslim-majority population and cultural preferences for less sugary snacks also play a role in shaping the local confectionery market. These factors contribute to the unique dynamics of the confectionery market in Chad.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Confectionery Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market in Chad is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer income levels, population growth, and changing consumer preferences. As the economy in Chad continues to grow, consumers have more disposable income to spend on indulgent items like confectionery products. Additionally, the growing population in Chad presents a larger market for confectionery companies to target. Furthermore, as consumers become more health-conscious, the demand for healthier and more natural confectionery options is also increasing in Chad. These factors are expected to drive the growth of the Confectionery Market in Chad in the coming years.

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.