Confectionery - Kyrgyzstan | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Confectionery market amounts to US$173.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.79% (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$25.34 are generated in 2024.
In the Confectionery market, volume is expected to amount to 42.45m kg by 2029. The Confectionery market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.9% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Confectionery market is expected to amount to 5.6kg 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 Kyrgyzstan is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as the increasing availability of digital technologies, rising consumer health awareness, and the convenience of online services. Despite the sub-markets of Chocolate Confectionery, Sugar Confectionery, Ice Cream, and Preserved Pastry Goods & Cakes, the overall market growth remains low. This can be attributed to various factors, such as economic instability, changing consumer preferences, and limited access to raw materials.

Customer preferences: The confectionery market in Kyrgyzstan is experiencing a rise in demand for healthier and more diverse options, reflecting a growing awareness of healthy eating habits among consumers. This trend is driven by a shift towards healthier lifestyles and an increase in disposable income, leading to a rise in demand for organic and functional snacks. Additionally, the increasing popularity of international cuisine is also influencing consumer preferences, with a growing demand for exotic and unique flavors in confectionery products.

Trends in the market: In Kyrgyzstan, the Confectionery Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for healthier options, such as organic and low-sugar snacks. This trend is driven by a growing health consciousness among consumers and is expected to continue in the coming years. Another trend is the increasing popularity of e-commerce for purchasing confectionery products, with more consumers turning to online shopping for convenience and variety. These trends highlight the need for industry players to adapt their product offerings and marketing strategies to cater to changing consumer preferences and behaviors. Failure to do so may result in loss of market share and competitiveness in the rapidly evolving confectionery market in Kyrgyzstan.

Local special circumstances: In Kyrgyzstan, the Confectionery Market is heavily influenced by the country's geographic location and cultural preferences. Being situated along the Silk Road, Kyrgyzstan has a rich history of trade and exchange, resulting in a diverse range of confectionery products. Additionally, the country's traditional nomadic lifestyle has influenced the types of snacks and sweets consumed, with a focus on portable and long-lasting treats. Furthermore, Kyrgyzstan's regulatory environment, with a focus on supporting local industries, has led to the development of unique and high-quality confectionery products that cater to the local market's tastes and preferences.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Confectionery Market within The Food market in Kyrgyzstan is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending power, inflation rates, and trade policies. Countries with stable economic growth and low inflation rates are likely to see higher demand for confectionery products due to increased disposable income. Additionally, trade policies that facilitate international trade and reduce barriers to entry can also positively impact market growth by allowing for a wider variety of products to enter the market. Conversely, unstable economic conditions and restrictive trade policies can hinder market 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.