Confectionery - Madagascar

  • Madagascar
  • Revenue in the Confectionery market amounts to US$547.20m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 8.83% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$84bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$17.62 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Confectionery market, volume is expected to amount to 114.80m kg by 2029. The Confectionery market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Confectionery market is expected to amount to 3.3kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Confectionery Market in Madagascar has seen a slight increase in growth due to factors such as increasing disposable income and the growing demand for indulgent treats. However, the overall market growth remains minimal due to factors such as high import costs and limited market competition. The sub-markets of Chocolate Confectionery, Sugar Confectionery, Ice Cream, and Preserved Pastry Goods & Cakes contribute to this trend.

Customer preferences:
In Madagascar, there has been a shift towards more artisanal and locally-sourced confectionery products, reflecting consumers' growing interest in supporting small businesses and promoting sustainable practices. Additionally, with an increasing focus on health and wellness, there has been a rise in demand for healthier and organic options in the confectionery market, as consumers prioritize natural and wholesome ingredients in their snacks. This trend is also seen globally, as consumers become more conscious of their dietary choices and seek out treats that align with their values.

Trends in the market:
In Madagascar, the Confectionery Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier options, such as organic and low-sugar products. This trend is driven by consumers' increasing awareness of health and wellness, and the desire for more natural and sustainable options. In addition, there is a growing preference for premium and indulgent confectionery products, creating a market for higher-end offerings. 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 Madagascar, the Confectionery Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's unique geographical and cultural factors. With a strong French influence, the market sees a high demand for traditional French confectionery. Additionally, the country's diverse landscape and rich biodiversity provide a variety of local ingredients for confectionery production. However, the market is also affected by limited access to modern technology and infrastructure, leading to a slow adoption of digital solutions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Confectionery Market within the Confectionery & Snacks Market of The Food market in Madagascar is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends, such as fluctuating commodity prices and currency exchange rates, can affect the cost of raw materials and ultimately impact the pricing and profitability of confectionery products. The national economic health of Madagascar, including factors such as inflation, unemployment, and consumer spending, also play a significant role in determining the market demand for confectionery products. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and trade regulations, can also influence the production and distribution of confectionery products in the country. Other relevant financial indicators, such as GDP growth and consumer confidence, can also impact the purchasing power and consumption patterns of the population, directly affecting the performance of the Confectionery Market in Madagascar.

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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