Cookies & Crackers - China

  • China
  • Revenue in the Cookies & Crackers market amounts to US$22.51bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.77% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$22,510m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$15.71 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Cookies & Crackers market, volume is expected to amount to 5.96bn kg by 2029. The Cookies & Crackers market is expected to show a volume growth of 8.7% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Cookies & Crackers market is expected to amount to 3.1kg in 2024.

Key regions: United Kingdom, Canada, South Korea, Japan, China

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Cookies & Crackers market in the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within China's Food Market has seen subdued growth, impacted by factors such as changing consumer preferences and increasing competition. Despite this, the market is still experiencing significant growth, driven by the convenience and variety of online options for purchasing snacks.

Customer preferences:
As disposable income levels continue to rise in China, there is a growing trend towards healthier snacking options. This has led to an increase in demand for natural and organic cookies and crackers, as consumers become more health-conscious. Additionally, with the rise of e-commerce and social media, there has been a shift towards purchasing snacks online, giving rise to innovative marketing strategies and personalized packaging to attract consumers.

Trends in the market:
In China, there has been a shift towards healthier snack options in the Cookies & Crackers Market within the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of a balanced diet and rising concerns about the health impacts of consuming too many sugary and high-fat snacks. As a result, there is a rise in demand for low-sugar, low-fat, and natural ingredient cookies and crackers. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become increasingly health-conscious, presenting opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into this growing market segment.

Local special circumstances:
In China, the Cookies & Crackers Market in the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's large population and rapid urbanization. With a growing middle class and increasing disposable income, there is a rising demand for convenient and on-the-go snack options. Additionally, the Chinese culture values health and wellness, leading to a focus on healthier snack choices such as low-sugar and organic options. The country's strict food safety regulations also play a significant role in shaping the market, with a strong emphasis on quality control and product safety.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Cookies & Crackers market in the Snack Food market of the Confectionery & Snacks market within The Food market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population growth, and economic stability. In China, the rapid growth of the middle class and increasing disposable incomes have led to a rise in demand for convenient and affordable snack options. Additionally, the government's initiatives to promote healthy eating and reduce obesity rates through fiscal policies and regulations have also impacted the market. Moreover, the country's strong investment in food production and distribution infrastructure has enabled manufacturers to meet the growing demand and expand their market share.

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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