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Soups - Algeria

Algeria
  • Revenue in the Soups market amounts to US$27.16m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.64% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated Indonesia (US$10bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.59 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Soups market, volume is expected to amount to 6.62m kg by 2029. The Soups market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.6% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Soups market is expected to amount to 0.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Soups market covers any type of soup that is ready for consumption immediately after purchase or after heating. These soups require minimal preparation by the consumer and included instant soups that typically come in powdered form and broth or liquid soups that are purchased in prepared form such as tinned soups.

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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In-Scope

  • Dehydrated soup
  • Tinned and other packaged soup
  • Broth
  • Canned soups and stews
  • Fondue soup
  • Frozen soups, Instant miso soup

Out-Of-Scope

  • Other ready-to-eat meals
  • Out-of-home consumption

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The convenience food market in Algeria has seen moderate growth, hindered by factors such as economic challenges and limited consumer spending. This has impacted the soups market as well, with subdued growth observed. Despite this, the market is expected to see some growth as digital technologies are being adopted and consumer health awareness increases. Online health services are also becoming more convenient for consumers.

Customer preferences:
Consumer tastes and preferences in Algeria have shifted towards healthier and more convenient food options, leading to a rise in demand for soups in the convenience food market. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of a balanced diet and the need for convenience in a fast-paced lifestyle. Additionally, the increasing number of working individuals and busy households has also contributed to the popularity of soups as a quick and easy meal option. This has led to a surge in the availability and variety of soups in the market, catering to different dietary preferences such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and low-sodium options.

Trends in the market:
In Algeria, the Soups Market of the Convenience Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier and more convenient soup options. This trend is driven by the increasing health-consciousness among consumers, as well as the busy lifestyles of urban populations. As a result, companies are investing in new product development, focusing on organic and low-sodium options, and incorporating local flavors and ingredients. This trajectory is significant as it reflects changing consumer preferences and presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into a growing market segment. However, it also poses challenges as companies must balance convenience and health without compromising on taste and affordability.

Local special circumstances:
In Algeria, the Soups Market of the Convenience Food Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's rich culinary culture and its preference for traditional, homemade meals. The market is dominated by locally produced soups, made with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Additionally, government regulations and tariffs on imported convenience foods have contributed to the growth of the domestic soups market. The market also caters to the busy, urban population by offering ready-to-eat soup options.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Soups Market of the Convenience Food Market within The Food market in Algeria is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic stability, government policies, and global economic trends. Algeria's growing economy and favorable investment policies have created a conducive environment for The Food market to flourish. Furthermore, the increasing urbanization and changing lifestyle patterns have led to a rise in demand for convenient and ready-to-eat food options, including soups. Additionally, the country's favorable climate and agricultural resources have enabled the production of high-quality ingredients for soups, enhancing their availability and affordability for consumers. However, the market is also affected by various challenges such as inflation, currency fluctuations, and political instability, which can hinder market growth and affect consumer purchasing power. Overall, the Soups Market in Algeria is expected to continue its growth trajectory, driven by favorable economic conditions and changing consumer preferences.

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.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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