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Milk Substitutes - Guinea

Guinea
  • Revenue in the Milk Substitutes market amounts to US$2.01m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 27.70% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$10bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$0.14 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Milk Substitutes market, volume is expected to amount to 938.80k kg by 2029. The Milk Substitutes market is expected to show a volume growth of 22.9% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Milk Substitutes market is expected to amount to 0.0kg in 2024.

Definition:

Milk substitutes refer to any type of milk not derived from animals. The Milk Substitutes market covers all types of plant-based milk such as soya, almond, oat, rice, coconut, spelt, and other. “Other” includes hazelnut, soya/rice blend, buckwheat, cashew, pea, millet, lupine, hemp, quinoa, flax seed, grain, etc.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram). 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

  • Plant-based plain milk (e.g. Almond milk, soy milk, oat milk, coconut milk, rice milk, cashew milk, pea milk, hemp milk, macadamia milk, flax milk, quinoa milk, hazelnut milk, walnut milk)
  • Plant-based flavored milk
  • Unsweetened plant-based milk

Out-Of-Scope

  • Plant-based powdered milk
  • Breast-milk substitutes
  • Baby food
  • Yogurt substitutes
  • Cheese substitutes
  • 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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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Milk Substitutes Market in Guinea is experiencing substantial growth, driven by factors like increasing health consciousness, adoption of digital technologies, and convenience of online services. This growth is being impacted by changing consumer preferences and the growing trend of plant-based diets.

Customer preferences:
The popularity of plant-based diets and lactose intolerance has led to a rise in demand for milk substitutes in the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market. This trend is driven by consumers looking for healthier and ethically-sourced options. Additionally, the growing awareness about environmental sustainability has also played a significant role in the shift towards non-dairy milk alternatives. This has led to an increase in the production and availability of various milk substitutes such as almond, soy, and oat milk.

Trends in the market:
In Guinea, the Milk Substitutes Market within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market is seeing a rise in demand for plant-based milk alternatives, such as almond milk and coconut milk. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness of health and environmental concerns associated with traditional dairy milk, as well as the growing lactose intolerance among consumers. The trajectory of this trend is expected to continue, with more companies expanding their product offerings in the milk substitutes segment. This has significant implications for industry stakeholders, as they will need to adapt to changing consumer preferences and invest in research and development to meet the demand for innovative milk substitutes. Additionally, governments may also need to regulate the labeling and marketing of milk substitutes to ensure consumer safety and prevent misleading claims.

Local special circumstances:
In Guinea, the Milk Substitutes Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical and cultural factors. With a large rural population and limited access to traditional dairy products, the demand for milk substitutes is high. Additionally, the lack of infrastructure and refrigeration in certain regions has led to a greater reliance on shelf-stable milk alternatives. Furthermore, the country's strict regulations on dairy imports have given rise to a thriving local market for milk substitutes, creating a unique market dynamic compared to other regions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Milk Substitutes Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market in Guinea is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. The global economic landscape and national economic health play a crucial role in shaping the demand for milk substitutes. Fiscal policies, such as taxation and subsidies, also influence consumer behavior and market performance. Additionally, factors such as population growth, income levels, and changing dietary preferences also impact the market. Furthermore, the availability of raw materials, technological advancements, and government support for dairy alternatives also contribute to the growth of the market in Guinea.

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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