Dairy Products & Eggs - Uruguay

  • Uruguay
  • Revenue in the Dairy Products & Eggs market amounts to US$1,166.00m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.80% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in India (US$173bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$340.60 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Dairy Products & Eggs market, volume is expected to amount to 513.70m kg by 2029. The Dairy Products & Eggs market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.7% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Dairy Products & Eggs market is expected to amount to 134.3kg in 2024.

Key regions: Spain, Canada, United Kingdom, United States, Philippines

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Dairy Products & Eggs market in Uruguay has been slowly growing due to factors such as increasing health consciousness, convenience of online services, and adoption of digital technologies. However, the market's minimal growth rate is impacted by challenges such as competition from substitutes and fluctuating consumer preferences.

Customer preferences:
The growing trend towards plant-based diets and sustainability has spurred a rise in demand for alternative dairy products such as almond, soy, and oat milk. This shift is driven by younger consumers who are more health-conscious and environmentally aware. In addition, the rise of e-commerce has made it easier for consumers to access and purchase these products, further fueling the growth of the dairy alternatives market.

Trends in the market:
In Uruguay, the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for organic and locally sourced products. This trend is driven by consumer preferences for healthier and more sustainable food options. Additionally, there is a growing focus on product traceability and transparency, with consumers seeking information on the production methods and origin of their dairy and egg products. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers become increasingly aware and conscious of their food choices. Industry stakeholders must adapt to these changing preferences and invest in sustainable and transparent production methods to meet consumer demands.

Local special circumstances:
In Uruguay, the Dairy Products & Eggs Market is heavily influenced by the country's strong dairy industry and its cultural emphasis on dairy consumption. The favorable climate and fertile land allow for the production of high-quality milk, cheese, and other dairy products. Additionally, Uruguay has strict regulations on food safety and quality, ensuring the production of safe and healthy dairy products. This, coupled with the country's growing urban population and increasing demand for convenience, has led to the rise of online and mobile dairy product delivery services in Uruguay.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market in Uruguay is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic health, fiscal policies, and global economic trends. The stability of the national economy, along with consumer spending power, greatly influences the demand for dairy products and eggs. Additionally, government policies and regulations related to trade and agriculture also play a significant role in shaping the market. Moreover, the rising demand for healthy and organic food products, as well as the increasing population and urbanization, are driving the growth of the market in Uruguay.

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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