Yogurt - Papua New Guinea

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Revenue in the Yogurt market amounts to US$19.87m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.44% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$45,720m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.89 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Yogurt market, volume is expected to amount to 33.00m kg by 2029. The Yogurt market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Yogurt market is expected to amount to 3.0kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Yogurt Market in Papua New Guinea is experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness and limited availability of digital technology. Despite this, the market is slowly growing thanks to increasing health consciousness and the convenience of online services within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market of The Food market.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Papua New Guinea are increasingly turning to yogurt as a healthier alternative to traditional dairy products. This shift is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of yogurt, such as its probiotic properties and low fat content. Additionally, the rising demand for convenience and on-the-go snacking options has led to a surge in demand for single-serve yogurt products. This trend is particularly prevalent among the younger population, who are more health-conscious and have a preference for Western-style foods. As a result, there has been a noticeable increase in the availability and variety of yogurt products in the market.

Trends in the market:
In Papua New Guinea, the Dairy Products & Eggs Market is seeing an increasing demand for yogurt due to its perceived health benefits and availability in convenient single-serve packaging. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out functional food options. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating locally sourced ingredients in yogurt production, providing opportunities for local farmers and promoting sustainability. These trends are significant for stakeholders as they present opportunities for growth and innovation in the market, while also addressing social and environmental concerns. However, challenges may arise in terms of supply chain management and meeting consumer demand for diverse flavors and varieties.

Local special circumstances:
In Papua New Guinea, the Yogurt Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical landscape. The mountainous terrain and remote locations make it challenging for distribution and access to fresh dairy products. Additionally, cultural preferences for traditional fermented foods have led to a slower adoption of yogurt. However, with the government's efforts to promote dairy farming and improve infrastructure, the market is slowly expanding. Moreover, the country's regulatory framework poses challenges for foreign companies, creating opportunities for local producers to dominate the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Yogurt Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market in Papua New Guinea is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic stability, government policies, and global economic trends. With a growing population and increasing disposable income, there is a rising demand for dairy products, including yogurt, in the country. Additionally, the government's focus on promoting the agriculture sector and improving the overall food supply chain has positively impacted the growth of the yogurt market. Furthermore, the increasing health consciousness and preference for nutritious food options among consumers have also played a significant role in the market's growth. However, challenges such as limited access to technology and infrastructure, coupled with high import costs, may hinder market growth in the country.

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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