Yogurt - Zambia

  • Zambia
  • Revenue in the Yogurt market amounts to US$7.60m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 8.45% (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$0.36 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Yogurt market, volume is expected to amount to 4.96m kg by 2029. The Yogurt market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.5% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Yogurt market is expected to amount to 0.2kg in 2024.

Key regions: Russia, Spain, South Korea, Philippines, United States

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Yogurt market in Zambia, within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market of The Food market, is experiencing minimal growth. This is due to factors such as low consumer health awareness and limited adoption of digital technologies in the region. Online health services, however, are gaining popularity and may contribute to future growth.

Customer preferences:
In Zambia, there has been a growing preference for locally produced yogurt, with consumers seeking products that are both nutritious and culturally relevant. This trend is largely driven by the rising awareness of the health benefits of yogurt consumption, as well as the increasing demand for sustainable and ethically-sourced food options. Furthermore, with the country's young and urban population, there is a growing demand for convenient and on-the-go yogurt products that cater to their busy lifestyles. This has led to an influx of new yogurt brands and flavors, offering a diverse range of choices to consumers.

Trends in the market:
In Zambia, the Yogurt Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier options, driving the growth of low-fat and organic yogurt products. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating locally sourced ingredients in yogurt production, promoting sustainability and supporting local farmers. This trajectory towards health-conscious and environmentally-friendly options presents an opportunity for industry stakeholders to cater to evolving consumer preferences and expand their market share.

Local special circumstances:
In Zambia, the Yogurt Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's growing middle class and increasing urbanization, leading to a shift towards healthier and more convenient food options. Additionally, the government's efforts to promote dairy farming and improve the country's food security have also contributed to the growth of the yogurt market. Furthermore, Zambia's rich agricultural resources and favorable climate for dairy production have helped to create a thriving market for yogurt and other dairy products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Yogurt Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors in Zambia. The country's economic health, government policies, and investment in the food industry all play a role in the growth and performance of the market. Additionally, global economic trends also have a significant influence on the market, as fluctuations in international trade and consumer spending can affect the supply and demand for yogurt products. Furthermore, national economic policies, such as taxation and trade agreements, can impact the cost of production and distribution, ultimately affecting market prices and consumer purchasing power. Overall, a stable and favorable macroeconomic environment can contribute to the growth and success of the Yogurt Market in Zambia, while economic instability or unfavorable policies can hinder market growth.

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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