Fruits & Nuts - Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia

Highlights

Revenue in the Fruits & Nuts market amounts to US$169.40bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.61% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated India (US$135bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$103.60 are generated in 2024.
In the Fruits & Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 63.27bn kg by 2029. The Fruits & Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 6.4% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Fruits & Nuts market is expected to amount to 30.2kg in 2024.

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The Fruits & Nuts Market in Eastern Asia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as fluctuating consumer preferences, seasonal availability, and competition from processed alternatives, which impact overall demand and market dynamics.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Eastern Asia are increasingly prioritizing health and wellness, leading to a growing demand for organic and sustainably sourced fruits and nuts. There is a notable shift towards plant-based diets, with younger demographics favoring snacks that are perceived as healthier alternatives to processed foods. Additionally, busy lifestyles are fueling interest in convenient, ready-to-eat fruit and nut products, while traditional cultural preferences are being blended with modern culinary trends, creating innovative flavor combinations that appeal to diverse consumer tastes.

Trends in the market: In Eastern Asia, the Fruits & Nuts Market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and sustainably sourced products, driven by a heightened consumer focus on health and wellness. The shift towards plant-based diets is particularly prominent among younger consumers, who are increasingly opting for healthier snack options over processed alternatives. Moreover, busy lifestyles are propelling interest in convenient, ready-to-eat fruit and nut products. This convergence of traditional flavors with modern culinary innovations is creating a diverse array of offerings, posing both opportunities and challenges for industry stakeholders to adapt and innovate in response to evolving consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances: In Eastern Asia, the Fruits & Nuts Market is significantly influenced by diverse geographical and cultural factors. The region's rich agricultural heritage, coupled with varying climates, allows for a wide array of unique fruit and nut varieties, appealing to both local and international consumers. Additionally, traditional practices and festivals often celebrate specific fruits, enhancing their cultural significance and demand. Regulatory frameworks promoting organic farming and sustainability further drive market growth, as consumers increasingly prioritize health-conscious choices, setting the region apart from other markets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Fruits & Nuts Market in Eastern Asia is shaped by macroeconomic factors such as evolving consumer preferences, economic stability, and trade policies. The region's economic growth, characterized by rising disposable incomes and urbanization, drives demand for diverse and premium fruit and nut products. Additionally, favorable trade agreements enhance export opportunities, allowing local producers to access international markets. Fluctuations in agricultural production due to climate change and supply chain disruptions can impact availability and prices. Consumer trends towards health and wellness further amplify market growth, as more individuals seek nutritious and organic options.

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.