Nuts - Benin

  • Benin
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$24.96m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.59% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$10,540m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.73 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 8.38m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 0.5kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market in Benin has seen minimal growth, influenced by factors such as limited access to technology, low health awareness, and lack of convenience in online services. Despite this, the market continues to gradually expand within the larger Food Market, showing potential for future growth.

Customer preferences:
As the demand for healthier snack options continues to rise, consumers in Benin are increasingly turning to nut-based products as a nutritious and convenient choice. This trend is fueled by a growing awareness of the health benefits of nuts, such as their high protein and healthy fat content. Additionally, the cultural significance of nuts in traditional dishes has also contributed to the popularity of nut-based snacks in the market. This shift towards healthier snacking options is also reflected in the increasing availability of a variety of nut-based products in the market, catering to different dietary preferences and lifestyles.

Trends in the market:
In Benin, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for organic and sustainably sourced nuts. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness and preference for healthy and ethically produced food products. As a result, industry stakeholders are investing in sustainable farming practices and certifications to meet this demand. Additionally, there is a growing trend of using technology in nut production and processing, such as automated sorting and packaging systems. These advancements are improving efficiency and quality control, and have the potential to attract more investors and expand the market in Benin. Overall, the trajectory of these trends is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and environmentally aware, presenting opportunities for industry stakeholders to differentiate their products and tap into a growing market.

Local special circumstances:
In Benin, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical conditions. Being a coastal country, Benin has a strong export market for nuts, with cashew nuts being the most popular. Additionally, cultural practices such as roasting and selling nuts as snacks have also contributed to the growth of this market. Furthermore, regulatory measures such as quality control and certification have been implemented to ensure the safety and quality of nuts, boosting consumer confidence. These unique local factors have greatly impacted the dynamics of the Nuts Market in Benin.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. Countries with stable economies and favorable fiscal policies are likely to experience higher market growth compared to those with unstable economies and unfavorable policies. Additionally, the changing dietary preferences and increasing health consciousness among consumers are driving the demand for healthy and nutritious nuts, leading to market growth. Furthermore, the growing population and rising disposable incomes in developing countries are contributing to the expansion of the Nuts Market.

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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