Nuts - BRICS

  • BRICS
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$22.48bn in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.03% (CAGR 2025-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$10,710m in 2025).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$6.79 are generated in 2025.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 4.16bn kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.1% in 2026.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 1.1kg in 2025.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market within The Food market in BRICS is experiencing minimal growth, impacted by factors such as consumer preference for fresh produce and increasing competition from alternative snacks. Despite this, the market continues to expand due to growing health consciousness and the convenience of online shopping.

Customer preferences:
The global trend towards health-consciousness and clean eating is driving the demand for organic and natural nuts in the Fruits & Nuts Market. Consumers are increasingly seeking healthier snack options, leading to a surge in demand for specialized nut products such as gluten-free, vegan, and non-GMO varieties. Additionally, the rising awareness of the health benefits of nuts, such as being rich in healthy fats and antioxidants, is also fueling market growth.

Trends in the market:
In the BRICS countries, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier snack options. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness of the health benefits of nuts, such as their high protein and nutrient content. As a result, there is a growing focus on developing new and innovative nut-based products, including flavored and roasted varieties. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers increasingly prioritize health and wellness, presenting opportunities for industry players to capitalize on this market shift. Additionally, with the rise of e-commerce and online grocery shopping, there is a growing demand for convenient and healthy snacking options, further driving the growth of the Nuts Market. Industry stakeholders can leverage these trends by investing in product innovation and expanding their online presence to tap into this expanding market.

Local special circumstances:
In Brazil, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's rich biodiversity and agricultural resources. The tropical climate allows for the production of a wide variety of nuts, such as cashews, Brazil nuts, and macadamias. Additionally, the growing demand for healthy and sustainable food choices has led to the popularity of organic and fair trade nuts in Brazil. The government's support for sustainable agriculture practices further drives the market growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other financial indicators. Countries with strong economic growth and stable economic policies tend to see higher demand for nuts, as consumers have more disposable income to spend on healthy and premium food products. In contrast, countries with economic instability and weak fiscal policies may experience slower market growth due to reduced consumer spending. Additionally, the increasing focus on health and wellness and the growing demand for plant-based protein sources are driving the demand for nuts in the global market. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out natural and nutritious food options.

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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