Nuts - Equatorial Guinea | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$7.08m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.81% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated United States (US$11bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$4.03 are generated in 2024.
In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 1.28m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 8.3% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 0.5kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Nuts market covers edible nuts both shelled and unshelled. Nuts are classified as dry, single-seeded fruits that contain a lot of oil. Some examples include almonds, peanuts, walnuts, hazelnuts, and pistachios.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption; out-of-home consumption is not included.

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Almonds
Peanuts
Walnuts
Hazelnuts
Other nuts
Nut snack packs without other ingredients
Whole nuts in the shell, shelled nuts Nuts
Raw nut, roasted nuts
Salted and unsalted nuts, flavored nuts

Nut and seed mixes (e.g. trail mix)
Out-of-home consumption

The Nuts Market in Equatorial Guinea is experiencing moderate growth, influenced by factors such as the country's limited market size and low purchasing power of consumers. Despite the rising demand for healthy and convenient food options, the growth rate of the Nuts Market remains subdued due to these challenges. However, with increasing health awareness and potential for online sales, the market is expected to grow in the coming years.

Customer preferences: There is a growing consumer preference for organic and sustainably-sourced nuts in Equatorial Guinea. This trend is driven by a desire for healthier and more environmentally-friendly food options. Additionally, there is a rising demand for exotic and unique nut varieties, such as macadamia and cashew, reflecting a shift towards more diverse and adventurous palates. Demographic shifts towards a younger, health-conscious population also contribute to the increasing popularity of nuts in the country.

Trends in the market: In Equatorial Guinea, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and sustainably-sourced nuts, driven by increasing consumer awareness of health and environmental concerns. This trend is expected to continue as consumers prioritize ethical and healthy food choices. Industry stakeholders are responding by investing in sustainable sourcing practices and promoting their products as organic and eco-friendly. This shift towards sustainable nuts is significant as it aligns with global efforts towards sustainability and could potentially open up new market opportunities for Equatorial Guinea's nut producers. Additionally, this trend may also lead to increased competition among producers, driving down prices and making nuts more accessible to consumers.

Local special circumstances: In Equatorial Guinea, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's rich biodiversity and tropical climate. This allows for the cultivation of a wide variety of nuts, such as cashews, almonds, and macadamias. Additionally, the country's cultural preference for nuts as a staple in traditional dishes has driven domestic demand. However, the market is hindered by regulatory barriers, such as high import tariffs, which limit access to international markets and hinder potential growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Equatorial Guinea is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The country's robust economic growth and stable political environment have contributed to the growth of the market. Additionally, the government's focus on diversifying the economy and promoting non-oil sectors has resulted in increased investment opportunities, leading to the growth of the Nuts Market. Furthermore, the rising disposable income and changing consumer preferences towards healthy and nutritious food products have also positively impacted the market.

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.