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Nuts - Guatemala

Guatemala
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$145.20m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.98% (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$7.91 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 15.78m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.6% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 0.8kg 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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In-Scope

  • 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

Out-Of-Scope

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

Revenue

Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Volume

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Mar 2024

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market in Guatemala has seen minimal growth due to various factors like low consumer awareness and limited availability of online services. The market's growth rate is negligible, impacted by lack of digital technologies and limited health consciousness among consumers.

Customer preferences:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market has seen a rise in demand for organic and sustainably sourced nuts, as consumers become more conscious of the environmental impact of their food choices. This trend is further amplified by the increasing popularity of plant-based diets, as consumers seek healthier and more environmentally friendly options. Additionally, there has been a shift towards smaller, single-serving packaging for nuts, catering to on-the-go snacking and portion control.

Trends in the market:
In Guatemala, the Nuts Market within the Fruits & Nuts Market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and sustainably sourced nuts. This trend is driven by the increasing awareness among consumers about the health and environmental benefits of organic products. Furthermore, there is a growing preference for locally grown nuts, as it supports the local economy and reduces the carbon footprint of imported nuts. Industry stakeholders are responding to this trend by investing in sustainable farming practices and promoting their products as organic and locally sourced. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders in terms of increased competition and the need for transparency in sourcing and production methods.

Local special circumstances:
In Guatemala, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's rich agricultural landscape and traditional farming practices. The use of sustainable and organic farming methods has gained popularity among consumers, leading to a rise in demand for premium and specialty nuts. Additionally, the country's cultural affinity for snacking on nuts and the growing trend of healthy snacking has also contributed to the growth of the market. However, limited infrastructure and distribution channels pose challenges for market players in reaching remote areas with high potential for nut consumption.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is also impacted by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and financial indicators. Countries with stable economies and supportive fiscal policies are experiencing higher market growth compared to those with economic challenges and limited government support. Additionally, the increasing health consciousness among consumers worldwide and the growing demand for healthy and natural food products are driving the growth of the Nuts Market. This trend is further supported by the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and the aging population, creating a demand for nutritious and convenient snacking 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.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

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