Nuts - Malaysia

  • Malaysia
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$206.80m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.66% (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$5.82 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 42.22m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.9% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 1.0kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market in Malaysia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as low demand due to the availability of cheaper alternatives and a decrease in disposable income among consumers. Despite this, the market continues to thrive due to the increasing health consciousness and convenience of online purchases.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Malaysia are increasingly turning towards healthier snack options, leading to a rise in demand for nuts. This is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of nuts, such as their high nutrient content and ability to aid in weight management. Additionally, the rise of the health and wellness trend in Malaysia has led to a preference for natural and minimally processed food products, making nuts a popular choice among health-conscious consumers. This trend is expected to continue as more Malaysians prioritize their health and well-being, creating opportunities for growth in the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market.

Trends in the market:
In Malaysia, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is seeing a surge in demand for healthier snack options, leading to an increase in innovative nut-based products. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating nuts into plant-based diets, driving further growth in the market. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out nutritious and convenient food options. Industry stakeholders can capitalize on this trend by diversifying their product offerings and targeting the growing health-conscious consumer segment.

Local special circumstances:
In Malaysia, the Nuts Market within the Fruits & Nuts Market of The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's diverse geography and cultural traditions. The tropical climate supports the cultivation and export of various nut varieties, such as cashews, almonds, and macadamias. Additionally, the local preference for nuts as healthy snacks and ingredients in traditional dishes drives demand. The government's efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and food security also play a role in shaping the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Malaysia is impacted by a variety of macroeconomic factors. These include the overall economic health of the country, global economic trends, and fiscal policies. In recent years, Malaysia has experienced steady economic growth, which has positively influenced the demand for nuts. Additionally, the country's favorable regulatory environment and strong investment in food production and processing have contributed to the growth of the nuts market. Furthermore, the increasing health consciousness and demand for healthy snacking options among Malaysian consumers have also played a role in the market's growth. However, factors such as fluctuating commodity prices and currency exchange rates may pose challenges for the nuts market in Malaysia.

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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