Nuts - Malta

  • Malta
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$6.97m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.41% (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$12.98 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 0.78m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.2% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 1.3kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market within The Food market in Malta is experiencing minimal growth, likely due to factors such as limited demand and competition from other snack options. Despite rising health awareness, consumers may not prioritize purchasing nuts. Additionally, the market may face challenges in terms of distribution and availability.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious in Malta, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for organic and locally-sourced nuts. Additionally, with a growing interest in sustainable and ethical food production, there has been a shift towards purchasing nuts from fair trade and environmentally-friendly brands. This trend highlights the importance of cultural and ethical values in influencing purchasing decisions in the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market.

Trends in the market:
In Malta, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing an increase in demand for healthier snacking options. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of consuming nuts, as well as a rise in health-conscious consumers. Additionally, there is a shift towards alternative plant-based protein sources, with nuts being a popular choice. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for innovative product offerings to cater to evolving consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Malta, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's Mediterranean climate, which provides ideal conditions for nut tree cultivation. Additionally, Malta's cultural tradition of using nuts in various dishes has created a strong demand for locally produced nuts. The country's small size and limited land for agriculture also contribute to the unique dynamics of the market, with a focus on high-quality, locally grown nuts. Regulatory restrictions on imports also play a role in shaping market dynamics, as Maltese authorities prioritize supporting local agricultural production.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Malta is affected by various macroeconomic factors. The global demand for nuts is on the rise, driven by increasing health consciousness and the popularity of plant-based diets. This trend is expected to continue, with the global nut market projected to reach $108 billion by 2025. In Malta, the market is also influenced by the country's economic health, including its GDP growth, inflation rates, and consumer spending. Additionally, government policies and regulations related to food production, import/export, and food safety standards also impact the market. These factors, along with shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and changing lifestyles, are expected to shape the growth of the Nuts Market in Malta.

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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