Nuts - Romania | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$341.10m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.09% (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$17.39 are generated in 2024.
In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 57.31m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.0% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 2.7kg 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 Romania is experiencing negligible growth, influenced by factors such as low consumer awareness and limited availability of online services. The market's growth rate is impacted by the slow adoption of digital technologies and lack of health consciousness among consumers.

Customer preferences: Consumer demand for healthy, natural and organic food products is on the rise in Romania, leading to a significant growth in the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of a balanced diet and a shift towards a more health-conscious lifestyle. Additionally, the increasing number of health-conscious millennials and the rise in disposable income have also contributed to the growth of the Nuts Market. As a result, there has been a surge in demand for premium and specialty nuts, as well as for products with added health benefits such as fortified nuts and nut-based snacks.

Trends in the market: In Romania, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural nuts, driven by a growing consumer preference for healthier and sustainable food options. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and environmentally aware. Additionally, the market is seeing a rise in online sales and e-commerce platforms, providing convenience and accessibility for consumers. These trends have significant implications for industry stakeholders, who must adapt their production and distribution strategies to meet the changing demands of the market. They must also stay up-to-date with technology and digital platforms to effectively reach and engage with consumers.

Local special circumstances: In Romania, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's agricultural landscape and cultural traditions. The fertile soil and temperate climate are ideal for nut production, leading to a wide variety of locally grown nuts, such as walnuts and hazelnuts. Additionally, nuts are a staple in Romanian cuisine, with dishes like cozonac (a sweet bread with nut fillings) and gogosi (fried doughnuts with nut toppings) being popular. This strong demand for nuts in the local cuisine contributes to the steady growth of the Nuts Market in Romania. Moreover, the country's strict regulations on food safety and labeling ensure that locally produced nuts are of high quality, which further drives consumer trust and market growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Romania is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. The national economic health of the country, as well as global economic trends, play a significant role in the market's performance. Fiscal policies, such as taxation and subsidies, also influence the market by affecting the cost of production and consumer purchasing power. Additionally, consumer preferences and behavior are shaped by economic conditions, further impacting the demand for nuts in Romania. Furthermore, government initiatives to promote healthy eating and increase agricultural productivity also contribute to the growth of the Nuts Market in Romania.

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.