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Nuts - Tunisia

Tunisia
  • Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$28.66m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.43% (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$2.28 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 4.87m kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.2% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 0.4kg 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

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Nuts Market in Tunisia has shown minimal growth in recent years, influenced by factors such as limited availability of high-quality nuts, low consumer awareness about the health benefits of nuts, and the preference for traditional snacks over healthier options. However, with increasing health consciousness and the introduction of innovative nut products, the market is expected to pick up pace in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
With the rise in health consciousness and the growing demand for natural and nutritious snacks, there has been a significant increase in the consumption of nuts in Tunisia. Consumers are increasingly opting for healthier snacking options, leading to a surge in demand for nuts as a convenient and nutritious on-the-go snack. This trend is further propelled by the rising prevalence of plant-based diets and the growing popularity of veganism in the country. Additionally, with the increasing availability of a variety of nuts in supermarkets and online platforms, consumers are now spoilt for choice, contributing to the growth of the nuts market in Tunisia.

Trends in the market:
In Tunisia, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and sustainably sourced nuts. This trend is driven by consumer preferences for healthier and environmentally-friendly options. Additionally, there is a growing demand for nut-based snacks and ingredients in the food industry. These trends are expected to continue, with an increasing focus on traceability and transparency in the supply chain. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to differentiate their products and cater to evolving consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Tunisia, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical location. Being situated in North Africa, the market benefits from close proximity to major European markets, leading to a high demand for Tunisian nuts. Additionally, the country's rich cultural heritage and traditional farming techniques play a significant role in shaping the unique flavor profiles of Tunisian nuts, making them stand out in the global market. Furthermore, the government's efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and organic farming have also contributed to the market's growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Tunisia is influenced by a variety of macroeconomic factors. These include global economic trends, such as fluctuations in commodity prices and trade policies, which can impact the availability and cost of nuts in the market. Additionally, the national economic health of Tunisia, including its GDP growth and inflation rates, can affect consumer purchasing power and therefore demand for nuts. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and subsidies, can also impact the competitiveness of the local nut industry. Finally, other relevant financial indicators, such as foreign investment and exchange rates, can influence the performance of the Nuts Market in Tunisia. Overall, a stable and growing economy with favorable policies and financial conditions is likely to drive the growth of the Nuts Market in Tunisia.

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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