Nuts - United States | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Nuts market amounts to US$10.54bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 1.92% (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$30.84 are generated in 2024.
In the Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 1.11bn kg by 2029. The Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.0% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Nuts market is expected to amount to 3.3kg 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 within the Fruits & Nuts Market in the US is experiencing negligible growth due to factors such as fluctuating consumer demand, changing dietary preferences, and increasing competition from alternative snack options. Despite this, the convenience and health benefits of nuts continue to drive market growth.

Customer preferences: There is a growing demand for more sustainable and eco-friendly food options in the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market. Consumers are increasingly concerned about the environmental impact of their food choices, leading to a rise in demand for organic, locally-sourced, and ethically-produced nuts. This trend is driven by a shift towards healthier and more conscious lifestyles, as well as a growing awareness of the importance of sustainable food production.

Trends in the market: In the United States, the Nuts market within the Fruits & Nuts Market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier snacking options. This trend is driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers, leading to a shift towards plant-based and nutritious snacks. In addition, there is a growing demand for functional snacks that offer additional health benefits, such as improved heart health and increased energy. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years, presenting opportunities for industry players to innovate and expand their product offerings. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce and online grocery shopping has made it easier for consumers to access a variety of nut-based snacks, further driving the growth of the market.

Local special circumstances: In the United States, the Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is highly influenced by the growing popularity of plant-based diets and the increasing demand for healthy and nutritious snacks. This trend is driven by factors such as rising health consciousness, dietary restrictions, and environmental concerns. Additionally, the availability of a wide variety of nuts, such as almonds, cashews, and walnuts, grown in different regions of the country, contributes to the market's diversity and growth. Moreover, the stringent regulations and food safety standards in the US have also played a crucial role in shaping the market, ensuring the quality and safety of nuts for consumers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Nuts Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors in the United States. Economic trends, such as consumer spending and disposable income, play a major role in the demand for nuts. Additionally, national economic health, including GDP growth and employment rates, can also influence market performance. Fiscal policies, such as tariffs and trade agreements, can affect the supply and pricing of nuts. Other relevant financial indicators, such as commodity prices and exchange rates, also impact the nuts market in the United States.

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.