Definition:
The Meat market covers animal (both domestic and wild) and non-animal meat that are bought and consumed for nutrient-based purposes.
Structure:
The market consists of 3 different submarkets:
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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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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Most recent update: Sep 2024
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The Southern Asia Meat Market is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences towards healthier and sustainable food options, the growing trend of meat substitutes, and increasing awareness about the environmental impact of traditional meat production. Despite the slow growth, The Food market in Southern Asia is expected to see a rise in demand for Fresh Meat, Processed Meat, and Meat Substitutes due to the region's growing population and rising disposable income.
Customer preferences: As a result of growing health-consciousness and changing dietary preferences in Southern Asia, there has been a significant rise in demand for plant-based and alternative protein sources within the Meat Market. This trend is fueled by factors such as a growing vegetarian and vegan population, concerns about the environmental impact of meat production, and health benefits associated with plant-based diets. In addition, the increasing availability and variety of plant-based meat substitutes are also contributing to the shift towards a more plant-centric diet.
Trends in the market: In Southern Asia, the Meat Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more sustainable options. There is a growing demand for plant-based meat alternatives, driven by concerns for animal welfare and environmental sustainability. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more health-conscious and aware of the impact of their food choices. Additionally, with the rise of online food delivery platforms, there is a potential for the Meat Market to tap into a wider customer base and increase sales. However, this trend also poses challenges for traditional meat producers and retailers, who may need to adapt their business models to keep up with changing consumer preferences. Overall, the trajectory of this trend highlights the need for industry stakeholders to stay informed and adapt to evolving market demands.
Local special circumstances: In Southern Asia, the Meat Market within The Food market is influenced by a range of factors that are unique to the region. For example, in countries like India and Pakistan, there is a strong cultural preference for consuming meat, particularly in certain regions and communities. This has led to a high demand for meat products, and a thriving local market. Additionally, the regulatory landscape in this region can be complex, with varying laws and regulations governing the meat industry. These factors play a significant role in shaping the market dynamics and consumer behavior in the Meat Market within The Food market in Southern Asia.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Meat Market within The Food market in Southern Asia is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, consumer spending, and trade policies. As the region experiences rapid economic growth, there is a rise in disposable income and a shift towards a more Westernized diet, leading to an increase in demand for meat products. Additionally, favorable trade policies and investments in meat production infrastructure have further fueled market growth. However, challenges such as inflation and trade tensions with global partners can affect the cost of meat production and ultimately impact market performance.
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.Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat
Most recent update: Sep 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights