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Edible Oils - Lithuania

Lithuania
  • Revenue in the Edible Oils market amounts to US$37.27m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.71% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated India (US$35bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$13.84 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Edible Oils market, volume is expected to amount to 4.94m kg by 2029. The Edible Oils market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.7% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Edible Oils market is expected to amount to 1.75kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Edible Oils market covers any type of oil that is extracted from plants and nuts and is used for cooking and food preparation.

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

  • Olive oil
  • Sunflower oil
  • Other edible oils (e.g. palm, soybean, coconut oil, canola oil, rapeseed oil, sesame oil, soybean oil)
  • Cooking oil blends

Out-Of-Scope

  • Butter
  • Margarine
  • Animal fats (e.g. lard)
  • 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

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Edible Oils market in Lithuania has shown negligible growth, influenced by factors such as market saturation, shifting consumer preferences towards healthier options, and economic challenges affecting purchasing power among consumers.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Lithuania are increasingly prioritizing health and wellness, leading to a growing preference for organic and cold-pressed oils that align with their desire for natural ingredients. This shift is further influenced by a younger demographic that values sustainability and ethical sourcing, often opting for brands that reflect these principles. Additionally, as more individuals embrace plant-based diets, there is heightened interest in oils rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, while traditional cooking oils face declining demand.

Trends in the market:
In Lithuania, the Edible Oils Market is experiencing a notable shift towards health-conscious products, with consumers increasingly gravitating towards organic and cold-pressed oils that emphasize natural ingredients. This trend is propelled by a younger demographic that prioritizes sustainability and ethical sourcing, driving demand for brands that align with these values. Furthermore, the rise of plant-based diets has fueled interest in oils rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. As traditional cooking oils see declining sales, industry stakeholders must adapt by innovating product offerings and enhancing marketing strategies to cater to these evolving consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Lithuania, the Edible Oils Market is shaped by its rich agricultural heritage and a strong emphasis on local sourcing, with many consumers preferring oils produced from locally cultivated seeds and nuts. The country's commitment to sustainability is reflected in government regulations that promote organic farming and environmentally friendly production processes. Additionally, the growing awareness of health benefits associated with traditional Lithuanian oils, such as linseed and rapeseed, is driving consumer interest. This unique blend of cultural values and regulatory support fosters a market that prioritizes natural, health-oriented products, setting it apart from other regions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Edible Oils Market in Lithuania is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as agricultural productivity, consumer purchasing power, and international trade dynamics. The country's robust agricultural sector, supported by EU subsidies and investments in sustainable farming practices, enhances local oil production. Additionally, Lithuania's steady economic growth and rising disposable incomes contribute to increased consumer demand for premium, health-oriented edible oils. Global trends, including fluctuating oil prices and shifting consumer preferences towards organic products, further shape the market landscape, driving innovation and competition among local producers while fostering a commitment to quality and sustainability.

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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