Pet Food - Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast

Revenue in the Pet Food market amounts to US$47.84m in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 15.38% (CAGR 2025-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$61,830m in 2025).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$1.46 are generated in 2025.
In the Pet Food market, volume is expected to amount to 61.34m kg by 2029. The Pet Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 13.4% in 2026.
The average volume per person in the Pet Food market is expected to amount to 1.1kg in 2025.

Key regions: Russia, Spain, Philippines, United Kingdom, India

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Analyst Opinion

In Ivory Coast, the Pet Food Market in The Food market is experiencing mild growth, influenced by factors such as the increasing demand for pet food, rising awareness of pet health, and the convenience of online pet food services.

Customer preferences: With the growing popularity of pet ownership in Ivory Coast, there has been a notable increase in demand for premium pet food products. This trend is driven by a shift towards healthier and more natural pet food options, as well as a growing awareness of the importance of proper nutrition for pets. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce and online shopping has made it easier for consumers to access a wider variety of pet food brands and products, further driving the growth of the pet food market in the country.

Trends in the market: In Ivory Coast, the Pet Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a trend towards more natural and organic pet food options. This shift is driven by consumer demand for healthier and higher-quality products for their pets. As a result, industry stakeholders are investing in research and development to create innovative and sustainable options. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications including higher production costs and increased competition in the market. Additionally, there is a growing interest in locally sourced ingredients and ethically produced pet food, which presents opportunities for smaller businesses and local producers to enter the market.

Local special circumstances: In Ivory Coast, the Pet Food Market is heavily influenced by the country's tropical climate and abundance of natural resources. This has led to a focus on locally sourced ingredients and the use of traditional cooking methods, catering to the preferences of the local population. Additionally, strict regulations on the import and export of goods have created a high demand for domestic pet food products, making it a competitive market for international brands. The cultural importance of pets also drives the market, with pet ownership increasing in recent years, leading to a rise in demand for premium and specialized pet food products.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Pet Food Market within The Food market is significantly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending power, population growth, and disposable income levels. The increasing urbanization and rising middle-class population in Ivory Coast are driving the demand for pet food products. Additionally, government initiatives to promote pet ownership and the growing trend of pet humanization are also contributing to the market growth. However, challenges such as high import tariffs and currency fluctuations may hinder market growth in the country.

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.