Pet Food - Jamaica | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Pet Food market amounts to US$21.56m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.09% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated United States (US$60bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$7.63 are generated in 2024.
In the Pet Food market, volume is expected to amount to 8.01m kg by 2029. The Pet Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.5% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Pet Food market is expected to amount to 2.6kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Pet Food market covers food that has been specifically created to meet the nutritional requirements of domesticated animals, including dogs, cats, as well as feed products for other less common house pets such as rodents and reptiles. Various components that supply vital nutrients for the animal’s health and wellness are often included in pet food.

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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Dog food
Cat food
Food for other house pets (rodents, reptiles, birds etc)

Feeds for farm animals
Pet supplement
Out-of-home consumption

The Pet Food Market in Jamaica is seeing minimal growth due to factors such as limited consumer awareness and preference for homemade pet food. Despite this, the market is expected to see gradual growth, driven by increased demand for premium and organic pet food options.

Customer preferences: Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for natural and organic pet food products in Jamaica. This trend is driven by a growing awareness and concern for the health and well-being of pets, as well as a cultural shift towards more conscious and sustainable consumption practices. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for personalized and customized pet food options, as pet owners are becoming more invested in providing their furry companions with the best possible nutrition and care. This trend is also influenced by the increasing number of pet owners who view their pets as family members and are willing to spend more on premium pet food products.

Trends in the market: In Jamaica, the Pet Food market is experiencing a shift towards more natural and organic options, as consumers become increasingly health-conscious and aware of the ingredients in their pet's food. This trend is expected to continue, with the global pet food market projected to reach $113 billion by 2025. This shift also presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to differentiate their products and cater to this growing demand. Additionally, with the rise of e-commerce and online shopping, there is a potential for digital platforms to revolutionize the way pet food is purchased, creating a more convenient and personalized shopping experience for consumers.

Local special circumstances: In Jamaica, the Pet Food Market has been heavily influenced by the country's warm climate and agricultural practices. The demand for high-quality, all-natural pet food has been on the rise as more Jamaicans prioritize their pets' health and well-being. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on imported pet food have led to the growth of local pet food manufacturers, providing a boost to the domestic market. The market is also driven by the cultural values placed on pet ownership, making it a lucrative market for both local and international pet food companies.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Pet Food Market within The Food market is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending patterns, trade policies, and agricultural production. Countries with strong economic growth and a high demand for pet ownership are experiencing a surge in the pet food market. However, regions with uncertain economic conditions and restrictions on imports and exports may face challenges in the supply and demand of pet food products. Additionally, fluctuations in agricultural production can impact the availability and cost of raw materials for pet food production, ultimately affecting 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.

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