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Pet Food - Senegal

Senegal
  • Revenue in the Pet Food market amounts to US$21.74m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.04% (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$1.19 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Pet Food market, volume is expected to amount to 22.81m kg by 2029. The Pet Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.1% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Pet Food market is expected to amount to 1.0kg 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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In-Scope

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

Out-Of-Scope

  • Feeds for farm animals
  • Pet supplement
  • Out-of-home consumption
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Pet Food: market data & analysis

Study Details

    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

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Pet Food Market in Senegal has seen minimal growth, impacted by factors like low consumer awareness and limited access to digital technologies. However, increasing health consciousness and convenience of online services may drive future growth.

    Customer preferences:
    As pet ownership continues to rise in Senegal, pet owners are becoming more conscious of their pets' health and nutrition. This has led to a growing demand for premium and organic pet food products, as well as a shift towards more natural and sustainable ingredients. Furthermore, with an increasing number of Senegalese households having access to the internet, there has been a rise in online pet food purchases, highlighting a preference for convenience and ease of access. This trend is expected to continue as consumers prioritize the well-being of their beloved pets.

    Trends in the market:
    In Senegal, the Pet Food Market is experiencing a trend towards natural, organic and grain-free pet food products. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness of the potential health benefits of these products for their pets. This trajectory is expected to continue as consumers become more conscious about the ingredients and nutritional value of their pet's food. This trend has significant implications for industry stakeholders, as companies will need to adapt their product offerings to meet this growing demand for natural and organic pet food. Additionally, this trend presents an opportunity for new players to enter the market and compete with established brands by offering innovative and high-quality pet food options.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Senegal, the Pet Food Market is heavily influenced by the country's predominantly Muslim population, with many adhering to Halal dietary guidelines. This has led to a demand for pet food products that are Halal-certified, creating a niche market for manufacturers. Additionally, due to the country's limited resources and infrastructure, there is a growing trend towards locally sourced ingredients and sustainable production methods. This has resulted in a rise in popularity of pet food products made from traditional, locally-grown ingredients, and a shift towards eco-friendly packaging solutions.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growth of the Pet Food Market within The Food market market in Senegal is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending power, government regulations, and economic stability. With a growing middle class and increasing disposable income, consumers are willing to spend more on high-quality pet food products. Additionally, favorable government policies and investments in the agriculture sector have led to a steady supply of raw materials for pet food production. The country's stable economic conditions and strong GDP growth have also contributed to the overall growth of the Pet Food Market, making it an attractive market for international players.

    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.

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    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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