Pet Food - Ukraine

  • Ukraine
  • Revenue in the Pet Food market amounts to US$0.54bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.33% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$59,740m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$14.20 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Pet Food market, volume is expected to amount to 312.80m kg by 2029. The Pet Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Pet Food market is expected to amount to 8.1kg in 2024.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Pet Food market in Ukraine has seen minimal growth due to factors such as limited consumer awareness and preference for traditional pet food options. Despite this, the market is expected to gradually grow as more pet owners become health-conscious and seek convenient online pet food services.

Customer preferences:
As pet ownership continues to rise in Ukraine, there has been a noticeable shift in consumer preferences towards premium and natural pet food options. This trend is influenced by a growing awareness of the health benefits of a balanced and nutritious diet for pets. In addition, with the rise of the wellness movement, pet owners are looking for products that align with their own health-conscious values, such as organic, grain-free, and human-grade ingredients. This trend is expected to continue as pet owners become more invested in the overall well-being of their furry companions.

Trends in the market:
In Ukraine, the Pet Food Market is experiencing a shift towards natural and organic products, with consumers becoming more health-conscious and willing to spend more on high-quality pet food. This trend is also reflected in the global Pet Food Market, where there is a growing demand for natural and premium pet food options. This trajectory is significant as it highlights the increasing importance of pet nutrition and well-being to pet owners. Industry stakeholders should take note of this trend and consider diversifying their product offerings to cater to this growing demand. Additionally, as pet ownership continues to rise globally, the Pet Food Market is expected to expand, providing ample opportunities for industry players to capitalize on this trend.

Local special circumstances:
In Ukraine, the Pet Food Market is heavily influenced by the country's economic situation and its relationships with neighboring countries. Due to ongoing conflicts and trade restrictions, local pet food manufacturers face challenges in sourcing ingredients and exporting products. Additionally, cultural attitudes towards pet ownership and spending on pet-related products differ from other markets. This has led to a focus on affordable and locally-sourced options, as well as a growing demand for premium and specialized pet food products. These factors contribute to a unique market dynamic in Ukraine's Pet Food Market within The Food market industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Pet Food Market within The Food market in Ukraine is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending power, government regulations, and overall economic stability. With a growing middle class and increasing disposable incomes, consumers are willing to spend more on premium pet food products, driving market growth. However, fluctuations in the national economy and changes in fiscal policies can impact consumer spending and subsequently affect the demand for pet food products. Additionally, favorable government policies and investments in the pet food industry can create a conducive market environment for manufacturers and contribute to market expansion.

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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