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Sauces & Spices - Cyprus

Cyprus
  • Revenue in the Sauces & Condiments market amounts to US$60.02m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.80% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$46bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$47.32 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sauces & Condiments market, volume is expected to amount to 12.37m kg by 2029. The Sauces & Condiments market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.4% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Sauces & Condiments market is expected to amount to 8.4kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Sauces & Spices market covers all substances that are additional ingredients used during the food preparation process. Sauces are defined as liquid or semi-liquid preparations that are used to improve the flavor, texture, and appearance of a dish. Spices are dried seeds, fruits, etc. that are added to food to add taste, scent, and color.

Structure:

The market consists of three different submarkets:

  • The Tomato Ketchup market covers seasoned sauces most commonly based on tomatoes. It is often used as a condiment for fast food such as burgers and fries.
  • The Other Sauces market covers other types of sauces other than ketchup, such as mustard, mayonnaise, soy sauce, BBQ sauce, and other emulsified sauces as well as products for preparing sauces, i.e., gravy granules and bouillon cubes.
  • The Spices and Culinary Herbs market covers salt, spices, and culinary herbs such as pepper, chilis, curry, parsley, rosemary, and thyme.

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

  • Ketchup
  • Sauces
  • Seasonings
  • Spices and herbs

Out-Of-Scope

  • Vegetable Oils
  • Out-of-home consumption
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Sauces & Spices: 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 Sauces & Spices market within The Food market in Cyprus has been experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as the increasing demand for healthier and natural options, changing consumer preferences, and the availability of a wide range of options in the sub-markets. However, the slow growth rate may be impacted by the high production costs, limited availability of certain ingredients, and the competition from traditional and home-made alternatives.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in Cyprus are increasingly turning towards convenience and health-consciousness when it comes to their food choices, leading to a rise in demand for healthier and more natural sauces and spices. This trend is further driven by growing concerns about food safety and quality, as well as a desire for more diverse and flavorful options. Additionally, the rise of social media and access to global cuisines has sparked a growing interest in exotic and international flavors, further contributing to the growth of the sauces and spices market in Cyprus.

    Trends in the market:
    In Cyprus, the Sauces & Spices market is experiencing a growing demand for healthier and organic options. This trend is driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers and a desire for more natural and authentic flavors. In addition, there is a rising preference for ethnic and exotic flavors, which has led to the introduction of new and innovative products in the market. Industry stakeholders are responding by expanding their product portfolios to cater to these trends, and are also investing in sustainable sourcing and production methods. This trajectory is expected to continue, with potential implications including a shift towards premium and specialized products, and a need for increased transparency and ethical practices in the industry.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Cyprus, the Sauces & Spices market is heavily influenced by the country's rich culinary history and Mediterranean location. The demand for traditional Cypriot ingredients and spices is high among locals and tourists alike. Additionally, strict regulations on food imports have created a strong demand for locally produced sauces and spices, supporting the growth of domestic producers. Furthermore, Cypriot cuisine is heavily influenced by neighboring countries, leading to a diverse range of flavors and ingredients in the market. This unique blend of cultural and regulatory factors shapes the dynamics of the Sauces & Spices market in Cyprus, making it a vibrant and competitive industry.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Cyprus is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors including global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The country's stable economic growth and strong investment in the food industry have contributed to the growth of the market. Additionally, the increasing demand for healthy and natural food products, along with the rising popularity of ethnic cuisines, has led to a higher demand for sauces and spices in Cyprus. Furthermore, the government's support for small and medium-sized enterprises in the food industry has also played a significant role in driving market growth.

    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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