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Sauces & Spices - Myanmar

Myanmar
  • Revenue in the Sauces & Condiments market amounts to US$769.70m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 12.24% (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$14.00 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sauces & Condiments market, volume is expected to amount to 341.90m kg by 2029. The Sauces & Condiments market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Sauces & Condiments market is expected to amount to 5.0kg 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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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 in Myanmar is experiencing subdued growth, affected by factors such as limited access to online services, low health awareness among consumers, and traditional cooking methods. However, with the increasing popularity of international cuisines and rising disposable income, the market is expected to witness growth in the coming years. The sub-markets, including Tomato Ketchup, Other Sauces, and Spices & Culinary Herbs, are also likely to contribute to the overall growth of the market.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in Myanmar are increasingly gravitating towards healthier and more diverse food options, leading to a rise in demand for spices and sauces that cater to specific dietary preferences. As the country's urban population grows, there is also a growing interest in international cuisines, resulting in a surge in the availability and consumption of specialty sauces and spices. This trend is further fueled by the increasing influence of global food trends and a growing interest in exploring new flavors and cooking techniques.

    Trends in the market:
    In Myanmar, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural products, driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers. This trend is expected to continue, with a focus on sustainable sourcing and production methods. Additionally, there is a growing market for international flavors and fusion cuisine, with a preference for bold and spicy flavors. These trends present opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and expand their product offerings, while also promoting ethical and environmentally-friendly practices. As the market continues to evolve, collaboration and partnerships with local farmers and suppliers will be crucial for long-term success.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Myanmar, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's rich cultural heritage and diverse cuisine. The use of locally sourced ingredients and traditional cooking methods sets it apart from other markets. Additionally, the government's recent economic reforms and increasing foreign investments have resulted in a growing demand for international flavors and convenience foods. Moreover, the country's unique geographical location and proximity to neighboring countries have led to the adoption of different spices and cooking techniques, adding to the dynamism of the market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Myanmar is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic growth and stability, as well as its fiscal policies and overall financial climate. As Myanmar continues to experience economic growth and investment in infrastructure, the demand for sauces and spices is expected to increase. Additionally, the growing popularity of international cuisines and the rise in disposable incomes are also driving the demand for sauces and spices in the country. However, challenges such as fluctuating exchange rates and limited access to credit for small-scale producers may hinder market growth. As global economic trends and national economic health continue to evolve, it will be important for businesses operating in the Sauces & Spices Market in Myanmar to closely monitor and adapt to these macroeconomic factors in order to effectively navigate the market.

    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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