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Other Sauces - Iran

Iran
  • Revenue in the Other Sauces market amounts to US$560.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.81% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$38bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$6.24 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Other Sauces market, volume is expected to amount to 106.60m kg by 2029. The Other Sauces market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Other Sauces market is expected to amount to 1.0kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Other Sauces market covers different types of sauces, excluding ketchup, that are used to improve the flavor, texture, and appearance of a dish. Examples include mustard, mayonnaise, soy sauce, BBQ sauce, and other emulsified sauces as well as products for preparing sauces, i.e., gravy granules and bouillon cubes.

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

  • Soya sauce
  • Mayonnaise
  • Mustard
  • Pre-mixed sauces, hot sauce
  • Seasoning sauce, Worcestershire sauce
  • Barbecue sauce, teriyaki sauce
  • Hoisin sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, peanut sauce
  • Chili sauce, pesto sauce, sriracha sauce, remoulade sauce, ponzu sauce

Out-Of-Scope

  • Tomato ketchup
  • Tomato sauces
  • Out-of-home consumption

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

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Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

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Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

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Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Other Sauces Market in Iran is facing subdued growth due to factors such as economic instability and limited consumer purchasing power. Despite this, the market is expected to grow moderately as consumers seek convenience and variety in their food choices. The increasing popularity of online shopping and rising health awareness among Iranians are also contributing to the market's growth. As a result, The Food market in Iran is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
As in Iran, the Other Sauces Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for healthier and more diverse options. This is driven by a growing awareness of the impact of diet on health, leading to an increased interest in plant-based and organic sauces. Additionally, the inclusion of global flavors, such as Asian and Middle Eastern sauces, reflects a growing trend towards multicultural and adventurous eating habits among consumers.

Trends in the market:
In Iran, the Other Sauces Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier options, as consumers are becoming more health-conscious. This has led to an increase in demand for plant-based and organic sauces, as well as sauces with reduced sugar and salt content. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more educated about the health benefits of these alternatives. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce platforms and online food delivery services in Iran has opened up new distribution channels for sauces, providing convenience and accessibility for consumers. This presents an opportunity for industry stakeholders to tap into this growing market and cater to the evolving preferences of Iranian consumers.

Local special circumstances:
In Iran, the Other Sauces Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by cultural factors. The country's cuisine is known for its rich and complex flavors, and sauces play a key role in enhancing the taste of dishes. This has led to a high demand for a variety of sauces, including traditional Iranian sauces like pomegranate molasses and saffron-infused sauces. Additionally, strict regulations on food imports have created a unique market for locally produced sauces, further driving the growth of the Other Sauces Market in Iran.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Other Sauces Market in Iran is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as political stability, economic sanctions, and trade policies. The country's strained relationship with other nations has led to limited access to raw materials and ingredients, resulting in higher production costs and limited market growth. Furthermore, the economic slowdown and inflation in Iran have led to a decrease in consumer spending, which has directly affected the demand for sauces and spices. However, the recent lifting of sanctions and the government's focus on improving the food industry's infrastructure and investment opportunities could potentially drive market growth in the coming years.

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.

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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