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Other Sauces - Portugal

Portugal
  • Revenue in the Other Sauces market amounts to US$355.72m in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.82% (CAGR 2025-2030).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$42bn in 2025).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$34.17 are generated in 2025.
  • In the Other Sauces market, volume is expected to amount to 84.79m kg by 2030. The Other Sauces market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.3% in 2026.
  • The average volume per person in the Other Sauces market is expected to amount to 7.7kg in 2025.

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.

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Volume

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Analyst Opinion

The Other Sauces Market in Portugal is experiencing negligible growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness and limited availability of online services. Despite the convenience of digital technologies, the market is still hindered by traditional buying habits and a lack of innovation.

Customer preferences:
As health and wellness continue to gain importance in Portugal, consumers are gravitating towards healthier and more natural options in their food choices. This has led to a rise in demand for organic and plant-based sauces, as well as sauces without added sugars or preservatives. Additionally, with an increasing focus on sustainability, there is a growing preference for locally sourced ingredients in sauces. These trends reflect a shift towards a more conscious and mindful approach to food consumption.

Trends in the market:
In Portugal, the Other Sauces Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more diverse options. This trend is driven by increasing consumer demand for clean label and plant-based products. As a result, companies are introducing new products with natural and organic ingredients, as well as vegan and gluten-free options. This trend is expected to continue, with an emphasis on innovation and sustainability. Industry stakeholders should also consider the growing trend of online shopping and the need for convenient packaging options.

Local special circumstances:
In Portugal, the Other Sauces market is heavily influenced by the country's rich culinary culture and its love for traditional dishes. The use of local ingredients and traditional cooking methods sets Portuguese sauces apart from others in the market. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on food production and labeling play a significant role in shaping the market, ensuring high quality and authentic products. The market also reflects the country's increasing focus on health and wellness, with a growing demand for natural and organic sauces.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Other Sauces Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending habits, trade policies, and economic stability. Countries with strong consumer purchasing power and open trade policies are experiencing higher market growth compared to regions with economic uncertainties and trade barriers. Furthermore, the rising demand for convenience and ready-to-eat meals, as well as the growing popularity of international cuisines, are driving the demand for other sauces in 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.

Key Market Indicators

Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

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