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Sauces & Spices - Pakistan

Pakistan
  • Revenue in the Sauces & Condiments market amounts to US$4.01bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.71% (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$16.36 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sauces & Condiments market, volume is expected to amount to 2.14bn kg by 2029. The Sauces & Condiments market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.6% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Sauces & Condiments market is expected to amount to 8.0kg 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 Pakistan is experiencing slow growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness, limited availability of online services, and lack of diversity in product offerings. The market is mainly driven by the sub-market of Tomato Ketchup, while Other Sauces and Spices & Culinary Herbs have limited impact. The minimal growth rate can be attributed to the traditional cooking methods and preferences of the local population.

    Customer preferences:
    The Sauces & Spices Market in Pakistan is seeing a rise in demand for a variety of international flavors and spices, as consumers are becoming more adventurous in their culinary tastes. With a growing young population and increasing disposable income, there is also a trend towards convenience and ready-to-use sauces and spices. Additionally, there is a growing preference for natural and organic ingredients, as consumers become more health-conscious and aware of the benefits of using traditional spices in their cooking.

    Trends in the market:
    In Pakistan, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural products. This trend is fueled by increasing consumer awareness and preference for healthier options. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating traditional and ethnic flavors in sauces and spices, catering to the diverse and multicultural population of the country. These trends are expected to continue and have significant implications for industry stakeholders, as they will need to adapt their product offerings and marketing strategies to meet the changing demands of consumers. Furthermore, the rise of e-commerce and online grocery shopping in Pakistan is providing new opportunities for businesses to reach a wider customer base and drive sales in the Sauces & Spices Market.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Pakistan, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's diverse cultural landscape and its rich history of culinary traditions. This has led to a wide variety of unique and flavorful sauces and spice blends that cater to the diverse tastes of the local population. Additionally, strict regulatory requirements for food safety and labeling have shaped the market, with consumers placing high importance on the authenticity and quality of these products. This is in contrast to neighboring markets, where the focus may be more on convenience and affordability.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Pakistan is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic stability, government policies, and global economic trends. With a growing population and increasing disposable income, there is a rising demand for convenience food products, including sauces and spices. Additionally, the growing trend of international cuisine and the influence of Western cultures are also contributing to the growth of the market. However, factors such as inflation, currency fluctuations, and political instability can hinder market growth. Furthermore, the government's initiatives to promote local production and reduce reliance on imports could also impact the market's performance.

    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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