Spices & Culinary Herbs - El Salvador

  • El Salvador
  • Revenue in the Salt & Other Spices market amounts to US$315.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 6.18% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (US$10,530m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$49.29 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Salt & Other Spices market, volume is expected to amount to 13.33m kg by 2029. The Salt & Other Spices market is expected to show a volume growth of 6.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Salt & Other Spices market is expected to amount to 1.7kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market in El Salvador is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as increasing demand for traditional spices, growing preference for natural ingredients, and the convenience of online shopping for spices and sauces.

Customer preferences:
The demand for organic and sustainably sourced spices and culinary herbs is on the rise in El Salvador, as consumers become more health conscious and environmentally aware. This trend is also influenced by the growing popularity of plant-based diets and the increasing availability of locally grown herbs and spices. As a result, there is a shift towards using natural and fresh ingredients in sauces and spice blends, catering to a consumer base looking for healthier and more authentic flavor options.

Trends in the market:
In El Salvador, there is a growing trend of using spices and culinary herbs in traditional dishes, as well as in new and innovative ways. This trend is driven by the increasing demand for authentic and diverse flavors, as well as the growing popularity of international cuisines. As a result, the Spices & Culinary Herbs Market within the Sauces & Spices Market is experiencing a steady growth trajectory. This trend is significant for industry stakeholders as it presents opportunities for product innovation and market expansion. However, it also poses challenges in terms of sourcing and sustainability. As the trend continues to evolve, it is important for industry players to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In El Salvador, the Spices & Culinary Herbs Market within the Sauces & Spices Market is influenced by the country's rich agricultural heritage and diverse cuisine. Traditional spices like achiote, coriander, and cumin are heavily used in Salvadoran dishes, creating a unique flavor profile. Additionally, the country's tropical climate allows for the cultivation of a wide variety of herbs and spices, making it a prime location for sourcing high-quality ingredients. Furthermore, El Salvador's proximity to Mexico and other Central American countries has led to a blending of culinary influences, resulting in a vibrant and dynamic market for spices and herbs.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market within the Sauces & Spices Market in El Salvador is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. The global demand for spices and culinary herbs is driven by increasing consumer interest in exotic flavors and healthy, natural ingredients. In El Salvador, the market is influenced by the country's economic growth, favorable trade policies, and the increasing popularity of traditional cuisine. Furthermore, government initiatives promoting the use of locally sourced spices and herbs have also contributed to the market's growth. Additionally, the country's growing population and changing dietary preferences have led to an increase in demand for spices and culinary herbs, 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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