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Tomato Ketchup - Laos

Laos
  • Revenue in the Tomato Ketchup market amounts to US$19.46m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.48% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated United States (US$6bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$2.52 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Tomato Ketchup market, volume is expected to amount to 9.28m kg by 2029. The Tomato Ketchup market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Tomato Ketchup market is expected to amount to 1.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Tomato Ketchup market covers sauces that are largely derived from tomatoes. It is frequently used as the foundation for other sauces as well as a topping or component in many different types of food, including pasta, pizza, and soups.

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

  • Tomato ketchup
  • Tomato-based sauces similar to ketchup
  • Tomato sauces
  • Sieved tomatoes
  • No added sugar tomato ketchup, flavored tomato ketchup

Out-Of-Scope

  • Other sauces (e.g. chutneys, soya sauce, mayonnaise, mustard)
  • 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

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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 Tomato Ketchup Market in Laos is facing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as low consumer awareness and limited access to digital technologies. Despite convenience offered by online services, the market's growth is hindered by slow adoption and lack of health consciousness among consumers.

Customer preferences:
As consumer awareness about healthy eating and nutrition increases, there has been a growing demand for natural and organic options in the Tomato Ketchup Market. This trend is driven by a shift towards more sustainable and environmentally-friendly choices, as well as a desire for clean and minimally processed ingredients. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for low-sugar and low-sodium ketchup variants, reflecting a shift towards healthier eating habits among consumers.

Trends in the market:
In Laos, the Tomato Ketchup market is seeing a surge in demand due to the increasing consumption of fast food and western-style cuisine. In the overall Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market, there is a growing trend towards healthier, natural and organic options. This trend is driven by consumer awareness and preference for clean-label products. As a result, there is a shift towards using natural ingredients and reducing the use of artificial preservatives and additives in Tomato Ketchup. This trend is expected to have a significant impact on industry stakeholders, leading to more competition and innovation in the market. Additionally, there is a growing demand for ethnic and international flavors in Tomato Ketchup, catering to the diverse palates of consumers. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry players to expand their product offerings and tap into new markets.

Local special circumstances:
In Laos, the Tomato Ketchup Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's agriculture-based economy, which limits the availability of certain ingredients and affects production costs. Additionally, the traditional cuisine and flavor preferences of the Laotian population also impact the demand for tomato ketchup and other condiments. Furthermore, the lack of stringent food regulations and labeling laws in the country may affect consumer trust and market competition.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Tomato Ketchup Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as changing consumer preferences, economic growth, and government regulations. With the increasing popularity of fast food and convenience foods, there is a growing demand for tomato ketchup as a condiment. Additionally, economic growth and rising disposable incomes in developing countries are driving the demand for tomato ketchup. However, government regulations on food safety and labeling can impact market growth. Furthermore, the increasing health consciousness among consumers is shifting the demand towards healthier and organic options, leading to the growth of premium and organic tomato ketchup products.

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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