Spreads & Sweeteners - Australia

  • Australia
  • Revenue in the Spreads & Sweeteners market amounts to US$1.07bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.60% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$144bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$40.08 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Spreads & Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 249.90m kg by 2029. The Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.3% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 8.8kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Food market in Australia has seen a steady growth in the Spreads & Sweeteners market, driven by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing health consciousness, and the convenience of online shopping. However, the market growth rate remains minimal due to challenges such as fluctuating commodity prices and competition from alternative products.

Customer preferences:
As health and wellness continue to be a top priority for consumers, there has been a growing demand for natural and healthier options in the Spreads & Sweeteners Market in Australia. This has led to an increase in the popularity of alternative sweeteners such as stevia and monk fruit, as well as a shift towards all-natural and organic spreads. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for plant-based options, driven by the increasing number of individuals following a vegan or vegetarian diet. This trend is also influenced by the growing awareness of the environmental impact of food production, leading to a preference for sustainably sourced products.

Trends in the market:
In Australia, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for natural and healthier options. Consumers are increasingly seeking out products with no added sugars and are willing to pay a premium for organic and plant-based alternatives. This trend is driven by a growing health consciousness and a desire for transparency in food ingredients. Industry stakeholders are responding by innovating and expanding their product offerings to cater to this demand, with the potential for increased competition and market growth in the near future.

Local special circumstances:
In Australia, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's vast and diverse agricultural landscape. The availability of high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients has driven the demand for artisanal and organic spreads and sweeteners. Additionally, Australia's strong food safety regulations and consumer preference for natural and healthy options have shaped the market, with a growing demand for natural and alternative sweeteners. The country's multicultural population also contributes to the market's diversity, with a range of international flavors and ingredients being incorporated into spreads and sweeteners.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Australia is impacted by various macroeconomic factors. The country's economic health, global economic trends, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators all play a role in shaping the market's performance. Additionally, changing consumer preferences, increasing health consciousness, and growing demand for natural and healthier food options are contributing to the growth of this market. Furthermore, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases and the aging population are driving the demand for healthier spreads and sweeteners, leading to market growth in Australia.

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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