Spreads & Sweeteners - Botswana

  • Botswana
  • Revenue in the Spreads & Sweeteners market amounts to US$76.71m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 8.88% (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$28.21 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Spreads & Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 26.21m kg by 2029. The Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Spreads & Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 7.9kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Spreads & Sweeteners market in Botswana has seen limited growth due to factors such as a slow increase in digital adoption, limited health awareness among consumers, and the lack of convenience offered by online services. This subdued growth rate can be attributed to the market's niche nature and the dominance of traditional methods of purchasing these products in the country.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious, there is a growing demand for natural and organic spreads and sweeteners in Botswana. This shift towards healthier options is influenced by the rise of wellness and clean eating trends. Additionally, the increasing prevalence of diabetes and other health conditions has led to a preference for low-sugar and sugar-free alternatives in the market. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more informed about the link between diet and health.

Trends in the market:
In Botswana, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for natural and organic products, driven by increasing health consciousness and a preference for clean label ingredients. This trend is expected to continue, with consumers looking for healthier alternatives to traditional spreads and sweeteners. This has led to the introduction of new products such as natural honey spreads and natural sweeteners made from stevia. Industry stakeholders should take note of this trend and consider diversifying their product offerings to cater to the growing demand for natural and organic options. Additionally, there is an opportunity to tap into the growing market for healthier spreads and sweeteners in other African countries, as this trend is not limited to Botswana alone.

Local special circumstances:
In Botswana, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's agricultural sector, with a large portion of the population engaged in farming and livestock rearing. This has led to a high demand for locally sourced and natural ingredients in spreads and sweeteners. Additionally, Botswana's cultural preference for healthy and natural food products has also contributed to the growth of the market. Government initiatives promoting sustainable and organic farming have further bolstered the demand for local and natural spreads and sweeteners in the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Botswana is influenced by various macroeconomic factors, including global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and financial indicators. The country's stable economic conditions and government initiatives to boost the food industry have positively impacted the market. However, fluctuations in global commodity prices and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have also played a significant role in shaping market performance. Furthermore, changing consumer preferences and increasing demand for healthier and natural options have driven the growth of 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.

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