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Spreads - Senegal

Senegal
  • Revenue in the Spreads market amounts to US$108.40m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.14% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$19bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$5.95 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Spreads market, volume is expected to amount to 43.24m kg by 2029. The Spreads market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.1% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Spreads market is expected to amount to 2.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Spreads market covers food products that are intended to be spread over other foods, such as bread. Spreads typically have a semi-solid or creamy texture and are available in a wide range of flavors, such as jam, marmalade, and peanut butter.

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

  • Jams and marmalades
  • Chocolate spreads
  • Peanut butter

Out-Of-Scope

  • Other bread spreads, such as cream cheese
  • Honey
  • Compotes
  • 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

Source: Statista Market Insights

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 Spreads market in Senegal is seeing moderate growth, influenced by factors such as increasing consumer health awareness and the convenience of online shopping for spreads. However, sub-markets like Jams & Marmalades, Chocolate Spreads, and Peanut Butter may have varying growth rates due to specific consumer preferences and product availability. Other factors like economic stability and competition may also impact the overall minimal growth rate of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market in Senegal.

Customer preferences:
A growing health consciousness among Senegalese consumers has led to a rise in demand for natural and healthier spreads and sweeteners. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness of the negative effects of artificial additives and sweeteners on health. Additionally, an increasing focus on sustainable and locally-sourced ingredients is also influencing consumer preferences, with a preference for spreads and sweeteners made from locally-grown fruits and honey. This shift towards healthier and more sustainable options is expected to continue driving growth in the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Senegal.

Trends in the market:
In Senegal, there is a growing trend of using natural and organic ingredients in spreads and sweeteners. This shift towards healthier options is driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers. As a result, there is a rise in demand for spreads and sweeteners made from local fruits and honey, which are believed to have nutritional benefits. This trend is expected to continue, as more consumers prioritize healthy and sustainable food choices. Industry stakeholders have the opportunity to capitalize on this trend by offering innovative and eco-friendly products that align with consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances:
In Senegal, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's strong agricultural sector and its focus on natural, locally-sourced ingredients. The market is also shaped by cultural preferences for traditional, homemade spreads and sweeteners, as well as government regulations promoting healthy and sustainable food options. Additionally, Senegal's coastal location and access to international trade routes have led to a diverse range of imported spreads and sweeteners, creating a unique blend of local and global products in the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spreads Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Senegal is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, inflation rates, and overall economic stability. As the Senegalese economy continues to experience steady growth and stable inflation rates, consumers are likely to increase their spending on food products, including spreads and sweeteners. Furthermore, government initiatives to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the food industry and investments in the agricultural sector are expected to drive market growth. Additionally, the growing trend of health-consciousness among consumers is also influencing the market, as they seek healthier and natural alternatives to traditional spreads and sweeteners.

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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