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Spreads - Turkey

Turkey
  • Revenue in the Spreads market amounts to US$1.14bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 13.87% (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$13.26 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Spreads market, volume is expected to amount to 307.70m kg by 2029. The Spreads market is expected to show a volume growth of 4.7% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Spreads market is expected to amount to 3.0kg 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

Source: Statista Market Insights

Price

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Demographics

Most recent update: Mar 2024

Sources: Statista Market Insights, Statista Consumer Insights Global

Sales Channels

Most recent update: Nov 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Global Comparison

Most recent update: Sep 2024

Source: Statista Market Insights

Analyst Opinion

The Spreads Market in Turkey is experiencing mild growth, influenced by factors such as increasing demand for convenience and health-consciousness among consumers. The sub-markets of Jams & Marmalades, Chocolate Spreads, and Peanut Butter play a significant role in shaping the overall market, driving innovation and competition. Additionally, the growing availability of online shopping platforms and the use of digital technologies in production and marketing are contributing to the market's expansion.

Customer preferences:
The growing health consciousness among consumers has led to a rise in demand for natural and organic spreads and sweeteners in Turkey. This trend is driven by a shift towards healthier eating habits and a preference for clean label products. Additionally, with the rise of social media, there is a growing interest in food aesthetics, leading to an increase in demand for visually appealing spreads and sweeteners. As a result, manufacturers are focusing on creating innovative and visually appealing products to cater to this demand.

Trends in the market:
In Turkey, there is a growing trend of incorporating natural and sustainable ingredients in spreads and sweeteners. This is driven by consumer demand for healthier options and a shift towards clean label products. Additionally, there is a rise in veganism and plant-based diets, leading to an increase in the availability of alternative spreads and sweeteners. This trend is expected to continue, with industry players investing in research and development to cater to this demand. As a result, stakeholders in the Spreads Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market can expect to see a surge in sales and revenue in the coming years. However, this trend also presents challenges, such as sourcing sustainable ingredients and maintaining product quality, which must be addressed by industry players for sustained success.

Local special circumstances:
In Turkey, the popularity of spreads and sweeteners is heavily influenced by the country's rich culinary culture and preference for indulgent flavors. Local spreads and sweeteners often incorporate traditional ingredients such as honey, tahini, and pistachios, catering to the local palate. Additionally, the Turkish government's efforts to promote organic and natural food products have led to an increase in demand for locally sourced and artisanal spreads and sweeteners. These unique factors contribute to the growth and differentiation of the Spreads Market within The Food market in Turkey.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spreads Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Turkey is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as the country's economic growth, consumer spending power, and government policies. As Turkey continues to experience steady economic growth, the demand for spreads and sweeteners is expected to increase. Additionally, the government's efforts to promote healthy eating habits and the growing awareness of the health benefits of natural sweeteners are also driving market growth. However, challenges such as fluctuating exchange rates and inflation can impact the purchasing power of consumers and ultimately affect market performance.

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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