Sweeteners - Greece

  • Greece
  • Revenue in the Sweeteners market amounts to US$94.57m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.60% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (US$125,100m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$9.18 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 47.43m kg by 2029. The Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.1% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 4.4kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Sweeteners Market in Greece is experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as the increasing awareness of health and wellness among consumers and the convenience of online shopping for food products. However, the sub-markets of Honey, Sugar, and Artificial Sweeteners may face different market conditions that could impact the overall growth rate.

Customer preferences:
As consumers become more health-conscious, there has been a growing demand for natural and organic sweeteners in Greece. This trend is driven by a desire for healthier alternatives to traditional sugar, as well as a rising awareness of the potential negative effects of artificial sweeteners. Additionally, there is an increasing interest in plant-based sweeteners, such as stevia, as consumers look for more sustainable and environmentally friendly options. This shift towards natural sweeteners is also in line with the overall trend towards clean label and clean eating, as consumers prioritize transparency and simplicity in their food choices.

Trends in the market:
In Greece, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is seeing a shift towards healthier options, with a growing demand for natural and organic sweeteners such as honey and agave syrup. This trend is driven by a rising awareness of the negative health effects of artificial sweeteners and the increasing popularity of clean eating. This trajectory is significant for industry stakeholders as it presents opportunities for product innovation and differentiation to cater to health-conscious consumers. Additionally, this trend may have implications for the traditional sugar industry, as consumers are seeking alternatives to refined sugar.

Local special circumstances:
In Greece, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's Mediterranean geography and culture. Olive oil is a staple ingredient in Greek cuisine, leading to a high demand for spreads made from it. Additionally, the use of honey as a natural sweetener is deeply rooted in Greek culture and is reflected in the market. The country's regulatory framework also plays a role, with strict rules on food labeling and quality standards, ensuring that consumers can trust the products they purchase. These unique factors contribute to the dynamics of the Sweeteners Market in Greece, setting it apart from other markets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Greece is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. One of the key drivers of market growth is the country's economic health, as a stable and growing economy leads to increased consumer spending and demand for food products. Additionally, global economic trends, such as changing consumer preferences towards healthier and natural sweeteners, can also impact the market. Government policies, including taxes and regulations, also play a role in shaping the market landscape. Furthermore, investments in food processing and packaging technologies, as well as infrastructure developments, can improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the market. The aging population in Greece also presents opportunities for growth, as older consumers tend to have higher demand for healthier food options. Overall, the Sweeteners Market in Greece is heavily influenced by both global and national macroeconomic factors, which can significantly impact market performance and growth.

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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