Sweeteners - Senegal

  • Senegal
  • Revenue in the Sweeteners market amounts to US$56.59m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.85% (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$3.11 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 32.15m kg by 2029. The Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.1% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 1.6kg in 2024.

Key regions: South Korea, Philippines, Canada, United States, Japan

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Sweeteners Market in Senegal is experiencing negligible growth due to factors such as increasing health awareness among consumers, convenience of online services, and diverse sub-markets such as Honey, Sugar and Artificial Sweeteners. However, challenges such as low consumer purchasing power and limited availability of quality products impact the overall market growth rate.

Customer preferences:
As Senegal's population becomes more health-conscious, there has been a rise in demand for natural and low-calorie sweeteners in the Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market. This trend is driven by an increasing awareness of the negative health effects of excessive sugar consumption. Additionally, the growing preference for locally sourced and traditional ingredients has also shifted consumer preferences towards natural sweeteners such as honey and stevia.

Trends in the market:
In Senegal, there is a growing trend towards healthier food options, including low-calorie and sugar-free spreads and sweeteners. This trend is driven by increasing awareness of the health risks associated with high sugar consumption. In addition, there is a rise in demand for natural sweeteners, such as honey and agave nectar, as consumers seek more natural and sustainable alternatives. This trend is expected to continue as more consumers prioritize health and wellness in their food choices. Industry stakeholders should focus on developing innovative and healthier alternatives to traditional spreads and sweeteners to meet this growing demand.

Local special circumstances:
In Senegal, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market of The Food market is influenced by the country's rich agricultural resources. The production of local honey and sugarcane provides a strong base for the market, with traditional sweeteners like honey and palm sugar being popular. Additionally, the country's Muslim majority population favors halal-certified products, creating a unique demand for halal-certified sweeteners in the market. The market is also heavily regulated, with strict labeling laws and import restrictions, creating a challenge for international players.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Senegal is heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors such as consumer purchasing power, government regulations, and trade policies. With a growing economy and increasing disposable income, Senegal has witnessed a rise in demand for premium and healthy food products, driving the growth of the Sweeteners Market. Additionally, favorable government policies, such as subsidies and tax incentives, have encouraged investment in the food and beverage sector, further contributing to the market's growth. However, challenges such as high import tariffs and limited access to credit for small-scale producers hinder the market's potential for growth in the country.

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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