The demand for grocery delivery services in Uzbekistan has been on a steady rise in recent years.
Customer preferences: Uzbekistan, like many other countries, has seen a significant shift in customer preferences towards online shopping and home delivery services. The convenience of shopping from home and having items delivered to one's doorstep has become increasingly popular among consumers. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic has further accelerated this trend, as more people are opting for contactless delivery options.
Trends in the market: One of the major trends in the grocery delivery market in Uzbekistan is the entry of new players. Several new startups have emerged in recent years, offering a range of grocery delivery services to consumers. This has led to increased competition in the market, which has resulted in better services and lower prices for customers. Additionally, there has been a trend towards the use of mobile applications for grocery ordering and delivery, as consumers increasingly prefer the convenience of ordering through their smartphones.
Local special circumstances: Uzbekistan is a country with a relatively low level of internet penetration, which has been a barrier to the growth of e-commerce and online shopping. However, this is changing rapidly, as more people gain access to the internet and smartphones. In addition, the country has a large population of young people who are tech-savvy and have a preference for online shopping. These factors are driving the growth of the grocery delivery market in Uzbekistan.
Underlying macroeconomic factors: Uzbekistan has been experiencing steady economic growth in recent years, which has resulted in an increase in disposable income for many consumers. This has led to a rise in consumer spending, including on grocery items. Additionally, the government has been implementing policies to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation, which has led to the emergence of new startups in the grocery delivery market. Finally, the COVID-19 pandemic has played a role in the growth of the market, as more people are opting for home delivery services to avoid going to crowded supermarkets.
Data coverage:
The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) and represent what consumers pay for these products and services. The user metrics show the number of customers who have made at least one online purchase within the past 12 months.Modeling approach / Market size:
Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on predefined factors for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies, third-party studies and reports, as well as survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Global Consumer Survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, GDP per capita, and internet connection speed. 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 S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are internet users, urban population, usage of key players, and attitudes toward online services.Additional notes:
The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. GCS data is reweighted for representativeness.
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