Vitamins & Minerals - Benelux | Statista Market Forecast

In Benelux, the Vitamins & Minerals market market generated a revenue of US$333.70m in 2024.
It is projected to experience an annual growth rate of 4.39% (CAGR 2024-2029).
When compared globally, China leads the market with a revenue of US$5.33bn in 2024.
In terms of per capita income, the revenue generated per person in Benelux amounted to US$11.10 in 2024.
In the Benelux region, there is a growing demand for natural and organic vitamins and minerals in the OTC Pharmaceuticals market.

Definition:
The Vitamins and Minerals market comprises over-the-counter natural and synthetic food supplements like multivitamin preparations, minerals, vitamins, tonics and cod liver oil. Vitamins and minerals include preparations in the form of capsules, dragees, pills, granulate, ampoules, solutions, powders, syrups for oral use. Not included are prescription medicines, preparations that are not explicit food supplement drugs (e.g. muscle-building preparations) or primarily serve cosmetic purposes. Among the top-selling vitamin and mineral products are Vitasprint, Orthomol, magnesium granulate, Curazink, Centrum. It includes both products which are exclusively sold in pharmacies and products which can be purchased elsewhere. Sales by hospitals are not included.

Additional information:
The market comprises revenues, average revenue per capita. Sales channels show online and offline revenue. Revenues include VAT. The market only displays B2C revenues, hence B2B and B2G revenues are not included.
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Vitamin preparations
Mineral preparations (zinc, calcium, magnesium)
Cod liver oil

Prescription medicines
Homeopathic remedies
Probiotics and food products

The Vitamins & Minerals market in Benelux is experiencing significant growth due to a variety of factors. Customer preferences for health and wellness products, along with an increasing awareness of the importance of a balanced diet, have contributed to the rise in demand for vitamins and minerals in the region. Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have further fueled the growth of this market.Customer preferences in Benelux have shifted towards a more health-conscious lifestyle, with individuals becoming increasingly aware of the importance of maintaining a balanced diet. As a result, there has been a growing demand for vitamins and minerals as consumers seek to supplement their nutrient intake. The trend towards natural and organic products has also influenced customer preferences, with many individuals opting for vitamins and minerals derived from natural sources.In addition to changing customer preferences, several trends have emerged in the Vitamins & Minerals market in Benelux. One such trend is the increasing popularity of personalized nutrition. Consumers are now seeking customized vitamin and mineral supplements that are tailored to their specific needs and health goals. This trend has been driven by advancements in technology, which allow for the easy tracking and analysis of individual health data.Another trend in the market is the growing demand for fortified foods and beverages. Manufacturers are increasingly fortifying their products with vitamins and minerals to meet the needs of health-conscious consumers. This trend has been particularly prominent in the functional beverages segment, where fortified drinks are marketed as a convenient way to supplement one's diet.Local special circumstances in Benelux have also contributed to the growth of the Vitamins & Minerals market. The region has a high level of disposable income, allowing consumers to invest in health and wellness products. Additionally, the presence of a well-developed retail infrastructure has made it easier for consumers to access a wide range of vitamins and minerals.Underlying macroeconomic factors have also played a role in the growth of the market. Benelux countries have experienced stable economic growth, which has led to an increase in consumer spending power. This, coupled with a growing aging population, has created a favorable market environment for vitamins and minerals. As individuals age, their nutritional needs change, leading to a higher demand for supplements.In conclusion, the Vitamins & Minerals market in Benelux is growing due to changing customer preferences, emerging market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As consumers become more health-conscious and seek personalized nutrition solutions, the demand for vitamins and minerals is expected to continue to rise in the region.

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2C spend. Figures are based on the OTC Pharmaceuticals market values, representing revenues generated by both product sales which take place exclusively in pharmacies and products which can be purchased elsewhere. Sales by hospitals are not included.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined top-down and bottom-up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use data from national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, and self-medication associations. Next, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as consumer healthcare spending, out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure, health system accessibilities, and GDP. 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 particular market. For example, forecasts are based on historical developments, current trends, and key market indicators, using advanced statistical methods.

Additional notes:

Data is modeled in US$ using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. Whereas this market covers only OTC drugs, the Statista Pharmaceuticals market covers both OTC and prescription drugs.

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