Skip to main content
  1. Market Insights
  2. Health
  3. OTC Pharmaceuticals

Vitamins & Minerals - Ukraine

Ukraine
  • In Ukraine, the revenue generated in the Vitamins & Minerals market market is projected to reach US$108.60m by the year 2024.
  • It is anticipated that this market will experience an annual growth rate of 4.97% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • When compared to other countries around Worldwide, China leads the pack with a revenue of US$5.33bn in the year 2024.
  • Taking into account the total population figures, each person in Ukraine is expected to contribute US$2.86 in revenue in the year 2024.
  • In Ukraine, there is a growing trend in the Vitamins & Minerals market, with consumers increasingly seeking natural and organic products to support their overall health and well-being.

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.
For more information on the data displayed, use the info button next to the boxes.

In-Scope

  • Vitamin preparations
  • Mineral preparations (zinc, calcium, magnesium)
  • Cod liver oil

Out-Of-Scope

  • Prescription medicines
  • Homeopathic remedies
  • Probiotics and food products
Vitamins & Minerals: market data & analysis - Cover

Market Insights report

Vitamins & Minerals: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data shown is using current exchange rates and reflects market impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Analyst Opinion

    The Vitamins & Minerals market in Ukraine is experiencing significant growth and development.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Ukraine are increasingly prioritizing their health and wellness, leading to a growing demand for vitamins and minerals. With a greater awareness of the importance of a balanced diet and the role that vitamins and minerals play in maintaining good health, consumers are actively seeking out products that can help them meet their nutritional needs. This trend is particularly evident among the younger generation, who are more health-conscious and willing to invest in products that support their well-being. Additionally, the aging population in Ukraine is also driving the demand for vitamins and minerals, as older individuals often require additional nutritional support.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Vitamins & Minerals market in Ukraine is the increasing popularity of natural and organic products. Consumers are becoming more conscious of the ingredients in the products they consume and are actively seeking out options that are free from artificial additives and preservatives. This trend is driving the demand for vitamins and minerals derived from natural sources, such as fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Additionally, there is a growing interest in personalized nutrition, with consumers looking for customized vitamin and mineral supplements tailored to their specific needs. This trend is supported by advancements in technology and the availability of online platforms that allow consumers to easily access personalized nutrition solutions.

    Local special circumstances:
    Ukraine has a rich agricultural heritage, with a diverse range of fruits, vegetables, and herbs grown locally. This provides an opportunity for domestic manufacturers to source high-quality ingredients for their vitamin and mineral products. Local manufacturers are also able to leverage this advantage to promote their products as being locally sourced and supporting the local economy. Additionally, the relatively low cost of production in Ukraine compared to other European countries allows for competitive pricing of vitamins and minerals, making them more accessible to a wider range of consumers.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growing Vitamins & Minerals market in Ukraine can also be attributed to several underlying macroeconomic factors. The improving economic conditions in the country have resulted in higher disposable incomes, allowing consumers to allocate more of their budget towards health and wellness products. Furthermore, the increasing urbanization and modernization of Ukraine have led to changes in lifestyle and dietary habits, with consumers seeking convenient and easy-to-use products that can help them maintain good health. The expansion of the retail sector, both offline and online, has also played a role in driving the growth of the Vitamins & Minerals market, as it provides consumers with greater access to a wide range of products. Overall, the combination of changing consumer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors has created a favorable environment for the development of the Vitamins & Minerals market in Ukraine.

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    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.

    Health

    Access more Market Insights on Health topics with our featured report

    Vitamins & Minerals: market data & analysis - BackgroundVitamins & Minerals: market data & analysis - Cover

    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Explore more high-quality data on related topic

    Global pharmaceutical industry - statistics & facts

    The global pharmaceutical industry has experienced significant growth during the past two decades, with revenues totaling around 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023. With growth like that, the industry's size is now comparable to the gross domestic products (GDPs) of countries like Spain, Mexico, or Australia.
    More data on the topic

    Contact

    Get in touch with us. We are happy to help.