World - Confectionery - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Confectionery market: read the latest data featured by an Ai-driven BI tool. Data contain imports, market size, exports, companies, trade, market prices, consumption, and production. There is a split by region, including the Middle East, the U.K., Russia, China, EU, the U.S., Latin America, and Africa. Market insights and forecast to 2030 are also featured in the reports.
Confectionery - World's Largest Markets
| Rating | Country |
|---|---|
| 1 | China |
| 2 | United States |
| 3 | Japan |
| 4 | India |
| 5 | Germany |
In value terms, China, the United States and Japan constituted the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2020, with a combined 36% share of the global market. These countries were followed by India, Germany, Pakistan, Brazil, Indonesia, Nigeria, Mexico, Russia, Ethiopia and Bangladesh, which together accounted for a further 23%.
Pakistan saw the highest rates of growth with regard to market size, in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while confectionery market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Confectionery Prices
Lowest Prices - FOB - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Russia | 2810 | 2528 | 2341 | -8.7% |
| Turkey | 2591 | 2526 | 2527 | -1.2% |
| Spain | 3167 | 3037 | 3144 | -0.4% |
| Mexico | 2589 | 2736 | 3264 | 12.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 2898 | 3017 | 3408 | 8.4% |
| Canada | 3778 | 3913 | 3918 | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | 4200 | 4116 | 4181 | -0.2% |
| Belgium | 4397 | 4050 | 4456 | 0.7% |
| France | 4709 | 4518 | 4471 | -2.6% |
| United States | 4409 | 4512 | 4616 | 2.3% |
| Germany | 4949 | 4805 | 4799 | -1.5% |
| Poland | 4623 | 4698 | 4810 | 2.0% |
| Italy | 5995 | 5836 | 5877 | -1.0% |
| Average | 3996 | 3905 | 4011 | 0.2% |
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Italy ($5,877 per ton), while Russia ($2,341 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Highest Prices - CIF - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD per ton | ||||
| Germany | 4591 | 4460 | 4642 | 0.6% |
| Italy | 4422 | 4412 | 4602 | 2.0% |
| France | 4315 | 4287 | 4348 | 0.4% |
| Canada | 4109 | 4174 | 4301 | 2.3% |
| Belgium | 4149 | 3957 | 4295 | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | 4250 | 4217 | 4248 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 3829 | 3897 | 4114 | 3.7% |
| Poland | 4072 | 3927 | 4044 | -0.3% |
| China | 3890 | 3938 | 3883 | -0.1% |
| Russia | 3726 | 3674 | 3659 | -0.9% |
| United States | 3644 | 3604 | 3541 | -1.4% |
| Spain | 3394 | 3221 | 3429 | 0.5% |
| Japan | 3162 | 3164 | 3358 | 3.1% |
| Average | 3881 | 3838 | 3953 | 0.9% |
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Germany ($4,642 per ton) and Italy ($4,602 per ton), while Japan ($3,358 per ton) and Spain ($3,429 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2018 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands, while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Confectionery - Top Importers
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| United States | 5.8 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 2.1% |
| Germany | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 1.9% |
| France | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.6% |
In value terms, the United States ($6.1B), Germany ($4.5B) and France ($3.5B) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, together accounting for 27% of global imports. The UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Canada, Italy, Russia, China, Spain and Japan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 34%.
Japan recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Confectionery - Top Exporters
| COUNTRY | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR, 2018-2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| billion USD | ||||
| Germany | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.2 | -2.2% |
| Netherlands | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | -0.4% |
| Belgium | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6% |
| Poland | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 9.4% |
| Italy | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.3% |
In value terms, the largest confectionery supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($7.2B), the Netherlands ($5.5B) and Belgium ($4.1B), with a combined 32% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Poland, Italy, France, Canada, the United States, Cote d'Ivoire, Mexico, Spain, Turkey and Russia, which together accounted for a further 35%.
Cote d'Ivoire recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Confectionery - Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for confectionery worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to accelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of for the period from 2020 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to by the end of 2030.
Confectionery - Product Coverage
- HS 180310 - Cocoa; paste, not defatted
- HS 180320 - Cocoa; paste, wholly or partly defatted
- HS 1804 - Cocoa; butter, fat and oil
- HS 1805 - Cocoa; powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- HS 180610 - Cocoa; powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- HS 180620 - Chocolate & other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars weighing more than 2kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate packings, content exceeding 2kg
- HS 180631 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars, filled, weighing 2kg or less
- HS 180632 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; in blocks, slabs or bars, (not filled), weighing 2kg or less
- HS 180690 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa; n.e.s. in chapter 18
- HS 170410 - Sugar confectionery; chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated, not containing cocoa
- HS 170490 - Sugar confectionery; (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global confectionery market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10821100 - Cocoa paste (excluding containing added sugar or other sweetening matter)
- Prodcom 10821200 - Cocoa butter, fat and oil
- Prodcom 10821300 - Cocoa powder, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Prodcom 10821400 - Cocoa powder, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Prodcom 10822130 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, g ranular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg, containing . .18 % by weight of
- Prodcom 10822150 - Chocolate milk crumb containing .18 % or more by weight of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg
- Prodcom 10822170 - Chocolate flavour coating containing .18 % or more by weight of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg
- Prodcom 10822190 - Food preparations containing <18 % of cocoa butter and in packings weighing > 2 kg (excluding chocolate flavour coating, chocolate milk crumb)
- Prodcom 10822233 - Filled chocolate blocks, slabs or bars consisting of a centre (including of cream, liqueur or fruit paste, excluding chocolate biscuits)
- Prodcom 10822235 - Chocolate blocks, slabs or bars with added cereal, fruit or nuts (excluding filled, chocolate biscuits)
- Prodcom 10822239 - Chocolate blocks, slabs or bars (excluding filled, with added cereal, fruit or nuts, chocolate biscuits)
- Prodcom 10822243 - Chocolates (including pralines) containing alcohol (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars)
- Prodcom 10822245 - Chocolates (excluding those containing alcohol, in blocks, s labs or bars)
- Prodcom 10822253 - Filled chocolate confectionery (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars, chocolate biscuits, chocolates)
- Prodcom 10822255 - Chocolate confectionery (excluding filled, in blocks, slabs or bars, chocolate biscuits, chocolates)
- Prodcom 10822260 - Sugar confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar substitution products, containing cocoa (including chocolate nougat) (excluding white chocolate)
- Prodcom 10822270 - Chocolate spreads
- Prodcom 10822280 - Preparations containing cocoa for making beverages
- Prodcom 10822290 - Food products with cocoa (excluding cocoa paste, butter, p owder, blocks, slabs, bars, liquid, paste, powder, granular, o ther bulk form in packings > 2 kg, to make beverages, c hocolate spreads)
- Prodcom 10822310 - Chewing gum
- Prodcom 10822320 - Liquorice cakes, blocks, sticks and pastilles containing > .10 % by weight of sucrose, but not containing any other substances
- Prodcom 10822330 - White chocolate
- Prodcom 10822353 - Sugar confectionery pastes in immediate packings of a net content . 1 kg (including marzipan, fondant, nougat and almond pastes)
- Prodcom 10822355 - Throat pastilles and cough drops consisting essentially of sugars and flavouring agents (excluding pastilles or drops with flavouring agents containing medicinal properties)
- Prodcom 10822363 - Sugar-coated (panned) goods (including sugar almonds)
- Prodcom 10822365 - Gums, fruit jellies and fruit pastes in the form of sugar confectionery (excluding chewing gum)
- Prodcom 10822373 - Boiled sweets
- Prodcom 10822375 - Toffees, caramels and similar sweets
- Prodcom 10822383 - Compressed tablets of sugar confectionery (including cachous)
- Prodcom 10822390 - Sugar confectionery, n.e.c.
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
+ the largest producing countries
Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Global production, split by region and country
- Global trade (exports and imports)
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- United States
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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