Snack Food - Iran

  • Iran
  • Revenue in the Snack Food market amounts to €2.70bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 8.34% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€47,880m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €30.02 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Snack Food market, volume is expected to amount to 315.00m kg by 2029. The Snack Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.3% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Snack Food market is expected to amount to 3.1kg in 2024.

Key regions: Japan, India, China, United Kingdom, South Korea

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Snack Food market in Iran is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing competition among sub-markets, and fluctuating economic conditions. Despite this slow growth rate, the market is expected to continue expanding due to the convenience and variety offered by Tortilla Chips, Flips & Pretzels, Potato Chips, and Cookies & Crackers. Additionally, the rising health consciousness of consumers is driving the demand for healthier snack options, leading to the introduction of innovative products in the market.

Customer preferences:
Consumer demand for healthier snack options is on the rise in Iran. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of nutrition and wellness, as well as a desire for more diverse and convenient snack choices. As a result, there has been an increase in the availability of organic, low-sugar, and gluten-free snack options in the market. This shift towards healthier snacking is also influenced by the increasing prevalence of diet-related health issues, such as obesity and diabetes, leading consumers to seek out more nutritious snack alternatives.

Trends in the market:
In Iran, the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and premium snack options. This trend is driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers and a growing demand for high-quality, indulgent snacks. As a result, we are seeing a rise in the availability of organic, gluten-free, and natural snacks in the market. This trend is expected to continue, with more companies investing in product innovation and marketing to cater to the changing preferences of consumers. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce and online food delivery services in Iran is creating new opportunities for snack food manufacturers to reach a wider customer base. This trend is likely to have a significant impact on the industry, as companies will need to adapt their distribution strategies and product offerings to stay competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances:
In Iran, the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's cultural and religious norms. As a predominantly Muslim country, there is a high demand for halal-certified snacks, leading to a growth in the production and consumption of halal snacks. Moreover, Iran's geographical location and agricultural landscape make it a major producer of pistachios and saffron, which are commonly used in traditional Iranian snacks. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on imported goods create a competitive advantage for local snack manufacturers, promoting the growth of the domestic market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market in Iran is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The country's economic growth and stability, as well as its fiscal policies, play a crucial role in shaping the market. Additionally, global economic trends and international trade agreements can also impact the market performance. The demand for snack foods may be affected by factors such as inflation, consumer purchasing power, and currency fluctuations. Furthermore, government regulations and policies related to food safety and labeling can also impact the market. The growing middle-class population and changing consumer preferences towards healthier snack options are also significant drivers of market growth. Overall, the macroeconomic landscape of Iran has a significant influence on the Snack Food Market of the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market, shaping its growth and development.

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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