Pet Food - Egypt

  • Egypt
  • Revenue in the Pet Food market amounts to €119.90m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.55% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€54,820m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €1.03 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Pet Food market, volume is expected to amount to 68.36m kg by 2029. The Pet Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.4% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Pet Food market is expected to amount to 0.5kg in 2024.

Key regions: Russia, Spain, Philippines, United Kingdom, India

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Pet Food Market in Egypt is witnessing minimal growth due to factors such as changing consumer preferences, rising cost of production, and lack of awareness about the benefits of quality pet food. However, with the increasing focus on pet health and wellness, the market is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences:
The Pet Food Market in Egypt is witnessing a growing demand for premium and natural pet food products, as consumers become more health-conscious and conscious about the well-being of their pets. This trend is driven by the growing awareness of the negative impact of artificial ingredients and preservatives on animal health. Additionally, the increasing urbanization and rising disposable incomes are leading to a greater willingness to spend on high-quality pet food products.

Trends in the market:
In Egypt, the Pet Food Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in premium and organic pet food products, as pet owners are increasingly seeking healthier and more natural options for their furry companions. This trend is expected to continue, driven by the growing awareness of the importance of pet nutrition and the desire to provide the best for their pets. This trend also presents opportunities for industry stakeholders, such as pet food manufacturers and retailers, to expand their product offerings and cater to the evolving demands of pet owners. Additionally, this trend may also lead to an increase in pet food imports, as local manufacturers may struggle to keep up with the demand for premium and organic pet food products. Overall, the current trajectory of this trend is towards a more health-conscious and competitive pet food market in Egypt.

Local special circumstances:
In Egypt, the Pet Food market is heavily influenced by the country's rich history and culture, which places a strong emphasis on the role of animals in daily life. This has led to a high demand for premium and specialized pet food products that cater to the unique dietary needs of Egyptian pets. Additionally, the government's strict regulations on imported pet food have created opportunities for local manufacturers to expand their market share. These factors, combined with the country's growing disposable income and urbanization, have resulted in a thriving Pet Food market in Egypt.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Pet Food Market within The Food market in Egypt is influenced by several macroeconomic factors. The country's economic health and fiscal policies play a significant role in the market's performance. For instance, a stable economy with favorable fiscal policies can lead to higher consumer spending on pet food products. Additionally, global economic trends, such as rising disposable incomes and increasing pet ownership, can also have a positive impact on the market's growth. However, factors like inflation, currency fluctuations, and trade policies can pose challenges for market players, affecting their profitability and pricing strategies. In recent years, Egypt has seen a rise in pet ownership, especially among the urban population, which is expected to drive the demand for pet food products in the country.

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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