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Spices & Culinary Herbs - Colombia

Colombia

Revenue in the Salt & Other Spices market amounts to €231.90m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.38% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€9,666m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €4.43 are generated in 2024.
In the Salt & Other Spices market, volume is expected to amount to 16.03m kg by 2029. The Salt & Other Spices market is expected to show a volume growth of 6.5% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Salt & Other Spices market is expected to amount to 0.2kg in 2024.

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

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Analyst Opinion

The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market in Colombia has seen subdued growth due to various factors, such as changing consumer tastes and preferences, and increasing competition from other food products. Despite this, the market is still expected to experience steady growth in the coming years.

Customer preferences: Consumer preferences in Colombia's Spices & Culinary Herbs Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market have shifted towards more sustainable and organic options. This trend is influenced by the country's growing eco-consciousness and desire for healthier, natural products. Additionally, with a young and tech-savvy population, online shopping and delivery services have become increasingly popular, providing convenient access to a wider range of herbs and spices. This shift towards sustainable and digital solutions is driven by evolving lifestyle factors and a desire for more convenient and personalized options.

Trends in the market: In Colombia, the Spices & Culinary Herbs Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural products. Consumers are becoming increasingly health-conscious and are seeking out products with clean and simple ingredient lists. This trend is expected to continue, with a projected growth rate of 7.8% in the organic spices market by 2024. As a result, industry stakeholders are investing in sustainable sourcing and production methods to meet this demand. Furthermore, with the rise of e-commerce and digital platforms, companies are expanding their online presence to reach a wider audience and provide convenient access to their products. This trend is significant as it not only caters to changing consumer preferences but also presents opportunities for market growth and innovation.

Local special circumstances: In Colombia, the Spices & Culinary Herbs Market within the Sauces & Spices Market is heavily influenced by the country's diverse geography and cultural heritage. The use of unique local herbs and spices, such as aji, cilantro, and cumin, adds a distinct flavor to Colombian cuisine. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on food imports have created a demand for locally sourced and produced spices and herbs. This has led to the growth of small-scale farming and the emergence of niche markets for indigenous herbs and spices.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Colombia is greatly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and other relevant financial indicators. The country's strong economic growth and stable political climate have created a favorable environment for the market to thrive. Additionally, the growing middle class and increasing disposable income have led to a rise in demand for premium and exotic spices and herbs, driving market growth. Furthermore, Colombia's strategic geographic location allows for easy access to a wide variety of spices and herbs, making it a key player in the global market.

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.