Spices & Culinary Herbs - Seychelles

  • Seychelles
  • Revenue in the Salt & Other Spices market amounts to €2.22m in 2025. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.13% (CAGR 2025-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€9,812m in 2025).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €16.75 are generated in 2025.
  • In the Salt & Other Spices market, volume is expected to amount to 206.60k kg by 2029. The Salt & Other Spices market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.9% in 2026.
  • The average volume per person in the Salt & Other Spices market is expected to amount to 1.4kg in 2025.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market in Seychelles is experiencing a negligible decline in growth rate, impacted by factors such as changing consumer preferences and increasing competition. Despite this, the market continues to thrive due to its diverse range of offerings and the convenience it provides for consumers looking for unique and flavorful additions to their meals.

Customer preferences:
As the demand for healthy and natural ingredients continues to rise, consumers in Seychelles are showing a growing interest in locally sourced and organic spices and culinary herbs. This trend is driven by a desire for sustainable and ethically sourced products, as well as a growing interest in traditional and authentic flavors. Additionally, with the rise of global wellness movements, consumers are increasingly seeking out functional and medicinal herbs for their health benefits, further driving the growth of the spices and culinary herbs market within the sauces and spices market.

Trends in the market:
In Seychelles, the Spices & Culinary Herbs market is seeing a rise in demand for locally sourced, organic products. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of using natural ingredients in cooking. Additionally, there is a shift towards using more exotic and unique spices, such as cardamom and saffron, in both traditional and fusion cuisines. This trend has significant implications for industry stakeholders, as it presents an opportunity for local producers to capitalize on the demand for high-quality, sustainable products. Furthermore, it opens up avenues for collaboration between traditional and modern culinary practices, providing a unique selling point for the Seychelles food market.

Local special circumstances:
In Seychelles, the Spices & Culinary Herbs market is heavily influenced by the country's unique geographical location. The island nation's rich soil and tropical climate provide ideal conditions for growing a wide variety of spices and herbs. Additionally, the country's diverse cultural influences, ranging from African to European, have contributed to a unique blend of flavors and cooking techniques. This has led to a thriving market for local spices and herbs, as well as a growing demand for authentic Seychellois cuisine in the tourism industry. Furthermore, the government's strict regulations on sustainable harvesting and farming practices have helped to maintain the high quality of locally sourced spices and herbs, making them highly sought after in international markets.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Spices & Culinary Herbs Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Seychelles is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as global economic trends, national economic health, fiscal policies, and financial indicators. The country's small economy, highly dependent on tourism, is vulnerable to fluctuations in global economic conditions. Additionally, Seychelles' high government debt and limited fiscal space have impacted consumer spending and overall market performance. However, the country's growing population and increasing disposable income are driving the demand for spices and culinary herbs, presenting growth opportunities for the market. Furthermore, the government's efforts to promote sustainable agriculture and support local producers are also contributing to the market's growth.

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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