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Tomato Ketchup - Gambia

Gambia

Revenue in the Tomato Ketchup market amounts to €2.76m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.22% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€5,572m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €0.97 are generated in 2024.
In the Tomato Ketchup market, volume is expected to amount to 2.36m kg by 2029. The Tomato Ketchup market is expected to show a volume growth of 5.6% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Tomato Ketchup market is expected to amount to 0.7kg in 2024.

Key regions: United States, United Kingdom, Japan, South Korea, Canada

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Analyst Opinion

The Tomato Ketchup Market in Gambia is experiencing subdued growth due to factors such as low consumer awareness and limited access to digital technologies. Despite this, convenience and health consciousness are driving growth in the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market.

Customer preferences: With the growing trend towards healthier eating habits, consumers in Gambia are increasingly opting for healthier condiment alternatives, such as low-sugar and organic tomato ketchup options. This is driven by a greater awareness of the health benefits of natural and organic ingredients, as well as a desire for more sustainable and eco-friendly food choices. Additionally, the rise in popularity of international cuisine in Gambia has led to a demand for a wider range of tomato ketchup flavors, catering to diverse taste preferences. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more conscious of their food choices and seek healthier and more diverse options in the Tomato Ketchup Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market.

Trends in the market: In Gambia, the Tomato Ketchup market within the Sauces & Spices Market is experiencing a surge in demand for healthier and more natural options. This trend aligns with the global shift towards clean label and organic products. Furthermore, there is a growing preference for locally sourced ingredients, which has led to the emergence of small-scale ketchup producers in the country. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek out products with transparent and sustainable sourcing practices. For industry stakeholders, this presents an opportunity to tap into the growing demand for clean label and locally sourced ketchup options, while also promoting sustainability and supporting local businesses.

Local special circumstances: In Gambia, the Tomato Ketchup Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's rich agricultural resources and diverse cultural influences. The use of locally grown tomatoes and traditional spice blends sets Gambian ketchup apart from other international brands. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on imported food products have created a demand for locally produced ketchup, further driving the growth of the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Tomato Ketchup Market of the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Gambia is affected by various macroeconomic factors. Global economic trends such as increasing demand for convenience foods and changing consumer preferences towards healthier options are driving the growth of the market. National economic health, including GDP growth and income levels, also play a role in determining consumer spending on food products. Fiscal policies, such as trade agreements and tariffs, can also impact the availability and prices of key ingredients used in tomato ketchup production. Other relevant financial indicators, such as inflation rates and exchange rates, can also influence the market performance in Gambia.

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.