Market Insights Consumer Food Spreads & Sweeteners

Sweeteners - Australia

Australia

Revenue in the Sweeteners market amounts to €379.10m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.17% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€116,000m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €14.20 are generated in 2024.
In the Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 155.40m kg by 2029. The Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.0% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 5.5kg in 2024.

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

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Analyst Opinion

The Spreads & Sweeteners Market in Australia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by varying factors such as consumer preferences for natural sweeteners like honey, the increasing health consciousness among individuals, and the availability of artificial sweeteners for dietary restrictions. These sub-markets within the overall Sweeteners Market contribute to its slow growth rate.

Customer preferences: The Sweeteners Market within the Spreads & Sweeteners Market of The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for natural and healthier alternatives, as consumers become more health-conscious. This trend is influenced by a growing focus on clean eating and a preference for clean label products. Additionally, there is an increasing demand for plant-based sweeteners, driven by the rise of vegetarian and vegan diets among Australians. This shift towards healthier options is also driven by the growing awareness of the negative health effects of artificial sweeteners.

Trends in the market: In Australia, the Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is seeing a rise in demand for natural alternatives to traditional artificial sweeteners. This trend is driven by a growing consumer preference for healthier and more natural options. As a result, companies are investing in developing and promoting natural sweeteners, such as stevia and monk fruit, to cater to this demand. This shift towards natural sweeteners is expected to have a positive impact on the health and wellness industry, as well as the overall food market. Additionally, this trend is likely to drive innovation and competition in the sweeteners market, as companies strive to meet the changing preferences of consumers.

Local special circumstances: In Australia, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's strict regulations on food labeling and packaging. This has led to a greater focus on natural and organic sweeteners, such as honey and maple syrup, as consumers become more health-conscious. Additionally, the country's diverse cultural influences, including a growing Asian population, have led to the introduction of unique sweeteners like stevia and monk fruit. These factors contribute to a dynamic and evolving sweeteners market in Australia.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Australia is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer trends, government policies, and overall economic stability. The increasing health consciousness among consumers and the growing demand for natural and organic sweeteners have driven the growth of the market. Additionally, favorable government policies, such as tax incentives for low-sugar products, have also contributed to the market's success. However, the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the market negatively, with consumers cutting back on non-essential purchases. Recovery of the market is expected as the economy stabilizes and consumer spending increases.

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.