Baby Milk & Infant Formula - Slovenia

Slovenia

Revenue in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market amounts to €9.81m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.01% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€15,630m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €4.63 are generated in 2024.
In the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market, volume is expected to amount to 0.50m kg by 2029. The Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.2% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is expected to amount to 0.2kg in 2024.

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

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Analyst Opinion

The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market in Slovenia is seeing minimal growth due to factors like declining birth rates, increasing use of breastfeeding, and stricter regulations. This market is facing challenges in sustaining its growth rate compared to other markets in the Food industry.

Customer preferences: As consumers become more health-conscious, the demand for organic and natural baby milk and infant formula is on the rise in Slovenia. This shift is driven by growing concerns about the use of additives and preservatives in traditional formulas. Moreover, with the rise of working mothers, there is a growing demand for convenient and easy-to-prepare baby food options. This has led to an increase in the availability of ready-to-feed baby formulas and single-serve packets, catering to busy parents who want to provide their babies with nutritious meals on-the-go.

Trends in the market: In Slovenia, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market is experiencing a growing demand for organic and natural products, as parents become more health-conscious and aware of the benefits of breastfeeding. This trend is expected to continue, with increasing concerns about the potential risks of chemical additives and preservatives. Additionally, there is a shift towards online shopping for baby food products, as busy parents seek convenience and competitive pricing. Industry stakeholders should focus on diversifying their product offerings and improving their online presence to cater to these changing consumer preferences.

Local special circumstances: In Slovenia, the Baby Milk & Infant Formula market is highly regulated by the national government, which has strict rules and controls in place to ensure the safety and quality of these products. Additionally, the country's emphasis on organic and natural products has led to a strong demand for organic baby food, including milk and formula. Slovenia's small size and strong regional ties also make it a unique market, with many European companies using it as a test market for new products before expanding to other countries. This has led to a diverse range of options for consumers, as well as a competitive market for manufacturers.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Baby Milk & Infant Formula Market of the Baby Food Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending, population demographics, and government policies. In Slovenia, a stable and growing economy, coupled with a rise in disposable income and a decrease in birth rates, has led to an increased demand for premium baby milk and infant formula products. Furthermore, stringent government regulations and investments in healthcare infrastructure have also contributed to the growth of the market. However, the market may face challenges due to fluctuations in global economic conditions and changes in consumer preferences.

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.