Confectionery & Snacks - Sweden

Sweden

Revenue in the Confectionery & Snacks market amounts to €4.75bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.54% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in the United States (€125bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €444.60 are generated in 2024.
In the Confectionery & Snacks market, volume is expected to amount to 607.30m kg by 2029. The Confectionery & Snacks market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.5% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Confectionery & Snacks market is expected to amount to 52.0kg in 2024.

Key regions: Philippines, South Korea, Canada, Japan, China

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Analyst Opinion

The Confectionery & Snacks market in Sweden is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as increasing health consciousness among consumers, the convenience of online options, and shifts in consumer taste preferences. Despite this, the overall Food market in Sweden is still expected to see steady growth due to the continued demand for indulgent and convenient snacking options.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Sweden are becoming more health-conscious and are looking for healthier snack options. This has led to a rise in demand for plant-based snacks, such as vegan and gluten-free options. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards sustainable and ethically sourced ingredients in confectionery and snacks, as consumers are prioritizing environmental and social responsibility in their purchasing decisions. This shift is also driven by the increasing awareness of the impact of food choices on personal health and the environment.

Trends in the market: In Sweden, the Confectionery & Snacks market is experiencing a shift towards healthier options, such as organic and natural snacks, as consumers become more health-conscious. This trend is driven by factors such as the increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases and a greater focus on sustainability. As a result, there is a growing demand for products with clean and transparent ingredient lists, as well as innovative and unique flavors. This trend is expected to continue, presenting opportunities for industry players to expand their product offerings and cater to the changing preferences of consumers. Moreover, with the rise of online shopping and e-commerce platforms, there is a growing trend of direct-to-consumer sales in the Confectionery & Snacks market in Sweden, as companies look to tap into the convenience and reach of online channels. This presents potential implications for traditional brick-and-mortar retailers, who may need to adapt their strategies to stay competitive.

Local special circumstances: In Sweden, the Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's strong focus on health and sustainability. This has led to a rise in demand for organic and natural snacks, as well as strict regulations on ingredients and labeling. Additionally, the Swedish culture places a high value on fika (coffee breaks), creating a strong market for indulgent and premium snacks. These unique factors have shaped the market dynamics and driven innovation in the country's confectionery and snacks industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Confectionery & Snacks Market within The Food market in Sweden is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The country's strong economic health, stable political climate, and favorable regulatory environment have contributed to the growth of the market. Additionally, the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the growing demand for healthier snack options are driving the market. On the other hand, the higher cost of raw materials and fluctuating exchange rates are some of the challenges faced by market players. The market is also impacted by global economic trends such as changing consumer preferences and increasing competition from other food sectors. Overall, the market's performance is closely tied to Sweden's economic health and policies.

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.