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Milk Substitutes - Brazil

Brazil

Revenue in the Milk Substitutes market amounts to €0.53bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.91% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€9,212m in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €2.42 are generated in 2024.
In the Milk Substitutes market, volume is expected to amount to 192.90m kg by 2029. The Milk Substitutes market is expected to show a volume growth of 7.1% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Milk Substitutes market is expected to amount to 0.7kg in 2024.

Key regions: India, Canada, China, United States, Russia

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Analyst Opinion

The Milk Substitutes Market in Brazil has been growing at a subdued rate due to various factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing competition from traditional dairy products, and limited availability of dairy alternatives. However, rising health consciousness and convenience of plant-based milk options are expected to drive growth in the future.

Customer preferences: As health and wellness become more important to consumers in Brazil, there is a growing trend towards plant-based milk substitutes such as almond, soy, and coconut milk. This shift is driven by concerns over animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and health benefits. Additionally, the rise of veganism and lactose intolerance among Brazilian consumers has also contributed to the increasing demand for milk substitutes.

Trends in the market: In Brazil, the Milk Substitutes Market within the Dairy Products & Eggs Market is experiencing a surge in demand for plant-based milk alternatives. This trend is driven by the growing health and wellness movement, as well as environmental concerns. As a result, companies are expanding their product offerings to include a variety of non-dairy milk options such as almond, soy, and oat milk. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years, with consumers becoming more health-conscious and environmentally aware. Industry stakeholders should take note of this shift in consumer preferences and adapt their strategies accordingly to remain competitive in the market.

Local special circumstances: In Brazil, the Milk Substitutes Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's large population of lactose-intolerant individuals, leading to a demand for alternative dairy products. Additionally, the government's promotion of plant-based diets and sustainability initiatives has contributed to the growth of the market. Brazil's rich biodiversity and diverse agricultural industry also support the production of a variety of milk substitutes, such as soy, almond, and coconut milk. These factors set Brazil apart from other markets and drive the dynamics of the Milk Substitutes Market within the country.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Milk Substitutes Market in Brazil is heavily influenced by macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, government policies, and consumer spending. The country's strong economic growth and stable political environment have contributed to a growing demand for dairy alternatives. Additionally, the government's support for sustainable agriculture and the rising awareness of health and environmental concerns among consumers are driving the growth of the market. Furthermore, the increasing urbanization and rising middle-class population in Brazil are also contributing to the demand for milk substitutes as a convenient and healthy alternative to traditional dairy products.

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.