Margarine - Colombia

  • Colombia
  • Revenue in the Margarine market amounts to €0.41bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.87% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€4,332m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €7.73 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Margarine market, volume is expected to amount to 122.20m kg by 2029. The Margarine market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.2% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Margarine market is expected to amount to 2.11kg in 2024.

Key regions: Philippines, China, United States, South Korea, India

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Margarine market within the Oils & Fats sector in Colombia is witnessing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as shifting consumer preferences towards healthier options, competition from butter, and economic challenges affecting purchasing power.

Customer preferences:
In Colombia, consumers are gravitating towards plant-based and organic products, reflecting a broader awareness of health and sustainability. This trend is particularly pronounced among younger demographics, who prioritize clean labels and transparency in food sourcing. Additionally, as urbanization increases, busy lifestyles are prompting a preference for convenient, ready-to-use spreads. Cultural influences, such as traditional cooking practices, are also adapting, leading to a unique fusion of margarine with local flavors and ingredients, thus reshaping its market appeal.

Trends in the market:
In Colombia, the margarine market within the Oils & Fats sector is experiencing a notable shift towards health-conscious, plant-based alternatives, driven by increasing consumer demand for organic and clean-label products. This trend is particularly favored by younger consumers, who are more inclined to scrutinize ingredient lists and seek transparency in food sourcing. Additionally, the rise of urbanization is influencing lifestyles, leading to a growing preference for convenient, ready-to-use spreads. As traditional cooking methods evolve, there is a unique integration of local flavors into margarine, enhancing its appeal and potentially expanding its market share among diverse consumer segments. Industry stakeholders must adapt to these changing preferences to remain competitive and relevant.

Local special circumstances:
In Colombia, the margarine market is uniquely shaped by the country's rich culinary traditions and diverse agricultural landscape. The availability of local ingredients, such as avocados and tropical fruits, influences the formulation of margarine products, appealing to consumers seeking authentic flavors. Additionally, Colombia's regulatory framework encourages clean-label initiatives, fostering transparency in food production. The cultural emphasis on family meals and communal dining drives demand for versatile spreads that can complement traditional dishes, further differentiating the market from global competitors.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Margarine Market in Colombia is influenced by macroeconomic factors such as changing consumer preferences, economic stability, and agricultural productivity. The country's economic growth, bolstered by favorable exchange rates and inflation control, enhances disposable incomes, leading to increased demand for diverse margarine products. Additionally, the focus on sustainability and health-conscious eating drives manufacturers to innovate with natural ingredients, aligning with global health trends. Trade policies also play a crucial role, as tariffs and import regulations impact the availability and pricing of raw materials, shaping competitive dynamics within the market.

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.

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