Snack Bar Market Size
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Study Period | 2018 - 2030 |
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Market Size (2024) | USD 20.34 Billion |
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Market Size (2030) | USD 32.66 Billion |
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Largest Share by Distribution Channel | Supermarket/Hypermarket |
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CAGR (2024 - 2030) | 8.21 % |
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Largest Share by Region | North America |
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Market Concentration | Low |
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*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in alphabetical order. |
Snack Bar Market Analysis
The Snack Bar Market size is estimated at 20.34 billion USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 32.66 billion USD by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.21% during the forecast period (2024-2030).
20.34 Billion
Market Size in 2024 (USD)
32.66 Billion
Market Size in 2030 (USD)
5.28 %
CAGR (2018-2023)
8.21 %
CAGR (2024-2030)
Largest Segment by Confectionery Variant
45.46 %
value share, Cereal Bar, 2023
The increased sales of cereal bars are driven by the fact that they are an easy and affordable attain nutritious breakfast or snack on the go, making it the largest segment.
Largest Segment by Region
67.20 %
value share, North America, 2023
Significant growth in sports and athletics in the region resulted in a demand for smaller portions of food with high nutritional value in the study period, enhancing growth.
Fastest-growing Segment by Confectionery variant
9.92 %
Projected CAGR, Protein Bar, 2024-2030
Sedentary lifestyles & hectic work schedules are leading consumers to look for healthier alternative in the market, thus increasing shares for products like protein bars.
Fastest-growing Segment by Region
11.48 %
Projected CAGR, South America, 2024-2030
The rising health consciousness amid the increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases has enabled South American consumers to opt for healthy and sustainable snacking options.
Leading Market Player
10.89 %
market share, Kellogg Company, 2022
Product diversity in the sector, making innovative bars with varied protein content for a wide range of consumers, aided Kellogg's to occupy the market share in the market.
With major retailers making their footprints across all countries globally, there has been an increased market growth of cereal bars sold through supermarkets and hypermarkets
- The global retailing segment maintained growth of 23.05% by value in 2023 compared to 2020. The growth is anticipated with the consumers' growing inclination for convenience shopping facilities in the market. Aspects such as rising interest in in-person shopping and demand for discount offers, etc., are likely to drive the retailing industry drastically. Supermarkets and hypermarkets were observed to be the largest and the most dominating segment globally. As of 2022, the segment occupied a share of 46.40% by value, and the growth is promoted by the proliferation of the network of multinational brands in the market. Globally, Lidl was recognized as the largest supermarket chain with 11,200 outlets, followed by Aldi Sud with 7,200 outlets and Penny Market with 3,600 outlets as of 2022.
- The online retail channel is observed to be the fastest growing distribution channel and expected to observe a CAGR of 7.81% by value over the forecast period, accelerated by the increasing global internet penetration, increasing smartphone usage, and increasing and expansive network of grocery delivery chains. Online stores allow consumers to select from a large collection of product offerings marketed under private labels and mainstream brands. The rising number of smartphone users with the widespread penetration of the internet across key regions is anticipated to foster online sales of confectionery during the forecast period. As of April 2023, there were 5.18 billion internet users worldwide, which amounted to 64.6% of the global population.
- Convenience stores occupied the second-highest share of 29.47% by value in 2022. The sales are mostly favored by product positioning of products like candies and mints near billing kiosks.
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The rising prominence of snacking between the meals across the globe, has fueled the market to grow, with major share of 85% contributed by North America and Europe region
- The global snack bar market observed growth of 7.27% by value in 2023 compared to 2022. Snack bars are expected to be the fastest-growing segment in the global confectionery market over the forecast period. This is significantly due to the rising snack consumption between meals, demanding convenient on-the-go yet wholesome and nutritious snack options among consumers.
- North America is the largest-growing region, with a value share of 66.68% in 2023, with a Y-o-Y value growth rate of 7.66% compared to 2022. The growth is anticipated due to the increasing snacking among consumers across the region. As of 2023, more than 90% of consumers in the United States consumed snacks. In 2022, more than half (51%) of the consumers preferred regular, all-purpose snack bars and sought out other types of bar products.
- Europe is identified to be the second-largest snack bar market globally, expanding at a growth of 6.24% by value in 2023 compared to 2022. The consumption of snack bars is pervasive among European consumers. In 2022, more than half (58%) of United Kingdom consumers, 44% of Germans, and 30% of French consumers snacked between meals, including snack bars, as one of the on-the-go snacks. During 2021-2022, around 96% of the UK population consumed granola/cereal/snack bars at least occasionally.
- South America is the fastest-growing region in the snack bar confectionery market and is likely to attain a value growth of 50.32% during the forecast period. Health-oriented products, such as high-fiber, low-calorie, high-protein, and natural ingredients-containing snack bars, are gaining popularity. In 2022, 56% of consumers in Brazil consumed snack bars at least twice a week. They claimed that they consumed snack bars because they are nutritious and healthy.
Global Snack Bar Market Trends
The rising trend of convenient and healthy on-the-go options, along with the increasing number of fitness enthusiasts, remains the major factor for the market’s growth
- Snack bars are largely consumed across developed countries in North America and Europe. In North America, snack bars are highly preferred among working professionals as a replacement for oil-based snacks.
- In the snack bar segment, brand loyalty acquires the first position under product attributes. In North America, it was observed that 43% of consumers chose snack bars of their preferred brands. In Europe, snack bar consumers sought bars that could offer new sensory experiences, especially in shape and texture.
- The fluctuation in the product price is connected with the rise and fall in raw material prices, including cereals, grains, sugar, and others. In North America, in 2023, the average selling prices of cereal bars, protein bars, and fruit and nut bars were USD 6.54, USD 9.36, and USD 7.48, respectively.
- With the availability of snack bars in different flavors, they are enjoyed as a healthy treat by the younger generation. In Europe, consumers are increasingly turning to snack bars such as cereal bars, protein bars, and fruit & nut bars as a perceived healthier option.
OTHER KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS COVERED IN THE REPORT
- Inclusion of superfood into the snack bar are driving the segment sales in the market
Snack Bar Industry Overview
The Snack Bar Market is fragmented, with the top five companies occupying 23.77%. The major players in this market are General Mills Inc., Kellogg Company, Mars Incorporated, Mondelēz International Inc. and Nestlé SA (sorted alphabetically).
Snack Bar Market Leaders
General Mills Inc.
Kellogg Company
Mars Incorporated
Mondelēz International Inc.
Nestlé SA
Other important companies include Abbott Laboratories, Associated British Foods plc, Ferrero International SA, Halo Foods Ltd, Lotus Bakeries, PepsiCo Inc., Post Holdings Inc., Simply Good Foods Co., The Hershey Company.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in alphabetical order.
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Snack Bar Market News
- July 2023: Emirates Snack Foods (ESF) and Hershey have formed a partnership to expand Hershey's portfolio and develop products to expand the snacking market in the region.
- May 2023: Nestle’s Milo launched a protein snack bar offering 6 g of protein and a source of fiber. These protein snack bars retail at USD 8 for 180 g or six bars and are available in Coles and independent grocers across Australia.
- May 2023: Uncle Tobys unveiled a protein muesli bar in four new flavors. The muesli bar is made with 20% protein, i.e., 7 g of protein per bar, comes in multipacks of 5, and can be found in supermarkets for RRP AUD 6.70. The bars are available in flavors like Caramel and Dark Choc, Raspberry, Goji and White Choc, Lemon with a Yoghurty Drizzle, and Double Choc.
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Snack Bar Market Report - Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY FINDINGS
REPORT OFFERS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Study Assumptions & Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Study
1.3. Research Methodology
2. KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS
2.1. Regulatory Framework
2.2. Consumer Buying Behavior
2.3. Ingredient Analysis
2.4. Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis
3. MARKET SEGMENTATION (includes market size in Value in USD and Volume, Forecasts up to 2030 and analysis of growth prospects)
3.1. Confectionery Variant
3.1.1. Cereal Bar
3.1.2. Fruit & Nut Bar
3.1.3. Protein Bar
3.2. Distribution Channel
3.2.1. Convenience Store
3.2.2. Online Retail Store
3.2.3. Supermarket/Hypermarket
3.2.4. Others
3.3. Region
3.3.1. Africa
3.3.1.1. By Country
3.3.1.1.1. Egypt
3.3.1.1.2. Nigeria
3.3.1.1.3. South Africa
3.3.1.1.4. Rest of Africa
3.3.2. Asia-Pacific
3.3.2.1. By Country
3.3.2.1.1. Australia
3.3.2.1.2. China
3.3.2.1.3. India
3.3.2.1.4. Indonesia
3.3.2.1.5. Japan
3.3.2.1.6. Malaysia
3.3.2.1.7. New Zealand
3.3.2.1.8. South Korea
3.3.2.1.9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
3.3.3. Europe
3.3.3.1. By Country
3.3.3.1.1. Belgium
3.3.3.1.2. France
3.3.3.1.3. Germany
3.3.3.1.4. Italy
3.3.3.1.5. Netherlands
3.3.3.1.6. Russia
3.3.3.1.7. Spain
3.3.3.1.8. Switzerland
3.3.3.1.9. Turkey
3.3.3.1.10. United Kingdom
3.3.3.1.11. Rest of Europe
3.3.4. Middle East
3.3.4.1. By Country
3.3.4.1.1. Bahrain
3.3.4.1.2. Kuwait
3.3.4.1.3. Oman
3.3.4.1.4. Qatar
3.3.4.1.5. Saudi Arabia
3.3.4.1.6. United Arab Emirates
3.3.4.1.7. Rest of Middle East
3.3.5. North America
3.3.5.1. By Country
3.3.5.1.1. Canada
3.3.5.1.2. Mexico
3.3.5.1.3. United States
3.3.5.1.4. Rest of North America
3.3.6. South America
3.3.6.1. By Country
3.3.6.1.1. Argentina
3.3.6.1.2. Brazil
3.3.6.1.3. Rest of South America
4. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
4.1. Key Strategic Moves
4.2. Market Share Analysis
4.3. Company Landscape
4.4. Company Profiles
4.4.1. Abbott Laboratories
4.4.2. Associated British Foods plc
4.4.3. Ferrero International SA
4.4.4. General Mills Inc.
4.4.5. Halo Foods Ltd
4.4.6. Kellogg Company
4.4.7. Lotus Bakeries
4.4.8. Mars Incorporated
4.4.9. Mondelēz International Inc.
4.4.10. Nestlé SA
4.4.11. PepsiCo Inc.
4.4.12. Post Holdings Inc.
4.4.13. Simply Good Foods Co.
4.4.14. The Hershey Company
5. KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR CONFECTIONERY CEOS
6. APPENDIX
6.1. Global Overview
6.1.1. Overview
6.1.2. Porter’s Five Forces Framework
6.1.3. Global Value Chain Analysis
6.1.4. Market Dynamics (DROs)
6.2. Sources & References
6.3. List of Tables & Figures
6.4. Primary Insights
6.5. Data Pack
6.6. Glossary of Terms
List of Tables & Figures
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANT, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANT, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANT, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANT, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF CEREAL BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF CEREAL BAR MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF CEREAL BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF FRUIT & NUT BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF FRUIT & NUT BAR MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF FRUIT & NUT BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF PROTEIN BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF PROTEIN BAR MARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF PROTEIN BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORE, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORE, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA CONVENIENCE STORE BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL STORE, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL STORE, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA ONLINE RETAIL STORE BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA SUPERMARKET/HYPERMARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET SOLD VIA OTHERS BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, GLOBAL, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY REGION, METRIC TONNES, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY REGION, USD, GLOBAL, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY REGION, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY REGION, %, GLOBAL, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, METRIC TONNES, AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, AFRICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, AFRICA, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, EGYPT, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, EGYPT, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, EGYPT, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, NIGERIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, NIGERIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, NIGERIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, SOUTH AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, SOUTH AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, SOUTH AFRICA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, REST OF AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, REST OF AFRICA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, REST OF AFRICA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, METRIC TONNES, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, AUSTRALIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, AUSTRALIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, AUSTRALIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, CHINA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, CHINA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, CHINA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, INDIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, INDIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, INDIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, INDONESIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, INDONESIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, INDONESIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, JAPAN, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, MALAYSIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, MALAYSIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, MALAYSIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, NEW ZEALAND, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, NEW ZEALAND, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, NEW ZEALAND, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, SOUTH KOREA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, SOUTH KOREA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, SOUTH KOREA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, METRIC TONNES, EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, EUROPE, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, EUROPE, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, BELGIUM, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, BELGIUM, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, BELGIUM, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, FRANCE, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, FRANCE, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, GERMANY, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, GERMANY, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, GERMANY, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, ITALY, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, ITALY, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, NETHERLANDS, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, NETHERLANDS, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, NETHERLANDS, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, RUSSIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, RUSSIA, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, RUSSIA, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, SPAIN, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, SPAIN, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, SPAIN, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, SWITZERLAND, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, SWITZERLAND, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, SWITZERLAND, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, TURKEY, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, TURKEY, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, TURKEY, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, UNITED KINGDOM, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, UNITED KINGDOM, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, UNITED KINGDOM, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, REST OF EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, REST OF EUROPE, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY CONFECTIONERY VARIANTS, %, REST OF EUROPE, 2023 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, METRIC TONNES, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, USD, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 - 2030
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- VOLUME SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VALUE SHARE OF SNACK BAR MARKET BY COUNTRY, %, MIDDLE EAST, 2018 VS 2024 VS 2030
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- VOLUME OF SNACK BAR MARKET, METRIC TONNES, BAHRAIN, 2018 - 2030
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- VALUE OF SNACK BAR MARKET, USD, BAHRAIN, 2018 - 2030
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Snack Bar Industry Segmentation
Cereal Bar, Fruit & Nut Bar, Protein Bar are covered as segments by Confectionery Variant. Convenience Store, Online Retail Store, Supermarket/Hypermarket, Others are covered as segments by Distribution Channel. Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America are covered as segments by Region.
- The global retailing segment maintained growth of 23.05% by value in 2023 compared to 2020. The growth is anticipated with the consumers' growing inclination for convenience shopping facilities in the market. Aspects such as rising interest in in-person shopping and demand for discount offers, etc., are likely to drive the retailing industry drastically. Supermarkets and hypermarkets were observed to be the largest and the most dominating segment globally. As of 2022, the segment occupied a share of 46.40% by value, and the growth is promoted by the proliferation of the network of multinational brands in the market. Globally, Lidl was recognized as the largest supermarket chain with 11,200 outlets, followed by Aldi Sud with 7,200 outlets and Penny Market with 3,600 outlets as of 2022.
- The online retail channel is observed to be the fastest growing distribution channel and expected to observe a CAGR of 7.81% by value over the forecast period, accelerated by the increasing global internet penetration, increasing smartphone usage, and increasing and expansive network of grocery delivery chains. Online stores allow consumers to select from a large collection of product offerings marketed under private labels and mainstream brands. The rising number of smartphone users with the widespread penetration of the internet across key regions is anticipated to foster online sales of confectionery during the forecast period. As of April 2023, there were 5.18 billion internet users worldwide, which amounted to 64.6% of the global population.
- Convenience stores occupied the second-highest share of 29.47% by value in 2022. The sales are mostly favored by product positioning of products like candies and mints near billing kiosks.
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Market Definition
- Milk and White Chocolate - Milk chocolates is a solid chocolate made with milk (in the form of either milk powder, liquid milk, or condensed milk) and cocoa solids. White chocolate is made from cocoa butter and milk and contains no cocoa solids whatsoever. The scope includes regular chocolates, low-sugar, and sugar-free variants
- Toffees & Nougats - Toffees include hard, chewy, and small or one-bite candies marketed with labels as toffee or toffee-like confectionery. Nougat is a chewy confection with almond, sugar, and egg white as a basic ingredient; and it originated in Europe and Middle East countries.
- Cereals Bars - A snack composed of breakfast cereal that has been compressed into a bar shape and is held together with a form of edible adhesive. The scope includes snack bars made with cereals such as rice, oats, corn, etc. mixed with a binding syrup. These also include products labeled as cereal bars, cereal treat bars, or grain bars.
- Chewing Gum - This is a preparation for chewing, usually made of flavored and sweetened chicle or such substitutes as polyvinyl acetate. The types of chewing gums included in the scope are sugar-chewing gums and sugar-free chewing gums
| Keyword | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dark Chocolate | Dark chocolate is a form of chocolate containing cocoa solids and cocoa butter without the milk. |
| White Chocolate | White chocolate is the type of chocolate containing the highest percentage of milk solids, typically around or over 30 percent. |
| Milk Chocolate | Milk chocolate is made from dark chocolate that has a low cocoa solid content and higher sugar content, plus a milk product. |
| Hard Candy | A candy made of sugar and corn syrup boiled without crystallizing. |
| Toffees | A hard, chewy, often brown sweet that is made from sugar boiled with butter. |
| Nougats | A chewy or brittle candy containing almonds or other nuts and sometimes fruit. |
| Cereal bar | A cereal bar is a bar-shaped food product, made by pressing cereals and usually dried fruit or berries, which are in most cases held together by glucose syrup. |
| Protein bar | Protein bars are nutrition bars that contain a high proportion of protein to carbohydrates/fats. |
| Fruit & Nut bar | These are often based on dates with other dried fruit and nut additions and, in some cases, flavorings. |
| NCA | The National Confectioners Association is an American trade organization that promotes chocolate, candy, gum and mints, and the companies that make these treats. |
| CGMP | Current good manufacturing practices are those conforming to the guidelines recommended by relevant agencies. |
| Unstandardized foods | Unstandardized foods are those that do not have a standard of identity or that deviate from a prescribed standard in any manner. |
| GI | The glycemic index (GI) is a way of ranking carbohydrate-containing foods based on how slowly or quickly they are digested and increase blood glucose levels over a period of time |
| Skimmed milk powder | Skimmed milk powder is obtained by removing water from pasteurized skim milk by spray-drying. |
| Flavanols | Flavanols are a group of compounds found in cocoa, tea, apples, and many other plant-based foods and beverages. |
| WPC | Whey protein concentrate- the substance obtained by the removal of sufficient nonprotein constituents from pasteurized whey so that the finished dry product contains greater than 25% protein. |
| LDL | Low density Lipoprotein- the bad cholesterol |
| HDL | High density Lipoprotein- the good cholesterol |
| BHT | butylated Hydroxytoluene is a lab-made chemical that is added to foods as a preservative. |
| Carrageenan | Carrageenan is an additive used to thicken, emulsify, and preserve foods and drinks. |
| Free form | Not containing certain ingredients, such as gluten, dairy, or sugar. |
| Cocoa butter | It is a fatty substance obtained from cocoa beans, used in the manufacture of confectionery. |
| Pastellies | A type of of Brazilian candy made from sugar, eggs, and milk. |
| Draggees | Small, round candies that are coated with a hard sugar shell |
| CHOPRABISCO | Royal Belgian Association of the chocolate, pralines, biscuit, and confectionery industry- A trade association that represents the Belgian chocolate industry. |
| European Directive 2000/13 | A European Union directive that regulates the labeling of food products |
| Kakao-Verordnung | The German chocolate ordinance, a set of regulations that define what can be labeled as "chocolate" in Germany. |
| FASFC | Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain |
| Pectin | A natural substance that is derived from fruits and vegetables. It is used in confectionery to create a gel-like texture. |
| Invert sugars | A type of sugar that is made up of glucose and fructose. |
| Emulsifier | A substance that helps to mix to liquids that does not mix together. |
| Anthocyanins | A type of flavonoid that is responsible for the red, purple, and blue colors of confectionery. |
| Functional Foods | Foods that have been modified to provide additional health benefits beyond basic nutrition. |
| Kosher certificate | This certification verifies that the ingredients, production process including all machinery, and/or food-service process complies with the standards of Jewish dietary law |
| Chicory root extract | A natural extract from the chicory root that is a good source of fiber, calcium, phosphorous, and folate |
| RDD | Recommended daily dose |
| Gummies | A chewy gelatin-based candy that is often flavored with fruit. |
| Nutraceuticals | Food or dietary supplements that are claimed to have health benefits. |
| Energy bars | Snack bars that are high in carbohydrates and calories are designed to provide energy on the go. |
| BFSO | Belgian Food Safety Organization for the food chain. |
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