Market Forecast by Countries (South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Rest of Africa), By Type (Nuts Milk Chocolate, Liqueur Milk Chocolate, Other), By Distribution Channel (Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Convenience Stores, Online Stores, Others), By Application (Residential, Commercial) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC077116 | Publication Date: Aug 2021 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 |
Africa Milk Chocolate Market is anticipated to grow at a faster pace in upcoming years. With a recovery in economic growth and appreciation of the local currency, following the recession and severe depreciation, the chocolate market witnessed significant value growth in major African countries, such as Nigeria and South Africa. The rise in popularity of milk chocolate is due to its application in a variety of forms, including coatings, drizzles, chunks, and drops. Milk chocolate chips/drops/chunks can be used in cookies, pancakes, cakes, and various pastries. Milk chocolate are also found in many other retail food products, such as granola bars, ice cream, and trail mix, which is increasing the application of the same in these widely consumed product types. Two major growth drivers of African milk chocolate market are urbanization and consumer changing preferences. This is due to the improvement in economic growth, expanding modern retail shops, rapid urbanization, and a possible preference towards the westernized taste. Moreover, increasing investment by companies in attractive packaging would further propel the market growth. Africa is the largest cocoa producers in the world and contribute more than half of the total cocoa production worldwide, which give rise to an easy and affordable availability of high rich cocoa, which is one of the growth drivers in this region. Due to covid pandemic, closing down of manufacturing facilities have negatively impacted the supply chain but lockdown had a huge impact on people’s eating habits. They started stocking and staying home more often, which led to increasing in the consumption of commodities like chocolates.
According to 6Wresearch, Africa milk chocolate market is anticipated to register growth during 2021-27. The large population in the African countries, such as Nigeria contribute majorly to the increasing demand for milk chocolate. South Africa is a dominant market contributing to the overall growth of the milk chocolate market in Africa. Majority of the sales growth in the milk chocolate market in South Africa is attributed by the mass merchandisers, such as hypermarkets and supermarkets owing to a variety of chocolates and promotional schemes available to consumers at one place. The rising consumer awareness and increasing disposable income among the middle-income consumers, product innovation, as well as channel development by manufacturers, in order to reach a wider consumer base are some of the major factors that are expected to boost the sales of the chocolate market in South Africa in coming years.
Major players of this region is Nestle SA, Mondelez International Inc. Chocolade fabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG, Tiger Brands Limited and The Hershey Company.
The distribution channels is segmented by hypermarkets & supermarkets, convenience stores, specialist retailers, online retail stores and others like e-Commerce, pharmacy, and dollar stores. Based on packaging the market is divided into flexible, rigid and paper & board. By product type, the milk chocolate market is segmented into candies, bars, chocolate-coated nuts, chocolate chips, softlines/selflines, boxed assortments, countlines, molded chocolates, seasonal chocolates and other product types. Based on its nature it is segmented into two categories conventional and organic. The milk chocolate market is segmented based on its application by pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, cosmetics and personal care. Geographical breakdown of the market includes South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Ghana and West Africa
The African milk chocolate market report thoroughly covers the market by packaging, form, nature, distribution channel, application and countries including South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and rest of Africa. The African milk chocolate market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going African milk chocolate market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help the stakeholder to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
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1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Overview |
3.1 Africa Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2027F |
3.3 Africa Milk Chocolate Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Africa Milk Chocolate Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2020 & 2027F |
3.6 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2020 & 2027F |
3.7 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2020 & 2027F |
3.8 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
4 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Trends |
6 Africa Milk Chocolate Market, 2017 - 2027 |
6.1 Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2017 - 2027 |
6.2 Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2027 |
6.3 Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2017 - 2027 |
7 South Africa Milk Chocolate Market, 2017 - 2027 |
7.1 South Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2017 - 2027 |
7.2 South Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2027 |
7.3 South Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2017 - 2027 |
8 Nigeria Milk Chocolate Market, 2017 - 2027 |
8.1 Nigeria Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2017 - 2027 |
8.2 Nigeria Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2027 |
8.3 Nigeria Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2017 - 2027 |
9 Kenya Milk Chocolate Market, 2017 - 2027 |
9.1 Kenya Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2017 - 2027 |
9.2 Kenya Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2027 |
9.3 Kenya Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2017 - 2027 |
10 Rest of Africa Milk Chocolate Market, 2017 - 2027 |
10.1 Rest of Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2017 - 2027 |
10.2 Rest of Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Distribution Channel, 2017 - 2027 |
10.3 Rest of Africa Milk Chocolate Market, Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2017 - 2027 |
11 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Key Performance Indicators |
12 Africa Milk Chocolate Market - Opportunity Assessment |
12.1 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2020 & 2027F |
12.2 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2020 & 2027F |
12.3 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2020 & 2027F |
12.4 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2027F |
13 Africa Milk Chocolate Market - Competitive Landscape |
13.1 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2020 |
13.2 Africa Milk Chocolate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
14 Company Profiles |
15 Recommendations |
16 Disclaimer |