| Product Code: ETC107263 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
India`s cocoa nibs import market in 2024 saw a significant upward trend with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), indicating a concentrated market. The top countries exporting to India included Dem. Rep. of the Congo, Ecuador, Dominican Rep., Peru, and Madagascar. The impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 32.63% from 2020 to 2024 reflects the growing demand for cocoa nibs in India. Moreover, the remarkable growth rate of 199.84% from 2023 to 2024 suggests a rapid expansion of the market, showcasing a promising outlook for the industry in the near future.
India cocoa nibs market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period 2025-2031. Cocoa nibs are small pieces of crushed cocoa beans which have been roasted and separated from their husk, offering an intense chocolate flavour that is ideal for baking, confectionary products, and beverages such as hot chocolate or coffee drinks. Several India food companies are now incorporating them into their product range as they become more aware of the health benefits associated with consuming them.
Increasing demand for healthy snacks among consumers in India due to rising awareness about nutrition has contributed significantly towards driving growth in the country???s cocoa nibs market. The growing trend of snacking on healthier options such as nuts, cereals and dried fruits has also benefitted this segment positively over the past few years. Additionally, innovation by industry players in terms of packaging and flavour varieties has made it easier for manufacturers to tap into new customer segments across multiple age groups looking for convenient snack options. Increasing disposable incomes along with changing consumer preferences towards natural ingredients further support growth prospects in India cocoa nibs market over the coming years.
Despite these positive trends there still remains some challenges facing growth within India cocoa nubs market such as high cost compared to other snack foods due to its premium positioning hinders its wider adoption across all demographics; customers may be unwilling to pay extra just for something labelled ???healthy??? without fully understanding what health benefits it can provide them with long term use. Other than those mentioned above availability issues remain one major problem , difficulty finding quality suppliers who can offer consistent production runs at competitive prices makes working this niche industry difficult. This coupled with lack of knowledge regarding proper storage conditions further complicates matters when trying manufacture profitable products using these raw materials.
Some leading players operating within India Cocoa Nib Market include Nestle (India) Ltd., Cadbury (Mondelez International), Amul (GCMMF), Hershey Foods Corporation , Mars Incorporated etc
| 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 India Cocoa Nibs Market Overview | 
| 3.1 India Country Macro Economic Indicators | 
| 3.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.3 India Cocoa Nibs Market - Industry Life Cycle | 
| 3.4 India Cocoa Nibs Market - Porter's Five Forces | 
| 3.5 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.6 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 4 India Cocoa Nibs Market Dynamics | 
| 4.1 Impact Analysis | 
| 4.2 Market Drivers | 
| 4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the health benefits of cocoa nibs | 
| 4.2.2 Growing demand for organic and natural food products | 
| 4.2.3 Rising popularity of cocoa-based products in the Indian market | 
| 4.3 Market Restraints | 
| 4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices | 
| 4.3.2 Limited availability of high-quality cocoa beans for nib production | 
| 4.3.3 Lack of awareness about cocoa nibs among consumers | 
| 5 India Cocoa Nibs Market Trends | 
| 6 India Cocoa Nibs Market, By Types | 
| 6.1 India Cocoa Nibs Market, By Product | 
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.1.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.3 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, By Conventional, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.4 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market, By Application | 
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.2.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.3 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenues & Volume, By Household, 2021-2031F | 
| 7 India Cocoa Nibs Market Import-Export Trade Statistics | 
| 7.1 India Cocoa Nibs Market Export to Major Countries | 
| 7.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Imports from Major Countries | 
| 8 India Cocoa Nibs Market Key Performance Indicators | 
| 8.1 Number of new product launches containing cocoa nibs | 
| 8.2 Growth in the number of retail outlets stocking cocoa nibs products | 
| 8.3 Increase in online searches for cocoa nibs and related products | 
| 9 India Cocoa Nibs Market - Opportunity Assessment | 
| 9.1 India Cocoa Nibs Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 10 India Cocoa Nibs Market - Competitive Landscape | 
| 10.1 India Cocoa Nibs Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 | 
| 10.2 India Cocoa Nibs Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters | 
| 11 Company Profiles | 
| 12 Recommendations | 
| 13 Disclaimer |