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Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Australia

Published Nov 13, 2025
Length 29 Pages
SKU # EP20589497

Description

Rice, pasta and noodles is comprised of products that are considered essential components of meals for many Australian households. As a result, consumers have tended to switch to more affordable options or engage in discounted bulk buying rather than remove such items from their shopping lists during the recent rise in the cost of living. In addition, demand for rice, in particular, has been bolstered by local consumers’ growing interest in novel cuisines, especially Korean cuisine.

Euromonitor International's Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Australia report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are currently shaping the market along with prospects for the next five years, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Noodles, Pasta, Rice.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Table of Contents

29 Pages
Rice, Pasta and Noodles in Australia
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
RICE, PASTA AND NOODLES IN AUSTRALIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Price-sensitive consumers seeking bulk value packs
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Demand for staple carbohydrates strong amidst higher cost of living
Rice sees strongest growth, supported by interest in new cuisines
WHAT’S NEXT?
Steady growth forecast with consumer demand remaining consistent
Healthy options to keep category relevant to consumers in the long term
Demand for convenience to remain strong growth driver over forecast period
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Minimal changes in competitive landscape due to limited category innovation
Growing opportunities for private labels to retain new influx of customers
CHANNELS
Supermarkets leads sales of rice, pasta and noodles
E-commerce experiencing rapid growth as consumers shift to online grocery shopping
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 Sales of Instant Noodles by Leading Flavours: Rankings 2020-2025
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Rice, Pasta and Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
Table 8 NBO Company Shares of Rice: % Value 2021-2025
Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Rice: % Value 2022-2025
Table 10 NBO Company Shares of Pasta: % Value 2021-2025
Table 11 LBN Brand Shares of Pasta: % Value 2022-2025
Table 12 NBO Company Shares of Noodles: % Value 2021-2025
Table 13 LBN Brand Shares of Noodles: % Value 2022-2025
Table 14 Distribution of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 15 Distribution of Rice by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 16 Distribution of Pasta by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 17 Distribution of Noodles by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Rice, Pasta and Noodles by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
STAPLE FOODS IN AUSTRALIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Private label benefits from rising price-sensitivity
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Economic conditions continue to weigh on consumers’ minds
Changing consumption habits
WHAT’S NEXT?
Essential status to provide resilience
Changing lifestyles and behaviours
Targeting budget conscious consumers
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Retailers lead the market
Private label dynamism
CHANNELS
Supermarkets is the dominant channel
MARKET DATA
Table 22 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 23 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 24 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 25 Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2021-2025
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Staple Foods: % Value 2022-2025
Table 28 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 29 Distribution of Staple Foods by Format: % Value 2020-2025
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 31 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Staple Foods by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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