Opportunities in the Global Pasta & Noodles Sector 2025
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Opportunities in the Global Pasta & Noodles Sector 2025
Summary
Provides an overview of current pasta & noodles scenario regarding the future outlook in terms of ingredients, product claims, labeling, distribution, and packaging. The analysis also covers regional overview across five regions - Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Americas, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe - highlighting industry size, growth drivers, latest developments, and future inhibitors for the regions.
Increasing consumer demand for convenient and quick-to-prepare foods, owing to busy lifestyles and a rising urban population, stimulated sector growth. Increasing health concerns fueled the demand for high-protein, gluten-free, and low-fat pasta and noodle products. Value sales of the global pasta & noodles sector are anticipated to grow from $85.8 billion in 2024 to $113.5 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. Dried & instant noodles was the largest category by value in 2024, holding a share of 51.2%. Asia-Pacific was the leading market in 2024, with a value share of 49.1%.
Rising purchasing power, growing demand for convenient and quick-to-prepare food options, and the increasing urban population stimulated the sector’s growth. Growing consumer demand for convenient, easy-to-prepare foods-driven by increasingly hectic lifestyles-is a key driver of growth in the global pasta & noodles sector. Rising health consciousness is leading consumers to choose healthier pasta and noodle products that meet their dietary needs. This is increasing demand for high-fiber, vitamin-fortified, and nutrient-rich options, as well as for gluten-free, low-carbohydrate, and low-salt alternatives.
Scope
This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the global pasta & noodles sector, analyzing data from 108 countries. It includes analysis on the following -
Summary
Provides an overview of current pasta & noodles scenario regarding the future outlook in terms of ingredients, product claims, labeling, distribution, and packaging. The analysis also covers regional overview across five regions - Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa, Americas, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe - highlighting industry size, growth drivers, latest developments, and future inhibitors for the regions.
Increasing consumer demand for convenient and quick-to-prepare foods, owing to busy lifestyles and a rising urban population, stimulated sector growth. Increasing health concerns fueled the demand for high-protein, gluten-free, and low-fat pasta and noodle products. Value sales of the global pasta & noodles sector are anticipated to grow from $85.8 billion in 2024 to $113.5 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%. Dried & instant noodles was the largest category by value in 2024, holding a share of 51.2%. Asia-Pacific was the leading market in 2024, with a value share of 49.1%.
Rising purchasing power, growing demand for convenient and quick-to-prepare food options, and the increasing urban population stimulated the sector’s growth. Growing consumer demand for convenient, easy-to-prepare foods-driven by increasingly hectic lifestyles-is a key driver of growth in the global pasta & noodles sector. Rising health consciousness is leading consumers to choose healthier pasta and noodle products that meet their dietary needs. This is increasing demand for high-fiber, vitamin-fortified, and nutrient-rich options, as well as for gluten-free, low-carbohydrate, and low-salt alternatives.
Scope
This report brings together multiple data sources to provide a comprehensive overview of the global pasta & noodles sector, analyzing data from 108 countries. It includes analysis on the following -
- Global snapshot: Includes executive summary, current sector scenarios in terms of ingredients, manufacturer claims, labeling, and packaging. The section also touches on the key growth enablers and inhibitors for the pasta & noodles sector.
- Sector snapshot: The analysis provides a global overview, along with regional and category-level data and analysis. It also includes a regional overview across five regions-Americas, Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Western Europe-highlighting sector size and evolution, value and volume shares by category, and growth drivers for each region.
- Consumer trends: Provides an overview of evolving consumer trends, supported by GlobalData’s in-house consumer surveys, and product examples.
- Country deep-dive: Provides risk-reward analysis of the top high-potential countries in each region based on market assessment, economic development, governance indicators,sociodemographic factors, and technological infrastructure. Provides a deep-dive analysis of 10 high-potential countries covering value growth during 2024-29, consumer demographics, and key trends. It also includes regional analysis covering the outlook for each region.
- Health & wellness analysis*: Provides insights on health & wellness products in terms of value and percentage share in the overall pasta & noodles sector at a global and regional level during 2019-24. The analysis includes key health & wellness attributes and consumer benefits driving sales of pasta & noodles across the five regions in 2024. It also covers the market shares of leading companies offering pasta & noodles with health & wellness attributes.
- Competitive environment and brand shares: Provides an overview of the leading companies and brands at global and regional levels. Market shares of brands and private labels in each region are also detailed.
- Distribution overview: Provides an analysis of the leading distribution channels in the global pasta & noodles sector in 2024. It covers modern retail, traditional retail, specialist retail, cash & carries & warehouse clubs, and other distribution channels.
- Packaging analysis*: The report provides percentage share (in 2024) and growth analysis (during 2024-29) for various pack materials, pack types, closures, and primary outer types based on volume sales of pasta & noodles.
- Select industry metrics: The section provides topline statistics and analysis for different alternate datasets, such as patent filings, job analytics, and deals in the food industry in 2024.
- Manufacturers and retailers seek latest information on how the market is evolving to formulate their sales and marketing strategies. There is also demand for authentic market data with a high level of detail. This report has been created to provide its readers with up-to-date information and analysis to uncover emerging opportunities of growth within the sector in the region
- The report provides a detailed analysis of the countries in the region, covering the key challenges, competitive landscape and demographic analysis, that can help companies gain insight into the country specific nuances
- The analysts have also placed a significant emphasis on the key trends that drive consumer choice and the future opportunities that can be explored in the region, than can help companies in revenue expansion
- To gain competitive intelligence about leading brands in the sector in the region with information about their market share and growth rates
Table of Contents
163 Pages
- Global Snapshot
- Executive Summary
- Market Outlook
- Enablers and Inhibitors
- Sector Snapshot
- Global Overview
- Regional Overview
- Consumer Trends
- Country Deep Dive
- Identifying High-Potential Countries by Region
- Americas
- Canada
- Chile
- Regional Overview
- Asia-Pacific
- Japan
- Malaysia
- Regional Overview
- Eastern Europe
- Czech Republic
- Romania
- Regional Overview
- MEA
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
- Regional Overview
- Western Europe
- Germany
- UK
- Regional Overview
- Competitive Environment
- Competitive Landscape - Sector Analysis
- Competitive Landscape - Category Analysis
- Distribution Overview
- Packaging Analysis
- Growth Analysis by Key Pack Material and Pack Type
- Growth Analysis by Closure Type and Primary Outer Type
- Select Industry Metrics
- Global Patent Filings
- Global Job Analytics
- Global Deals
- Appendix
- Definitions
- About GlobalData
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