Global Confectionery Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031
Description
The global Confectionery market size is predicted to grow from US$ 19320 million in 2025 to US$ 24660 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.1% from 2025 to 2031.
Confectionery refers to a large rang of food items that mainly contain or wrapped by chocolate, sugar and some fillings like sweeteners, texturizers, emulsifiers etc.
Global Confectionery key players include Mars(US), Mondelez International(US), Nestle(CH), Meiji Holdings(JP), Ferrero, Group(IT), etc. Global top five players hold a share about 30%.
Europe is the largest market, with a share about 30%, followed by North America and Asia-Pacific, having a total share about 55 percent.
In terms of product, Chocolate is the largest segment, with a share about 45%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Hypermarkets, followed by Supermarkets, Small Retail Shops, Online.
LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Confectionery Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Confectionery sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Confectionery sales for 2025 through 2031. With Confectionery sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Confectionery industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Confectionery landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Confectionery portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Confectionery market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Confectionery and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Sales Channel, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Confectionery.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Confectionery market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Sugar Confectionery
Chocolate
Gum
Pastilles
Segmentation by Sales Channel:
Hypermarkets
Supermarkets
Small Retail Shops
Online
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Mars, Incorporated
Mondelez International
Nestle
Meiji Holdings
Ferrero Group
The Hershey Company
Arcor
Perfetti Van Melle
Haribo
Lindt and Sprüngli
Barry Callebaut
Yıldız Holding
August Storck
General Mills
Orion Confectionery
United Confectioners
LOTTE Confectionery
Bourbon
Crown Confectionary
ROSHEN Corporation
Ferrara Candy Company
Orkla ASA
Raisio Group
Morinaga and Company
Cemoi
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Cloetta AB
Ritter Sport
Petra Foods Limited
Amul
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Confectionery refers to a large rang of food items that mainly contain or wrapped by chocolate, sugar and some fillings like sweeteners, texturizers, emulsifiers etc.
Global Confectionery key players include Mars(US), Mondelez International(US), Nestle(CH), Meiji Holdings(JP), Ferrero, Group(IT), etc. Global top five players hold a share about 30%.
Europe is the largest market, with a share about 30%, followed by North America and Asia-Pacific, having a total share about 55 percent.
In terms of product, Chocolate is the largest segment, with a share about 45%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Hypermarkets, followed by Supermarkets, Small Retail Shops, Online.
LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Confectionery Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Confectionery sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Confectionery sales for 2025 through 2031. With Confectionery sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Confectionery industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Confectionery landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Confectionery portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Confectionery market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Confectionery and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Sales Channel, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Confectionery.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Confectionery market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Sugar Confectionery
Chocolate
Gum
Pastilles
Segmentation by Sales Channel:
Hypermarkets
Supermarkets
Small Retail Shops
Online
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Mars, Incorporated
Mondelez International
Nestle
Meiji Holdings
Ferrero Group
The Hershey Company
Arcor
Perfetti Van Melle
Haribo
Lindt and Sprüngli
Barry Callebaut
Yıldız Holding
August Storck
General Mills
Orion Confectionery
United Confectioners
LOTTE Confectionery
Bourbon
Crown Confectionary
ROSHEN Corporation
Ferrara Candy Company
Orkla ASA
Raisio Group
Morinaga and Company
Cemoi
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Cloetta AB
Ritter Sport
Petra Foods Limited
Amul
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
167 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Confectionery Market Size by Player
- 4 Confectionery by Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Global Confectionery Market Forecast
- 11 Key Players Analysis
- 12 Research Findings and Conclusion
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