Southern Asia: Chocolate Biscuit Market 2020

Chocolate Biscuit Market Size in Southern Asia

The revenue of the chocolate biscuit market in Southern Asia amounted to $X in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. The chocolate biscuit consumption continues to indicate a deep decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the chocolate biscuit market reached their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the chocolate biscuit market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Chocolate Biscuit Production in Southern Asia

In 2017, approx. X tons of chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers were produced in Southern Asia; growing by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the chocolate biscuit production reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Chocolate Biscuit Exports in Southern Asia

In 2017, exports of chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers in Southern Asia amounted to X tons, coming up by X% against the previous year. The chocolate biscuit exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, chocolate biscuit exports stood at $X in 2017. The chocolate biscuit exports continue to indicate a remarkable growth. Over the period under review, the chocolate biscuit exports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Chocolate Biscuit Exports by Country in Southern Asia

India dominates chocolate biscuit exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Bangladesh (X tons), creating X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Sri Lanka (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) each reached a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to chocolate biscuit exports from India stood at +X%. At the same time, Bangladesh (+X%), Sri Lanka (+X%) and Pakistan (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bangladesh emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Southern Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and India decreased by -X%, -X%, -X% and -X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest chocolate biscuit supplier in Southern Asia, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Bangladesh ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by Sri Lanka, with a X% share.

In India, chocolate biscuit exports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Bangladesh (+X% per year) and Sri Lanka (+X% per year).

Chocolate Biscuit Export Prices by Country in Southern Asia

In 2017, the chocolate biscuit export price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, flattening at the previous year. The chocolate biscuit export price continues to indicate a moderate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the export prices for chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Pakistan ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Pakistan (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chocolate Biscuit Imports in Southern Asia

In 2017, chocolate biscuit imports in Southern Asia totaled X tons, falling by -X% against the previous year. The chocolate biscuit imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the chocolate biscuit imports attained their peak volume of X tons, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, chocolate biscuit imports amounted to $X in 2017. The chocolate biscuit imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The level of imports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Chocolate Biscuit Imports by Country in Southern Asia

Nepal represented the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which amounted to X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Bhutan (X tons), Maldives (X tons), India (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons), together creating X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Bhutan (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Nepal ($X), Maldives ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Nepal (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Chocolate Biscuit Import Prices by Country in Southern Asia

In 2017, the chocolate biscuit import price in Southern Asia amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the import prices for chocolate biscuits, waffles and wafers stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was India ($X per ton), while Bhutan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Maldives (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform