| Product Code: ETC4669893 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Antigua and Barbuda continued to rely on key suppliers such as the USA, Netherlands, UK, Guyana, and Canada for their chewing gum imports in 2024. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, with a strong dominance from these top exporting countries. The impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 10.63% from 2020 to 2024 demonstrates a consistent upward trend in demand for chewing gum in the region. Moreover, the notable growth rate of 18.59% from 2023 to 2024 suggests a significant surge in import volumes, reflecting a positive outlook for the chewing gum market in Antigua and Barbuda.

By 2027, the Chewing Gum market in Antigua and Barbuda is anticipated to reach a growth rate of 3.21%, as part of an increasingly competitive North America region, where United States of America remains at the forefront, supported by Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Bahamas, driving innovations and market adoption across sectors.

The chewing gum market in Antigua and Barbuda caters to consumer demand for confectionery products. This market includes various types of chewing gums, such as sugar-free, functional, and flavored options. Consumer preferences, health trends, and marketing strategies influence the market dynamics. Additionally, the availability of raw materials and production capabilities impact the supply side of the market.
The chewing gum market in Antigua and Barbuda is influenced by the growing consumer preference for confectionery products and the rising awareness of oral hygiene. Chewing gum is often marketed for its dental benefits, such as freshening breath and reducing plaque, which appeals to health-conscious consumers. Additionally, the introduction of innovative flavors and sugar-free options has broadened the market`s appeal. Marketing campaigns and branding strategies by major manufacturers also contribute to the increased consumption of chewing gum in the region.
In the chewing gum market, one of the main challenges is the increasing health consciousness among consumers, leading to a decline in demand for sugar-laden gum products. Additionally, the market faces competition from other confectionery and snack options. Import duties and supply chain disruptions also affect the availability and cost of raw materials and finished products in the local market.
The chewing gum market in Antigua and Barbuda is influenced by government policies related to food safety and public health. Regulations ensure that all chewing gum products meet stringent safety and quality standards before reaching consumers. Additionally, policies promoting dental health are indirectly impacting the market, as sugar-free and dental-friendly chewing gum varieties gain popularity. The government also supports local manufacturing initiatives to boost the economy and reduce dependency on imported chewing gum products.
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 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Overview |
3.1 Antigua and Barbuda Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Trends |
6 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Segmentations |
6.1 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Sugared Chewing Gum, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Sugar-free Chewing Gum, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialist Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retail, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Antigua and Barbuda Chewing Gum Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |