| Product Code: ETC4846265 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Bulgaria continued to rely heavily on neighboring countries such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, Germany, and Serbia for its couscous imports. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a Market Top 5 Importing Countries and Market Competition (HHI) Analysis dominated by these key players. Despite a slight decrease in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.89% over the period of 2020-2024 demonstrates a consistent upward trend in couscous imports. This steady growth reflects the popularity and demand for couscous in Bulgaria, with strong partnerships established with these top exporting countries.

The Couscous market in Bulgaria is projected to grow at a negative growth rate of -0.01% by 2027, within the Europe region led by Germany, along with other countries like United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.

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 Bulgaria Couscous Market Overview |
3.1 Bulgaria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bulgaria Couscous Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bulgaria Couscous Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Thickness, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bulgaria Couscous Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing awareness about healthy eating habits and the benefits of couscous as a nutritious food option |
4.2.2 Increasing demand for convenience foods due to busy lifestyles |
4.2.3 Rising interest in ethnic cuisines and Mediterranean diet, of which couscous is a key component |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability and awareness of couscous in traditional Bulgarian cuisine |
4.3.2 Competition from other grain-based products like rice and pasta |
4.3.3 Fluctuating prices of key ingredients impacting couscous production costs |
5 Bulgaria Couscous Market Trends |
6 Bulgaria Couscous Market Segmentations |
6.1 Bulgaria Couscous Market, By Thickness |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Fine Couscous, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Couscous, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Thick Couscous, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Independent Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Speciality Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Bulgaria Couscous Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bulgaria Couscous Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bulgaria Couscous Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception of couscous as a healthy food option |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the couscous market |
8.3 Retail penetration and shelf space dedicated to couscous products in supermarkets and specialty stores |
9 Bulgaria Couscous Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bulgaria Couscous Market Opportunity Assessment, By Thickness, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bulgaria Couscous Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bulgaria Couscous Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bulgaria Couscous Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |