| Product Code: ETC8630494 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The non-chocolate candy import market in Nigeria continued to show promising growth in 2024, with top exporting countries being China, India, Indonesia, Côte d`Ivoire, and Czechia. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at 3.08%, showcasing steady expansion. Notably, the significant growth rate of 22.3% from 2023 to 2024 suggests a surge in demand for non-chocolate candies in Nigeria, making it an attractive market for international suppliers.

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 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Overview |
3.1 Nigeria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing disposable income of the Nigerian population leading to higher spending on confectionery products. |
4.2.2 Growing urbanization and changing consumer lifestyles favoring convenience and on-the-go snacking options like non-chocolate candies. |
4.2.3 Rising young population in Nigeria with a preference for affordable indulgence products like non-chocolate candies. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Health concerns related to the consumption of sugar and artificial ingredients in non-chocolate candies. |
4.3.2 Competition from healthier snacking options like fruits, nuts, and granola bars impacting the sales of non-chocolate candies. |
4.3.3 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting the production costs and pricing of non-chocolate candies. |
5 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Trends |
6 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market, By Types |
6.1 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Hard type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Chewing type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Scotch type, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market, By Distribution channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialist Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Market penetration rate of non-chocolate candies in urban areas of Nigeria. |
8.2 Consumer perception and acceptance of new flavors and variants of non-chocolate candies. |
8.3 Growth in distribution channels for non-chocolate candies such as convenience stores, supermarkets, and online platforms. |
8.4 Consumer engagement on social media platforms for non-chocolate candy brands. |
8.5 Percentage of repeat purchases for non-chocolate candies indicating brand loyalty and customer satisfaction. |
9 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Nigeria Non-Chocolate Candy Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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