Market Forecast By Cocoa Types (Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Powder, Cocoa Liquor), By Chocolate Type (Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate, White Chocolate, Filled Chocolate), By Applications (Confectionery, Food & Beverage, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals), By Distribution Channel (Offline , Online ) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC018951 | Publication Date: Jun 2023 | Updated Date: Jan 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 8% |
Growing Sector | Confectionery |
The Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market report thoroughly covers the market by Cocoa Type, Chocolate Type, Applications, and Distribution Channel. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market has anticipated growth in the past years and is expected to continue its growth significantly in the coming years. The driving factors of the market are the demand for high-quality products, increasing government support, and advancements in technologies.
According to 6Wresearch, the Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 8% during 2025-2031. One of the key drivers for this market is the rising demand for premium and high-quality chocolates. As consumers become more health-conscious, they are willing to pay a premium price for chocolates made from good quality cocoa beans with no additives. Another factor driving the growth of this market is the government's support towards promoting cocoa cultivation and its processing industry. Technological advancements have also played a crucial role in the growth of this industry. With the introduction of modern machinery and techniques, the quality and efficiency of cocoa processing have improved significantly.
One major challenge is the lack of skilled labour in cocoa cultivation and processing. Another challenge facing this market is the impact of climate change on cocoa production. Sri Lanka's climate is becoming increasingly unpredictable due to global warming, leading to fluctuations in rainfall patterns and temperatures.
The key players in Sri Lanka's chocolate and cocoa products market include both local and international companies. Some of the prominent names in the market are Kandos, Ceylon Chocolate Company, Morinaga, and Nestle. With the increasing demand for high-quality and ethically sourced products, these key players are constantly innovating and investing in sustainable practices to meet consumer expectations.
One of the main efforts by the government is to encourage more farmers to cultivate cocoa trees. Through various programs and subsidies, they are providing high-quality cocoa seeds, training on best cultivation practices, and financial assistance for small-scale farmers. They are encouraging entrepreneurs to invest in machinery and technology for cocoa bean processing, chocolate manufacturing, and packaging to reduce dependency on imported chocolate products. The Sri Lankan government has also taken steps to enhance the quality of cocoa products produced in the country. They have implemented strict regulations and guidelines for cocoa processing plants to ensure food safety and hygiene standards are met. They have increased efforts to promote these products in international markets through trade fairs, exhibitions, and participation in global organizations such as the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO).
The Sri Lankan chocolate and cocoa products market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years. The increasing demand for premium and gourmet chocolates, as well as health-conscious consumers' shift towards dark chocolates, are some of the key factors driving this growth. The country's growing tourism industry is also expected to contribute to the market's growth, with tourists looking for unique local experiences and souvenirs. Moreover, advancements in technology have made it easier for small-scale producers to enter the market and offer a diverse range of artisanal chocolate products.
According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the Cocoa Powder segment is showing significant growth due to its versatile use in various food and beverage products and is gaining popularity among health-conscious consumers as it contains antioxidants and other beneficial compounds.
In terms of chocolate type, the Filled Chocolate segment is expected to witness strong growth due to increasing innovation and the introduction of new flavours by manufacturers.
In Applications, Confectionery remains the dominant segment as chocolates continue to be a popular indulgence among consumers.
In terms of Distribution Channels, Online channels are experiencing rapid growth due to the ease of accessibility and convenience they offer to consumers.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
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 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Overview |
3.1 Sri Lanka Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Cocoa Types, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Chocolate Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Trends |
6 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market, By Types |
6.1 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market, By Cocoa Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Cocoa Types, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Cocoa Butter, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Cocoa Powder, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Cocoa Liquor, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market, By Chocolate Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Dark Chocolate, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Milk Chocolate, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By White Chocolate, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Filled Chocolate, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market, By Applications |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Confectionery, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - 2031F |
6.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline , 2021 - 2031F |
6.4.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenues & Volume, By Online , 2021 - 2031F |
7 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Cocoa Types, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Chocolate Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Sri Lanka Chocolate and Cocoa Products Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |