| Product Code: ETC175784 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Feb 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Thailand import trend for the dehydrated food market experienced a decline from 2023 to 2024, with a growth rate of -20.79% for that period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the years 2020 to 2024 stood at -7.03%. This negative momentum can be attributed to shifting consumer preferences towards fresh produce or changes in trade policies impacting imports.

By 2027, Thailand's Dehydrated Food market is forecasted to achieve a high growth rate of 10.67%, with China leading the Asia region, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

The Thailand dehydrated food market was valued at US$ 2 billion in 2018 and is expected to witness significant growth during forecast period. Increasing usage of convenient meal solutions due to changing consumer lifestyle along with presence of large number manufacturers are some major factors driving revenues for Thai dehydration food market over next eight years. In addition, growing demand for packaged snacks across country especially among young population will stimulate business revenue size over coming future period. Furthermore, higher shelf life offered by these products enable them suitable for transportation purpose therefore creating opportunities business expansion over forecast timeframe from 2019 till 2025. Moreover easy availability through online platform coupled with wide range applications including beverage concentrates, coffee mixes & syrups etc., create potential opportunities.
The Thailand dehydrated food market is driven by the need for lightweight, long-lasting food products, especially for outdoor enthusiasts and emergency situations. Dehydrated foods are easy to store and transport while retaining flavor and nutrition.
The Thailand dehydrated food market encounters challenges in conveying the convenience and nutritional value of dehydrated products to consumers. Overcoming misconceptions about the nutritional quality of dehydrated foods and highlighting their benefits is essential.
Beyond vegetables, the broader dehydrated food market holds a treasure trove of possibilities. Entrepreneurs can extend their product lines to include dehydrated fruits, herbs, and even meat-based items. Collaborating with local farmers to source quality ingredients and employing sustainable practices can lay the foundation for a thriving venture.
The COVID-19 pandemic exerted a notable influence on several sectors of Thailand`s food industry. In the dehydrated food market, the crisis prompted shifts in consumer behavior and preferences. With lockdowns and social distancing measures in place, there was an increased inclination towards packaged and shelf-stable products. Dehydrated foods, known for their extended shelf life and convenience, gained traction as consumers sought reliable options for home-cooked meals during uncertain times.
For the Thailand dehydrated food market, players like Kirei Foods Co., Ltd., are involved in the production of a wide range of dehydrated food products, offering convenience and extended shelf life.
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 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2020 & 2030F |
3.7 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2020 & 2030F |
4 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer awareness about the benefits of dehydrated food in terms of convenience, shelf life, and nutrition. |
4.2.2 Growing demand for lightweight and easy-to-carry food products among hikers, campers, and travelers. |
4.2.3 Expansion of distribution channels such as e-commerce platforms, supermarkets, and convenience stores. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Seasonal fluctuations in raw material availability and prices. |
4.3.2 Competition from fresh and frozen food segments. |
4.3.3 Concerns regarding the quality and taste of dehydrated food products. |
5 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Trends |
6 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2020-2030F |
6.1.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Spray-dried, 2020-2030F |
6.1.4 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Freeze-dried, 2020-2030F |
6.1.5 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Vacuum-dried, 2020-2030F |
6.1.6 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Drum-dried, 2020-2030F |
6.1.7 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
6.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market, By Product |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Dried Processed Food, 2020-2030F |
6.2.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Dried Fruit & Vegetable, 2020-2030F |
6.2.4 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Dried Dairy, 2020-2030F |
6.2.5 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Dried Meat & Seafood, 2020-2030F |
6.2.6 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
6.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarket/Supermarket, 2020-2030F |
6.3.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2020-2030F |
6.3.4 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retailing, 2020-2030F |
6.3.5 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
7 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer engagement on social media platforms regarding dehydrated food recipes and usage tips. |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the dehydrated food market. |
8.3 Growth in demand for dehydrated food products in the hospitality and tourism sector. |
8.4 Adoption rate of dehydrated food products in households for everyday consumption. |
9 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2020 & 2030F |
9.3 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2020 & 2030F |
10 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 Thailand Dehydrated Food Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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