Chocolate Confectionery in Japan

June 2024 | 21 pages | ID: C606B7962CAEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Since 2022, chocolate confectionery in Japan has seen a steady rise in the unit price per kilogram, and this trend is anticipated to persist in 2024. Increasing prices are largely attributed to the premiumisation of confectionery, which began around 2016, with consumers favouring high value-added items, thus pushing up prices. Despite Japanese consumers’ sensitivity to price rises, the cost of mass-market brands had remained relatively stable until a shift occurred in 2022. Triggered by rising p...

Euromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Japan report offers in-depth knowledge of the market at a national level, providing local insight and understanding unavailable elsewhere. In addition to the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, it identifies the leading companies, brands and retail outlets, and assesses the key trends and demographic shifts behind consumer demand and sales growth. How key trends such as health and wellness, sustainability and recovery from the pandemic are shaping the market in <|Year|> directly informs our forecasts to 2028, clearly indicating how the market is expected to change.

Product coverage: Boxed Assortments, Chocolate Pouches and Bags, Chocolate with Toys, Countlines, Other Chocolate Confectionery, Seasonal Chocolate, Tablets.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Contents

Chocolate Confectionery in Japan
Euromonitor International
June 2024

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY IN JAPAN
KEY DATA FINDINGS

2024 DEVELOPMENTS

Dramatic unit price increases continue in 2024
The growth momentum of chocolate confectionery with health benefits slows
Meiji continues to lead chocolate confectionery in Japan
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Price increases set to drive positive current value growth and retail volume decline
Mass brands continue to create interest by collaborating with various brands
Demand for chocolate confectionery for gifting likely to remain high
CATEGORY DATA
Summary 1 Other Chocolate Confectionery by Product Type: 2024
Table 1 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 Sales of Chocolate Tablets by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2020-2024
Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Chocolate Confectionery: % Value 2021-2024
Table 8 Distribution of Chocolate Confectionery by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Chocolate Confectionery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
SNACKS IN JAPAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Snacks in 2024: The big picture
Key trends in 2024
Competitive landscape
Channel developments
What next for snacks?
MARKET DATA
Table 13 Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 15 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 16 Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Snacks: % Value 2020-2024
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Snacks: % Value 2021-2024
Table 19 Penetration of Private Label by Category: % Value 2019-2024
Table 20 Distribution of Snacks by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Snacks by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources