Global Snacks Market 2025

The global snacks market is poised for moderate growth, projected to increase from USD 757.7 billion in 2024 to USD 1,021.4 billion by 2030, achieving a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period. Globally, the snacks market is experiencing growth fueled by increased urbanization, changing dietary habits, and an expanding middle class. Convenience remains a primary driver as consumers look for snacks that are easy to consume, portable, and require little preparation. There is also a rising preference for healthier snacks, driven by growing awareness around nutrition and wellness, which is prompting innovation in low-calorie, high-protein, and plant-based snack offerings. Additionally, there is increasing demand for premium snack products that offer unique flavors, high-quality ingredients, and indulgent experiences.

Delivering a data-driven perspective on the global snacks market, the report details historical performance over the past six years and projects future trends through 2030. It delves into market segmentation, analyzing developments across product type, distribution channel and region.

Market Segmentation

The segmentation of the global snacks market is outlined below:
Product type: confectionery, ice cream and frozen dessert, savoury snacks, fruit snacks, snack bars, sweet biscuits
Distribution channel: convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, bars and HoReCa, e-commerce, others
Region: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, North America

The global market for snacks is divided based on product type, distribution channel and region. The categorization of the market by product type includes confectionery, ice cream and frozen dessert, savoury snacks, fruit snacks, snack bars, and sweet biscuits. Distribution channel segmentation comprises convenience stores, supermarkets and hypermarkets, discounters, warehouse clubs, food and drinks stores, grocery stores, bars and HoReCa, e-commerce, and others. Geographically, the market is segmented into Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa and North America.

Competitive Landscape

The report profiles major companies, including Want Want Holdings Limited, Utz Quality Foods Inc., United Confectioners OOO, Unilever PLC, The Hershey Company, Pladis Foods Limited, Perfetti Van Melle Group, PepsiCo Inc., Parle Products Pvt. Ltd., Nestle S.A., Morinaga & Company Ltd., Mondelez International Inc., Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd., Mars Incorporated, M Dias Branco SA Industria & Comercio de Alimentos, Lotte Corporation, Link Snacks Inc., Kellanova, KDV Group OOO, Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co. Ltd., Hormel Foods Corp., Haribo GmbH & Company KG, Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V., Grupo Arcor S.A., General Mills Inc., Ferrero International S.A., Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd., Conagra Brands Inc., Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG, Campbell Soup Company, Calbee Inc., Britannia Industries Ltd., Barilla Holding S.p.A. and August Storck KG.

This report presents an extensive analysis of major entities in the snacks market, focusing on their performance from 2020 to 2024. Findings showcase changes in market share, recognizing both long-standing leaders and new challengers.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Global Snacks Market – Product Type Analysis
Global Snacks Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Global Snacks Market – Region Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Want Want Holdings Limited
Utz Quality Foods, Inc.
United Confectioners OOO
Unilever PLC
The Hershey Company
Pladis Foods Limited
Perfetti Van Melle Group
PepsiCo, Inc.
Parle Products Pvt. Ltd.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Global Snacks Market 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Global Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Global Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Global Snacks Market by Region, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Region, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Global Snacks Market by Region, 2020-2030
Table Global Snacks Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Global Snacks Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Global Snacks Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Global Snacks Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Global – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Global – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Global – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Global Snacks Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Global Snacks Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

Want Want Holdings Limited
Utz Quality Foods, Inc.
United Confectioners OOO
Unilever PLC
The Hershey Company
Pladis Foods Limited
Perfetti Van Melle Group
PepsiCo, Inc.
Parle Products Pvt. Ltd.
Nestle S.A.
Morinaga & Company, Ltd.
Mondelez International Inc.
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
Mars, Incorporated
M Dias Branco SA Industria & Comercio de Alimentos
Lotte Corporation
Link Snacks, Inc.
Kellanova
KDV Group OOO
Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG
Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd.
Hormel Foods Corp.
Haribo GmbH & Company KG
Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V.
Grupo Arcor S.A.
General Mills, Inc.
Ferrero International S.A.
Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd.
Conagra Brands, Inc.
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
Campbell Soup Company
Calbee, Inc.
Britannia Industries Ltd.
Barilla Holding S.p.A.
August Storck KG