Bolivia

Yoghurt consumption in Bolivia continues to expand in 2024, reflected in the steady growth of sales across various segments. Strong local production significantly supports this trend, offering products at accessible prices and in diverse formats that…

In the first half of 2024, the sales of plant-based dairy products in Bolivia have experienced significant growth, primarily driven by the stability of prices and the dominance of local production. The market for plant-based dairy is largely centred…

The Bolivian market for other dairy, more specifically condensed and evaporated milk, continues to face significant challenges in 2024, primarily due to its heavy reliance on imports to meet domestic demand. Rising prices driven by increased…

The consumption of drinking milk products in Bolivia, and that of milk in particular, is on the rise in 2024, driven by significant local milk production which increases every year. Per capita consumption reaches 68 litres, marking a 30% rise over…

In 2024, dairy products and alternatives in Bolivia is set to experience moderate growth in retail volume sales and slightly more dynamic growth in value terms, influenced by price adjustments in certain products due to internal economic factors. The…

In 2024, the cheese industry in Bolivia faces significant challenges due to an overproduction of milk, prompting producers to turn to cheese-making as a means to utilise the excess milk. Although cheese consumption continues to grow, this increase is…

Butter has seen a notable increase in sales, solidifying its status as a staple in daily consumption, particularly valued as a family food available at a low price. Consumption occasions, such as breakfast with bread, especially the traditional…

Baby food in Bolivia heavily relies on imports due to a lack of local production, particularly in milk formula products. However, inflationary trends resulting from the domestic context of de-dollarisation have led to rising average import prices in…

Retail volume growth for sweet biscuits, snack bars and fruit snacks in Bolivia in 2024 is projected to be slower than in 2023, while current value growth looks set to surpass that recorded the previous year. Like snacks in general, its performance…

While sugar confectionery in Bolivia is set to expand in retail volume terms in 2024, growth is anticipated to be down slightly on 2023. Conversely, current value sales growth is expected to be moderately stronger than in the previous year. This is…

Retail volume and current value growth rates for snacks in Bolivia in 2024 are expected to be slower than those recorded in 2023. The downturn is mainly explained by a severe shortage of US dollars in the economy resulting from declining production…

With inflationary pressures and heightened economic uncertainty fuelled by the balance of payments crisis eroding purchasing power and confidence among consumers, retail volume and current value growth rates for savoury snacks in Bolivia in 2024 are…

Retail volume and current value growth rates for ice cream in Bolivia in 2024 are expected to be significantly slower than those recorded in 2023. In keeping with the trend witnessed across snacks as a whole, this is partly due to price hikes and…

Growth in retail volume sales of gum in Bolivia in 2024 is expected to surpass that recorded in 2023. Because these products are comparatively inexpensive, the category has been better insulated than most from the negative effects of price hikes and…

Chocolate confectionery in Bolivia is poised to record an improved performance in terms of current value sales growth in 2024. However, this is primarily due to price hikes imposed to offset rising import and production costs caused by a severe…

The Santa Cruz in Bolivia report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration,…

The La Paz in Bolivia report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration,…

Wine in Bolivia saw total volume sales decline for a fourth consecutive year in 2023, and the category registered negative results in this regard at both the off- and on-trade levels. As was the case earlier in the review period, the contraction was…

While total volume sales of spirits in Bolivia increased in 2023, growth continued to be constrained by contraband trade. This was particularly the case at the off-trade level, which accounts for the lion’s share of consumption and where the category…

RTDs in Bolivia showed another solid performance in 2023, with off- and on-trade volume sales growing at robust rates. Continued investment in innovation and marketing activities helped to maintain strong consumer interest in the category. For…