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Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demographics trends and consumer lifestyles in Peru. Includes comprehensive data and analysis, tables and charts, with five-year forecasts.
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While Latin America’s digital landscape is less well developed than other regions globally, most measures continue to improve, with Coronavirus (COVID-19) also having served to drive the digital landscape development in 2020. With locked-down…
Natural increase will be the key driver of population expansion in Peru in 2021-2040. As the ageing trend accelerates consumer trends will be impacted and state resources will be put under further pressure. Urbanisation will continue at a rapid pace.…
Charge cards are not significant in Peru, nor are they noted in Euromonitor International data.
Ageing, urbanisation and migration continue to be major factors shaping the global population. The number of seniors around the world kept expanding in 2021 and is expected to grow further in the years to 2040. The number of small children is…
In 2022, Peru’s economy grew slower than the Latin American average due to the political turmoil and global challenges affecting trade. Private spending and gross fixed capital formation sustained the economy throughout the year. Consumer and…
Peru’s business environment is facing a high tax burden as well as a lack of skilled labour and political instability. However, the country ranks among the top third of countries in the Index of Economic Freedom due to its trade and investment…
Illicit trade of cigarettes is a very significant issue, with more than half of volume sales in 2022 believed to be from illicit channels. The problem has become even more acute since 2020. One reason for the increased appetite for illicit cigarettes…
With society completely opened up in 2022, as fears about the pandemic eased significantly, cigars, cigarillos and fine cut tobacco all registered very high-volume growth, and in particular cigarillos. With people socialising again and having events…
Since the main consumers of e-vapour products are young, they have limited purchasing power and as a result, they are attracted to the more affordable single-use e-vapour products. As a result, there has been a significant increase in single-use…
The headline story for tobacco in Peru in 2022 was the continued high level of illicit trade, with more than half of volume sales of cigarettes in 2022 believed to be from illicit channels. The problem has become even more acute since 2020. One…
In 2022, positive growth was seen from all alcoholic drink categories, with the return of socialising following the outbreak of COVID-19 increasing total volume sales. This has given rise to consumption occasions, allowing beer and RTDs to gain new…
Due to the ongoing economic and social crisis, Peruvian consumers have been turning to beer, which offers price points aligned with reduced disposable budgets. Additionally, Heineken's entry in 2019 saw a greater offer of brands available at various…
2022 was a year of accelerated growth for RTDs, with the landscape having seen ongoing growth since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This has made RTDs an attractive proposition for both local and foreign companies, which have found opportunities…
Due to the rising premiumisation trend, which continued into 2022, the sector has grown considerably, favouring sales of beverages in spirits. As such, 2022 saw accelerated growth in the sales volume for tequila, bourbon / other US whiskey, gin and…
Due to the economic climate in 2022, partnered with the ongoing cost-conscious behaviour triggered by the start of COVID-19, low-cost options have been preferred among many consumers. This has led to the strong performance of beer and RTDs. As such,…
Chocolate confectionery registered modest growth in 2022 as volume sales contracted and value sales recorded slow growth. However, in 2023 volume sales are expected to rise if modestly, while value growth will be significant, enabling the category to…
Gum sales grew significantly in 2022, both in volume and even more in value terms due to the significant price increases that were seen in the category stimulated by high inflation. Moreover, a similar situation is expected in 2023. However, category…
Ice cream sales recorded significant growth in 2022, with this trend set to continue in 2023, both in volume and value terms, helping the category to exceed pre-pandemic sales. This significant growth will mainly be due to the full resumption of…
Sales of savoury snacks experienced significant growth in 2022, with growth set to continue into 2023, although at a slower rate as the category had already reached pre-pandemic value and volume sales. The significant growth will mainly stem from the…
Sales of snacks are set to maintain significant growth in 2023, continuing the outstanding performance seen in 2022. Nevertheless, growth is expected to be slower as sales have already recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Growth is set to be higher in…
Sugar confectionery sales grew significantly in 2022, both in volume and value terms, achieving the strongest growth within the snacks market, with growth expected to remain high in 2023. Growth in value is set to remain higher than in volume terms…
Sweet biscuits is an important category among Peruvians, with such products much appreciated and regularly consumed. Sales registered significant growth in 2022 with a similar performance expected in 2023, which will enable the category to exceed…
Consumer Types can be a powerful tool to help companies better understand and appeal to their target markets. By going beyond typical demographic-based segmentation, such as age or gender, and grouping consumers based on shared traits and…
This report visually explores everyday habits and behaviours which reflect consumers' beliefs and values, linking behavioural trends with purchase and consumption habits.
Consumer Lifestyles offers valuable insights into key consumer attitudes and current thinking, and their impact on purchasing and consumption habits; quantifying behaviours, preferences and motivations and aligning them with broader trends
The Lima in Peru 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, wealth…
Lima is projected to remain Peru’s most populous city by 2027, serving as a prime location for internet-based businesses due to its superior connectivity. Meanwhile, cities like Chimbote grapple with inflation, and Tacna enjoys high disposable…
Peru's economy is set to witness moderate growth over 2022-2027, driving an increase in per capita disposable income. This growth will influence consumer behaviour, with the middle youth dominating the top-income bracket, impacting luxury spending…
Between 2022 and 2027, Peru's households are set to expand. While traditional family households remain prevalent, the growth of single-person households is notable due to factors like migration and evolving lifestyles as well as soaring urbanisation.…
The number of passengers transported by airlines grew significantly in 2022, and has continued to grow in 2023, although to a much lesser degree. It has not yet reached the level seen before the COVID-19 crisis, although it is estimated that, in…
Booking services grew significantly in 2022 and have continued to grow, although to a lesser extent, in 2023. The category has yet to reach the level of sales seen immediately prior to the COVID-19 crisis, although it is close to doing so. Growth has…
The lodging sector saw significant growth in 2022 and continued to grow in 2023, but to a lesser degree. However, its sales remained well below the levels registered prior to the pandemic, with growth rates being lower than the increase in flow of…
Tourist flows experienced significant growth during 2022 and have continued to grow in 2023, although to a lesser degree. However, they remain at levels below those seen immediately prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, especially in terms of the number…
The travel market of Peru has continued to grow in 2023, but to a lesser extent than in 2022. However, it is still a long way from reaching pre-pandemic levels, especially with regard to the arrival of foreign tourists. The main factors that have…
Baby food is expected to register both healthy constant value and volume growth. With society being fully opened up, young parents appreciate the convenience of baby food. Milk formula continues to account for the vast majority of value sales, with…
Even though consumers are increasingly aware of the health benefits of butter, margarine and spreads continues to account for most volume sales and registers the highest value and volume growth in 2023. Consumers are price sensitive, as the economy…
While current value sales of cheese is expected to grow in 2023, constant value sales are expected to fall. This weak performance is reflected in the economy, which contracted in the first half of 2023. An unpopular government, bad weather, high…
The dairy sector continues to be under strain in Peru in 2023 and while current value is expected to grow, volume sales are expected to fall, dragged down by the weak performance of evaporated milk, which is Peru’s most popular dairy product. This…
Shelf stable milk continues to benefit from the decline in consumption of evaporated milk. Consumers are increasingly switching to shelf stable milk, as it is healthier and the range is also increasing, in terms of packaging formats, as well as…
Evaporated milk is Peru’s most popular dairy product. However, it is increasingly getting bad press, as consumers realise how unhealthy the ingredients are. As such, evaporated milk has registered volume decline in recent years and is also expected…
Peru’s economy continues to be sluggish in 2023 and this is dampening growth of plant-based dairy, as products are more expensive than traditional dairy products. An unpopular government, bad weather, high interest rates and inflation are all…
While current value sales of yoghurt is expected to grow in 2023, constant value sales are expected to fall. This weak performance is reflected in the economy, which contracted in the first half of 2023. An unpopular government, bad weather, high…
Analgesics benefitted from the era of COVID-19, as consumers sought out pain relief such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen, both of which saw extensive coverage in the media as low-cost products that could treat symptoms of the virus quickly and…
Consumer health shows variable recovery in 2023, with an ongoing return to the normalisation of sales patterns following the atypical period of the pandemic. Challenges, however, continue, such as the departure of President Castillo's government, in…
Consumers have been returning to doctors’ surgeries in the post-pandemic landscape, thus hindering the sales of OTC medicines which they are instead accessing via prescription. This is noted to be the case with antihistamines, for example, along with…
Dermatologicals, in some regards, are driven by environmental factors. As such, the emergence of the El Niño Costero climatological event, which increased temperatures in Peru, especially along the coast, ultimately resulted in a higher number of…
Dietary supplements is enjoying healthy growth, with trends similar to those seen in vitamins. For example, products which offer multiple benefits are proving popular and, in this case, combination dietary supplements is showing the most robust…
The climatic context of 2023, caused by the El Niño Costero weather event, has increased digestive diseases such as diarrhoea and nausea, caused especially by rotavirus. Indeed, the National Centre for Epidemiology, Disease Prevention and Control…
Eye care is another winning category in consumer health in Peru in 2023, with a growing number of people seeking products which will soothe their eyes after spending long hours working and/or studying, in addition to spending long periods of time on…