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Confectionery in Switzerland

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  • 43 Pages
  • July 2025
  • Region: Switzerland
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 6034415
Confectionery in Switzerland industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • Confectionery market includes retail sales of chocolate, sugar confectionery, and gum products. Chocolate segment includes all chocolate based products, including boxed chocolates, chocolate countlines, chocolate straightlines, molded bars and novelties. Sugar confectionery segment includes caramels and toffees, gums and jellies, hard boiled sweets, liquorice, lollipops, medicated confectionery and mints. Gum segment covers all bubble and chewing gum. The market is valued according to retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes.
  • The Swiss confectionery market recorded revenues of $2.85 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% between 2019-24.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 0.3% between 2019-24, reaching a total of 89.3 million kilograms in 2024.
  • The moderate growth of the Swiss confectionery market during 2019-24 can be attributed to the country’s strong tradition of highquality chocolate production, stable domestic demand, and strong export performance, particularly in premium segments.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the confectionery market in Switzerland
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the confectionery market in Switzerland
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key confectionery market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Switzerland confectionery market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Switzerland confectionery market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the Switzerland confectionery market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Switzerland confectionery market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up Switzerland's confectionery market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Market rivalry
1.9. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players in the Swiss confectionery market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during 2019-24?
7.4. Which companies market shares have suffered over the same period (2019-24)?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the Swiss confectionery market?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
8.2. Nestle SA
8.3. Mars Inc
8.4. Ferrero International SA
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Switzerland confectionery market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: Switzerland confectionery market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Table 3: Switzerland confectionery market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: Switzerland confectionery market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 5: Switzerland confectionery market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 6: Switzerland confectionery market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 7: Switzerland confectionery market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 8: Switzerland confectionery market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Table 9: Switzerland confectionery market share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 10: Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG: Key Facts
Table 11: Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 12: Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG: Key Employees
Table 13: Nestle SA: Key Facts
Table 14: Nestle SA: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 15: Nestle SA: Key Employees
Table 16: Nestle SA: Key Employees Continued
Table 17: Mars Inc: Key Facts
Table 18: Mars Inc: Key Employees
Table 19: Mars Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 20: Ferrero International SA: Key Facts
Table 21: Ferrero International SA: Key Employees
Table 22: Switzerland Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 23: Switzerland Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 24: Switzerland GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 25: Switzerland Inflation, 2020-24
Table 26: Switzerland Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 27: Switzerland Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Switzerland confectionery market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: Switzerland confectionery market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Figure 3: Switzerland confectionery market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 4: Switzerland confectionery market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Switzerland confectionery market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 6: Switzerland confectionery market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 7: Switzerland confectionery market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Figure 8: Forces driving competition in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of buyer power in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of supplier power in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 12: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 13: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the confectionery market in Switzerland, 2024
Figure 14: Switzerland confectionery market share: % share, by value, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
  • Nestle SA
  • Mars Inc
  • Ferrero International SA