1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Product
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
- 2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- 2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 2.3 Factors of disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
3 Market Landscape
- 3.1 Market ecosystem
- Parent Market
- Data Table on - Parent Market
- 3.2 Market characteristics
- Market characteristics analysis
4 Market Sizing
- 4.1 Market definition
- Offerings of companies included in the market definition
- 4.2 Market segment analysis
- 4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
- Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
- 5.1 Global Chocolate Market 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Chocolate Market 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
- 5.2 Product segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Product Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
- 5.3 Distribution Channel segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
- 5.4 Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
- 5.5 Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
- 5.6 Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
6 Qualitative Analysis
- 6.1 Impact of AI on Global Chocolate Market
7 Five Forces Analysis
- 7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
- 7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
- 7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
- 7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
- 7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
- 7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
- 7.7 Market condition
- Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029
8 Market Segmentation by Product
- 8.1 Market segments
- Chart on Product - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Product - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- 8.2 Comparison by Product
- Chart on Comparison by Product
- Data Table on Comparison by Product
- 8.3 Milk chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Milk chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Milk chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Milk chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Milk chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 8.4 Dark chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Dark chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Dark chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Dark chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Dark chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 8.5 White chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on White chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on White chocolate - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on White chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on White chocolate - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 8.6 Market opportunity by Product
- Market opportunity by Product ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Product ($ billion)
9 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
- 9.1 Market segments
- Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- 9.2 Comparison by Distribution Channel
- Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
- Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
- 9.3 Offline - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 9.4 Online - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Online - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 9.5 Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
- Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ billion)
10 Market Segmentation by Type
- 10.1 Market segments
- Chart on Type - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Type - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- 10.2 Comparison by Type
- Chart on Comparison by Type
- Data Table on Comparison by Type
- 10.3 Traditional - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Traditional - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Traditional - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Traditional - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Traditional - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 10.4 Artificial - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Artificial - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Artificial - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Artificial - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Artificial - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 10.5 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
11 Market Segmentation by Cocao Content
- 11.1 Market segments
- Chart on Cocao Content - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Cocao Content - Market share (2024-2029) (%)
- 11.2 Comparison by Cocao Content
- Chart on Comparison by Cocao Content
- Data Table on Comparison by Cocao Content
- 11.3 Low (<30%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Low (<30%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Low (<30%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Low (<30%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Low (<30%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 11.4 Medium (30-60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Medium (30-60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Medium (30-60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Medium (30-60%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Medium (30-60%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 11.5 High (>60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on High (>60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on High (>60%) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on High (>60%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on High (>60%) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 11.6 Market opportunity by Cocao Content
- Market opportunity by Cocao Content ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Cocao Content ($ billion)
12 Customer Landscape
- 12.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
13 Geographic Landscape
- 13.1 Geographic segmentation
- Chart on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.2 Geographic comparison
- Chart on Geographic comparison
- Data Table on Geographic comparison
- 13.3 Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.4 North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.5 APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.8 US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.9 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.10 China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.11 UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.12 Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.13 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.14 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Brazil - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Brazil - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.15 Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.16 India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.17 Belgium - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Belgium - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Belgium - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
- Chart on Belgium - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Belgium - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- 13.18 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ billion)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ billion)
- 13.19 Japan - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.20 Egypt - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Egypt - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Egypt - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Egypt - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Egypt - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.21 UAE - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on UAE - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on UAE - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on UAE - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on UAE - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.22 Oman - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Oman - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Oman - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Oman - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Oman - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.23 Argentina - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Argentina - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Argentina - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Argentina - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Argentina - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.24 KSA - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on KSA - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on KSA - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on KSA - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on KSA - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- 13.25 Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029)
- Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Market size and forecast (2024-2029) ($ billion)
- Chart on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
- Data Table on Rest of World (ROW) - Year-over-year growth (2024-2029) (%)
14 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
- 14.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
- 14.4 Market opportunities/restraints
15 Competitive Landscape
- 15.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 15.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 15.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business
16 Competitive Analysis
- 16.2 Company ranking index
- 16.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
- 16.4 Arcor Group
- Arcor Group - Overview
- Arcor Group - Product / Service
- Arcor Group - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.5 AUGUST STORCK KG
- AUGUST STORCK KG - Overview
- AUGUST STORCK KG - Product / Service
- AUGUST STORCK KG - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.6 Barry Callebaut AG
- Barry Callebaut AG - Overview
- Barry Callebaut AG - Business segments
- Barry Callebaut AG - Key news
- Barry Callebaut AG - Key offerings
- Barry Callebaut AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.7 Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG - Overview
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG - Business segments
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG - Key news
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG - Key offerings
- Chocoladefabriken Lindt and Sprungli AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.8 Delfi Ltd.
- Delfi Ltd. - Overview
- Delfi Ltd. - Business segments
- Delfi Ltd. - Key offerings
- Delfi Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.9 Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd.
- Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.10 Ferrero International S.A.
- Ferrero International S.A. - Overview
- Ferrero International S.A. - Product / Service
- Ferrero International S.A. - Key news
- Ferrero International S.A. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.11 Ghirardelli Chocolate Co.
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. - Overview
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. - Product / Service
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.12 Mars Inc.
- Mars Inc. - Overview
- Mars Inc. - Product / Service
- Mars Inc. - Key news
- Mars Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.13 Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd.
- Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Meiji Holdings Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.14 Mondelez International Inc.
- Mondelez International Inc. - Overview
- Mondelez International Inc. - Business segments
- Mondelez International Inc. - Key news
- Mondelez International Inc. - Key offerings
- Mondelez International Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.15 Nestle SA
- Nestle SA - Overview
- Nestle SA - Business segments
- Nestle SA - Key news
- Nestle SA - Key offerings
- Nestle SA - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.16 The Australian Carob Co.
- The Australian Carob Co. - Overview
- The Australian Carob Co. - Product / Service
- The Australian Carob Co. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 16.17 The Hershey Co.
- The Hershey Co. - Overview
- The Hershey Co. - Business segments
- The Hershey Co. - Key news
- The Hershey Co. - Key offerings
- The Hershey Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 16.18 Yildiz Holding AS
- Yildiz Holding AS - Overview
- Yildiz Holding AS - Product / Service
- Yildiz Holding AS - Key offerings
- SWOT
17 Appendix
- 17.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
- 17.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
- 17.4 Research methodology
- 17.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- 17.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
- 17.10 List of abbreviations
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases

DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts

REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape