From 2013 to 2017, the sugar-coated candies market in France experienced a notable rise in per capita values, peaking at €3.14 in 2016 and 2017. Subsequently, there was a downward trend, reaching €2.41 in 2023. The market size value per capita shrank significantly in the years post-2018. The period from 2021 to 2023 showed minor changes, stabilizing around €2.41, with minimal year-on-year decrease in 2022. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate has been negative, reflecting a market contraction.
Future trends to watch for include potential recovery with innovations targeting healthier sugar alternatives and sustainable packaging, as consumer preferences shift. Monitoring market responses to these trends could reveal recovery pathways.
