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Weight Management and Wellbeing in South Africa

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    Report

  • 22 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: South Africa
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 3989929
Overall demand for weight management and wellbeing in South Africa continues to grow in 2024. Weight-related diseases are prevalent in the country, with obesity a significant problem. However, obesity is not only an issue for adults, as it is believed to also affect children as young as six years old. Nevertheless, in South Africa, the highest rates of obesity are recorded amongst women. The associated risks of obesity include high blood pressure, diabetes as well as cardiovascular disease.

The Weight Management and Wellbeing in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Meal Replacement, OTC Obesity, Slimming Teas, Supplement Nutrition Drinks, Weight Loss Supplements.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Weight Management and Wellbeing market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Demand for weight management and wellbeing mainly driven by more affluent consumers
  • South Africans increasingly prioritise active lifestyles, reducing reliance on weight management
  • Rising interest in alternative weight loss methods for lower-income consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Despite price pressures, weight management and wellbeing still offers further growth potential in South Africa
  • High-income consumers make use of alternative weight management methods
  • Direct selling and pharmacies to remain as leading distribution channels
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Weight Management and Wellbeing: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 5 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 6 Forecast Sales of Weight Management and Wellbeing by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
CONSUMER HEALTH IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Consumer health in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for consumer health?
MARKET INDICATORS
  • Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2019-2024
MARKET DATA
  • Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 13 Penetration of Private Label in Consumer Health by Category: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 15 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2024
  • Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
APPENDIX
  • OTC registration and classification
  • Vitamins and dietary supplements registration and classification
  • Self-medication/self-care and preventive medicine
  • Switches
DISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources