Noodles Market Report 2024 (Global Edition)

Global Noodles Market Report 2024 Market Size Split by Product Type (Dried, Instant, Frozen, Canned), by Application (Family, Individual Consumer, Restaurant, Others), by Source Type (Vegetarian Noodl...

Noodles Market Report Description

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Competitive Landscape of the Noodles Market

The competitive landscape of the Noodles market is characterized by a diverse range of players competing to gain market share through product innovation, strategic partnerships, and aggressive marketing efforts. Key players in the market include established electronics manufacturers, specialized noodles companies, and emerging start-ups aiming to disrupt the market with innovative solutions.

 

Top Companies Market Share in Noodles Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Uni-President Enterprises Corporation (Instant Noodles)
• Beltek Foods Co.Ltd. (Cup Noodles Flat Noodles)
• Nestle S.A (Maggi)
• Mandarin Noodles (Silver Noodles Wonton Noodles)
• Marico Ltd. (Instant Noodles)
• Master Kong (Stewed Chicken Noodles)
• Maruchan Inc. (Instant Ramen Noodles)
• Nissin Food Products Co.Ltd. (Cup Noodles)
• PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk ( Noodles Sauce)
• Nongshim Co.Ltd. (Instant Noodles)
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Regional Analysis of the Noodles Market

Which Region Dominates the Noodles Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominated the market in 2024 and accounted for around 40% of the global revenue. The growing popularity of Asian cuisine, changing nutritional tastes, and rising consumer desire for quick meal options are all driving the North American noodles market's continuous expansion. With a wide variety of noodle products accessible, such as pasta, quick noodles, and specialty types, producers are taking advantage of this trend by providing creative and varied solutions to meet the expanding demand in the area.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia Pacific stands out as the fastest-growing region in the Noodles market due to several compelling reasons. The market for noodles in Asia Pacific is expanding due to changing customer tastes for varied and convenient meal options. The growing popularity of Asian and other international cuisines in the area has raised demand for noodle products. In response to the changing tastes and preferences of Asia Pacific consumers, manufacturers are coming up with innovative products, such as premium and healthier kinds, which are propelling the market's growth.

 

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• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Australia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Nigeria, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)

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North America Noodles

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Noodles market size was estimated at USD 58541.2 Million out of which North America held the major market of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 23416.48 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% from 2024 to 2031. North America's noodles industry is flourishing due to the region's varied culinary offerings and rising customer desire for quick and easy dinner options. The growing appeal of artisanal and gourmet noodle varieties, which satisfy the discriminating palates of customers looking for fine dining experiences, is one market trend that stands out in particular. North American customers are adopting a broad variety of noodle options, ranging from classic Italian spaghetti to Asian-inspired noodle dishes. Both conventional and novel noodle products have bright growth potential in North America's noodles industry as it continues to change due to factors like shifting dietary choices and culinary trends. According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Noodles market with a market size of USD 18475.60 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.0% during the forecast period. The demand is amplified by the growing demand for healthier noodle options, such as whole wheat or gluten-free varieties. The Canada Noodles market had a market share of USD 2809.98 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.0% during the forecast period. Canada's diverse regional noodle specialties catering to different tastes across vast geography. The Mexico Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 2130.90 million in 2024.

Europe Noodles

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Noodles market size was estimated at USD 58541.2 Million out of which Europe held the market of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 17562.36 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5% from 2024 to 2031. Noodle sales are steadily increasing in Europe as a result of changing consumer tastes and the region's rich culinary legacy. One noteworthy market trend is the rise in demand for organic and healthful noodle options, which is being driven by consumers looking for wholesome meal options who are also health-conscious. This market sector meets the growing demand for mindful eating in Europe by emphasizing natural ingredients and sustainable production practices. Noodle products, both conventional and health-conscious, have a lot of room for innovation and expansion as the European market for noodles grows due to factors like globalization and multicultural influences. The United Kingdom Noodles market had a market share of USD 2950.48 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% during the forecast period. In the UK, Noodles sales witness an upswing due to the affluent middle class seeking premium noodle products and dining experiences. The France Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 1.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1615.74 million in 2024. According to Cognitive Market Research, the Germany Noodles market size was valued at USD 3477.35 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period. In Germany, Noodles sales surge due to the shift towards urban living leading to increased consumption of convenient and quick meal options like instant noodles. The Italy Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 1.9% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1510.36 million in 2024. The Russia Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 1.5% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 2722.17 million in 2024. The Spain Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 1.6% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1440.11 million in 2024. The Luxembourg Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.6% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 544.43 million in 2024. The Portugal Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.3% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 368.81 million in 2024. The Greece Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.8% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 210.75 million in 2024. Rest of Europe Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 1.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 2722.17 million in 2024. .

Asia Pacific Noodles

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According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Noodles market size was estimated at USD 58541.2 Million out of which Asia Pacific held the market of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 13464.48 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0% from 2024 to 2031. The market for noodles is thriving in the Asia Pacific area because they are a staple food that is strongly woven into the local way of life. The demand for premium and gourmet noodle variations is one market category that is noticeably expanding, reflecting the region's varied culinary scene and increasing disposable incomes. Customers want real, premium noodle experiences, from fiery laksa in Southeast Asia to traditional ramen in Japan. Due to its strong economic growth and changing consumer preferences, Asia Pacific continues to be a major center for the production and consumption of noodles. As a result, the market offers significant potential for innovation and expansion across a range of noodle sectors. According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Noodles market size was valued at USD 6059.01 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period. Noodles sales surge in China due to the noodles deeply embedded in chinese cuisine and culture, driving consistent demand. The Japan Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1858.10 million in 2024. The India Noodles market had a market share of USD 1615.74 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by India's rapid urbanization, increasing disposable income. The South Korea Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 1346.45 million in 2024. The Australia Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 700.15 million in 2024. The South East Asia Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 929.05 million in 2024. The Rest of Asia Pacific Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 955.98 million in 2024. .

South America Noodles

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According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Noodles market size was estimated at USD 58541.2 Million out of which Latin America market of more than 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 2927.06 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% from 2024 to 2031. Noodle sales are growing in Latin America as a result of rising globalization and changing gastronomic tastes. The market for fusion noodle dishes, which combine traditional Latin American flavors with Asian influences, is one that is noticeably expanding. From pasta dishes made with local ingredients to spicy noodle bowls spiced with Latin American flavors, people are loving these creative culinary inventions. The market for noodles offers both domestic and foreign noodle producers substantial opportunity to satisfy the dynamic and changing palate of Latin America, as the area continues to embrace a variety of cuisines and culinary trends. According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Noodles market size was valued at USD 1252.78 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period. Noodles sales flourish in Brazil due to the growth in demand for healthier noodle options, such as whole grain or vegetable-based noodles. The Argentina Noodles market had a market share of USD 491.75 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by Argentina's increasing growing immigrant population contributing to demand for authentic noodle varieties from different cultures. The Colombia Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 260.51 million in 2024. The Peru Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.6% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 240.02 million in 2024. The Chile Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 210.75 million in 2024. The Rest of Latin America Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.5% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 471.26 million in 2024. .

Middle East and Africa Noodles

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According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Noodles market size was estimated at USD 58541.2 Million out of which Middle East and Africa held the major market of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 1170.82 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2024 to 2031. The noodles market in the Middle East and Africa is expanding because to changes in customer tastes brought about by economic development and urbanization. Demand for ethnic and halal-certified noodle variations is rising as a result of the region's diverse cultural and religious population. Customers want real and tasty options, from fiery African-inspired noodle dishes to classic Arabic-style vermicelli. The Middle East and Africa's noodle market offers both domestic and foreign noodle makers encouraging prospects as the region's population continues to expand and become more urbanized, to go along with rising disposable incomes and exposure to international cuisines. The GCC Countries Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 501.11 million in 2024. Noodles sales flourish due to the demand driven by time-poor consumers seeking convenient meal options. The Egypt Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.0% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 122.94 million in 2024. The South Africa Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 184.99 million in 2024. Noodles sales flourish in the South Africa due to the increasing interest in global cuisines, including asian-inspired dishes featuring noodles. The Turkey Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 3.2% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 100.69 million in 2024. The Nigeria Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.8% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 122.94 million in 2024. The Rest of MEA Noodles market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 2.7% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 138.16 million in 2024. .

Noodles Market Analysis

Noodles Market Product Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, Instant stands out as the dominating category. Instant noodles are becoming more and more popular around the world because they are affordable, convenient, and meet the growing need of consumers for quick meal options. Since hectic lives are increasingly common, instant noodles offer a practical option for eating while on the go. The market for instant noodles is also growing as a result of developments in tastes, ingredients, and packaging styles that satisfy a wide range of customer preferences.

Dried emerges as the fastest-growing category in the Noodles market. Globally, the market for dried noodles is expanding because of reasons such as growing consumer interest in real ethnic cuisines and the growing acceptance of healthier meal options. Dried noodles are a popular option for both homes and foods ervice organizations due to their versatility in cooking and storing. Dried noodles' growing market presence is also attributed to their ease and extended shelf life.

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Noodles Market Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is Restaurant. The growing popularity of restaurants that specialize in noodles and the blending of noodles into a variety of dishes are driving the expansion of the restaurant noodles market. The range of noodle dishes that restaurants provide, from fusion cuisines to classic Asian noodle soups, draws in customers. Furthermore, the desire for distinctive culinary experiences and the ease of dining out fuel this market segment's continued growth.

The fastest-growing category in the Noodles market is Individual Consumer. The market for consumer noodles is growing quickly due to rising demand for a wide variety of tasty, convenient, and versatile noodle products. Noodles provide a varied alternative for consumers looking for quick and easy dinner solutions that fit their busy lifestyles. As customers continue to experiment with and include noodles in their diets, the availability of novel tastes, healthier variations, and convenient packaging styles also contributes to growth.

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Noodles Source Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is projectors with Vegetarian Noodles. The market for vegetarian noodles is expanding significantly as more people switch to plant-based diets for moral, ethical, and health-related reasons. Vegetarian noodles are a tasty and healthy alternative because they emphasize plant-based components like veggies, tofu, and mushrooms. The market is expanding as a result of rising demand for a variety of mouthwatering vegetarian noodle products as people become more aware of the advantages of vegetarianism.

The fastest-growing category in the Noodles market is projectors with Non-veg Noodles. The demand for protein-rich meal options and the popularity of meat-based dishes have led to a notable development in the non-vegetarian noodles market. This section offers a range of selections to suit different tastes and preferences, such as noodles made with chicken, beef, shrimp, and pig. The global market for non-vegetarian noodles is growing due to the savory flavors and increased nutritious value of meat.

• Vegetarian Noodles
• Non-veg Noodles

Noodles Raw Material Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is projectors with Oat. The market for oat noodles is expanding as consumers look for healthier substitutes for conventional wheat-based noodles. A gluten-free, nutrient- and fiber-rich option, oat noodles appeal to consumers who are health-conscious. The demand for oat noodles is rising as people discover more about the health advantages of oats, such as better digestion and heart health, and embrace these tasty and nutrient-dense options.

The fastest-growing category in the Noodles market is projectors with Rice. The market for rice noodles is expanding as consumers choose more flexible and gluten-free meal options. Because they can accommodate a variety of dietary requirements and are a mainstay in many Asian cuisines, rice noodles are becoming more and more well-liked around the world. The market for rice noodles is also growing as a result of advancements in tastes, textures, and packaging styles that satisfy a wide range of customer preferences.

• Oat
• Rice
• Wheat
• Buckwheat
• Corn
• Millet
• Others

Noodles Packaging Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is projectors with a Packaging Type ranging from Packet. The convenience and accessibility that packet noodles provide to consumers is fueling the market's strong expansion. Packet noodles offer a quick and simple dinner option that needs no preparation, which is beneficial as busy lifestyles become more prevalent. The market's growth is further aided by the large selection of flavors and styles that are offered in practical packing options, appealing to a variety of tastes and preferences.

The fastest-growing category in the Noodles market is projectors with Packaging Types above Cup/Bowl. Because they are portable and easy to eat on-the-go, cup and bowl noodles are a growing trend in the market. You may enjoy these single-serve options anytime, wherever, as they provide a convenient and hassle-free meal solution. Because they come in small packages and offer a wide variety of toppings and tastes, cup/bowl noodles have seen tremendous development in the market because to their appeal to students and working adults.

• Cup/Bowl
• Packet

Noodles Distribution Channel Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is Online Channels. Noodles' internet channels are expanding quickly as more and more customers rely on e-commerce sites for their shopping needs. Customers are favoring online channels for buying noodle goods since they can order conveniently from home and have access to a large selection of options. The growth of the noodles market via digital means is further aided by the spread of online grocery marketplaces.

The fastest-growing category in the Noodles market is Supermarkets/ Hypermarkets. Due to their ability to provide customers with a large assortment of noodle products in a convenient one-stop shopping environment, supermarkets and hypermarkets are key players in the expanding noodles market. Supermarkets and hypermarkets raise the visibility of different noodle brands through their wide shelf space and promotional efforts, which increases consumer interest and sales. Furthermore, these stores accommodate a wide range of cup noodles.

• Online Channels
• Supermarkets/ Hypermarkets
• Specialty Stores
• Convenience Store
• Traditional Grocery Stores
• Others

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