SPORTS NUTRITION IN COSTA RICA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Headlines

Prospects

Traditional Young Males' Expectations Continue To Set the Pace

Distribution Expands

Additional Segmentation and More-specialised Items Are Expected

Competitive Landscape

Internationals Remain Ahead in Value Sales

Smaller Players Look To Expand Via Modern Grocery Retailers

Online Selling Platforms Will Boost Sports Nutrition Opportunities

Category Data

Table 1 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2014-2018

Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Sports Nutrition: % Value 2015-2018

Table 5 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 6 Forecast Sales of Sports Nutrition by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Executive Summary

Healthier Lifestyle Approaches Continue To Leverage on New Dietary Trends, Influencing Consumer Health Demand During 2018

Additional Segmentation and Lower-priced Generics Set the Pace of 2018's Value Sales Performance

Traditional International Pharmaceuticals Maintain Their Competitive Advantages During 2018

Distribution Efforts Continue To Target Modern Grocery Retailers and Healthcare Specialists, While Players Make Room for Online Sales Opportunities

New Lifestyle and Dietary Habits Are Anticipated To Continue Influencing Consumer Health's Performance Over the Forecast Period

Market Indicators

Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services: Value 2013-2018

Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2013-2018

Market Data

Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 11 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2014-2018

Table 12 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Health: % Value 2015-2018

Table 13 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 14 Distribution of Consumer Health by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 15 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Appendix

OTC Registration and Classification

Vitamins and Dietary Supplements Registration and Classification

Self-medication/self-care and Preventive Medicine

Switches

Definitions

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Positive self-perception based on a good appearance and athletic performance continued to drive sports nutrition sales amongst Costa Rican buyers during 2017-2018. Sales are often represented by young male adults between 20 and 30 years old, who usually aim to boost their gym workouts with additional nutritional support. In this context, brand recognition and positive word-of-mouth references help to explain the preference for more-recognised brands such as GNC.

Euromonitor International's Sports Nutrition in Costa Rica report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2014-2018, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2023 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Sports Non-Protein Products, Sports Protein Products.

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

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