U.S. Cake Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The cake market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 13,245.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 1.8% is expected of the United States cake market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$11,524.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$13,245.8
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
1.8%
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U.S. cake market highlights

  • The U.S. cake market generated a revenue of USD 11,524.2 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 13,245.8 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.8% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, dessert cakes was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Cupcakes is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Cake market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 11,524.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 13,245.8 million
Growth rate1.8% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentDessert cakes
Fastest growing segmentCupcakes
Historical data2018 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCupcakes, Sponge Cakes, Dessert Cakes
Key market players worldwideCampbell Soup Company, Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV ADR, Britannia Bulk Holdings Inc, JM Smucker Co, McKee Foods Corporation, Balconi, Monginis, Bake'n Joy Foods


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 18.0% of the global cake market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. cake market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Mexico is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 2,352.8 million by 2030.

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U.S. cake market outlook

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Dessert cakes was the largest segment with a revenue share of 48.47% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. cake market based on cupcakes, sponge cakes, dessert cakes covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Global food manufacturers are strategically entering the U.S. market to meet the consumer demand for high-quality sweets and convenient snacking options. They are achieving this by establishing bakery  sections within prominent retailers such as Target and Walmart, aiming to cater to the preferences of American consumers for premium baked goods and easily accessible snack formats.

In May 2022, Premier Foods, a U.K.-based food manufacturing company, introduced its baked treats brand, Mr Kipling, to the U.S. for the first time. Mr Kipling's cakes are available in vanilla, lemon, chocolate, and salted caramel flavors in the bakery section of 219 Target stores across the U.S.

American specialty cake companies often partner with specially baked food delights like cookies, chocolates, and biscuits to launch specialized recipes to broaden their offerings in the competitive bakery industry.


Such specialized offerings will strengthen the demand for flavorful baked products like cookie cakes across the U.S. In February 2023, Nothing Bundt Cakes, a Dallas-based specialty cake company, partnered with OREO to launch the ‘Nothing Bundt Cakes OREO Cookies & Cream Bundt Cake.' The limited-time flavor comes in miniature Bundtlets and larger 8-10 inch Bundt Cakes and is available across Nothing Bundt Cakes retailers across the U.S.

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