Grilling Wood Chips Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, By Type (Applewood Grilling Wood, Alder Grilling Wood, Camphor Grilling Wood, Cherry Grilling Wood, Others), By Application (Residential, Commercial), and Regional Insights and Forecast to 2033

Last Updated: 02 June 2025
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GRILLING WOOD CHIPS MARKET REPORT OVERVIEW

The global grilling wood chips market was valued at approximately USD 0.74 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 0.78 billion in 2025, reaching USD 1.16 billion by 2033, with a projected CAGR of about 5.8% during the forecast period 2025-2033.

The market for Grilling Wood Chips is rapidly due to increased patronage of outdoor cooking enhanced by desire to get different tastes for the barbecued foods. The consumers are experimenting with different types of chips that are available like, hickory, mesquite, apple and cherry in the market to enhance their food flavour. Social sites and the cooking sites are also coming forward by giving the tips on how to grill and what new things one can try. Such aspects as trends and many others will be significant to comprehend and plan about the Grilling Wood Chips market, the kinds of wood chips, their usage in houses and various types of businesses, the regional use, and the main corporations are creators of this kind of wood chips.

COVID-19 IMPACT

 Lockdowns slowed production, leading to lower grilling sales

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with the market experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden market growth reflected by the rise in CAGR is attributable to market’s growth and demand returning to pre-pandemic levels.

The COVID-19 pandemic created some severe difficulties and problems in terms of economic activity and the supply chain because of containment measures such as lockdowns. Such problems affected the question of materials and manufacture, resulting in the decrease in the demand of barbecue equipment in the food industry limitations. New Covid 19 cases started being reported less frequently, but the public was cautious to visit restaurants thereby limiting the demand for grilling accessories.

LATEST TRENDS

Outdoor cooking trend boosts diverse wood chip demand through social media

Grilling and smoking are embraced, and therefore More consumers demanding different kinds of wood chip flavors, such as hickory, apple, and cherry. Individuals are also recommending recipes and showing off about their grills in social media posts to encourage others to experiment use for their grills as well. This implementation has made all kinds of wood chips diverse and accessible to all the people who love barbecuing.

Global Grilling Wood Chips  Market Share,By Type,2033

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GRILLING WOOD CHIPS MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type:

  • Applewood Grilling Wood: Provides a mild and fruity flavor, ideal for pork and poultry.
  • Alder Grilling Wood: Offers a light and sweet flavor, commonly used for fish and seafood.
  • Camphor Grilling Wood: Imparts a strong, aromatic flavor suitable for beef and lamb.
  • Cherry Grilling Wood: Adds a sweet and subtle fruity flavor, perfect for chicken and pork.
  • Others: Includes a variety of wood types like hickory and mesquite, each offering unique smoky flavors.

By Application:

  • Residential: Used by home cooks and grill enthusiasts for personal and family grilling.
  • Commercial: Utilized by restaurants, caterers, and food service providers for professional grilling and smoking.

DRIVING FACTORS

Outdoor Activity Surge Boosts Demand for Flavorful Grilling Wood Chips

Outdoor activities such as barbeque and social event requirements have boosted considerably the consumption of grilling wood chips. Thus, having wanted to enhance their barbecuing, people use wood chips to add variable and distinctive pitches to the meals they intend to grill. Outdoor cooking is becoming popular slowly and making the market popular many consumers are willing to use different types of wood chips.

Natural Wood Chips Enhance Flavor, Reducing Need for Artificial Additives

Wood chips can be said as a natural flavor enhancer- source of extremely savory and smoky flavors to grilled foods without employing additives. More customers are grilling with wood chips to avoid using chemicals and to get various tastes from the different types of woods h Hickory, apple and cherry among others. The trend of using natural and flavorful wood chips to grill increases the demand for grilling wood chips market.

RESTRAINING FACTOR

Economic issues and supply chain disruptions slow market growth

Fluctuations can originate from distinct conditions such as world wars or crises that affect the economic status and slow down the market by decreasing the spending or having supply chain problems. Besides, a possibility of occurrences of some unprecedented circumstances in the acquisition of the materials required for production and manufacturing also has an impact on the delays, increased cost thus posing a serious threat to the growth and further establishment of a vibrant and Grilling Wood Chips Market growth.

GRILLING WOOD CHIPS MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

North America to Dominate the Market due to Technological Advancements

The market is primarily segregated into Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America, and Middle East & Africa.

North America leads the Grilling Wood Chips Market share because people there love outdoor grilling and have easy access to different wood chip flavors. Europe is catching up with more people interested in grilling. Asia-Pacific is growing quickly as more people can afford and enjoy grilling. Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are also growing markets as more people start grilling and more stores offer these products.

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Top Brands Drive Market Growth with Quality Wood Chips

Market players in volved in the manufacture and supply of Grilling Wood Chips include Kingsford, Weber, and Duraflame among others. These are the brands that are believed to sell high quality products. Some other are key participants are Profagus, Dancoal and Big K Products. These are major in making various kinds of wood chips that people apply in enhancement of flavour of foods grilled and so plays a central role in the growth of this market.

List of Grilling Wood Chips  Companies

  • Kingsford (US)
  • Weber (US)
  • Duraflame (US)
  • Profagus (Germany)
  • Dancoal (Poland)
  • Big K Products (UK)

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

May 2024, Kingsford began using new, environmentally friendly packaging for their wood chips in. Weber introduced a new range of flavored wood chips in March 2024 to offer more taste options. Also, Profagus opened a new factory in April 2024 to boost their production and better meet the growing demand for wood chips

REPORT COVERAGE

This report offers a detailed analysis of the Grilling Wood Chips market, including trends, segmentation, and key factors influencing growth. It examines market dynamics, regional insights, and profiles of major industry players. The coverage includes historical data, current market conditions, and forecasts, providing a comprehensive view for strategic decision-making.

Grilling Wood Chips Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 0.74 Billion in 2024

Market Size Value By

US$ 1.16 Billion by 2033

Growth Rate

CAGR of 5.8% from 2024 to 2033

Forecast Period

2025-2033

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Applewood Grilling Wood
  • Alder Grilling Wood
  • Camphor Grilling Wood
  • Cherry Grilling Wood
  • Others

By Application

  • Residential
  • Commercial

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