Sauces & Spices - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Revenue in the Sauces & Condiments market amounts to €1.87bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.68% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€42bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €49.90 are generated in 2024.
In the Sauces & Condiments market, volume is expected to amount to 519.90m kg by 2029. The Sauces & Condiments market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.2% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Sauces & Condiments market is expected to amount to 12.6kg in 2024.

Key regions: Japan, South Korea, China, Spain, United Kingdom

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Analyst Opinion

The Sauces & Spices Market in Saudi Arabia is seeing a minimal growth rate, influenced by factors such as the increasing demand for convenience and the rising health consciousness among consumers. The adoption of digital technologies has also played a role in driving this market's growth within the larger Food Market in Saudi Arabia.

Customer preferences: As health and wellness continue to be a growing trend in Saudi Arabia, consumers are increasingly seeking healthier options in their food choices. This has led to a rise in demand for sauces and spices that are free from artificial ingredients and preservatives. Additionally, there has been a shift towards locally-sourced and organic sauces and spices, reflecting a preference for more sustainable and natural products. This trend is further supported by a growing awareness of the benefits of traditional herbs and spices in promoting overall well-being.

Trends in the market: In Saudi Arabia, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for healthier and more natural products. This trend is driven by increasing health awareness among consumers and a growing preference for clean label and organic options. Additionally, there is a growing trend of incorporating ethnic and exotic flavors into traditional dishes, leading to a demand for a wider variety of spices and sauces. This trend is expected to continue, as consumers become more adventurous with their food choices and seek out new and unique flavors. This presents opportunities for industry stakeholders to innovate and cater to changing consumer preferences, while also meeting the demand for healthier and more diverse options in the market.

Local special circumstances: In Saudi Arabia, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's cultural preferences and religious practices. With a large Muslim population, the demand for halal certified products is high, leading to the development of a specialized market for halal sauces and spices. Additionally, the country's geographical location along the spice trade route has resulted in a diverse range of spices being incorporated into traditional Saudi Arabian cuisine, further driving the growth of the Sauces & Spices Market. The strict regulations on food imports and labeling also impact the market dynamics, as Saudi Arabia has strict standards for food safety and quality.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Saudi Arabia is influenced by several macroeconomic factors. The country's robust economic growth, stable political climate, and favorable regulatory environment contribute to the market's growth. The government's initiatives to promote food security and diversify the economy also play a significant role in driving demand for sauces and spices. Furthermore, the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the growing trend of home cooking are boosting the demand for healthier and more flavorful food options, thereby driving the market's growth.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.