Sweeteners - Saudi Arabia

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Revenue in the Sweeteners market amounts to €153.70m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.79% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€114,800m in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €4.10 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sweeteners market, volume is expected to amount to 95.78m kg by 2029. The Sweeteners market is expected to show a volume growth of 7.6% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Sweeteners market is expected to amount to 1.8kg in 2024.

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Analyst Opinion

The Sweeteners Market in Saudi Arabia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by factors such as consumer preference for healthier options, increasing use of artificial sweeteners, and the availability of a variety of sweeteners in the market. This growth is also impacted by the sub-markets of Honey, Sugar, and Artificial Sweeteners, each with their own unique demands and challenges. Despite the slow growth rate, the Sweeteners Market in Saudi Arabia continues to expand due to the rising demand for healthier food options.

Customer preferences:
In Saudi Arabia, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for natural and organic sweeteners, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek healthier alternatives to traditional sugar. This trend is heavily influenced by cultural and religious factors, as well as the growing concern for diabetes and obesity in the country. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for low-calorie and sugar-free options, driven by the increasing number of individuals following special diets and lifestyles. This shift towards healthier sweeteners is expected to continue in the coming years.

Trends in the market:
In Saudi Arabia, the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is experiencing a rise in demand for natural and organic sweeteners, as consumers become more health-conscious and seek healthier alternatives to traditional sugar. This trend is expected to continue, with the market projected to grow significantly in the coming years. As a result, industry stakeholders must adapt to this shift by diversifying their product offerings and investing in research and development of new, natural sweeteners. Additionally, the government's initiatives to promote healthy eating and combat obesity are likely to further drive the growth of the sweeteners market in the country.

Local special circumstances:
In Saudi Arabia, the Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's conservative culture and strict regulations on food and beverage products. This has led to a limited variety of sweeteners available in the market, with a focus on natural alternatives. Additionally, the hot climate and religious practices, such as fasting during Ramadan, also impact consumer preferences and demand for sweeteners. These unique factors shape the market dynamics and create a unique landscape for sweetener suppliers in Saudi Arabia.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Sweeteners Market of the Spreads & Sweeteners Market within The Food market in Saudi Arabia is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The country's strong economic health, driven by its oil-dependent economy, has led to a significant increase in purchasing power and consumer spending. This has resulted in a growing demand for convenient and affordable food products, including spreads and sweeteners. Additionally, the government's favorable fiscal policies, such as subsidies on food products, have also contributed to the growth of the market. Furthermore, the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the rising prevalence of lifestyle diseases have led to a higher demand for healthier alternatives to traditional sweeteners, driving the growth of the market.

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.

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