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Saudi Arabia: Sugary Soft Drink Market 2024

Sugary Soft Drink Market Size in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi sugary soft drink market shrank slightly to $X in 2022, which is down by -1.9% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -6.5% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Sugary Soft Drink Production in Saudi Arabia

In value terms, sugary soft drink production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -5.0% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 91%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Sugary Soft Drink Exports

Exports from Saudi Arabia

In 2022, approx. X litres of sugary soft drinks were exported from Saudi Arabia; picking up by 8.5% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 160%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X litres in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sugary soft drink exports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 157%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Yemen (X litres), Jordan (X litres) and the United Arab Emirates (X litres) were the main destinations of sugary soft drink exports from Saudi Arabia, together accounting for 73% of total exports. Libya, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq and Djibouti lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Djibouti (with a CAGR of +33.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Yemen ($X), Jordan ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for sugary soft drink exported from Saudi Arabia worldwide, together comprising 68% of total exports. Kuwait, Libya, Bahrain, Djibouti and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Djibouti, with a CAGR of +39.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average sugary soft drink export price stood at $X per litre in 2022, reducing by -8% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sugary soft drink export price increased by +15.2% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the average export price increased by 22%. The export price peaked at $X per litre in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kuwait ($X per litre), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($X per litre) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Libya (+5.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sugary Soft Drink Imports

Imports into Saudi Arabia

In value terms, sugary soft drink imports reached $X in 2022. In general, imports enjoyed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 49%. Imports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In value terms, the largest sugary soft drink suppliers to Saudi Arabia were Kuwait ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Poland ($X), together accounting for 80% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Kuwait, with a CAGR of +39.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for sugary soft drinks in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 29% of global consumption. Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia, Brazil, Bangladesh, the UK, Japan, the Philippines, Ethiopia and Mexico lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

What are the largest producers of sugary soft drinks in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 29% of global production. Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia, Brazil, Bangladesh, the UK, Japan, Germany, Mexico and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

What are the leading suppliers of sugary soft drinks to Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Kuwait constituted the largest supplier of sugary soft drink to Saudi Arabia, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Poland, with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by Switzerland, with a 15% share.

What are the leading importers of sugary soft drinks from Saudi Arabia?

In value terms, Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait constituted the largest markets for sugary soft drink exported from Saudi Arabia worldwide, with a combined 71% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for sugary soft drinks in Saudi Arabia?

The average sugary soft drink export price stood at $0.8 per litre in 2021, shrinking by -2.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for sugary soft drinks in Saudi Arabia?

The average sugary soft drink import price stood at $0.4 per litre in 2021, with a decrease of -2.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sugary soft drink market in Saudi Arabia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 11071930 - Waters, with added sugar, other sweetening matter or flavoured, i.e. soft drinks (including mineral and aerated)

Country coverage:

Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023