The Saudi Arabian meat substitutes sector was led by soy based category in value and volume terms, in 2022. The grain-based category is also forecast to register fastest value and volume growth during 2022-2027. Hypermarkets & supermarkets accounted for the leading share in the distribution of meat substitutes products in the country.
What else is contained?
- Sector data: Overall sector value and volume data with growth analysis for 2017-2027
- Category coverage: Value and growth analysis for grain based, soy based, and vegetable/plant based proteins with inputs on individual segment share within each category and the change in their market share forecast for 2022-27
- Distribution data: Provides analysis on the leading distribution channels, both at a sector and category level in 2022. The consumer sector reports cover the following 11 distribution channels: cash & carries and warehouse clubs, convenience stores, department stores, 'dollar stores”, variety stores & general merchandise retailers, e-retailers, hypermarkets & supermarkets, food & drinks specialists, and other general retailers.
Scope
- Per capita consumption and expenditure of meat substitutes was higher in Saudi Arabia than regional levels in 2022
- Hypermarkets & supermarkets was the leading distribution channel in the Saudi meat substitutes sector, with a value share of 61.4% in 2022
- Soy based was the largest category with value sales of SAR106.7 million ($28.5 million) in 2022
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- Our team of analysts have placed a significant emphasis on changes expected in the market that will provide a clear picture of the opportunities that can be tapped over the next five years, resulting in revenue expansion
- Analysis on key macro-economic indicators such as real GDP, nominal GDP, consumer price index, household consumption expenditure, population (by age group, gender, rural-urban split, and employed people and unemployment rate. It also includes economic summary of the country along with labor market and demographic trends.
Table of Contents
- Report Scope
- Executive Summary

