Product Code: ETC020101 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Qatar Packaged Food market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 948, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 760 in 2017. The market is moving towards highly competitive. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
Qatar packaged food market is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period, 2025-2031. This can be attributed to the increasing population in Qatar and rising disposable incomes of people. The growing awareness surrounding health and wellness amongst consumers has resulted in an increased demand for healthy packaged foods. Additionally, increasing urbanization and changing lifestyles are also driving the growth of this market.
The population in Qatar is growing steadily which is resulting in a higher demand for packaged food products within the country. With more households opting for convenient packaging options due to their busy lifestyles, there has been a surge in consumption of convenience foods such as ready meals and snacks across all age groups which have contributed towards market growth over the past few years. There has been a noticeable shift towards healthier eating habits among consumers in recent times as they become increasingly aware about nutritional values associated with certain types of food items available commercially through supermarkets or convenience stores. This trend coupled with government initiatives related promoting healthy diet plans will further fuel demand for organic/natural/healthier versions of existing offerings thus helping expand presence established players even further throughout the forecast period.
Fluctuations observed prices raw materials used manufacture various types packed goods have caused significant disruption supply chain making it difficult companies predict profits accurately advance cause immense losses them end if not managed properly time. In addition, changes taxation policies countries importing exporting commodities could impact overall cost production well affecting potential profitability. With presence multiple brands offering same type product category, customers now enjoy variety choices when comes purchase decisions hence challenging manufacturers maintain foothold regional markets attract retain customer base long run investing into promotional activities like advertising campaigns etc. Governments globally introducing stringent regulations regarding standards labels disclaimers displayed products ensure safety end users while preventing false claims misleading information being provided public domain challenge industry participants comply latest guidelines
There are several key players including Nestl? Qatar WLL, Unilever Gulf FZE, Mondelez International LLC, National Agriculture and Food Company (NAFCO), Qatar German Co. for Foodstuff Trading WLL
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the packaged food market in Qatar. The disruption of the supply chain due to border closures and restrictions on transportation, coupled with reduced customer demand for products, has resulted in a decrease in sales of packaged food across all categories. Additionally, consumers are now more wary of purchasing pre-packaged food due to concerns over potential contamination from handling/transporting processes. This has led to an increased interest in fresh produce instead. To counteract this trend, many retailers have implemented additional safety measures such as contactless delivery services and bagged orders that limit contact between customers and staff members at stores.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Qatar Packaged Food Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Qatar Packaged Food Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Packaged Food Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Qatar Packaged Food Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Qatar Packaged Food Market Trends |
6 Qatar Packaged Food Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Packaged Food Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Dairy Products, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Bakery Products, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Ready Meals, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Confectionery, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Breakfast Cereals, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Baby Food, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Sauces, Condiments, and Dressings, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Sauces, Condiments, and Dressings, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket/Hypermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By Retail Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenues & Volume, By E-commerce, 2021-2031F |
7 Qatar Packaged Food Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Packaged Food Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Packaged Food Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Qatar Packaged Food Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Packaged Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Qatar Packaged Food Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Packaged Food Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Qatar Packaged Food Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |