Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market (2022-2028)

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Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market (2022-2028) | Trends, Value, Revenue, Outlook, Forecast, Size, Analysis, Growth, Industry, Share, Segmentation & COVID-19 IMPACT

Market Forecast By Types (Contractual Catering Services, Non-Contractual Catering Services), By End-Users (Industrial, Hospitality, Educational, Healthcare, In-Flights And Others (Military, events, cafeterias, Railways, etc.)), By Regions (Eastern, Central, Western, Southern) And Competitive Landscape.

Product Code: ETC001384	Publication Date: Jan 2023	Updated Date: Aug 2025	Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch	Author: Ravi Bhandari	No. of Pages: 79	No. of Figures: 25	No. of Tables: 6

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Size & Growth Rate

The Saudi Arabia catering services market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during 2022–2028, driven by expanding hospitality and tourism sectors, government-led mega projects like NEOM and Qiddiya, and rising demand from aviation and pilgrimage services.

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market report comprehensively covers the market by types, end-users and regions. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going trends, opportunities/high growth areas, market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Synopsis

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market grew significantly in the period of 2018-2021 on account of shift of government expenditure to non-oil sectors from oil sectors, rising number of inflight passengers, rise in construction, tourism, healthcare and education industry in 2018. During 2020, Covid-19 significantly impacted the overall Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market growth as the country faced nationwide lockdown that led to shutting down of all activities and movement in country and impacted the supply chain in market which has resulted in the decline in catering industry by 9% in 2020. Most of the industrial and manufacturing hubs, hotels, construction and infrastructure projects where catering services are heavily used were closed which impacted the market demand during that year.

According to 6Wresearch, Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during 2022–2028. The market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years owing to rising spending expenditure of government on non-oil sectors. The government is developing smart cities such as NEOM city, Red Sea project, entertainment cities such as Qiddiya city, Amaala project. Also, the government of Saudi Arabia has set a target to touch the 330 million passengers travelling by 2030, which would demand new airline and airports across the country. Government initiative of developing 250 airline routes by 2030 and $100 Million investment to develop new airline company by 2025 would robust the demand in catering services in upcoming years. Additionally, government initiative to cater more than 6 million hajj pilgrims under pilgrimage experience program 2030 would lead to rise in catering industry as government every year hires catering contractors to cater hajj pilgrims.

Market by End Users

Hospitality acquired major revenue share in Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market as they are biggest consumer of catering industry on account of rising number of business and cultural events, rising hotel supply, higher occupancy rates in top 5 cities such as Riyadh, Al- Khobar and hajj and umrah religious pilgrims. Hospitality sector would become the fastest growing segment in upcoming years owing to rise in hostel supply, number of pilgrims and tourist of entertainment cities in the country.

Market by Regions

Central region including Riyadh and north border would be the focal point in Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market owing to growing constructions, airline, healthcare and industrial sector. Central region would grow at a rate of 7.4% during forecasted years. Rapid development of infrastructure, including upcoming smart city projects, malls and an overall increase in tourism opportunities in nearby cities of Riyadh would lead to the growth in use of catering during the forecast period.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

COVID-19 Impact on the Market.
11 Years Market Numbers.
Historical Data Starting from 2018 to 2028.
Base Year: 2022
Forecast Data until 2028.
Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.

Key Highlights of the Report:

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Overview
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Outlook
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Forecast
Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues for the Period 2018-2028F
Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Types, for the Period 2018-2028F
Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By End Users, for the Period 2018-2028F
Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Regions, for the Period 2018-2028F
Market Drivers and Restraints
Industry Life Cycle
Porter’s Five Force Analysis
Impact Analysis of COVID-19
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Trends
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Companies
Competitive Benchmarking
Company Profiles
Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Scope and Segmentation

The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:

By Types

Contractual
Non-Contractual

By End Users

Industrial
Hospitality
In-flight
Healthcare
Educational
Others (Military, Railways, Events)

By Regions

Eastern
Central (Riyadh & North border)
Western
Southern

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1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction

2.1 Report Description

2.2 Key Highlights of the Report

2.3 Market Scope and Segmentation

2.4 Research Methodology

2.5 Assumptions

3. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Overview

3.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues and Volume (2018-2028F)

3.2 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Industry Life Cycle

3.3 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Porter’s Five Forces Model

4. Impact Analysis of COVID-19 on Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market

5. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Dynamics

5.1 Impact Analysis

5.2 Market Drivers

5.2.1 Growing tourism industry in Saudi Arabia leading to increased demand for catering services.

5.2.2 Rising disposable income and changing consumer preferences towards convenience and experience.

5.2.3 Increasing number of corporate events, conferences, and exhibitions.

5.2.4 Government initiatives to promote the hospitality sector in the country.

5.3 Market Restraints

5.3.1 Intense competition among catering service providers leading to pricing pressures.

5.3.2 Fluctuations in food prices and supply chain disruptions.

5.3.3 Stringent regulations and licensing requirements in the catering industry.

5.3.4 Economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions affecting consumer spending patterns.

6. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Trends & Evolution

7. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Overview, By Types, End Users, Regions

7.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Types (2018-2028F)

7.1.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Types (2018-2028F)

7.2 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By End Users (2018-2028F)

7.2.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By End Users (2018-2028F)

7.3 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Regions (2018-2028F)

7.3.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Regions (2018-2028F)

8. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market - Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Customer satisfaction scores and feedback ratings.

8.2 Average order value and frequency of repeat orders.

8.3 Percentage of revenue generated from new service offerings or segments.

8.4 Employee retention rates and training investments.

8.5 Sustainability practices and waste reduction metrics.

9. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Users (2028F)

9.2 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Opportunity Assessment, By Regions (2028F)

10. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Companies (2021)

10.2 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Technical Parameters

10.3 Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters

11. Company Profiles

11.1 Nesma United Industries

11.2 Saudi Airlines Catering Company

11.3 Algosaibi Services Co. Ltd.

11.4 Gulf Catering Company

11.5 Tamimi Global

11.6 Gulf Mahmal Support Services Company

11.7 Zamil Operations and Maintenance

11.8 Al-Karam Al-Arabi for Catering Services Limited

11.9 Unique Catering Services

11.10 AYTB

12. Key Strategic Recommendations

13. Disclaimer

List of Figures

1. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, 2018-2028F ($ Billion)

2. Saudi Vision 2030 Goals for Non-Oil Sector

3. Saudi Arabia Non-Oil Revenue 2016-2021 ($ Billion)

4. Total Number of Hajj Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, 2016-2022

5. Total Number Umrah Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia, 2016-2022

6. Domestic Vs. Foreign Hajj Pilgrims, 2022

7. County wise Hajj Pilgrims, 2022

8. Rise in Expatriate dependent fees (2018-2021) (Saudi Riyal)

9. Number of foreign vs domestic workforce (2018-2021) (Million units)

10. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Types, 2021 & 2028F

11. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Types, 2021 & 2028F

12. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Regions, 2021 & 2028F

13. Saudi Arabia Top 5 Cities Hotels Occupancy rate, (Actual rate/Net change (2021/2020)

14. Saudi Arabia hotels occupancy percentage (top 5 cities)

15. Saudi Arabia Total stocks in 2021 and upcoming deliveries in 2022

16. Saudi Arabia Hotel Performance : Q12022/Q12021

17. Saudi Arabia GDP from Construction, July 2019-April 2022 ($ Million)

18. Saudi Arabia total number of passenger including arrival and departure, (2014-2021)

19. Domestic Vs. Foreign passengers, 2019

20. Total number of International passenger including arrival and departure in Saudi Arabia, (2011-2021)

21. Saudi Arabia Healthcare Spent, (2007-2021) ($ Billion)

22. Saudi Arabia Upcoming Healthcare Projects

23. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Users, 2028F

24. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Opportunity Assessment, By Regions, 2028F

25. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2021

List of Tables

1. Saudi Arabia Major Upcoming Hospitality Projects

2. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Types, 2018-2028F ($ Billion)

3. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By End Users, 2018-2028F ($ Billion)

4. Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues, By Regions, 2018-2028F ($ Billion)

5. List of Major Infrastructure Projects in Saudi Arabia

6. List of Upcoming Airport Projects in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market

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Product Code: ETC001384	Publication Date: Apr 2022	Product Type: Report
Publisher: 6Wresearch	No. of Pages: 90	No. of Figures: 32

Saudi Arabia catering services market is expected to experience decent growth over the coming years. Under the Saudi Vision 2030, the government plans to spend heavily upon its non-oil sectors such as infrastructure development, healthcare sector, education sector, and several others. This, in turn, would generate the demand for catering services in Saudi Arabia. Furthermore, growing religious tourism in the country would also drive the Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Growth.

According to 6Wresearch, Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.7% during 2019-2025. The contractual catering services segment is the highest revenue-generating segment in the catering services market of Saudi Arabia owing to the rising demand for catering services in several sectors such as education, healthcare, etc. Further, the market of the non-contractual segment is anticipated to register higher growth over the former one during the forecast period.

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market (2019-2025)

The rising disposable income coupled with increasing family gatherings and parties is also adding to the Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Share. Additionally, packed and frozen food is being avoided due to rising quality concerns which are proliferating the development of the market.

In 2018, the industrial vertical accounted for the highest share in terms of revenues and the vertical is also heading towards growth after experiencing a decline in the year 2017. However, other verticals such as In-flight and educational are considered the key growing verticals.

The Saudi Arabia catering services market report thoroughly covers the market by types, end-users, and regions. The Saudi Arabia catering services market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing Saudi Arabia catering services market trends, opportunities high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to decide and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Key Highlights of the Report

Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Overview
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Outlook
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Size
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Forecast
Historical data of the Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues for the period 2015-2018.
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Size & Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Forecast of Revenues until 2025F
Historical Data of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues for the Period 2015-2018, By Types
Market Size & Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues until 2025F, By Type
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Share, By Types, for the year 2018.
Historical Data of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues for the Period 2015-2018, By End-Users.
Market Size & Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues until 2025F, By End-Users.
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Share, By End-Users, for the year 2018.
Historical Data of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues for the Period 2015-2018, By Regions.
Market Size & Forecast of Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenues until 2025F, By Regions.
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Share, By Regions, for the year 2018.
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Drivers
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Restraints
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Trends and Industry Life Cycle
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Porter’s Five Force Analysis
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Opportunity Assessment
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Revenue Share, By Players
Saudi Arabia Catering Services Market Overview on Competitive Benchmarking
Company Profiles
Strategic Recommendations

Markets Covered:

The Saudi Arabia catering services market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:

By Types

Contractual Catering Services
Non-Contractual Catering Services

By End-Users

Industrial
Hospitality
Educational
Healthcare
In-Flight
Others (Military, events, cafeterias, Railways, etc.)

By Regions

Eastern
Central
Western
Southern

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