Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market 2025

A surge in demand is expected to drive the Middle East and Africa savory snacks market upward, with an estimated growth of USD 8.5 billion and a CAGR approaching 10.8% through 2030. The savory snacks market in the Middle East and Africa is expanding, driven by changing consumer preferences towards more convenient, on-the-go options. The region’s young and increasingly urbanized population is embracing global snack trends, including healthier and indulgent savory products. Additionally, increasing disposable incomes, particularly in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, are enabling consumers to indulge in premium and imported savory snack varieties. Traditional cultural celebrations and social gatherings also serve as key occasions for savory snack consumption, boosting seasonal demand.

This report presents a thorough analysis and future outlook for the Middle East and Africa savory snacks market, covering historical data from 2020 to 2024 and forecasts up to 2030. It investigates market size, growth patterns, and segmented insights, revealing the trends transforming the industry. By dissecting critical aspects such as product type, packaging material, distribution channel and country, the report provides a comprehensive toolkit for understanding and capitalizing on market opportunities.

Market Segmentation

The Middle East and Africa savory snacks market is structured as follows:
Product type: corn and tortilla chips, meat snacks, nuts and seeds, popcorn, potato chips, pretzels, puffed snacks, rice snacks, savoury biscuits and crackers, seafood snacks, vegetable and pulse chips, others
Packaging material: flexible packaging, paper and board, rigid plastics, others
Distribution channel: beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, department stores, direct selling, discounters, e-commerce, grocery stores, pharmacies, supermarkets and hypermarkets, others
Country: Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, others

The savory snacks market in the Middle East and Africa is segmented by product type, packaging material, distribution channel and country. The categorization of the market by product type includes corn and tortilla chips, meat snacks, nuts and seeds, popcorn, potato chips, pretzels, puffed snacks, rice snacks, savoury biscuits and crackers, seafood snacks, vegetable and pulse chips, and others. Packaging material segments consist of flexible packaging, paper and board, rigid plastics, and others. Distribution channel segmentation comprises beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, department stores, direct selling, discounters, e-commerce, grocery stores, pharmacies, supermarkets and hypermarkets, and others. Geographically, the market is divided into Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates and others.

Competitive Landscape

The report provides profiles of notable companies, including United Food Industries Corporation Ltd. Co., Unilever PLC, Truda Foods, Strauss Group Ltd., Snax Sarl, Smart Industry Ltd., Savola Group Company, Right for Food Industries, Propack Kenya Ltd., PepsiCo Inc., Oman Foodstuff Factory LLC, Notions Group, Nestle S.A., National Food Industries LLC (NFI), National Biscuits & Confectionery Co. Ltd., Mudieb Haddad & Sons Co., Mondelez International Inc., Maravilla eurl, Lorenz Snackworld GmbH, Lebanese Roasting Group Sarl, Leader Foods Maroc S.A., L & C Messaris Brothers Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd, Kuwait Indo Trading Co. W.L.L, Kiliat Gat Ltd., Kellanova, Frimax Foods (Pty) Ltd, Fox for Food Industries SAE, Egypt Food Co., Deepa Industries Ltd, Dalmaza Food Industries Co., California Garden Products Inc. (Americana Group Inc), Britannia Industries Ltd., Bestfood Company LLC, Beloxxi Industries Ltd., Beirut Erbil For Potato Products (BEPPCO), Baja Food Industries Company, Avi Ltd., Al-Rifai Roasteries Est, Ali Shaihani Group of Industries LLC and Al Bustan Company.

The report provides a detailed assessment of prominent companies within the savory snacks market, tracking their performance from 2020 to 2024. Insights reveal fluctuations in market share, highlighting both veteran leaders and emerging players.

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market – Product Type Analysis
Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market – Packaging Material Analysis
Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market – Country Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
United Food Industries Corporation Ltd. Co.
Unilever PLC
Truda Foods
Strauss Group Ltd.
Snax Sarl
Smart Industry Ltd.
Savola Group Company
Right for Food Industries
Propack Kenya Ltd.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer

FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Packaging Material, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Packaging Material, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Packaging Material, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Country, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Country, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market by Country, 2020-2030
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Middle East and Africa – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Middle East and Africa Savory Snacks Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)

Companies Mentioned

United Food Industries Corporation Ltd. Co.
Unilever PLC
Truda Foods
Strauss Group Ltd.
Snax Sarl
Smart Industry Ltd.
Savola Group Company
Right for Food Industries
Propack Kenya Ltd.
PepsiCo, Inc.
Oman Foodstuff Factory LLC
Notions Group
Nestle S.A.
National Food Industries LLC (NFI)
National Biscuits & Confectionery Co., Ltd.
Mudieb Haddad & Sons Co.
Mondelez International Inc.
Maravilla eurl
Lorenz Snackworld GmbH
Lebanese Roasting Group Sarl
Leader Foods Maroc, S.A.
L & C Messaris Brothers Manufacturing (Pty) Ltd
Kuwait Indo Trading Co. W.L.L
Kiliat Gat Ltd.
Kellanova
Frimax Foods (Pty) Ltd
Fox for Food Industries SAE
Egypt Food Co.
Deepa Industries Ltd
Dalmaza Food Industries Co.
California Garden Products Inc. (Americana Group Inc)
Britannia Industries Ltd.
Bestfood Company LLC
Beloxxi Industries Ltd.
Beirut Erbil For Potato Products (BEPPCO)
Baja Food Industries Company
Avi Ltd.
Al-Rifai Roasteries Est
Ali Shaihani Group of Industries LLC
Al Bustan Company