Product Code: ETC045741 | 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 Savory Snacks market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 819, Which has decreased slightly as compared to the HHI of 1108 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.
The Qatar savory snacks market witnessed substantial growth from 2025 to 2031, driven by various factors that influenced its development during this period. One of the primary drivers of market expansion was the changing consumer lifestyles and preferences. With an increasing number of people leading busy and on-the-go lives, there was a growing demand for convenient and portable snacks, such as savory snacks, which offered quick and tasty solutions for hunger pangs. Moreover, the rising influence of Western culture and the influx of expatriates in Qatar also contributed to the popularity of savory snacks, as these products aligned with international taste preferences.
The Market growth was further fueled by the efforts of key players in product innovation and marketing strategies. Leading companies in the savory snacks industry, such as PepsiCo, Mondelez International, and The Kellogg Company, continually introduced new flavors and snack variants tailored to the local and international palates. Aggressive marketing campaigns and effective distribution networks also played a vital role in raising awareness and driving sales in the market.
Qatar savory snacks market also faced certain challenges during this period. Economic fluctuations, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic, impacted consumer spending and purchasing behavior, leading to a temporary decline in demand for non-essential items like savory snacks. Additionally, concerns about the nutritional value and health implications of some savory snacks also influenced consumer choices, prompting a shift towards healthier snacking alternatives.
In the Qatar savory snacks market, several key players have played a crucial role in shaping the industry`s dynamics and driving its growth. Companies such as Al Meera Consumer Goods Company, Hunter Foods Limited, and Halwani Bros Co LLC are among the prominent players in the market. These companies have a strong presence and a wide range of savory snack offerings that cater to the diverse preferences of consumers in Qatar.
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2025 had a notable impact on the savory snacks market in Qatar. The pandemic led to disruptions in supply chains, which initially affected the availability of certain products. Moreover, the closure of dine-in facilities and restrictions on social gatherings affected the sales of savory snacks in some establishments. However, as the situation evolved, manufacturers and retailers adapted to the new normal by ensuring product availability, implementing safety measures, and leveraging online sales channels to cater to changing consumer behaviors during the pandemic.
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 Savory Snacks Market Overview |
3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Qatar Savory Snacks Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Flavor, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Trends |
6 Qatar Savory Snacks Market, By Types |
6.1 Qatar Savory Snacks Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Potato Chips, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Extruded Snacks, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Nuts & Seeds, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Popcorn, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarket/Hypermarket, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Independent Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Service Station, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market, By Flavor |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Roasted/Toasted, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Barbeque, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Spice, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Beef, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Qatar Savory Snacks Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Opportunity Assessment, By Flavor, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Qatar Savory Snacks Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Qatar Savory Snacks Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |