KSA Frozen Food Market to Double by 2031 as Convenience and Institutional Demand Drive Growth
[Riyadh, 10th June 2025] – Clearview Market Insights (CVMI) forecasts that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Frozen Food Market will rise from USD 2.32 billion in 2024 to USD 4.27 billion by 2031, registering a strong CAGR of 9.1 percent. This surge is driven by Vision 2030’s focus on retail and food security, a rising consumption of halal-certified ready meals, and an expansion in digital grocery delivery.
“Frozen food is fast becoming a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s modern food landscape,” said Dana Al-Qahtani, senior MENA analyst at CVMI. “With more women in the workforce and a retail sector pivoting toward modernisation, consumers are increasingly turning to frozen meals, meats, and snacks for speed, reliability, and quality.”
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Key Metrics
- 2024 Market Size: USD 2.32 billion
- 2031 Forecast: USD 4.27 billion
- CAGR (2024–2031): 9.1 percent
Drivers of Growth
- Institutional Demand: Schools, hospitals, and caterers drive volume in frozen poultry and prepared meals
- Retail Momentum: Panda, Carrefour, and Danube scale frozen aisles with SKUs tailored to KSA tastes
- Youth Preferences: Millennials and Gen Z prefer frozen for lifestyle fit, variety, and portion control
- Digital Grocery Uptake: Apps and e-commerce platforms boost reach and visibility of premium frozen lines
Segmentation Trends
- Top Sellers: Frozen chicken cuts, samosas, Arabic-style meals, and fries dominate volumes
- Emerging Channels: Direct-to-consumer delivery services growing fastest post-COVID
- Demographics: Urban households and school meal buyers are key growth segments
Competitive Landscape (2024)
- Al Kabeer – 18%: Market leader in meat and value-driven ready meals
- Al Islami – 14%: Trusted halal offerings in poultry and snacks
- Sadia – 13%: Extensive processed poultry distribution
- Americana – 11%: Recognised brand in Arab-style frozen meals
- Private Labels – 26%: Economical SKUs in Panda and Carrefour chains
- Others – 18%: Niche innovation in premium and healthy frozen categories
Outlook to 2031
Saudi Arabia’s frozen food market will expand in depth and complexity, integrating localized innovation, enhanced cold-chain technology, and hybrid retail models. Future winners will offer health-positioned, halal-certified, and digitally accessible product lines tailored to Saudi Arabia's evolving urban consumer base.
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