GCC - Sweet Biscuits, Waffles and Wafers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Sweet Biscuits, Waffles and Wafers in GCC
The GCC market for sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers contracted to $X in 2023, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Production of Sweet Biscuits, Waffles and Wafers in GCC
In value terms, sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer production fell to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports of Sweet Biscuits, Waffles and Wafers
Exports in GCC
In 2023, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer exports totaled $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
In 2023, the United Arab Emirates (X tons) represented the main exporter of sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers, achieving X% of total exports. Saudi Arabia (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Oman (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Bahrain (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) - each finished at a X% share of total exports.
The United Arab Emirates experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers. At the same time, Bahrain (X%) and Oman (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Bahrain emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in GCC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Kuwait experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2023, the share of the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer supplier in GCC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Oman, with a X% share.
In the United Arab Emirates, sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Saudi Arabia (X% per year) and Oman (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The export price in GCC stood at $X per ton in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer export price increased by X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2022, and then reduced in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Sweet Biscuits, Waffles and Wafers
Imports in GCC
In 2023, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Total imports indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer imports soared to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of import peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
The United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) were the main importers of sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers in 2023, accounting for near X% and X% of total imports, respectively. Oman (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Kuwait (X tons) and Qatar (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. Bahrain (X tons) held a little share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Oman (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Kuwait ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, with a combined X% share of total imports. Oman, Qatar and Bahrain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Oman, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2023, the import price in GCC amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted modestly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bahrain (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for sweet biscuit, waffle and wafer in GCC. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10721253 - Sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa
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Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in GCC, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in GCC
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Kuwait
- Oman
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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