The Bottled Water Market in Saudi Arabia is Segmented by Type (Still Water, Functional/Enhanced Water, and More), Packaging Type (PET Bottles and More), Nature (Organic and Conventional), Packaging Size (≤330 Ml, and More), Distribution Channel (Retail Channels, and More), and Region (Northern and Central Region, Western Region and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) and Volume (Metric Tons).

The Saudi Arabia Bottled Water Market size was valued at USD 2.33 Million in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 4.26 Million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 8.99 % during the forecasts periods. Recent developments include: In July 2022, Almar Water Solutions, a top provider of water infrastructure development and management services and a subsidiary of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, purchased a 50% share in Aguas San Pedro SA, a business that operates in Chile's water concession market., In January 2022, the Pure Beverage Industry Company announced the launch of IVAL, a quality bottled water locally produced from underground water wells in Saudi Arabia., In May 2021, Red Sea Development Co. inaugurated the first 100% renewable bottled water plant in Saudi Arabia. It is the first mineral water extraction plant using solar and wind energy in the Kingdom as a part of efforts to preserve the environment by limiting carbon emissions.. Key drivers for this market are: Rising Demand for Clean Label Food & Beverage Products, Rising Demand for Dairy Products. Potential restraints include: Presence of Preservatives in Ready Meals may Hamper the Market Growth. Notable trends are: Growth in Tourism Drives the Sales of Bottled Water.

The GCC Bottled Water Market Report is Segmented by Product Type (Still Water, Sparkling Water, and More), Packaging Size (≤330ml, 331-500ml, 501-1000ml, and More), Packaging Material (PET Bottles, Glass Bottles, and More), Distribution Channels (On-Trade, Off-Trade), and Geography (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) and Volume (Liters).

The Trends, Growth, and Opportunity Analysis of Drinking Water in Saudi Arabia is estimated to be valued at USD 6.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 13.2 billion by 2035, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% over the forecast period.

The Saudi Arabian bottled water market is poised for significant expansion, projected to reach a substantial market size of $2.33 million in 2025 and exhibiting a robust Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.99% through the forecast period. This impressive growth trajectory is primarily fueled by a confluence of demographic shifts, evolving consumer preferences, and government initiatives promoting health and wellness. An increasing population, coupled with a rising disposable income, is directly translating into higher per capita consumption of bottled water. Furthermore, a growing awareness of the importance of hydration and a shift away from sugary beverages are making bottled water a preferred choice for health-conscious consumers across the Kingdom. The demand for both still and sparkling water varieties is expected to surge, catering to diverse consumer tastes and preferences. Key drivers underpinning this market expansion include the ongoing focus on water security and the provision of safe, potable water to a growing populace. The burgeoning tourism sector, particularly with ambitious projects like NEOM and the Red Sea Development, will further stimulate demand. Innovations in packaging, including a wider range of sizes and eco-friendly options, are also playing a crucial role in capturing market share. While the market demonstrates strong growth, potential restraints such as the increasing adoption of home water purification systems and environmental concerns surrounding plastic waste need to be addressed through sustainable practices and product development. Distribution channels are evolving, with a notable shift towards home and office delivery services alongside the continued dominance of retail channels like supermarkets and hypermarkets. Key players are actively investing in expanding their production capacities and enhancing their distribution networks to capitalize on the immense opportunities within this dynamic market. Key drivers for this market are: Rising Demand for Clean Label Food & Beverage Products, Rising Demand for Dairy Products. Potential restraints include: Presence of Preservatives in Ready Meals may Hamper the Market Growth. Notable trends are: Growth in Tourism Drives the Sales of Bottled Water.

USD 616.26 Million in 2024; projected USD 1124.38 Million by 2033; CAGR 6.88%.

Saudi Arabia Bottled Water Market size was valued to be USD 5.2 Billion in the year 2024 and it is expected to reach USD 8.93 Billion in 2032, at a CAGR of 7% from of 2025 to 2032.

Saudi Arabia Bottled Water Market: Definition/ Overview

Bottled water refers to water that is packaged in bottles or containers for convenient consumption. It is typically purified, mineral, spring, or sparkling water that comes in a variety of sizes and types to suit different consumer preferences. Bottled water is used in a variety of settings, including homes, offices, restaurants, hotels, and fitness centers, due to its convenience, portability, and health benefits.

The GCC bottled water market, valued at $6.79 billion in 2025, exhibits robust growth potential, projected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11.16% from 2025 to 2033. This significant expansion is driven by several key factors. Rising disposable incomes across the GCC nations fuel increased consumer spending on premium bottled water varieties, including functional and sparkling waters. The region's hot and arid climate necessitates high water consumption, creating a consistently strong demand. Furthermore, increasing health consciousness and a preference for safer, purified drinking water over tap water are driving market growth. Government initiatives promoting public health and infrastructure development further contribute to the market's upward trajectory. While the market faces some constraints, such as fluctuating oil prices potentially impacting consumer spending and environmental concerns regarding plastic waste, these are mitigated by the increasing adoption of sustainable packaging solutions and eco-friendly practices by leading players. The market is segmented by type (still, sparkling, functional) and distribution channel (supermarkets, convenience stores, on-trade, home delivery), offering diversified growth avenues. Key players like Nestle, Agthia Group, and PepsiCo dominate the market, competing intensely on price, quality, and branding. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait represent the largest market segments within the GCC, reflecting their higher populations and economic activity. The forecast for the GCC bottled water market suggests substantial expansion across all segments. The functional water segment is poised for the fastest growth, fueled by rising health awareness and demand for enhanced hydration. Online and home delivery channels are experiencing significant traction, reflecting changing consumer preferences. The competitive landscape is marked by both established multinational corporations and local players; consequently, strategic partnerships, product innovations, and expansion into niche markets will be crucial for companies to maintain a competitive edge. The market's future hinges on effectively addressing environmental concerns related to plastic waste and maintaining consistent product quality to satisfy consumer demands for safe and convenient hydration solutions. Recent developments include: In 2021, Masafi Co LLC introduced a sustainable bottled drinking water brand in the United Arab Emirates called SOURCE., In 2021, Red Sea Development Co. inaugurated the first 100% renewable bottled water plant in Saudi Arabia. It is the country's first mineral water extraction plant that uses solar and wind energy in line with efforts to preserve the environment by limiting carbon emissions., In March 2020, Agthia Group launched the Al Ain Plant bottle, the region's first plant-based water bottle. The packaging of the new Al Ain Plant Bottle is environmentally-friendly and made of 100% plant-based sources, including the cap.. Notable trends are: Scarce Water Resources Leading to Increasing Dependency on Packaged Drinking Water.

In 2024, the Saudi bottled water market decreased by -15.6% to $1.6B for the first time since 2016, thus ending a seven-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a prominent increase. Bottled water consumption peaked at $1.9B in 2023, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Saudi Arabia premium bottled water market valued at USD 615 Mn, driven by health consciousness, rising incomes, and urbanization. Key segments include still and mineral water.

The GCC bottled water market was valued at USD 10706.02 Million in 2024. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.20% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to reach a value of USD 21457.34 Million by 2034.

The GCC bottled water market growth is driven by rising health-consciousness, desalination innovation, and government stewardship. With the Gulf’s arid climate and limited freshwater reserves, bottled water consumption has become indispensable. Saudi Arabia remains the largest market among the GCC countries. Meanwhile, UAE’s focus on zero single-use plastic has fuelled a dual trend of sustainable bottling and premiumisation.

Government mandates are redefining quality benchmarks, boosting the GCC bottled water market dynamics. For instance, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority has tightened mineral content regulations, prompting providers to invest in lab-grade purification and blockchain-enabled sourcing. On the other hand, the UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment is incentivising local sourcing and biodegradable packaging, encouraging players like Masafi to shift towards plant-based bottles made out of polylactic acid (PLA).

Desalination is being interwoven with smart sensors, AI-controlled mineral infusion, and TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) technology. Major players in the GCC bottled water market are partnering with AI startups to monitor supply-chain quality in real-time. The market is evolving with traceability, purity profiles, and environmental accountability. The convergence of high-tech bottling systems, D2C digital platforms, and government-backed ESG compliance is transforming this market into a lucrative ground for B2B companies.

The GCC bottled water market is booming, reaching $6.79B in 2025 and projected to grow at a CAGR of 11.16% until 2033. Discover key trends, major players (Nestle, Danone, Masafi), and regional market shares in this detailed analysis. Learn how health consciousness, climate, and economic growth fuel this lucrative industry. Key drivers for this market are: Growth In Foodservice Expenditure and Tourism Sector, Premiumization with the Growth of Fortified and Flavored Water. Potential restraints include: Concerns Regarding Plastic Waste and the Rising Inclination Toward Tap Water. Notable trends are: Scarce Water Resources Leading to Increasing Dependency on Packaged Drinking Water.

The global premium bottled water market was valued at USD 22.32 billion in 2023. It is projected to reach from USD 23.68 billion by 2024 to USD 38.03 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% during forecast period 2024-2032.
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GCC Premium Bottled Water Market is valued at USD 3.7 billion, driven by health consciousness, rising incomes, and premium hydration demand in UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The Saudi Arabia Bottled Water market is expected to grow at above 6.62% CAGR from 2023 to 2028,tourism and travel industry

USD 241.54 Million in 2024; projected USD 371.71 Million by 2033; CAGR 4.86%.

Discover the booming Saudi Arabia plastic bottles market! This in-depth analysis reveals a CAGR of 4.14%, driven by food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and personal care sectors. Explore market size, segmentation, key players, and future trends to 2033. Learn about challenges and opportunities in this dynamic market. Recent developments include: May 2024: Alpla Group, an Austria-based company with operations in Saudi Arabia, unveiled a new line of recyclable wine bottles crafted from polyethylene terephthalate (PET). These bottles are offered in a range of colors and sizes, and they can cut carbon footprints by as much as 50% and promise potential cost savings of up to 30%., April 2024: Nova Water, a Saudi Arabian bottled water brand, launched a new water bottle crafted entirely from 100% recycled materials. This initiative aligned seamlessly with the nation's Vision 2030 and the Saudi Green Initiative’s objectives. With this launch, Nova Water underscored its unwavering commitment to sustainability.. Key drivers for this market are: The Rising Demand for Plastic Bottles in the Personal Care Industry, The Growing Food and Beverage Industry to Boost the Market's Growth. Potential restraints include: The Rising Demand for Plastic Bottles in the Personal Care Industry, The Growing Food and Beverage Industry to Boost the Market's Growth. Notable trends are: The Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Segment is Estimated to Have the Largest Market Share.

USD 139.97 Million in 2024; projected USD 207.59 Million by 2033; CAGR 4.47%.

The Saudi Arabia Plastic Bottles Market report segments the industry into By Resin (Polyethylene (PE), Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET), Polypropylene (PP), Other Resins (Polystyrene, PVC, Polycarbonate, etc.)), and By End-Use Industries (Food, Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Care and Toiletries, Industrial, Household Chemicals, Paints and Coatings, Other End-use Industries).

The Saudi Arabia Reusable Water Bottle market is expected to reach market size of around USD 275 Million by 2028.