Middle East And Africa Bottled Water Market

Middle East and Africa Bottled Water Market Size (2024 to 2032)

The size of the Middle East and Africa bottled water market size was worth USD 13.05 billion in 2023 and is estimated to be growing at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2024 to 2032. The MEA market size is anticipated to be worth USD 27.66 billion by 2032 from USD 14.19 billion in 2024.

MARKET OVERVIEW

Bottled water is packaged drinking water that is purified and free from contamination. It is available in plastic and glass water bottles. It is very easily accessible and priced at an affordable cost making it one of the convenient sources of water.

The growing number of educated and health-conscious people is increasing thereby creating a heightened demand for hygienic food and drinks. As the demand for clean and hygienic water is increasing, the demand for bottled water will also increase. The growing demand for convenient, safe, healthy and refreshing drinks from health-conscious consumers will continue to drive the growth prospects of the bottled water market. A rise in healthcare awareness about waterborne diseases such as malaria, typhoid, diarrhea, and food poisoning is further driving the market. Moreover, bottled water is more portable and convenient to use as it is handy, thus supporting the market growth.

However, the lower cost of tap water as compared to bottled water is one of the major restraints of the market. Stringent regulations for the approval of bottled water and the presence of harmful chemical bisphenol can further hamper the MEA market growth.

This research report on the Middle East and Africa bottled water market has been segmented and sub-segmented based on the following categories.

Middle East and Africa Bottled Water Market By Product Type

• Still water
• carbonated water
• flavored water
• functional water

The market is dominated by still bottled water due to the rising number of health-conscious people. Flavored bottled water has witnessed large-scale adoption in the bottled water market.

Middle East and Africa Bottled Water Market By Packaging

• PET Bottles
• Glass Bottles

Middle East and Africa Bottled Water Market By Distribution Channels

• Supermarkets
• Convenience/Drug Stores
• Grocery Stores

Middle East and Africa Bottled Water Market By Country

• KSA
• UAE
• Israel
• rest of GCC countries
• South Africa
• Ethiopia
• Kenya
• Egypt
• Sudan
• rest of MEA

KEY MARKET PLAYERS

Companies playing a notable role in the Middle East and Africa bottled water market include Nestlé Waters, Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., Ltd., The Coca-Cola Company, Danone, PepsiCo Inc., Natural Waters of Viti Ltd, Icelandic Glacial Inc., Mountain Valley Spring Company and Dasani.