Middle East And Africa Potato Chips And Crisps Market

Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market Size (2024 to 2029)

The Size of the Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market is expected to be worth USD 2.06 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 2.64% from 2024 to 2029 to achieve USD 2.35 billion by 2029.

Potato chips and crisps are one of the most popular snack foods consumed worldwide. Over the years, the potato chips and crisp market has witnessed substantial growth, turning it into a multibillion-dollar market. However, the market is currently witnessing a shift in consumption patterns, a fluctuation in the price of raw materials, and intense competition from substitutes. Manufacturers in the market are expected to meet success by developing newer products and quickly modifying the ingredients of existing products to meet changes in consumer demand.

Changing lifestyles and longer working hours have reduced the tendency of consumers to have elaborate meals. This is a key factor driving the potato chips and crisps market. A rise in the demand for packaged food, urbanization, increasing disposable incomes of consumers, and growth in the economy of developing nations are collectively boosting the growth of the potato chips and crisps market. On the other hand, a rise in health consciousness among consumers has encouraged a shift towards healthier eating patterns, such as fruits and wholegrain crackers. This is expected to threaten the potato chips and crisps market. However, manufacturers in the industry are responding to this threat by developing a premium range of healthier potato chips and crisps.

This research report on the Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market is segmented and sub-segmented into the following categories.

Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market By Type

• Sliced
• Compound
• Baked
• Dehydrated

Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market By Taste

• Plain
• Salted
• Chilli
• Flavored

Plain potato chips dominated this segment during the forecast period.

Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market By Distribution Channel

• Supermarkets
• Convenience stores
• Independent retailers
• Others

The supermarkets accounted for a major share of the market.

Middle East and Africa Potato Chips and Crisps Market By Region

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

KEY MARKET PLAYERS

Major Key Players in the MEA Potato Chips and Crisps Market are Calbee Foods, Herr, Intersnack Group, PepsiCo, Snyder’s-Lance, and UTZ Quality Foods