Consumer Electronics in Saudi Arabia

Consumer Electronics in Saudi Arabia


Consumer electronic is seeing variable recovery in 2023, after the dip in sales the former year due to the heightened demand for personal electronics during the era of COVID-19, thus resulting in a following organic decline due to saturation. Majorly effected categories in this sense include laptops, smartphones, and televisions. Only a few categories are seeing volume growth in 2023, with wearable electronics seeing the strongest double-digit volume growth, followed by headphones in single-digi...

Euromonitor International's Consumer Electronics in Saudi Arabia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the in-home, portable and in-car consumer electronics products markets at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market- be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Computers and Peripherals, In-Car Entertainment, In-Home Consumer Electronics, Portable Consumer Electronics.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Consumer Electronics in Saudi Arabia
Euromonitor International
July 2023
List Of Contents And Tables
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS IN SAUDI ARABIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Consumer electronics in 2023: The big picture
2023 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for consumer electronics?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Consumer Electronics: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 7 Distribution of Consumer Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Consumer Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
COMPUTERS AND PERIPHERALS IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Computers and peripherals remain in a volume decline following pandemic-era boost to sales
Key consumer groups support the revival of desktop sales in Saudi Arabia
Key players continue to innovate to stay relevant, as LG introduces a new lineup of monitors
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Innovations in technology expected to attract further attention to laptops over the forecast period
Replacement cycles of personal computers to lengthen over the forecast period
E-commerce to continue gaining transaction for viable purchases
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 13 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 15 Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 16 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2018-2023
Table 17 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2018-2023
Table 18 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 19 Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2018-2023
Table 20 NBO Company Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 21 LBN Brand Shares of Computers and Peripherals: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 22 Distribution of Computers and Peripherals by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 24 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 25 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 26 Forecast Sales of Computers and Peripherals by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume 2023-2028
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP 2023-2028
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Computers by Category: Business Value MSP Growth 2023-2028
IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
In-car entertainment continues to diminish as navigation systems become defunct
Dual screen multimedia players witness demand in Saudi Arabia
New features in in-car entertainment systems support new sales prospects
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Car audio devices to become smaller and lighter over the forecast period
Built-in systems reduce the natural demand for an external installations
5G-supported devices to make their way into in-car entertainment over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
Table 31 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 32 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 33 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 34 Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 35 NBO Company Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 36 LBN Brand Shares of In-Car Entertainment: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 37 Distribution of In-Car Entertainment by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 38 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 39 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 40 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 41 Forecast Sales of In-Car Entertainment by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HOME AUDIO AND CINEMA IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Home cinema and speaker systems increasingly set to support wireless connectivity
Newer technologies drive out sales for redundant home audio systems
Conventional speaker sales cannibalised by wireless speakers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Artificial intelligence to revolutionise the home cinema experience over the forecast period
Unit prices expected to remain stable, as players focus on pushing sales
Home audio and cinema devices to increasingly become wireless
CATEGORY DATA
Table 42 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 43 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 44 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 45 Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 46 NBO Company Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Home Audio and Cinema: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 48 Distribution of Home Audio and Cinema by Channel: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 51 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 52 Forecast Sales of Home Audio and Cinema by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HOME VIDEO IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Samsung, LG, and Haier launch their OLED TVs in Saudi Arabia
TCL Corp grows its footprint in the Kingdom with a new TV range
Polarised offers influence the purchasing decisions of consumers for TVs
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Popularity of 8K enabled TVs expected to boom over the forecast period
Larger screen sizes to attract ongoing attention over the forecast period
E-commerce expected to remain strong, thanks to convenience for consumers
CATEGORY DATA
Table 53 Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 54 Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 55 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 56 Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 57 Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2018-2023
Table 58 NBO Company Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 59 LBN Brand Shares of Home Video: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 60 Distribution of Home Video by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 63 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Home Video by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 65 Forecast Sales of LCD TVs by Network Connectivity: % Retail Volume 2023-2028
IMAGING DEVICES IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Upgrades in smartphone cameras continue to hamper sales for digital imaging devices
Camera manufacturers target niche audiences with product upgrades
Average unit prices for digital cameras are pushed up
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Imaging devices to continue on a decline, as they keep getting replaced by smartphones
Key players to continue refining the technology provision in imaging devices
Mirrorless cameras will attract attention in line with ongoing developments
CATEGORY DATA
Table 66 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 67 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 68 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 69 Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Imaging Devices: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 72 Distribution of Imaging Devices by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 73 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 74 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 75 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 76 Forecast Sales of Imaging Devices by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
PORTABLE PLAYERS IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
E-reader sales continue to plummet due to lack of consumer demand
Prospect of demand for smart speakers ahead
Amazon launches Saudi-dialect speaking Alexa
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sales for wireless speakers likely to slow down over the forecast period
Smart speakers will continue to grow, albeit remain relatively niche
Competitive status quo expected to remain unchanged
CATEGORY DATA
Table 77 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 78 Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 79 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 80 Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 81 NBO Company Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 82 LBN Brand Shares of Portable Players: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 83 Distribution of Portable Players by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 85 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Portable Players by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
MOBILE PHONES IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Smartphone sales take a dip in post-pandemic in Saudi Arabia, while Samsung maintains its strong lead
Tech trends from 5G networks to digital payments help to support smartphones
London-based technology brand “Nothing” enters KSA, as competition becomes stronger
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Key players will continue to develop the category further over the forecast period
Innovation in technology to drive sales for smartphones
Replacement cycles set to extend over the forecast period
Consumers to utilise instalment programmes to purchase premium smartphones
CATEGORY DATA
Table 88 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 89 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 90 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 91 Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 92 Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2020-2023
Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Mobile Phones: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 95 Distribution of Mobile Phones by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 96 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 97 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Mobile Phones by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Smartphones by Screen Size: % Retail Volume 2023-2028
WEARABLE ELECTRONICS IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Electronic wearables see a sales boost, driven by the success of smartwatches
Key players look to differentiate offerings in wearables
Limited compatibility with co-branded smartphones somewhat restricts the use of smartwatches
HUAWEI WATCH Buds cited as an “industry first” two-in-one watch-earbuds model
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Key players set to focus on innovation and development over the forecast years
Consumer electronics industry in Saudi Arabia set to support growth of smartwatches
Wearables to see longer battery lives over the forecast period
CATEGORY DATA
Table 101 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 102 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 103 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 104 Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 105 NBO Company Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Wearable Electronics: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 107 Distribution of Wearable Electronics by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 108 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 109 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 110 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 111 Forecast Sales of Wearable Electronics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HEADPHONES IN SAUDI ARABIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Wireless headphones/earphones project growth in Saudi Arabia
Key players segment headphone types to differentiate their offerings
Sony announces new LinkBuds S “Earth Blue” model – the smallest and lightest, noise cancelling, wireless headphones made from recycled materials
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Smart and wireless headphones to propel category growth over the forecast period
Average unit prices to reduce over the coming years
Voice assistant apps and integration will also stimulate category competition
CATEGORY DATA
Table 112 Sales of Headphones by Category: Volume 2018-2023
Table 113 Sales of Headphones by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 114 Sales of Headphones by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023
Table 115 Sales of Headphones by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 116 NBO Company Shares of Headphones: % Volume 2019-2023
Table 117 LBN Brand Shares of Headphones: % Volume 2020-2023
Table 118 Distribution of Headphones by Channel: % Volume 2018-2023
Table 119 Forecast Sales of Headphones by Category: Volume 2023-2028
Table 120 Forecast Sales of Headphones by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 121 Forecast Sales of Headphones by Category: % Volume Growth 2023-2028
Table 122 Forecast Sales of Headphones by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028

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