Middle East

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Explore the latest trends, demand drivers and growth opportunities in the Middle East, with in-depth market and data analysis from our in-country field researchers and regional experts.

Country Report

PEST Analysis: Qatar

Oct 2023

Low taxation adds to Qatar’s economic freedom, but democracy is lacking and power is hereditary. Hydrocarbons are the mainstay of the economy, making the export base very undiversified, but inflation is falling and infrastructure is expected to be…

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Consumer Lifestyle

Saudi Arabia: Consumer Profile

Oct 2023

Through to 2040, the Saudi population is set to continue rising due to high fertility rates and longer life expectancy, with the average consumer being 37 years old. Generation Alpha will dominate, comprising over a quarter of the population. Income…

USD 1,475
Future Demographics

Jordan in 2040: The Future Demographic

Sep 2023

Population expansion in Jordan in 2021-2040 will be driven by natural increase. The country will continue to be extremely diverse as the number of foreign citizens rises rapidly. A growing workforce could create opportunities if training and…

USD 1,100
Strategy Briefing

World Market for Automotive

Sep 2023

The report provides an overview of the global light vehicles industry which includes an assessment of market size, company shares and brand performance. It also identifies the five major trends which are shaping the future of the automotive industry.…

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Strategy Briefing

Global Population Trends

Aug 2023

Ageing, urbanisation and migration remain the major drivers shaping the global population. The number of seniors worldwide was increasing in 2022 and is expected to continue growing to 2040. The number of births is declining globally due to falling…

USD 1,475
Future Demographics

Israel in 2040: The Future Demographic

Jul 2023

Positive natural change is set to be the main driver of population expansion in Israel in 2021-2040. Ageing is set to accelerate further as the country remains one of the oldest regionally in terms of median age. Urbanisation will continue to be…

USD 1,100
Cities

Dammam in Saudi Arabia

Jul 2023

The Dammam in Saudi Arabia report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration,…

USD 800
Strategy Briefing

New Economic Reality: Rising Energy Pressures

Jul 2023

The global energy crisis has had far-reaching implications for consumers, businesses and entire economies, highlighting the importance of the global energy transition and boosting energy efficiency, while creating opportunities for innovation and…

USD 1,475
Cities

Muscat in Oman

Jul 2023

The Muscat in Oman report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…

USD 800
Cities

Kuwait City in Kuwait

Jul 2023

The Kuwait City in Kuwait report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration,…

USD 800
Cities

Doha in Qatar

Jul 2023

The Doha in Qatar report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…

USD 800
Cities

Karaj in Iran

Jul 2023

The Karaj in Iran report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…

USD 800
Cities

Isfahan in Iran

Jul 2023

The Isfahan in Iran report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration, wealth…

USD 800
Consumer Lifestyle

Consumer Types in the United Arab Emirates

Jul 2023

Consumer Types can be a powerful tool to help companies better understand and appeal to their target markets. By going beyond typical demographic-based segmentation, such as age or gender, and grouping consumers based on shared traits and…

USD 1,475
Cities

Manama in Bahrain

Jul 2023

The Manama in Bahrain report provides comprehensive city level information benchmarked against other cities in the country and region. The report includes historic data and forecasts on city population, consumer expenditure, digital penetration,…

USD 800
Strategy Briefing

Affordability, Value and the Cost of Living: Cities as Hubs of Consumer Spending

Jun 2023

Cities are hubs for spending, with 80% of expenditure expected to be generated by urban areas in 2023. Spending growth in 2023 will, however, be sluggish, as cost of living challenges force consumers to be more conservative in their expenditure. Over…

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Country Report

Wine in Saudi Arabia

Jun 2023

Wine is not available in Saudi Arabia as alcoholic drinks are not permitted in the country under Islamic Law.

USD 1,195
Future Demographics

Qatar in 2040: The Future Demographic

Jun 2023

In contrast to previous decades, natural increase will be the sole contributor to population expansion in Qatar in 2021-2040, as net migration rates remain neutral for much of the timeframe. Nevertheless, foreign citizens will continue to account for…

USD 1,100
Consumer Lifestyle

Consumer Types in Saudi Arabia

May 2023

Consumer Types can be a powerful tool to help companies better understand and appeal to their target markets. By going beyond typical demographic-based segmentation, such as age or gender, and grouping consumers based on shared traits and…

USD 1,475
Strategy Briefing

Consumer Electronics: Half-Year Update H1 2023

May 2023

Sales of consumer electronics were negatively impacted as consumers cut down on discretionary purchases as prices of electronics products escalated despite the economic uncertainties.

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