Saudi Arabia Medical Foods Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2033
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Saudi Arabia medical foods market highlights
- The Saudi Arabia medical foods market generated a revenue of USD 288.2 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 379.1 million by 2033.
- The Saudi Arabia market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.3% from 2026 to 2033.
- In terms of segment, oral was the largest revenue generating route of administration in 2025.
- Enteral is the most lucrative route of administration segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Medical foods market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2025 | USD 288.2 million |
| Market revenue in 2033 | USD 379.1 million |
| Growth rate | 3.3% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033) |
| Largest segment | Oral |
| Fastest growing segment | Enteral |
| Historical data | 2021 - 2024 |
| Base year | 2025 |
| Forecast period | 2026 - 2033 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Oral, Enteral |
| Key market players worldwide | Danone SA, Nestle SA, Fresenius SE & Co KGaA, Abbott Laboratories, Targeted Medical Pharma Inc, Mead Johnson Nutrition, Primus Pharmaceuticals |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, Saudi Arabia accounted for 1.1% of the global medical foods market in 2025.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- In Middle East & Africa, South Africa medical foods market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
- South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 505.5 million by 2033.
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Medical Foods Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Johnson Nutrition | View profile | 5001-10000 | Glenview, Illinois, United States, North America | http://www.meadjohnson.com/ |
| Primus Pharmaceuticals | View profile | 51-100 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, North America | http://primusrx.com |
| Targeted Medical Pharma Inc | View profile | 30 | 2980 Beverly Glen Circle, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90077 | http://www.tmedpharma.com |
| Danone SA | View profile | 88843 | 17, Boulevard Haussmann, Paris, France, 75009 | https://www.danone.com |
| Nestle SA | View profile | 270000 | Avenue Nestle 55, Vevey, Switzerland, CH-1800 | https://www.nestle.com |
| Fresenius SE & Co KGaA | View profile | 193865 | Else-Kroener-Strasse 1, Bad Homburg, HE, Germany, 61352 | https://www.fresenius.com |
| Abbott Laboratories | View profile | 114000 | 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL, United States, 60064-6400 | https://www.abbottinvestor.com |
Saudi Arabia medical foods market outlook
The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to medical foods market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.
Oral was the largest segment with a revenue share of 86.75% in 2025. Horizon Databook has segmented the Saudi Arabia medical foods market based on oral, enteral covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.
Growing geriatric population, which is highly susceptible to chronic diseases, is one of the major factors positively influencing market growth in this country. For instance, as per Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA), the proportion of Saudi Arabian population aged 60 and above is estimated to reach 25% by the end of 2050.
Moreover, the growing incidence of preterm birth may drive the need for enteral feeding formulas and medical foods in Saudi Arabia. For instance, according to an article published by the National Institutes of Health in September 2022, the incidence of preterm birth was 8.4% in Saudi Arabia.
According to International Diabetes Federation, 4,274.1 thousand people were diagnosed with diabetes in 2021 and 7,537.3 thousand people are expected to be diagnosed by 2045. Thus, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases requires clinical nutrition to fight against nutritional deficiency, thereby propelling the market in Saudi Arabia.
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