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Saudi Arabia Lentil Market 2025-2033: Trends, Demand & Outlook

Saudi Arabia lentil market grows with rising health awareness, plant-based diets, and increasing demand for protein-rich food options.

By Abhay RajputPublished 5 months ago 3 min read
Saudi Arabia Lentil Market Outlook

Saudi Arabia Lentil Market Overview

Market Size in 2024: 0.16 Million Tons

Market Size in 2033: 0.42 Million Tons

Market Growth Rate 2025-2033: 10.20%

According to IMARC Group's latest research publication, "Saudi Arabia Lentil Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by End Use and Region, 2025-2033", The Saudi Arabia lentil market size reached 0.16 Million Tons in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach 0.42 Million Tons by ​2033​, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.20% during ​2025-2033​.

How AI and Digital Transformation is Reshaping the Future of Saudi Arabia Lentil Market

  • AI-powered agricultural monitoring systems are revolutionizing lentil cultivation in Saudi Arabia, analyzing soil conditions, weather patterns, and crop health through satellite imagery and IoT sensors to optimize yield and reduce water consumption in desert farming conditions.
  • Smart supply chain management platforms using machine learning algorithms optimize lentil import logistics, storage conditions, and distribution networks to minimize spoilage and ensure consistent product quality across Saudi Arabia's extensive retail network.
  • Digital traceability systems enable complete tracking of lentil products from farm to consumer, ensuring food safety compliance and allowing consumers to verify product origin, quality certifications, and nutritional information through mobile applications.
  • Precision agriculture technologies integrated with AI analytics help local farmers optimize lentil production through automated irrigation, pest detection, and harvest timing recommendations, supporting Saudi Arabia's food security initiatives.
  • Blockchain technology ensures transparency in lentil trading and distribution, providing immutable records of quality testing, storage conditions, and transportation logistics to maintain product integrity throughout the supply chain.

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Saudi Arabia Lentil Market Trends & Drivers:

The cornerstone of Saudi Arabia's lentil market expansion is the growing health consciousness and dietary awareness among consumers, with increasing recognition of lentils as a high-protein, nutritious food source that supports healthy lifestyle choices in line with Vision 2030 wellness initiatives. The government's focus on food security and reducing import dependence is driving investments in local agricultural development and alternative protein sources, creating opportunities for domestic lentil cultivation and processing. The expanding vegetarian and vegan population, along with growing awareness of plant-based nutrition benefits, is generating substantial demand for lentil-based products and protein alternatives.

The demographic advantage of Saudi Arabia's diverse expatriate population and cultural food preferences is creating opportunities for lentil market growth, with various ethnic communities maintaining traditional consumption patterns that include lentils as dietary staples. The growing food processing industry and increasing demand for convenience foods are driving adoption of lentil ingredients in packaged meals, snacks, and ready-to-eat products. The rising awareness of sustainable food choices and environmental benefits of legume consumption is creating demand for lentils as eco-friendly protein sources.

The integration of modern retail channels, including supermarkets, hypermarkets, and e-commerce platforms, is improving lentil accessibility and consumer convenience across urban and rural areas. The development of value-added lentil products, including lentil flour, protein powders, and processed foods, is creating new market segments and revenue opportunities. The emergence of organic and premium lentil varieties, specialty imports, and gourmet food trends is driving premiumization and market diversification throughout the Kingdom.

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Saudi Arabia Lentil Industry Segmentation:

The report has segmented the market into the following categories:

End Use Insights:

  • Home Use
  • Snack Food Industry
  • Flour Industry
  • Others

Regional Insights:

  • Northern and Central Region
  • Western Region
  • Eastern Region
  • Southern Region

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.

Recent News and Developments in Saudi Arabia Lentil Market

  • 2025 August: Major food processing companies announce expansion of lentil-based product lines in Saudi Arabia, incorporating organic varieties and plant-based protein innovations to meet growing health-conscious consumer demand.
  • 2025 July: Saudi Ministry of Agriculture promotes local lentil cultivation initiatives, offering subsidies and technical support to farmers adopting sustainable farming practices and drought-resistant lentil varieties.
  • 2025 June: Vision 2030 food security programs accelerate investments in lentil import diversification and processing facilities, reducing dependence on single-source suppliers and improving market resilience.

Note: If you require specific details, data, or insights that are not currently included in the scope of this report, we are happy to accommodate your request. As part of our customization service, we will gather and provide the additional information you need, tailored to your specific requirements. Please let us know your exact needs, and we will ensure the report is updated accordingly to meet your expectations.

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IMARC Group is a global management consulting firm that helps the world's most ambitious changemakers to create a lasting impact. The company provide a comprehensive suite of market entry and expansion services. IMARC offerings include thorough market assessment, feasibility studies, company incorporation assistance, factory setup support, regulatory approvals and licensing navigation, branding, marketing and sales strategies, competitive landscape and benchmarking analyses, pricing and cost research, and procurement research.

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About the Creator

Abhay Rajput

I am working in market research company that provides market and business research intelligence across the globe.

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