News and Magazine in Saudi Arabia to 2013

News and Magazine in Saudi Arabia to 2013

Introduction

This databook provides key data and information on the news and magazine market in Saudi Arabia. This report is a comprehensive resource for market, category and segment level data including value, volume, distribution share (News and Magazine) and company & brand share (Newspaper only). This report also provides expenditure and consumption data for the historic and forecast periods.

Scope

*Contains information on two categories: newspapers and magazines

*Market,category and segment level information on value, volume, and expenditure & consumption, with historic (2003-2008) and forecast (2009-2013) data

*Category level company and brand share (Newspaper only) as well as distribution share (News and Magazine) information for 2007 and 2008

Highlights

The market for news and magazine in Saudi Arabia increased at a compound annual growth rate of 4.5% between 2003 and 2008.

The magazines category led the news and magazine market in Saudi Arabia, accounting for a share of 69.6%.

Reasons to Purchase

*Develop business strategies by understanding the quantitative trends within the news and magazine market in Saudi Arabia

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
Summary Market Level - News and magazine 2
Summary category level - Newspapers 3
Summary category level - Magazines 4
Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION 5
What is this report about? 5
How to use this report 5
Market Definition 6
Chapter 3 MARKET OVERVIEW 15
Value Analysis, 2003-08 15
Value Analysis, 2008-13 16
Value Analysis, US$ 2003-08 18
Value Analysis, US$ 2008-13 18
Volume Analysis, 2003-08 20
Volume Analysis, 2008-13 21
Distribution Analysis 23
Expenditure & consumption per capita 25
Chapter 4 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - NEWSPAPERS 28
Value Analysis, 2003-08 28
Value Analysis, 2008-13 29
Value Analysis, US$ 2003-08 31
Value Analysis, US$ 2008-13 31
Volume Analysis, 2003-08 33
Volume Analysis, 2008-13 34
Company and Brand Share Analysis 36
Distribution Analysis 40
Expenditure & consumption per capita 42
Chapter 5 CATEGORY ANALYSIS - MAGAZINES 45
Value Analysis, 2003-08 45
Value Analysis, 2008-13 46
Value Analysis, US$ 2003-08 48
Value Analysis, US$ 2008-13 48
Volume Analysis, 2003-08 50
Volume Analysis, 2008-13 51
Distribution Analysis 53
Expenditure & consumption per capita 55
Chapter 6 COUNTRY COMPARISON 58
Value 58
Volume 63
Chapter 7 SAUDI ARABIA MACROECONOMIC PROFILE 67
Macroeconomic Indicators 67
Chapter 8 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 72
Methodology overview 72
Secondary research 73
Market modeling 74
Primary research 75
Data finalization 76
Ongoing research 76
Chapter 9 APPENDIX 77
Future readings 77
How to contact experts in your industry 77
Disclaimer 77

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Saudi Arabia news and magazine value and value forecast, 2003-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 17
Figure 2: Saudi Arabia news and magazine category growth comparison, by value, 2003-13 19
Figure 3: Saudi Arabia news and magazine volume and volume forecast, 2003-13 (Copies m) 22
Figure 4: Saudi Arabia news and magazine category growth comparison, by volume, 2003-13 22
Figure 5: Saudi Arabia news and magazine distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 24
Figure 6: Saudi Arabia newspapers value and value forecast, 2003-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 30
Figure 7: Saudi Arabia newspapers category growth comparison, by value, 2003-13 32
Figure 8: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume and volume forecast, 2003-13 (Copies m) 35
Figure 9: Saudi Arabia newspapers category growth comparison, by volume, 2003-13 35
Figure 10: Saudi Arabia newspapers company share, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 38
Figure 11: Saudi Arabia newspapers distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 41
Figure 12: Saudi Arabia magazines value and value forecast, 2003-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 47
Figure 13: Saudi Arabia magazines category growth comparison, by value, 2003-13 49
Figure 14: Saudi Arabia magazines volume and volume forecast, 2003-13 (Copies m) 52
Figure 15: Saudi Arabia magazines category growth comparison, by volume, 2003-13 52
Figure 16: Saudi Arabia magazines distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 54
Figure 17: Global news and magazine market split (value terms, 2008) – Top 5 countries 59
Figure 18: Global news and magazine market value, 2003–08 (Top 5 countries) 62
Figure 19: Global news and magazine market split (volume terms, 2008) – Top 5 countries 64
Figure 20: Global news and magazine market volume, 2003–08 (Top 5 countries) 66
Figure 21: Annual data review process 73

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: News and magazine category definitions 7
Table 2: News and magazine distribution channels 8
Table 3: Saudi Arabia news and magazine value, 2003-08 (SAR m, nominal prices) 15
Table 4: Saudi Arabia news and magazine value forecast, 2008-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 16
Table 5: Saudi Arabia news and magazine value, 2003-08 (US$ m nominal prices) 18
Table 6: Saudi Arabia news and magazine value forecast, 2008-13 (US$ m nominal prices) 18
Table 7: Saudi Arabia news and magazine volume, 2003-08 (Copies m) 20
Table 8: Saudi Arabia news and magazine volume forecast, 2008-13 (Copies m) 21
Table 9: Saudi Arabia news and magazine distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 23
Table 10: Saudi Arabia news and magazine volume, by distribution channel, 2007-08 (Copies m) 23
Table 11: Saudi Arabia news and magazine expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (SAR, nominal prices) 25
Table 12: Saudi Arabia news and magazine forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (SAR, nominal prices) 25
Table 13: Saudi Arabia news and magazine expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (US$ nominal prices) 26
Table 14: Saudi Arabia news and magazine forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (US$ nominal prices) 26
Table 15: Saudi Arabia news and magazine consumption per capita, 2003-08 (Copies) 27
Table 16: Saudi Arabia news and magazine forecast consumption per capita, 2008-13 (Copies) 27
Table 17: Saudi Arabia newspapers value, 2003-08 (SAR m, nominal prices) 28
Table 18: Saudi Arabia newspapers value forecast, 2008-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 29
Table 19: Saudi Arabia newspapers value, 2003-08 (US$ m nominal prices) 31
Table 20: Saudi Arabia newspapers value forecast, 2008-13 (US$ m nominal prices) 31
Table 21: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume, 2003-08 (Copies m) 33
Table 22: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume forecast, 2008-13 (Copies m) 34
Table 23: Saudi Arabia newspapers brand share, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 36
Table 24: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume, by brand 2007-08 (Copies m) 37
Table 25: Saudi Arabia newspapers company share by volume, 2007-08 (%) 39
Table 26: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume, by company, 2007-08 (Copies m) 39
Table 27: Saudi Arabia newspapers distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 40
Table 28: Saudi Arabia newspapers volume, by distribution channel, 2007-08 (Copies m) 40
Table 29: Saudi Arabia newspapers expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (SAR, nominal prices) 42
Table 30: Saudi Arabia newspapers forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (SAR, nominal prices) 42
Table 31: Saudi Arabia newspapers expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (US$ nominal prices) 43
Table 32: Saudi Arabia newspapers forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (US$ nominal prices) 43
Table 33: Saudi Arabia newspapers consumption per capita, 2003-08 (Copies) 44
Table 34: Saudi Arabia newspapers forecast consumption per capita, 2008-13 (Copies) 44
Table 35: Saudi Arabia magazines value, 2003-08 (SAR m, nominal prices) 45
Table 36: Saudi Arabia magazines value forecast, 2008-13 (SAR m, nominal prices) 46
Table 37: Saudi Arabia magazines value, 2003-08 (US$ m nominal prices) 48
Table 38: Saudi Arabia magazines value forecast, 2008-13 (US$ m nominal prices) 48
Table 39: Saudi Arabia magazines volume, 2003-08 (Copies m) 50
Table 40: Saudi Arabia magazines volume forecast, 2008-13 (Copies m) 51
Table 41: Saudi Arabia magazines distribution channels, by volume, 2007-08 (%) 53
Table 42: Saudi Arabia magazines volume, by distribution channel, 2007-08 (Copies m) 53
Table 43: Saudi Arabia magazines expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (SAR, nominal prices) 55
Table 44: Saudi Arabia magazines forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (SAR, nominal prices) 55
Table 45: Saudi Arabia magazines expenditure per capita, 2003-08 (US$ nominal prices) 56
Table 46: Saudi Arabia magazines forecast expenditure per capita, 2008-13 (US$ nominal prices) 56
Table 47: Saudi Arabia magazines consumption per capita, 2003-08 (Copies) 57
Table 48: Saudi Arabia magazines forecast consumption per capita, 2008-13 (Copies) 57
Table 49: Global news and magazine market value, 2008 58
Table 50: Global news and magazine market split (value terms (US$ m), 2008) – Top 5 countries 61
Table 51: Global news and magazine market volume, 2008 63
Table 52: Global news and magazine market split (volume terms, 2008) – Top 5 countries 66
Table 53: Saudi Arabia population, by age group, 2003-08 (millions) 67
Table 54: Saudi Arabia population forecast, by age group, 2008-13 (millions) 68
Table 55: Saudi Arabia population, by gender, 2003-08 (millions) 68
Table 56: Saudi Arabia population forecast, by gender, 2008-13 (millions) 69
Table 57: Saudi Arabia nominal GDP, 2003-2008 (SAR bn, nominal prices) 69
Table 58: Saudi Arabia nominal GDP forecast, 2008-13 (SAR bn, nominal prices) 69
Table 59: Saudi Arabia real GDP, 2003-08 (SAR bn, 2000 prices) 70
Table 60: Saudi Arabia real GDP forecast, 2008-13 (SAR bn, 2000 prices) 70
Table 61: Saudi Arabia real GDP, 2003-08 (US$ bn, 2000 prices) 70
Table 62: Saudi Arabia real GDP forecast, 2008-13 (US$ bn, 2000 prices) 71
Table 63: Saudi Arabia consumer price index, 2003-08 (2000=100) 71
Table 64: Saudi Arabia consumer price index, 2008-13 (2000=100) 71