In 2021, the global Saudi Arabia fragrance market stood at $2,049.7 million, and it is projected to touch $3,500.9 million by 2030. The market is predicted to advance at a 6.1% CAGR from 2021 to 2030 owing to the increasing prominence of grooming and personal hygiene and the surging count of gym users. The most prominent market in the Middle East for fragrance and cosmetic products in Saudi Arabia. An ample amount of money is spent on personal hygiene and appearance by the Saudi Arabian consumers which assist in market growth.

The outbreak of COVID-19 disrupted the beauty and personal care industry, wherein the fragrances sector was adversely affected especially amid the lockdown. It witnessed negative growth and a consequent fall in the product demand on the contrary to the 10% annual growth rate. Nonetheless, the Saudi Arabia fragrance market will recover at a swift growth rate in the e-commerce platforms owing to surging awareness of fragrance products amongst the consumers via rapid internet connectivity. Saudi Arabia, being home to the largest number of active social media users, assists the key players in marketing and promotion.

Within the category segment, the Saudi Arabia fragrance market can be bifurcated into the mass category and luxury category. The luxury products generated higher revenue in the market in 2021, accounting for about 80% of the total market revenue. Because of the country’s intense banking and financial and oil & gas sectors, coupled with a rising disposable income and subsequently surging consumer purchasing power, Saudi Arabia is heralded as one of the fastest expanding world economies. In addition, there is a growth in the young population which will skyrocket the demand for these products.

There is extensive use of fragrance products among women because they consider this as an essential part of their personality. One of the most appealing and prolific individual care accessories among women is fragrance. This fragrance can either be a strong one, or a mild one depending on the tastes and preferences of a consumer. There are ample fragrances in the market for various places such as home, work, or a party.