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