Dried & instant noodles inflation in Qatar stood at -8.700% in April 2023, according to GlobalData’s report on the prices of stock keeping units (SKUs) supplied through online retailers. In Q2 2024, GlobalData monitored the pricing of 229 dried & instant noodles SKUs from companies such as Samyang, Indomie and Nongshim that were sold by e-retailers. Buy the report here.

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Pricing is crucial, especially in a challenging economic climate, as competitive pricing and price leadership impact consumers’ choices. GlobalData’s pricing analysis reveals that Family offered lowest prices of the total SKUs within the dried & instant noodles category from April through June 2024, followed by Carrefour Qatar and Lulu-Qatar. According to the analysis, the price range of $5 and below was the most competitive, with 214 SKUs.

The chart below illustrates price leadership among the covered retailers which offer the highest number of low-priced products in the category. Of all retailers, Family had greatest share of lowest prices for individual SKUs in dried & instant noodles in Qatar in Q2 2024.

Analysis of the quarterly price data showed that NULL offered the highest number of SKUs on discount among the listed SKUs for each retailer. Among variants, the tracker revealed canton and vegetable as the most popular (by number of SKUs) dried & instant noodles variants. These were priced 12.75% lower than the average price of a dried & instant noodles SKU.

Among the e-retailers tracked by GlobalData, the leading ones, based on the number of SKUs, were Family, Carrefour Qatar, Lulu-Qatar, Getit and PANDA QATAR. According to the analysis, Family had the lowest average unit price, while the retailer with the widest product assortment was Family.

The report brings attention to the intricate pricing dynamics within the dried & instant noodles market, examining both the SKU and retailer levels, and offering invaluable insights for stakeholders. Notably, Family, Carrefour Qatar and Lulu-Qatar stood out as prominent e-retailers, providing competitive pricing for a substantial number of dried & instant noodles SKUs. However, to comprehensively grasp dried & instant noodles market in Qatar, continuous tracking of SKU pricing over time is necessary.

For a more detailed analysis of pricing trends in the Qatar dried & instant noodles market, buy the report here.

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GlobalData’s online price intelligence platform helps users analyze price leadership and price gaps, as well as visualize product variants at the SKU level, across multiple geographies, retailers, and categories. The platform, a product of Consumer Intelligence Center provides price insights from more than 370 online retailers across 44 countries.