Bread & Cereal Products - United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Revenue in the Bread & Bakery Products market amounts to €4.78bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.58% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated in China (€257bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of €498.10 are generated in 2024.
In the Bread & Bakery Products market, volume is expected to amount to 1,546.00m kg by 2029. The Bread & Bakery Products market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.3% in 2025.
The average volume per person in the Bread & Bakery Products market is expected to amount to 144.6kg in 2024.

Key regions: Philippines, United States, Canada, India, China

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Analyst Opinion

The Bread & Cereal Products market in UAE has seen moderate growth due to factors such as increasing health consciousness, convenience of online services, and a diverse range of options. However, minimal growth may be impacted by factors such as competition, fluctuating prices of raw materials, and changing consumer preferences.

Customer preferences: With the rise of health-consciousness among consumers in the United Arab Emirates, there has been a noticeable increase in demand for healthier and more nutritious options in the Bread & Cereal Products Market. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the importance of a balanced diet and a desire for products that cater to specific dietary needs, such as gluten-free or low-carb options. As a result, we are seeing a shift towards healthier and more diverse offerings in this market segment.

Trends in the market: In the United Arab Emirates, the Bread & Cereal Products Market is experiencing a rise in demand for healthier and more nutritious options. This trend is driven by the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the government's efforts to promote healthy eating habits. As a result, there is a growing presence of gluten-free, organic, and whole grain products in the market. This trend is expected to continue, with more industry players investing in research and development to meet the evolving consumer preferences. Moreover, the rise of e-commerce platforms and online grocery shopping in the region is also contributing to the growth of the market, as consumers can easily access a wider range of products and make informed choices. These trends present significant opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into a growing market and cater to the changing consumer demands.

Local special circumstances: In the United Arab Emirates, the demand for Bread & Cereal Products is driven by the country's growing expat population and increasing health consciousness among consumers. The market is also influenced by the country's strict halal regulations, which require all food products to be certified as halal. Additionally, the UAE's climate and location as a major trade hub contribute to the availability and diversity of ingredients used in bread and cereal products, resulting in a unique flavor profile in the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Bread & Cereal Products Market within The Food market in the United Arab Emirates is affected by several macroeconomic factors. The country's strong economic growth, high disposable income, and increasing population are driving the demand for convenience and healthy food options, leading to the growth of the market. Additionally, the government's initiatives to diversify its economy and promote a healthy lifestyle through campaigns and regulations are also contributing to the growth of the market. Moreover, the country's strategic location and favorable trade policies make it a hub for food imports and exports, further boosting the market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.