Product Code: ETC018360 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical market is a significant segment of the country`s overall healthcare industry. The market encompasses the production, import, and distribution of pharmaceutical chemicals used in the formulation of various drugs and medications. As of 2025, the market showed steady growth, and this trend was expected to continue until 2031, driven by factors such as an aging population, increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, rising awareness of healthcare, and government initiatives to enhance healthcare infrastructure.
The UAE government has been investing heavily in the healthcare sector, leading to increased healthcare expenditure. This has contributed to the growth of the pharmaceutical chemicals market. Additionally, like many other countries, the UAE has witnessed a rise in its aging population. With an aging population comes an increased demand for pharmaceuticals, further fueling the market growth. Further, non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory illnesses, have been on the rise in the UAE. The treatment and management of these diseases require various pharmaceutical products, driving the market.
The pharmaceutical sector in the UAE is subject to strict regulations and approvals, which can sometimes delay the introduction of new drugs and chemicals to the market. Further, the UAE relies heavily on pharmaceutical imports from other countries. Fluctuations in exchange rates and supply chain disruptions can pose challenges to the market`s stability.
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the UAE pharmaceuticals chemical market. During the initial outbreak, there was a surge in demand for essential medicines, including antivirals, analgesics, and antibiotics. The pandemic also prompted increased investments in research and development for vaccines and treatments, driving innovation in the pharmaceutical sector. However, the pandemic also brought challenges, such as disruptions in the global supply chain, delays in drug approvals, and logistical difficulties in distributing pharmaceutical products. Despite these challenges, the pharmaceutical sector demonstrated resilience and adaptability during the crisis.
Julphar Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries, Neopharma LLC, pharma, Medpharma, Pfizer UAE, Sanofi Gulf Pharmaceuticals and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) UAE.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Basic building blocks , 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Advanced intermediates , 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Active ingredients, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Cardiovascular , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Neurology , 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Oncology , 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Infectious diseases, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Metabolic system , 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Diabetes , 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market, By Sales Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) pharmaceuticals chemical Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |