| Product Code: ETC179459 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The United Arab Emirates Wheat Bran Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Starting high at -0.25% in 2025, the market steadily declines to -0.32% by 2029.

The wheat bran market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been witnessing steady growth in recent years. Wheat bran, the outer layer of the wheat grain, is a rich source of dietary fiber and nutrients. The UAE increasing focus on health and wellness, along with the growing awareness of the benefits of dietary fiber, has contributed to the rising demand for wheat bran. Additionally, the UAE expanding food processing industry, particularly in the bakery and confectionery sectors, has driven the consumption of wheat bran as a functional ingredient in various food products.
Several factors have driven the growth of the wheat bran market in the UAE. Firstly, the rising health consciousness among consumers has led to an increased demand for natural and nutrient-rich food ingredients like wheat bran. As consumers seek to incorporate more dietary fiber into their diets, wheat bran has gained popularity as an essential component of various healthy food products. Secondly, the UAE government`s initiatives to promote healthy eating and combat obesity have encouraged food manufacturers to include wheat bran in their products, contributing to the market`s expansion.
Despite its positive growth prospects, the wheat bran market in the UAE faces certain challenges. One of the significant challenges is the limited availability of wheat bran locally due to the country`s arid climate, which makes wheat cultivation challenging. This has resulted in a heavy dependence on imports, exposing the market to international supply and price fluctuations. Moreover, the competition from other sources of dietary fiber and functional ingredients, such as oats and flaxseed, poses challenges to the growth of the wheat bran market in the UAE.
The Covid-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the wheat bran market in the UAE. During the early stages of the pandemic, there was an increased focus on health and immunity, leading to a rise in the demand for nutritious and functional food products, including those containing wheat bran. As consumers stockpiled essential food items, the sales of wheat bran saw a temporary surge. However, the overall economic slowdown and disruptions in the supply chain during the pandemic also affected the food industry, leading to fluctuations in demand and supply.
Some of the key players include Agricom International Trading LLC, Agthia Group, Emirates Grain Products Company (Emigrain), Al Ghurair Resources and Dakhal Co. LLC.
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) Wheat Bran Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, 2020 & 2030F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2020 & 2030F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness among consumers leading to higher demand for wheat bran products |
4.2.2 Growth in the bakery industry in the UAE using wheat bran as a key ingredient |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about the benefits of wheat bran in promoting digestive health |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in global wheat prices impacting the cost of wheat bran production |
4.3.2 Competition from other high-fiber products impacting market share |
4.3.3 Challenges in distribution and logistics affecting the availability of wheat bran products in the market |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2020-2030F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed Grade, 2020-2030F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Medical Use Grade, 2020-2030F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Products, 2020-2030F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal Feed, 2020-2030F |
6.2.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmacuticals, 2020-2030F |
6.2.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2020-2030F |
6.2.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2020-2030F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness index about the health benefits of wheat bran |
8.2 Number of new product launches in the wheat bran category in the UAE |
8.3 Percentage of bakeries using wheat bran in their product offerings |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2020 & 2030F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2020 & 2030F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2023 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Wheat Bran Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |