UAE Coffee Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.4% during 2023-2029

Dubai in terms of regions, accounted for the largest revenue share in the UAE Coffee Market – 6Wresearch

Dubai is the major market for coffee in UAE owing to its large population with high disposable income. Moreover, Dubai is a major tourist destination across the world which would augment the coffee market of UAE in the coming years. The increasing influence of Western culture and higher living standards in cities like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah are some of the major factors driving the UAE Coffee Market Share. The sector is growing and it has become one of the most prominent sectors in UAE owing to the rising demand for coffee in cafes, and restaurants. The projected growth of the UAE coffee market can also be attributed to the variety of people residing in the major cities of UAE from different origins resulting in the adoption of multinational coffee chains and cafes in the country.  

According to 6Wresearch, the UAE Coffee Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.4% during 2023-2029. An online distribution channel is expected to lead the coffee market of UAE in the coming years on account of its rising presence in the country owing to the high-speed internet services and rising penetration of smartphones amongst the UAE population. The E-commerce sector of the country witnessed a burgeoning rise in coffee sales in the year 2020 which has boosted the confidence of coffee brands in the country. The sector is ready to become one of the most significant sectors in the country. Tea is the absolute substitute for coffee as it is cheaper in price and, therefore, highly demanded especially among people aged 40 and above. Additionally, people living in cities other than Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah still prefer tea over coffee. Further, tea companies across the country are innovating products, so as to boost the sales of tea in the UAE market. The strong import of tea in the recent past shows its high demand in the country restraining the growth of the coffee market in UAE.

According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, Arabica should be the focused bean type in the UAE coffee market as the consumers prefer arabica over Robusta on account of its sweeter taste and high availability in cafes and restaurants.

“The UAE Coffee Market (2023-2029)” report provides an in-depth analysis with 36 figures and 1 table, covered in 89 pages. The report on the Coffee Market in UAE comprehensively covers the industry by bean types, coffee types, distribution channels, applications, and regions. The report provides a detailed and unbiased analysis of the ongoing growth drivers, opportunities/high growth areas, and trends of the market which are estimated to support the stakeholders to align and devise their market strategies according to the latest and future market dynamics.