United Arab Emirates (UAE) Retail Market Size by Sector and Channel Including Online Retail, Key Players and Forecast to 2027
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UAE Retail Market Overview
The UAE retail market size was AED 306.6 billion in 2022. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% during 2022-2027. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) retail market research report provides both historical and forecast market data for total retail sales in the UAE.
UAE Retail Market Outlook 2022 – 2027 (AED Billion)
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It illustrates the data with charts, graphs, and tables, summarizing the value trends, with individual sector details in overall retail. The databook also reveals major retailers in each sector and their market share along with their price and market positioning in 2022.
Market Size (2022) | AED 306.6 billion |
CAGR (2022-2027) | >5% |
Historical Period | 2017-2022 |
Forecast Period | 2023-2027 |
Key Sectors | · Food & Grocery
· Clothing & Footwear · Home · Electricals · Health & Beauty |
Key Distribution Channels | · Hypermarkets, Supermarkets & Hard Discounters
· Food and Drinks Specialists · Online · Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories Specialists · Convenience Stores (Including Independents) and Gas Stations · Drug Stores and Health & Beauty Stores · Department Stores · Other Specialist Retail |
Leading Retailers | · Max
· Splash · Carrefour · Lulu · Jumbo · Souq · Life · Dubai Duty Free · Ikea · Homecentre |
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UAE Retail Market Segmentation by Sectors
The key sectors in the UAE retail market are food & grocery, clothing & footwear, home, electricals, health & beauty, among others. Food & grocery had the highest value share in 2022. Health & beauty will have the highest growth rate during the forecast period.
UAE Retail Market Analysis by Sectors, 2022 (%)
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UAE Retail Market Segmentation by Distribution Channels
Some of the key distribution channels in the UAE retail market are hypermarkets, supermarkets & hard discounters, food and drinks specialists, online, clothing, footwear, and accessories specialists, convenience stores (including independents) and gas stations, drug stores and health & beauty stores, departments stores, and other specialist retail. Hypermarkets, supermarkets & hard discounters had the highest value share in 2022.
UAE Retail Market Analysis by Distribution Channels, 2022 (%)
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UAE Retail Market - Competitive Landscape
Some of the leading retailers in the UAE retail market are Max, Splash, Carrefour, Lulu, Jumbo, Souq, Life, Dubai Duty Free, Ikea, and Homecentre.
UAE Retail Market Analysis by Retailers, 2022
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Segments Covered in the Report
UAE Retail Market Sectors Outlook (Value, AED Billion, 2017-2027)
- Food & Grocery
- Clothing & Footwear
- Home
- Electricals
- Health & Beauty
UAE Retail Market Distribution Channels Outlook (Value, AED Billion, 2017-2027)
- Hypermarkets, Supermarkets & Hard Discounters
- Food and Drinks Specialists
- Online
- Clothing, Footwear, and Accessories Specialists
- Convenience Stores (Including Independents) and Gas Stations
- Drug Stores and Health & Beauty Stores
- Department Stores
- Other Specialist Retail
Key Highlights
- Hypermarkets and supermarkets have a growing share in food & grocery, but online penetration is still very low
- Inflation and cost of living are benefiting value retailers and online penetration is increasing rapidly post-pandemic
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- Understand who the main competitors are in the sectors and their price positioning
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the UAE retail market size in 2022?
The retail market size in UAE was AED 306.6 billion in 2022.
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What is the UAE retail market growth rate?
The retail market in UAE is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% during 2022-2027.
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Which was the leading sector in the UAE retail market in 2022?
Food & grocery was the leading sector in the UAE retail market in 2022.
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Which was the leading distribution channel in the UAE retail market in 2022?
Hypermarkets, supermarkets & hard discounters was the leading distribution channel in the UAE retail market in 2022.
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Which are the leading retailers in the UAE retail market?
Some of the leading retailers in the UAE retail market are Max, Splash, Carrefour, Lulu, Jumbo, Souq, Life, Dubai Duty Free, Ikea, and Homecentre.
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