Retail sector in the UAE - statistics & facts
Key insights
- Non-food retail sales in the Gulf Cooperation Council 2026
- 153.7bn USD
Detailed statistics
Non-food retail sales GCC 2021-2026
- Food retail sales in the Gulf Cooperation Council 2026
- 216.3bn USD
Detailed statistics
Food retail sales GCC 2021-2026
- Retail sales in United Arab Emirates 2026
- 113.8bn USD
Detailed statistics
Retail sales UAE 2021-2026
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Market overview
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- Premium Statistic World: retail market attractiveness of selected countries 2021
- Premium Statistic Total retail sales UAE 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Non-food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Value of food products imports to UAE 2021, by product category
- Premium Statistic Share of food products imports to UAE 2021, by country or region
Market overview
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World: retail market attractiveness of selected countries 2021
World: retail market attractiveness of selected countries 2021
Retail market attractiveness of selected countries in 2021, by Global Retail Development Index score
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Total retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Total retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Total retail sales in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2020 with an estimate for 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Food retail sales in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2020 with an estimate for 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Non-food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Non-food retail sales UAE 2016-2021
Non-food retail sales in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2020 with an estimate for 2021 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Value of food products imports to UAE 2021, by product category
Value of food products imports to UAE 2021, by product category
Value of food products imports to the United Arab Emirates in 2021, by product category (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Share of food products imports to UAE 2021, by country or region
Share of food products imports to UAE 2021, by country or region
Share of food products imports to the United Arab Emirates in 2021, by country or region
Retail segments
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- Premium Statistic Total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Real total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Real total consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Real per capita consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
- Premium Statistic Real per capita consumer spending on alcohol and tobacco in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Retail segments
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Total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates from 2013 to 2028 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Real total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real total consumer spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages in the United Arab Emirates from 2013 to 2028 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Real total consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real total consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real total consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates from 2013 to 2028 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Real per capita consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real per capita consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real per capita consumer spending on clothing and footwear in the United Arab Emirates from 2013 to 2028 (in U.S. dollars)
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Real per capita consumer spending on alcohol and tobacco in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real per capita consumer spending on alcohol and tobacco in the United Arab Emirates 2013-2028
Real per capita consumer spending on alcohol and tobacco in the United Arab Emirates from 2013 to 2028 (in U.S. dollars)
Channels
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- Premium Statistic Retail value of supermarkets UAE 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Retail value of online grocers UAE 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Total retail value of grocery retailers UAE 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Retail value of convenience stores UAE 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Retail value of traditional grocers UAE 2019-2022
Channels
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Retail value of supermarkets UAE 2019-2022
Retail value of supermarkets UAE 2019-2022
Retail value* of supermarkets in the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Retail value of online grocers UAE 2019-2022
Retail value of online grocers UAE 2019-2022
Retail value* of online grocers in the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Total retail value of grocery retailers UAE 2019-2022
Total retail value of grocery retailers UAE 2019-2022
Total retail value* of grocery retailers in the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Retail value of convenience stores UAE 2019-2022
Retail value of convenience stores UAE 2019-2022
Retail value* of convenience stores in the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Retail value of traditional grocers UAE 2019-2022
Retail value of traditional grocers UAE 2019-2022
Retail value* of traditional grocers in the United Arab Emirates from 2019 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
Online retail
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Value of e-commerce sales UAE 2015-2022
Value of e-commerce sales UAE 2015-2022
Value of e-commerce sales in the United Arab Emirates from 2015 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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E-commerce transaction value UAE 2014-2022
E-commerce transaction value UAE 2014-2022
Value of e-commerce transactions in the United Arab Emirates from 2014 with forecasts until 2022 (in billion dirhams)
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Leading e-commerce segments UAE 2023, by market share
Leading e-commerce segments UAE 2023, by market share
Leading e-commerce segments in the United Arab Emirates in 2023, by market share
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Growth of e-commerce spending UAE 2020, by category
Growth of e-commerce spending UAE 2020, by category
Growth of e-commerce spending in the United Arab Emirates in 2020, by category
Major retailers
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Market share of major hypermarkets UAE 2021
Market share of major hypermarkets UAE 2021
Market share of major hypermarkets in the United Arab Emirates in 2021
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Market share of major supermarkets UAE 2021
Market share of major supermarkets UAE 2021
Market share of major supermarkets in the United Arab Emirates in 2021
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Market share of major convenience stores UAE 2021
Market share of major convenience stores UAE 2021
Market share of major convenience stores in the United Arab Emirates in 2021
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Basic Statistic
Number of Zara stores in the Middle East and Africa 2022, by country
Number of Zara stores in the Middle East and Africa 2022, by country
Number of Zara stores in the Middle East and Africa in financial year 2022, by country
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