Key Market Indicators
Demand for Emirati candy is set to rise to 33.2 million kilograms by 2026, an average growth of 0.9% year-on-year from 2021's 31.5 million kilograms. Since 2012, Emirati demand has increased by 2.3% annually, and in 2021 the country ranked 22nd, overtaken by Romania. The United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th in this ranking respectively. Supply of Emirati candy is forecast to fall to 14.8 million kilograms by 2026, an average decline of 0.2% year-on-year from 2021's 14.9 million kilograms. Since 2012, Emirati supply has dropped by 1% annually, and in 2021 the country ranked 36th, overtaken by Costa Rica. China, Mexico and Belgium were ranked 2nd, 3rd and 4th in this ranking respectively.
