Key Market Indicators
Tomato consumption in the UAE is expected to reach 76,250 metric tons by 2026. This is up from 75,000 metric tons in 2021, a 0.3% average increase year-on-year since 2017. This places the UAE at 87th in the 2021 ranking, with Bolivia ahead at 75,000 metric tons. India, the US, and Egypt ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Tomato production in the UAE is projected to reach 43,300 metric tons by 2026. This is down from 62,920 metric tons in 2021, an average decrease of 6.3% year-on-year since 1966. The UAE is 85th in the 2021 ranking, with New Zealand ahead at 62,920 metric tons. India, the US, and Egypt ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.
