In 2023, the primary vegetables and fruits gross production in the United Arab Emirates stood at 488.74 million US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006. The forecasted data for 2024 shows a value of 489.03 million US Dollars, increasing slightly year-on-year through to 2028 where it is expected to reach 490.26 million US Dollars. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of approximately 0.1%, depicting a steady but minimal increase. Over the past two years, the variation has been consistent, reflecting marginal but positive growth. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period (2024-2028) is around 0.1%.
Despite the modest growth, future trends to watch for include technological advancements in agricultural practices, climate change impacts, and government initiatives to boost local production. These factors could significantly influence production capacities and efficiencies, potentially altering the current growth trajectory.