The coffee market in the UAE saw fluctuations from 2014 to 2023, with notable variations such as a significant dip in 2020 by 17%, followed by a robust recovery in 2021 with a 20.48% increase. However, the market volume stabilized at 16.0 thousand metric tons from 2021 to 2023. Over the last five years, the market experienced an average annual growth of approximately 0.65%.
Looking ahead, the coffee market is expected to grow at a modest pace, reaching 16.74 thousand metric tons by 2028. This forecasted growth translates to a 5-year CAGR of 0.65% and an overall growth rate of 3.27% from 2023 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of changing consumer preferences towards specialty and sustainable coffee, the potential for technological advancements in coffee production, and the influence of economic factors on consumer spending habits.
