The United Arab Emirates nuts market volume exhibited fluctuating trends from 2014 to 2023, with a significant peak in 2017 at 42.0 thousand metric tons and a low in 2018 at 25.0 thousand metric tons. By 2023, the market had decreased to 25.0 thousand metric tons, showing a year-on-year decline of 3.85%. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reflected an average variation of approximately -2.85%, indicating a gradual decline.
Future trends to watch for include shifting consumer preferences towards healthier snack options, potential impacts of economic policies on import prices, and possible market recovery driven by increased health consciousness and tourism growth in the UAE.