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GCC Organic Food Market Report 2024-2032, Industry Size, Trends, Segmetation and Forecast

The increasing health consciousness among consumers in the GCC region is a key factor driving the growth of the organic food market.
Published 12 December 2023

IMARC Group report titled "GCC Organic Food Market Report by Product Type (Organic Fruits and Vegetables, Organic Meat, Poultry, and Dairy, Organic Processed Food, Organic Bread and Bakery, Organic Beverages, Organic Cereal and Food Grains, and Others), Distribution Channel (Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, Specialty Stores, Convenience Stores, Online Stores, and Others), Application (Bakery and Confectionary, Ready-to-eat Food Products, Breakfast Cereals, and Others), and Country 2024-2032. The GCC organic food market size is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8% during 2024-2032.


Factors Affecting the Growth of the GCC Organic Food Industry: 


  • Increasing Health Awareness:

The organic food market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is witnessing significant growth, primarily driven by increasing health consciousness among consumers. People are progressively becoming more aware of the health benefits associated with organic food consumption, such as reduced exposure to pesticides and chemicals. This heightened awareness is leading to a shift in consumer preferences towards organic products. Moreover, the rising incidence of health issues, including obesity and diabetes, is further prompting individuals to opt for healthier food choices. Governments and private organizations are actively promoting the health benefits of organic food, contributing to this trend. As a result, the demand for organic food is steadily rising, reflecting a growing preference for healthier and more natural dietary choices.

  • Government Support and Regulations:

Governments in the GCC are playing a pivotal role in the growth of the organic food sector. They are actively implementing policies and regulations that support organic farming and the marketing of organic products. This includes providing subsidies and financial incentives to organic farmers, establishing certification standards for organic products, and investing in research and development to improve organic farming techniques. These efforts are aimed at reducing the region's dependence on imported organic foods and fostering a sustainable and self-sufficient organic food industry. The government initiatives are also focused on increasing consumer confidence in the quality and authenticity of locally produced organic products, which is crucial for the market's expansion.

  • Economic Prosperity and Increasing Disposable Income:

The organic food market in the GCC is expanding due to the region's economic prosperity and rising disposable incomes among consumers. As the standard of living improves, there is a growing segment of the population with the financial capability to afford premium-priced organic products. This economic upturn is encouraging retailers and suppliers to expand their organic product offerings, catering to the growing demand. Additionally, the region's high expatriate population, who often have a preference for organic food from their home countries, is further bolstering the market. The combination of economic growth and higher disposable incomes is thus playing a critical role in shaping the organic food landscape in the GCC, with consumers increasingly opting for healthier and more environmentally friendly food choices.

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GCC Organic Food Market Report Segmentation: 

By Product Type:

  • Organic Fruits and Vegetables
  • Organic Meat, Poultry, and Dairy
  • Organic Processed Food
  • Organic Bread and Bakery
  • Organic Beverages
  • Organic Cereal and Food Grains
  • Others

By product type, the market is segmented into organic fruits and vegetables, organic meat, poultry, and dairy, organic processed food, organic bread and bakery, organic beverages, organic cereal, and food grains and others.

By Distribution Channel:

  • Supermarkets and Hypermarkets
  • Specialty Stores
  • Convenience Stores
  • Online Stores
  • Others

By distribution channel, the market is categorised into supermarkets and hypermarkets, specialty stores, convenience stores, online stores, and others.

By Application:

  • Bakery and Confectionary
  • Ready-to-eat Food Products
  • Breakfast Cereals
  • Others

By application, the market is classified into bakery and confectionary, ready-to-eat food products, breakfast cereals, and others.

By Country:

  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • Oman
  • Kuwait
  • Bahrain

Country wise, the market is divided into Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain.

GCC Organic Food Market Trends:  

The increasing health consciousness among consumers in the GCC region is a key factor driving the growth of the organic food market. Producers are responding to this trend by offering a diverse range of organic products that cater to health-aware consumers. The role of technological innovation in organic farming is vital, enhancing the quality and yield of produce while maintaining environmental sustainability. This commitment to quality and eco-friendliness is building consumer trust and loyalty towards organic brands. Additionally, the wide application of organic foods across various dietary preferences supports the market's expansion, aligning with the evolving health and lifestyle needs of the GCC population.

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Key Highlights of the Report:

  • Market Performance (2018-2023)
  • Market Outlook (2024-2032)
  • Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • Impact of COVID-19
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive mapping of the competitive landscape

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