UAE Organic Farming Market to Grow with a CAGR of 4.88% through 2030F

Growth in research and development activities is expected to drive the UAE Organic Farming Market growth in the forecast period, 2026-2030F.

According to TechSci Research report, “UAE Organic Farming Market – By Region, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2030F”, the UAE Organic Farming Market stood at USD 42.56 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 47.71 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.88% during the forecast period. The initiatives taken by government based on organic farming has led to favorable market conditions for the UAE Organic Farming Market. By placing a high priority on organic farming, the government is paving the way for a greener and healthier future, while simultaneously fostering economic growth and stability. The organic farming landscape in the UAE is experiencing a remarkable surge, thanks in large part to the proactive initiatives undertaken by the government. According to a recent report released by the Ministry of Environment and Water, the number of organic farms in the UAE has surpassed the impressive milestone of 40. This significant increase is a testament to the government's tireless efforts in promoting and supporting organic agriculture, as well as the growing awareness and demand for organic products among consumers. With each new organic farm that emerges, the UAE takes another step towards building a sustainable and environmentally conscious food industry that benefits both the people and the planet.

The demand for organic food is steadily increasing in the UAE, driven by a growing health consciousness among consumers. As people become more aware of the benefits of organic products, the retail space dedicated to stocking these items has witnessed a remarkable 60% surge over the past four years. This surge not only highlights the rising popularity of organic foods but also signifies a significant shift towards a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle in the UAE. As a result, the organic farming market in the UAE is experiencing substantial growth, as it strives to meet the escalating demand for high-quality organic produce.

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The UAE Organic Farming Market is segmented in crop type, method, regional distribution, and company.

Based on the category of crop type, the fruits & vegetables segment is the fastest-growing player in the UAE market for organic farming in 2024. The rapid rise in health consciousness and the increasing demand for organic food, particularly fruits and vegetables, have significantly boosted this segment. Consumers are becoming more aware of the health benefits associated with organic produce, leading to a shift towards these products due to their perceived superiority in terms of quality, nutrition, and overall well-being.

One of the key drivers of this growth is the UAE's strong focus on local production, especially in controlled environments and greenhouses. This approach reduces the reliance on imported organic produce and ensures fresher, higher-quality options for consumers. With the UAE government actively promoting organic farming, investments in infrastructure, and initiatives to enhance food security, the fruits and vegetables segment is thriving. The relatively short growth cycles of fruits and vegetables make them ideal for meeting the increasing demand for organic produce. Moreover, the expansion of the organic farming sector, bolstered by governmental support, is leading to a more diverse and abundant supply of organic fruits and vegetables in the UAE, making it a dominant force in the market. This growing preference for fresh, local, and healthy produce is expected to continue fueling the rapid expansion of the organic fruits and vegetables market in the UAE.

Based on region, Abu Dhabi hold the second-largest share in the UAE Organic Farming Market, driven by significant government support, increasing investments in sustainable agriculture, and expanding organic farm operations. As the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi is actively promoting organic farming as part of its food security strategy, aiming to reduce dependence on imports and strengthen local production. One of the key factors contributing to Abu Dhabi’s dominance is the availability of agricultural land and infrastructure support. The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has launched several initiatives to encourage organic farming, including subsidies, financial grants, and technological assistance for farmers adopting sustainable practices. The government has also partnered with private agricultural enterprises to develop organic farms using advanced techniques such as hydroponics, aquaponics, and vertical farming to overcome the region’s harsh climatic conditions.

Abu Dhabi is home to some of the largest organic farms in the UAE, supplying supermarkets, restaurants, and export markets. The emirate’s high consumer demand for organic food, driven by an affluent population and a growing focus on healthy living, further supports market expansion. With continued investments in organic agriculture, research, and innovation, Abu Dhabi is poised to strengthen its position as a key player in the UAE Organic Farming Market, complementing Dubai’s leadership and contributing to the country’s long-term agricultural sustainability goals.

Major companies operating in UAE Organic Farming Market are:

·         Emirates Bio Farm

·         Saif Al Shamsi of the Bufjair Trading Company (BTC)

·         Wafra Farms

·         Pure Harvest Smart Farms Ltd.

·         Green Heart Organic Farms

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“The expanding use of organic farming across multiple industries is significantly driving the UAE Organic Farming Market. Traditionally focused on direct food consumption, organic farming is now gaining traction in diverse sectors, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food processing. The demand for organic ingredients in skincare and personal care products is increasing, as consumers seek chemical-free and sustainable alternatives. Leading beauty brands in the UAE are integrating organic herbs, plant extracts, and essential oils into their formulations, fueling the need for high-quality organic raw materials. Additionally, the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries are leveraging organic farming for sourcing medicinal plants and dietary supplements, aligning with the growing preference for natural and plant-based healthcare solutions. The hospitality and foodservice sectors, including luxury hotels and high-end restaurants, are also prioritizing locally sourced organic produce to cater to health-conscious consumers”, said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

“UAE Organic Farming Market By Crop Type (Fruits & Vegetables, Herbs, Organic Eggs, Others), By Method (Crop Rotation, Polyculture, Mulching, Cutting, Composting, Weed Management, Soil Management, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of UAE Organic Farming Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure, and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in UAE Organic Farming Market.

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