UAE Dog Food Market

UAE Dog Food Market Overview:

The UAE dog food market was worth US$ XX Billion in 2022, expanding at a CAGR of X% during 2017-2022. Looking forward, the market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around X% during 2023-2028, reaching a value of US$ XX Billion by 2028. Dog food refers to energy-dense formulated food commercially produced for dogs. It is manufactured with several agricultural and animal feed-grade ingredients, including feed grain by-products, meat, fish, cereals, and vegetables, which are crucial for meeting the nutritional and dietary requirements of dogs. It comprises essential nutrients, including vitamins, proteins, minerals, and carbohydrates. These commercialized products provide benefits as they help regulate digestion, repair damaged cells, enhance immunity, and energy levels, maintain a balanced weight, healthier skin and fur, and metabolism. They also help prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs), skin rashes, irritation, and joint and hip stiffness in dogs while assisting the pets in maintaining appropriate weight and a luscious coat. Nowadays, there has been a significant increase in pet ownership rates owing to the rising trend of pet humanization, which is escalating product demand across the region.

The market is primarily driven by the growing trend of pet adoption across the UAE. This can be attributed to the increasing disposable income of individuals. In addition, the rising pet care awareness among owners regarding their health has encouraged individuals to invest in nutritious and high-quality pet foods, which is contributing to market growth. Moreover, the escalating demand for organic dog food products free from preservatives, pesticides, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) food represents another major growth-inducing factor. Besides this, several non-profit organizations (NGOs) are organizing pet adoption events in the UAE, which are escalating the demand for dog food. This, coupled with the emergence of grain-free, multigrain, and gluten-free variants, is propelling market growth. Along with this, the easy availability of products through offline and online organized distribution channels and the advent of home delivery models are positively influencing the market growth. Furthermore, extensive investment in research and development (R&D) activities by the leading players, continual technological advancements, rapid urbanization, the rising number of expatriates, and the increasing number of nuclear families, are creating a positive market outlook across the UAE region.

Beginning with a regional overview, the report explores the dynamics that have a strong influence on the UAE dog food market and can also impact its future growth. Taking 2022 as the base year, the report covers historical market scenario from 2017-2022 and provides forecasts till 2028. This includes the study of value and volume trends and pricing history. Growth inducing factors, market restraints and recent developments have also been analysed in the report in order to provide a deeper knowledge about the industry. 

The report analyses the competitive structure of the UAE dog food market industry and provides the profiles of major players operating in the market. The price margins for the products along with the various success and risk factors for manufacturers have also been covered in the report. Moreover, in order to determine market attractiveness, the report analyses the UAE dog food market industry along the parameters of the Porter’s Five Forces model. This model examines the degree of competition in the UAE dog food market industry by analysing the threat posed by new entrants and substitutes, and the bargaining power of suppliers and buyers. SWOT analysis of the market has also been presented in the report which highlights the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats pertaining to the UAE dog food market industry. Furthermore, the value chain analysis of the UAE dog food market industry has also been covered in the report. This comprises of all the activities in the value chain, such as the procurement of various raw materials, manufacturing, sales and distribution. 

UAE Dog Food Market Segment Insights:

The UAE dog food market has been analysed as followed:

By Product Type:

• Dry Food
• Wet and Canned Food
• Snacks and Treats 

By Ingredient:

• Animal Derivatives 
• Plant Derivatives
• Cereals Derivatives
• Others 

By Distribution Channel:

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

Competative Landscape: 

The competitive landscape of the UAE dog food market has also been examined. Some of the key players operating in the market include:

• Del Monte Foods Inc.
• Nestlé S.A.
• Mars, Incorporated
• Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.

Highlights of the UAE Dog Food Market Report:

• Historical and current scenario
• Trends and developments
• Impact of COVID-19
• Market forecast
• Price analysis and forecast
• Porter’s five forces analysis
• SWOT analysis
• Value chain analysis

Report Customisation:

The UAE dog food market report can be customised as per your requirements. You can get in touch with our analyst, who will make sure that the report suits your research needs