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Energy Drinks in the United Arab Emirates

Published Nov 28, 2025
Length 28 Pages
SKU # EP20639074

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Energy drinks in the UAE is recording moderate retail volume growth in 2025, supported by strong youth demand and broad brand variety, yet constrained by the 100% excise tax and intensifying competition from adjacent categories such as sports drinks, RTD coffee and kombucha. Reduced sugar energy drinks is expanding faster than regular formats due to stronger interest in healthier choices and greater brand participation, even though awareness of artificial sweeteners remains limited. Over the for...

Euromonitor International's Energy Drinks in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market – be they legislative, distribution, packaging or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Reduced Sugar Energy Drinks, Regular Energy Drinks.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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28 Pages
Energy Drinks in the United Arab Emirates
Euromonitor International
November 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
ENERGY DRINKS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
High taxation and rising health awareness shape steady but moderated growth in energy drinks
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
100% tax prevents stronger growth for energy drinks in 2025
Consumers shift towards reduced sugar options
WHAT’S NEXT?
Continued growth forecast as competitive landscape sees further fragmentation
Entrance of Gorilla Energy signals potential disruption to competitive dynamics
New solar power plant promises to raise the bar for sustainability
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Red Bull continues to lead, while Boom Boom provides budget-friendly option
Competition intensifies as smaller players challenge established leaders through vitamin-focused variants
CHANNELS
Energy drinks enjoy strong presence across variety of channels
E-commerce expands while forecourt retailers remains key
CATEGORY DATA
Table 1 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2020-2025
Table 2 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 4 Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2021-2025
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Volume 2022-2025
Table 7 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 8 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Energy Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 9 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Volume 2025-2030
Table 10 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: Value 2025-2030
Table 11 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Energy Drinks: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOFT DRINKS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Momentum driven by health trends, regulation and evolving retail dynamics
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Volume sales rise as progress is shaped by health and indulgence trends
Marketing messages push health claims
Sustainability gains ground in packaging innovation
WHAT’S NEXT?
Sugar tax and labelling system will impact development for soft drinks
Regulations to tighten around packaging and waste
Tech advancements set to support growth
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Red Bull leads overall soft drinks
Local player Alokozay sees fastest growth
CHANNELS
Hypermarkets leads while e-commerce rises fastest
Small local grocers remain key, as off-trade volumes rise faster than on-trade
MARKET DATA
Table 13 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2020-2025
Table 14 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 15 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2020-2025
Table 16 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 17 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: Volume 2025
Table 18 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (as sold) by Category: % Volume 2025
Table 19 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025
Table 20 Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2025
Table 21 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2020-2025
Table 22 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 23 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
Table 24 Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
Table 25 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2020-2025
Table 26 Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
Table 27 NBO Company Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 28 LBN Brand Shares of Total Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 29 NBO Company Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 30 LBN Brand Shares of On-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 31 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2021-2025
Table 32 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD): % Volume 2022-2025
Table 33 NBO Company Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2021-2025
Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Off-trade Soft Drinks: % Value 2022-2025
Table 35 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 36 Penetration of Private Label in Off-trade Soft Drinks by Category: % Value 2020-2025
Table 37 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
Table 38 Distribution of Off-trade Soft Drinks (as sold) by Format and Category: % Volume 2025
Table 39 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: Volume 2025-2030
Table 40 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Channel: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 41 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: Value 2025-2030
Table 42 Forecast Off-trade vs On-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Channel: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 43 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: Volume 2025-2030
Table 44 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks (RTD) by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
Table 45 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
Table 46 Forecast Off-trade Sales of Soft Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: Volume 2025-2030
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Soft Drinks by Total Fountain On-trade: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
APPENDIX
Fountain sales in the United Arab Emirates
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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