GCC Dates Market Forecast 2030: Key Players & Emerging Trends

The GCC Dates Market report by MarkNtel Advisors provides an in-depth analysis of market size, share, and growth prospects, offering valuable insights for stakeholders.


GCC Dates Market Size & Insights

The GCC Dates Market size was valued at around USD 560.85 million in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 685.59 million by 2030. Along with this, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 4.10% during the forecast period, i.e., 2025-30. The GCC Dates Market is significantly growing due to several growth factors, including the high cultural and religious significance of dates, the high fraction of the Muslim population in the GCC countries, the rising government support through heavy investments, and the adoption of advanced farming practices etc. One of the most prominent growth factors is the large production of dates in the GCC countries, like Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE, Qatar, etc. Several million metric tons of dates are being produced in this region due to the high, favorable climatic conditions, contributing to the market growth.

What are the Key DROs in the GCC Dates Market??

Religious Significance & High Date Production – The market growth is driven by the cultural significance of dates in the GCC countries, like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, etc. Overall, 90% of the total population belongs to the Muslim community, which significantly increases the demand for dates, especially during the Ramadan festival, as Muslims consider dates an important fruit in their religion.

What are the Key Segments in the GCC Dates Market?

The GCC Dates is categorized into notable segments, which help in understanding the structure, dynamics, and opportunities within the market. These segments are typically based on:

By Product Type

  • Medjool
  • Barhi
  • Zahidi
  • Deglet Noor
  • Ajwa
  • Khalas
  • Sukkary
  • Others

Out of these, the Khalas dates are dominating the market with a significant market share of about 45%. 

By Distribution Channel

  • Supermarkets & Hypermarkets
  • Specialty Stores
  • Online Retail
  • Convenience Stores
  • Others

mong these, the supermarkets & hypermarkets hold the largest market share of about 65%.

By End-User

  • Household 
  • Commercial
  • Food & Beverage Industry
  • Cosmetics
  • Nutraceuticalsn
  • Others.

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How does geographical analysis highlight in the GCC Dates market?

By Region

  • North America
  • South America
  • Europe
  • The Middle East & Africa
  • Asia-Pacific

Saudi Arabia is leading the GCC Dates Market, accounting for more than 50% of the regional market value. 

Who are the Key Players in GCC Dates Market?

  • Al Foah
  • Basaqat Elite Dates Company
  • Al Madinah Dates Company
  • Al Barakah Dates Factory
  • Tamrah Dates
  • SIAFA Dates (Siafa Dates Factory)
  • Ithmar Taiba Dates Company
  • Al Rafaya Dates Farm Factory
  • Al Dayfe Dates Factory
  • Al Fakhra Date Company Ltd.

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GCC Dates Market News

  • 2025: AI Foah started exporting dates to 14 new countries. They also set up better logistics systems to make shipping worldwide faster and easier. As part of this effort, they took part in well-known date festivals in Liwa and Dubai.
  • 2024: Al Madinah Dates Company introduced a new premium brand called Milaf. They offer nicely packaged, high-quality date products like sugar-free creams, aimed especially at pilgrims and customers in export markets.

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  • In-depth Market Analysis: Understand trends and dynamics shaping growth.
  • Segmented Insights: Target specific segments for focused strategies.
  • Geographical Performance: Assess market opportunities by geographic area.
  • Emerging Technologies: Discover advancements like AI integration.
  • Risk Identification: Pinpoint challenges to inform strategic planning.
  • Future Forecasts: Prepare for market changes with actionable projections.

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