The UAE Maternal Supplements Market: Valued at USD 27.5 Billion in 2024 & to Achieve 4.8% CAGR in 2024-32
As per the research report by Report Cube, the UAE Maternal Supplements Market size was valued at nearly USD 39.5 billion in 2024, and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of about 6.12% during the forecast period, 2024-32.
The prominence of nutrition during pregnancy & postpartum period is becoming progressively apparent to women in the UAE. Healthcare providers and medical professionals are stressing the need for maternal supplements in order to safeguard the health of both the mother and the child. Due to this, there is an expanding requirement for supplements that include necessary minerals like iron, calcium, folic acid, omega-3 fatty acids, etc. These minerals are critical for both the health of the mother & the development of the fetus. Also, there are more stated incidences of infertility in the UAE due to reasons like smoking, obesity, and delayed marriages, which have led to many women adopting maternal supplements.
Moreover, the industry for postnatal supplements is mounting as more women seek to improve their nursing nutrition & benefit in their recovery after giving birth. These supplements usually emphasize vitamins & minerals that promote optimal milk production, raise energy, and facilitate tissue healing. Owing to the moderately affluent lifestyle of the UAE residents, many women are eager to spend money on products that encourage wellness & health, especially when it comes to pregnancy. Also, capitalizing on upscale, well-known, and effective maternal supplements is gaining acceptance as an individual’s disposable income increases. Further, one of the key factors driving the growth of the UAE Maternal Supplements Market is consumers’ desire to spend money on health products, mainly those meant for expectant mothers.
Furthermore, a number of recently published scientific research studies have highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy gut microbiome ecology during pregnancy. These findings demonstrate that microbiomes support the progress of the immune system, efficient nutrient absorption, and sickness prevention. Social media’s extensive use has aided in raising awareness of gut health issues & the benefits of probiotic (microbiota) supplements. Hence, this has resulted in the usage of probiotic maternal supplements to flourish across the country landscape, further states the research study, The UAE Maternal Supplements Market Analysis, 2024.
Analyzing the UAE Maternal Supplements Market Segmentation
Multivitamins to Lead the UAE Maternal Supplements Market
By mode of delivery, the UAE Maternal Supplements Market is bifurcated into: Multivitamins, Vitamins (Vitamin D, Vitamin B, and Others), Folic Acid, Omega 3, Calcium, Iron, and Others.
The Multivitamins segment has been dominating the UAE Maternal Supplements Market because of this essential role in embryonic development. As they are vital for feeding, especially in the initial weeks of pregnancy when neural tube development is occurring, females in the early stages of pregnancy make extensive use of multivitamin supplements. Additionally, this formulation is available in several dosage forms, such as capsules, gel caps, powder, and tablets. As they come in so many forms, multivitamins are suitable from a range of end-user perspectives. Also, multivitamins are more enticing & stimulate repeat purchasing as they offer a balanced blend of numerous vitamins.
The UAE Maternal Supplements Market Companies Analysis
With the strategic analysis & market study the leading companies, including Vitabiotics, Bayer AG, Nestle Middle East FZE, 21st Century HealthCare, Inc., Metagenics, GNC Middle East, New Chapter Inc., MegaFood, Thorne Research Inc., Abbott Laboratories S.A., etc.