The fastest-growing and largest of the 41 sized OTC & Nutraceuticals markets in the UAE, 2023 to 2033, with active clinical trials.
| # | Market | 2023 | 2033 (projected) | CAGR | Active trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cannabidiol (CBD) Supplements | $27 Mn | $136 Mn | 17.8% | 0 |
| 2 | Prebiotics | $41 Mn | $135 Mn | 12.8% | 0 |
| 3 | Beauty Supplements | $21 Mn | $54 Mn | 10.2% | 1 |
| 4 | Coenzyme Q10 | $3 Mn | $7 Mn | 10% | 0 |
| 5 | Adaptogens | $41 Mn | $100 Mn | 9.5% | 0 |
| 6 | Mood and Stress Supplements | $53 Mn | $125 Mn | 9.1% | 0 |
| 7 | Plant-Based Supplements | $62 Mn | $146 Mn | 9% | 0 |
| 8 | Sports Nutrition | $260 Mn | $610 Mn | 8.9% | 0 |
| 9 | Herbal Supplements | $410 Mn | $936 Mn | 8.6% | 0 |
| 10 | Omega 3 Fatty Acid | $21 Mn | $46 Mn | 8.4% | 1 |
| # | Market | 2023 | 2033 (projected) | CAGR | Active trials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nutritional Supplements | $1.9 Bn | $4.1 Bn | 7.8% | 4 |
| 2 | Dietary Supplements | $1.5 Bn | $3.1 Bn | 7.2% | 1 |
| 3 | Functional Food | $1.4 Bn | $3 Bn | 7.7% | 1 |
| 4 | Over The Counter (OTC) Drugs | $890 Mn | $1.5 Bn | 5.7% | 0 |
| 5 | Over The Counter (OTC) Pharmaceuticals | $890 Mn | $1.5 Bn | 5.7% | 0 |
| 6 | Over The Counter (OTC) Consumer | $755 Mn | $1.4 Bn | 6.2% | 0 |
| 7 | Herbal Supplements | $410 Mn | $936 Mn | 8.6% | 0 |
| 8 | Sports Nutrition | $260 Mn | $610 Mn | 8.9% | 0 |
| 9 | Over The Counter (OTC) Vitamins and Minerals | $160 Mn | $300 Mn | 6.5% | 0 |
| 10 | Clinical Nutrition | $143 Mn | $311 Mn | 8.1% | 1 |
2033 values are projected from the 2023 size and the CAGR. Each market name opens its report. Active trials: recruiting, about to start or running.
Cannabidiol (CBD) Supplements grows fastest, at 17.8% a year from 2023 to 2033, ahead of Prebiotics (12.8%).
Nutritional Supplements is the largest, worth about $1.9 Bn in 2023 and $4.1 Bn by 2033 (projected).
Sources: market size and growth: Acuitas Health Analytics research (2023 base year, forecasts to 2033). Trials: ClinicalTrials.gov (fetched 10 Nov 2026); found by search words, so counts are a guide.