UAE Online Food Delivery Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030

The online food delivery market in the UAE is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 3,961.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.4% is expected of the UAE online food delivery market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$2,510.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$3,961.4
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
7.4%
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UAE online food delivery market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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UAE online food delivery market highlights

  • The UAE online food delivery market generated a revenue of USD 2,510.3 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3,961.4 million by 2030.
  • The UAE market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.4% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, platform to consumer was the largest revenue generating type in 2024.
  • Platform to Consumer is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.

Online food delivery market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 2,510.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 3,961.4 million
Growth rate7.4% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentPlatform to consumer
Fastest growing segmentPlatform to Consumer
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationRestaurant to Consumer, Platform to Consumer
Key market players worldwideDelivery Hero SE, DoorDash Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, Domino's Pizza Inc, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR, McDonald's Corp, Deliveroo PLC, Papa John's International Inc, Yum Brands Inc, Just Eat Takeaway.com NV, Uber Technologies Inc, Zomato, Grubhub, Waiter.com

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, UAE accounted for 0.9% of the global online food delivery market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia online food delivery market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 5,992.0 million by 2030.

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Online Food Delivery Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Waiter.com View profile 101-250 Sunnyvale, California, United States, North America https://www.waiter.com
Grubhub View profile 1001-5000 Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America http://www.grubhub.com
Zomato View profile 1001-5000 Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Asia https://www.zomato.com
Yum Brands Inc View profile 35000 1441 Gardiner Lane, Louisville, KY, United States, 40213 https://www.yum.com
Papa John's International Inc View profile 13200 2002 Papa John's Boulevard, Louisville, KY, United States, 40299-2367 https://www.papajohns.com
McDonald's Corp View profile 150000 110 North Carpenter Street, Chicago, IL, United States, 60607 https://www.investor.mcdonalds.com
Domino's Pizza Inc View profile 11200 30 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, 48105 https://www.dominos.com
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ADR View profile 204891 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay, 26th Floor, Tower One, Times Square, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, https://www.alibabagroup.com
Uber Technologies Inc View profile 30700 1725 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94158 https://www.uber.com
Just Eat Takeaway.com NV View profile 13506 Piet Heinkade 61, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1019 GM https://www.takeaway.com
Delivery Hero SE View profile 51447 Oranienburger Strasse 70, Berlin, Germany, 10117 https://www.deliveryhero.com
DoorDash Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A View profile 19300 303 2nd Street, South Tower, 8th Floor, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94107 https://www.doordash.com
Deliveroo PLC View profile 3630 The River Building, 1 Cousin Lane, Level 1 Cannon Bridge House, London, United Kingdom, EC4R 3TE https://corporate.deliveroo.co.uk

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Platform to consumer was the largest segment with a revenue share of 60.23% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UAE online food delivery market based on restaurant to consumer, platform to consumer covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


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