Online shopping behavior in the UAE

Statistics report on online shopping behavior in the United Arab Emirates

Online shopping behavior in the UAE

This report presents figures about online shopping behavior in the UAE. It provides an overview on the UAE retail market, as well as information on online shopping categories, payments, and consumer preferences.

Table of contents

UAE retail overview

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  • Premium Statistic Retail sales UAE 2021-2026
  • Premium Statistic Value of retail e-commerce UAE 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of cross-border digital buyers 2023, by select countries
  • Premium Statistic Value of food e-commerce UAE 2020-2023

Online shopping categories

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  • Premium Statistic Leading e-commerce segments UAE 2023, by market share
  • Premium Forecast Most popular categories for online purchases in the UAE 2024
  • Premium Forecast Food e-commerce revenue growth UAE 2018-2029
  • Premium Statistic Top fastest growing e-commerce categories UAE 2021-2022
  • Premium Statistic Top fastest declining e-commerce categories UAE 2021-2022

Online payments

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  • Premium Statistic Most popular online payment methods in the UAE 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Annual adoption of cash by consumers, online or offline, in the UAE 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic Biggest international and domestic payment card schemes in the UAE 2016-2022
  • Premium Statistic Buy now, pay later (BNPL) share in e-commerce in 41 countries worldwide 2016-2023

Brands purchases

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  • Premium Statistic Main channels for online brand research UAE Q3 2023
  • Premium Statistic Sources of brand discovery UAE 2023
  • Premium Statistic Use of social media for brand research UAE 2023
  • Premium Statistic Cross-border e-shoppers who prefer to purchase directly from brands 2022, by country

Consumer preferences

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  • Premium Statistic Weekly online shopping activity UAE 2023
  • Premium Statistic Engagement with digital marketing UAE Q3 2023
  • Premium Statistic Estimated share of global consumers using AR when shopping online by 2025, by country
  • Premium Forecast Attitudes towards online shopping in the UAE 2024

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