Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in the United Arab Emirates

May 2026

Away-from-home tissue and hygiene in 2025 showed moderate current value growth, with sales rising to AED240 million and a year-on-year increase of 6%. This performance was underpinned by sustained demand in hotels, foodservice, retail malls, aviation, offices, and public venues, which all maintained high consumption of toilet tissue, hand towels, napkins, and soaps, to uphold service standards and customer expectations. While the UAE continues to experience high growth, the pace has moderated wh

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Overview:

Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene industry in United Arab Emirates with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.

Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.

If you're in the Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene industry in United Arab Emirates, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.

The Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in United Arab Emirates report includes:

  • Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
  • Detailed segmentation of international and local products
  • Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
  • Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
  • Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country

This report answers:

  • What is the market size of Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in United Arab Emirates?
  • Which are the leading brands in Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in United Arab Emirates?
  • How are products distributed in Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in United Arab Emirates?
  • How is the rise of e-commerce changing the retail and competitive landscape?
  • How has COVID-19 impacted demand? Where have sales increased due to stockpiling amidst national lockdown?
  • How have enforced home seclusion and social distancing measures following COVID-19 changed usage patterns for Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene products?
  • Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
  • How important will sustainability and recycling be in generating future growth?

Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in the United Arab Emirates - Category analysis

Key Data Insights

Affordability and Sustainability Shape Procurement
Chart 1 Key Industry Trends Away-from-Home
Affordability and Sustainability Shape Procurement
Sustainability Standards Are Key as Certified Tissue Becomes Contract Baseline
Chart 2 Value Sales of Away-from-Home 2020-2030
Chart 3 Value Sales of Away-from-Home by Category 2025
Hotels and Facility Managers Set to Prioritise Cost Efficiency and Scale up Bulk Tissue Formats
Recycled Tissue and Fsc Certification to Set the Procurement Baseline
Chart 4 Forecast Value Sales of Away-from-Home 2020-2030
Chart 5 Forecast Value Sales of Away-from-Home by Category 2025-2030
Hospitality and Office Hubs Drive Steady Demand as Tourism Rises
Chart 6 Retail Channels for Away-from-Home 2020-2025
Chart 7 Economic Context for Away-from-Home
Chart 8 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
Chart 9 Inflation 2020-2030
Chart 10 Consumer Context for Away-from-Home
Chart 11 Population 2020-2030
Chart 12 Consumer Expenditure 2020-2030
Chart 13 Population by Generation 2025

Tissue and Hygiene in the United Arab Emirates - Industry Overview

Retail Tissue Leads as Price Sensitivity Persists

Key Data Insights

Chart 14 Key Industry Trends for Tissue and Hygiene
Retail Tissue Leads as Price Sensitivity Persists
Private Label Drives Affordability and Convenience for Households
Chart 15 Carrefour Expands Private Label Tissue and Hygiene Ranges
Premiumisation Sees High-Income Consumers Prioritise Comfort
Chart 16 Fine Hygiene Expands Premium Tissue and Care Ranges in the Uae
E-Commerce and Bulk Buying Reshape Replenishment and Value Strategies
Chart 17 Value Sales of Tissue and Hygiene 2020-2030
Chart 18 Value Sales of Tissue and Hygiene by Category 2025
Online Subscriptions and Pack Mix Optimisation Set to Drive Value Gains
Chart 19 Analyst Insight for Tissue and Hygiene
Chart 20 Forecast Value of Tissue and Hygiene Sales 2020-2030
Chart 21 Forecast Value of Tissue and Hygiene Sales by Category 2025-2030
Legacy Brands Defend Leadership as Private Label Narrows the Gap
Chart 22 Company Shares of Tissue and Hygiene 2025
Chart 23 Brand Shares of Tissue and Hygiene 2025
Carrefour, Lulu and Union Coop Leverage Variety and Promotions to Sustain Leadership
Chart 24 Retail Channels for Tissue and Hygiene 2020-2025
Chart 25 Economic Context for Tissue and Hygiene
Chart 26 Real Gdp Growth 2020-2030
Chart 27 Inflation 2020-2030
Chart 28 Consumer Context for Tissue and Hygiene
Chart 29 Population 2020-2030
Chart 30 Consumer Expenditure 2020-2030
Chart 31 Population by Generation 2025

Country Reports Disclaimer

The following categories and subcategories are included:

Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene

    • AFH Adult Incontinence
    • AFH Boxed Facial Tissues
      • AFH Napkins
      • AFH Tablecloths
    • AFH Paper Towels
    • AFH Toilet Paper
    • AFH Wipers

Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene

Away-from-home sales covers all sales of tissue and hygiene products in the Incontinence, Wipes, Toilet Paper, Tissues, Paper Tableware and Paper Towels sectors that are intended for use outside of the home. This could be in medical institutions, offices, hotels and restaurants or government controlled environments such as schools and the military.

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