Market Overview

The GCC Sports Nutrition Market has been witnessing strong growth, driven by rising health consciousness, increasing participation in sports and fitness activities, and a rapidly expanding gym culture across the Gulf region. The market, valued at USD 650.70 million in 2023, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.86% from 2024 to 2030, ultimately reaching USD 1,035.35 million by 2030.
Consumers in the GCC — including athletes, bodybuilders, and lifestyle-oriented individuals — are embracing sports nutrition products as essential components of performance enhancement, muscle building, recovery, and general wellness. Growing disposable incomes, urbanization, and the influence of Western fitness trends continue to support market expansion.

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Market Segmentation

The market is segmented based on product typeend user, and distribution channel:

• By Product Type:
Protein powders, energy bars, RTD protein shakes, sports drinks, ISO drink powders, amino-acid supplements, and other functional sports nutrition products. Protein powders and RTD beverages remain the most dominant categories due to their convenience and versatility.

• By End User:
Athletes form a major user group, closely followed by bodybuilders and an expanding segment of everyday lifestyle users who consume sports nutrition as part of general wellness routines.

• By Distribution Channel:
Hypermarkets, supermarkets, specialty supplement stores, fitness centers, and rapidly growing online platforms serve as key sales points. The e-commerce channel is experiencing fast growth due to product accessibility, discounts, and home delivery options.

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Regional Insights

• Saudi Arabia leads the GCC sports nutrition market due to its large population, expanding fitness industry, and rising health awareness. Increasing youth engagement in sports and growing concerns around obesity are major contributing factors.

• United Arab Emirates (UAE) holds a strong share, supported by a thriving fitness culture, a high concentration of gyms, and consumer preference for premium sports nutrition brands.

• Qatar continues to benefit from its active sports ecosystem and the influence of global sporting events, which boost demand for performance and recovery nutrition products.

• Kuwait shows notable interest in premium, organic, and specialized sports nutrition offerings, supported by strong purchasing power.

• Oman and Bahrain represent developing markets with positive momentum as fitness awareness spreads and government initiatives encourage healthier lifestyles.

Market Highlights

  • Growing adoption of active lifestyles and fitness routines is significantly boosting product demand.

  • Increasing popularity of clean-label, organic, and plant-based protein products is shaping new product innovations.

  • Online retailing is becoming a major growth driver due to convenience and product availability.

  • Personalized nutrition, ready-to-drink protein beverages, and vegan options are gaining traction across the region.

  • Regulatory frameworks, import dependence, and price sensitivity remain key challenges for market players.

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Competitive Landscape

GCC Sports Nutrition Market Key Players:

1. Abbott Nutrition (Abbott Laboratories )
2. GNC (General Nutrition Centers)
3. Amway (Nutrilite)
4. Herbalife Nutrition
5. Optimum Nutrition (Glanbia)
6. BSN (Bio-Engineered Supplements and Nutrition)
7. Scitec Nutrition
8. Olimp Sport Nutrition
9. Myprotein (The Hut Group)
10. GU Energy Labs
11. Science in Sports
12. OTE Sports
13. ORS Hyradtion
14. Salt Stick
15. Velforte
16. Sponser
17. Secret Training (Stealth)
18. Huma
19. Named Sports

Conclusion

The GCC Sports Nutrition Market is evolving rapidly, supported by rising health awareness, demographic shifts, and expanding fitness infrastructure. With demand expected to surpass USD 1 billion by 2030, the region presents significant opportunities for global and regional manufacturers. Brands that emphasize clean-label formulations, tailored nutritional solutions, strong digital presence, and culturally aligned offerings are well-positioned to benefit from this growing market.

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