**Middle East Dairy Market Report 2025 | Growth, Trends, and Forecast by 2033** ![Screenshot 2025-08-26 154845](https://hackmd.io/_uploads/HkkElziYex.png) <p id="ember55" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Middle East Dairy Market Overview</strong></p> <p id="ember56" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Market Size in 2024: </strong>USD 43,863&nbsp;Million</p> <p id="ember57" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Market Size in 2033:</strong> &nbsp;USD 62,086&nbsp;Million</p> <p id="ember58" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Market Growth Rate 2025-2033: </strong>3.94%</p> <p class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph">According to IMARC Group's latest research publication, <em>"</em><strong>Middle East Dairy Market Report by Product Type (Liquid Milk, Flavored Milk, Cream, Butter, Cheese, Yoghurt, Ice Cream, Anhydrous Milk Fat (AMF), Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP), Whole Milk Powder (WMP), Whey Protein, Lactose Powder, Curd, Paneer), and Country 2025-2033</strong><strong><em>"</em></strong>, <a href="https://www.imarcgroup.com/middle-east-dairy-market"><em>Middle East dairy market&nbsp;</em></a>size reached&nbsp;<strong>USD 43,863&nbsp;Million</strong>&nbsp;in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach&nbsp;<strong>USD 62,086&nbsp;Million</strong>&nbsp;by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate&nbsp;<strong>(CAGR) of 3.94%</strong>&nbsp;during&nbsp;2025-2033<em>.</em></p> <p id="ember60" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>How AI is Reshaping the Middle East Dairy Market</strong></p> <div class="border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <ul class="marker:text-quiet list-disc"> <li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0"> <p class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">AI is boosting the Middle East dairy market by improving cow health monitoring and milking systems, leading to higher milk yields and better animal welfare through real-time data analysis.</p> </li> <li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0"> <p class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Leading companies like Almarai invest hundreds of millions into AI and cloud partnerships, enhancing operational efficiency, predictive analytics, and supply chain management for sustainable growth.</p> </li> <li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0"> <p class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Innovative AI-powered smart farming projects optimize localized animal feed production, reducing water use by 95% and cutting dependency on imports, which is crucial for the arid region&rsquo;s food security.</p> </li> <li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0"> <p class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">AI-driven demand forecasting and inventory management are minimizing waste and optimizing production across dairy supply chains, helping companies meet rising consumer demand for premium and functional dairy products.</p> </li> <li class="py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:pt-0 [&amp;&gt;p]:mb-2 [&amp;&gt;p]:my-0"> <p class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Government-backed initiatives in Saudi Arabia and the UAE support AI adoption, with multi-billion dollar investments fueling advanced research, smart infrastructures, and AI hubs to strengthen the dairy industry&rsquo;s future readiness.</p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p id="ember63" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Download a sample PDF of this report: <a href="https://www.imarcgroup.com/middle-east-dairy-market/requestsample">https://www.imarcgroup.com/middle-east-dairy-market/requestsample</a></strong></p> <p id="ember64" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Middle East Dairy Market Trends &amp; Drivers:</strong></p> <div class="erp-sidecar:h-fit erp-sidecar:pb-0 mx-auto h-full"> <div class="relative border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-base"> <div> <div> <div> <div> <div class="pt-headerHeight md:pt-sm erp-sidecar:pt-0 erp-mobile-sidecar:pt-0 erp-sidecar:min-h-[var(--sidecar-content-height)] min-h-[var(--page-content-height)] md:min-h-[var(--page-content-height-without-header)] border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="isolate mx-auto md:pt-6 px-md"> <div class="pb-md mx-auto pt-5 md:pb-12 max-w-threadContentWidth"> <div class="relative"> <div class="gap-y-sm flex flex-col"> <div class="gap-y-lg mt-3 flex flex-col first:mt-0"> <div class="border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <div class="border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <div class="border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <ul> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Three major factors and emerging trends are driving the growth of the Middle East dairy market today. First, rising consumer health consciousness is shaping demand&mdash;people increasingly choose nutrient-rich dairy products, including probiotics and fortified milk, as essential diet components. Governments like Saudi Arabia are running large-scale health campaigns targeting obesity and related diseases, encouraging healthier eating habits that boost dairy product consumption. This growing focus on functional and convenient dairy snacks is elevating market demand and local production, supported by subsidies and incentives for manufacturers to expand capacity. For example, Saudi Arabia spends billions annually on dairy with consumption steadily increasing, revealing a clear consumer trend toward wellness-focused dairy products.</li> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Second, government support for domestic dairy farming and food security is significant in this region. Middle Eastern nations are heavily investing in building modern farms, advanced dairy technologies, and robust cold chain infrastructures to reduce reliance on imports and promote local production. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf countries have increased subsidies by over 20%, resulting in a remarkable 17% expansion of local dairy capacity recently. Self-sufficiency drives national schemes encouraging camel and cow breeding farms, state-owned enterprises, and infrastructure projects that enhance dairy farming efficiencies. This approach is not only raising production volumes but also helping stabilize supply chains critical for regional nutritional goals.</li> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">Third, market dynamics are influenced by strong competition and innovation among regional and global dairy companies. Leading firms like Almarai, NADEC, and SADAFCO are investing in technology to optimize production, broaden product portfolios, and deliver high-quality and diverse offerings, including organic and flavored dairy. Strategic acquisitions and partnerships help expand distribution networks and align with shifting consumer preferences toward on-the-go and health-oriented products. Expanding urbanization and modern retail outlets drive accessibility, with refrigerated capacities increased by over 30% to support fresh dairy availability. The UAE, being the fastest-growing dairy market, exemplifies this trend by fostering an environment where innovation meets rising demand from a diverse resident population.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p id="ember67" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Middle East Dairy Industry Segmentation:</strong></p> <p id="ember68" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>The report has segmented the market into the following categories:</strong></p> <p><strong>Product Type Insights:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Liquid Milk</li> <li>Flavored Milk</li> <li>Cream</li> <li>Butter</li> <li>Cheese</li> <li>Yoghurt</li> <li>Ice Cream</li> <li>Anhydrous Milk Fat (AMF)</li> <li>Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP)</li> <li>Whole Milk Powder (WMP)</li> <li>Whey Protein</li> <li>Lactose Powder</li> <li>Curd</li> <li>Paneer</li> </ul> <p><strong>Country Insights:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Saudi Arabia</li> <li>Turkey</li> <li>Israel</li> <li>United Arab Emirates</li> <li>Iran</li> <li>Iraq</li> <li>Qatar</li> <li>Kuwait</li> <li>Oman</li> <li>Jordan</li> <li>Bahrain</li> <li>Others</li> </ul> <p id="ember79" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Competitive Landscape:</strong></p> <p id="ember80" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph">The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.</p> <p id="ember81" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Recent News and Developments in Middle East Dairy Market</strong></p> <div class="border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <div class="border-borderMain/50 ring-borderMain/50 divide-borderMain/50 bg-transparent"> <div class="gap-y-sm md:gap-y-md flex flex-col"> <div class="relative font-sans text-base text-foreground selection:bg-super/50 selection:text-foreground dark:selection:bg-super/10 dark:selection:text-super"> <div class="min-w-0 break-words [word-break:break-word]"> <div id="markdown-content-0" class="gap-y-md after:clear-both after:block after:content-['']" dir="auto"> <div class="relative"> <div class="prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-relaxed break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word] prose-strong:font-medium"> <ul> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">2025: Almarai, the largest Middle Eastern dairy company, is investing $250 million in AI technology to boost operational efficiency, product quality, customer experience, and sustainable growth, addressing critical food security challenges in the region due to limited resources and import dependency.</li> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">2025: Oman is set to open its first camel cheese factory in Dhofar aimed at empowering rural women and expanding the dairy sector, with processing capacity planned to grow from 2 tons to 15 tons of camel milk daily, supported by government and FAO initiatives.</li> <li class="my-2 [&amp;+p]:mt-4 [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [&amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2">May 2025: The Dairy Tech Middle East 2025 trade fair in Sharjah showcased advanced dairy processing machinery, packaging solutions, and innovations focused on sustainability and meeting consumer demands in the region, strengthening collaboration and technology adoption in the Middle Eastern dairy industry.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p id="ember83" class="ember-view reader-text-block__paragraph"><strong>Note: If you require specific details, data, or insights that are not currently included in the scope of this report, we are happy to accommodate your request. 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