UAE Dairy Market Statistics

Base Year: 2024

Historical Years: 2019–2024

Forecast Years: 2025–2033

Market Growth Rate: 4.30% (2025–2033)

The UAE dairy market is driven by rising health consciousness, increasing demand for premium dairy products, and a growing expatriate population seeking diverse dairy options. According to the latest report by IMARC Group, The UAE dairy market size was valued at USD 4.8 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group estimates the market to reach USD 7.0 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.30% from 2025-2033. 

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UAE Dairy Industry Trends and Drivers:

The UAE dairy market is growing fast. This growth is driven by rising consumer demand for high-quality dairy products and a larger population. As people become more health-conscious, they want nutritious options. This shift leads to increased consumption of milk, yogurt, cheese, and other dairy items. Local dairy producers are improving product quality and diversifying their offerings to match changing tastes. The UAE government is also investing in agriculture to boost local dairy production. This effort aims to cut down on imports and ensure food security. The focus on sustainability and self-sufficiency is shaping the future of the UAE dairy market.

However, challenges exist in the UAE dairy market. Local producers face competition from imported products and changing raw material prices. While they work to meet rising demand, they compete against strong international brands with diverse dairy selections. Additionally, fluctuating feed and production costs can squeeze profit margins for local farms. To overcome these challenges, stakeholders are turning to innovation and technology. These tools can enhance production efficiency and lower costs. Emphasizing quality and sustainability is key to building brand loyalty with consumers. As the UAE invests further in its dairy sector, growth and expansion opportunities will arise, creating a more resilient and competitive market.

We explore the factors propelling the UAE dairy market growth, including technological advancements, consumer behaviors, and regulatory changes.

UAE Dairy Industry Segmentation:

The report has segmented the market into the following categories:

Product Type Insights:

  • 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
  • Others

Regional Insights:

  • Dubai
  • Abu Dhabi
  • Sharjah
  • Others

Competitive Landscape:

The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players.

  • Almarai
  • AI RAWABI
  • Arla Foods Group
  • Gulf Safa Dairies (ADH) Company L.L.C.
  • Unikai Foods PJSC

Key highlights of the Report:

  • Market Performance (2019-2024)
  • Market Outlook (2025-2033)
  • COVID-19 Impact on the Market
  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • Strategic Recommendations
  • Historical, Current and Future Market Trends
  • Market Drivers and Success Factors
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Structure of the Market
  • Value Chain Analysis
  • Comprehensive Mapping of the Competitive Landscape

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