Key Market Indicators
The Emirati grain production is projected to reach approximately 10,100 metric tons by 2028, up from around 9,000 metric tons in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 2%. Since 1982, the country’s grain supply has seen a consistent increase, averaging a 1.8% growth rate each year. In 2023, the United Arab Emirates ranked 152nd globally in grain production. New Caledonia was slightly ahead, matching the UAE's production at approximately 9,000 metric tons. Leading the global rankings, the United States secured the second spot, followed by India and Brazil in third and fourth positions, respectively.