Key Market Indicators
Kuwaiti beef consumption is projected to decline slightly over the next five years. In 2021, the country consumed about 32 thousand metric tons. This figure is expected to drop by 0.3% annually, reaching 31.3 thousand metric tons by 2026. Since 2017, the demand for beef in Kuwait has declined by 1% each year. Meanwhile, production of beef in Kuwait is expected to increase slightly. In 2021, the country produced around 1,700 metric tons. It is predicted that this figure will increase by 0.5% per year, reaching 1,740 metric tons by 2026. Since 1966, the Kuwaiti supply of beef has risen by 3.9% annually. In 2021, Kuwait ranked 157th in beef production, but was overtaken by Belize, which produced 1,700 metric tons. Brazil, China, and Argentina came in second, third, and fourth, respectively.