Key Market Indicators
Emirati animal feed exports are projected to reach nearly 59.5 million kilograms by 2028, up from approximately 54.7 million kilograms in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 1.3%. Since 2012, the nation's animal feed supply has increased by 1.7% annually. In 2023, the United Arab Emirates ranked 39th in global animal feed exports. Chile led slightly ahead with the same figure of 54.7 million kilograms. Germany, Belgium, and the United States secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. On the import side, the UAE's animal feed imports are expected to climb to about 363.7 million kilograms by 2028, up from nearly 300.8 million kilograms in 2023. This increase corresponds to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3%. Since 2012, the country's demand for animal feed has grown by 2.9% per year.