The import of dog or cat food to Egypt exhibited dynamic fluctuations over the decade. In 2023, the volume reached 6.6699 million kilograms, marking a growth of 3.53% from the previous year. The period from 2013 to 2023 displayed considerable yearly variations, with notable declines in 2015 and 2016, but a general upward trend. Over the last five years (2018-2023), the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stabilized at an average of 2.39%. Future projections indicate a steady growth, with a forecasted CAGR of 2.57% for the next five years up to 2028, translating to an overall growth rate of 13.55% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Changes in consumer preferences towards premium pet foods.
- Potential impacts of economic factors on import volumes.
- Development of local production that may alter import needs.
- Regulatory changes affecting import policies.
