Kenya leads the global whole fresh camel milk production with 1.221 million metric tons, showing a strong growth rate of 7.42% year-on-year in 2023. Somalia follows with 0.95396 million metric tons but experienced a slight decline of 0.049%. Mali, Ethiopia, and Saudi Arabia, among other countries, show positive growth trends with Mali and Ethiopia each increasing slightly by around 0.7%, and Saudi Arabia by 1.78%. Emerging markets like Qatar and China demonstrate more robust growth rates at 2.46% and 3.09%, respectively. Noteworthy mention is Mongolia, which had the highest growth rate of 3.3%, while Yemen surged impressively with a 24.42% increase.
Conversely, Afghanistan and India's production declined by 0.89% and 4.56%, respectively, highlighting potential issues in these markets. Minor producers like Ukraine and Russia showed negligible changes.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential recovery and growth in declining markets such as Somalia and Afghanistan.
- Continued expansion in emerging markets like Mongolia, Qatar, and China driven by increasing demand and investments.
- Monitoring Yemen's unusually high growth to determine sustainability.
- Adoption of innovative farming techniques in rapidly growing markets could set new benchmarks in production efficiency.
Top countries in Whole Fresh Camel Milk Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Kenya | 1,221,000 | 2023 | +2.9% | +7.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Somalia | 953,960 | 2023 | -0.079% | -0.049% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mali | 275,430 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ethiopia | 182,900 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Saudi Arabia | 146,650 | 2023 | +1.74% | +1.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Niger | 115,590 | 2023 | +1.08% | +1.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Arab Emirates | 58,250 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Chad | 35,480 | 2023 | +2.54% | +2.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Mauritania | 26,550 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.24% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Qatar | 23,070 | 2023 | +3.81% | +2.46% | View data |
