In 2023, Egypt's production of whole fresh buffalo milk stood at 2.0468 million metric tons. Over the past two years, production saw a downturn with annual percentage changes of -1.19% in 2022 and -1.18% in 2023. The last five years have experienced a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.54%, indicating a persistent decline. Looking ahead to 2028, production is forecasted to decrease further to 1.9187 million metric tons, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -1.02% and an overall 5% reduction in volume expected.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in dairy farming, fluctuations in domestic demand, and potential shifts in agricultural policies that could impact production levels. Furthermore, climate change and water resource management could play significant roles in influencing buffalo milk production in Egypt.
