The demand for cream in Saudi Arabia is forecasted to rise steadily from 2024 to 2028, starting at 85.07 thousand metric tons in 2024 and reaching 92.12 thousand metric tons by 2028. Compared to 2023, where demand stood at 83.43 thousand metric tons, this shows a consistent year-on-year increase. Specifically, the projected growth percentages are as follows: 2.0% from 2024 to 2025, 2.0% from 2025 to 2026, 2.0% from 2026 to 2027, and 1.9% from 2027 to 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over this five-year period is approximately 2.0%.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards dairy alternatives, government policies affecting dairy import regulations, and economic factors influencing purchasing power. Monitoring these trends will be crucial for predicting future demand accurately.
