The historical data on meat production in the United Arab Emirates indicates a steady upward trend from 2014 to 2023, with a few fluctuations. In 2023, the meat production stood at 176.0 thousand metric tons, reflecting a year-on-year variation of 0.57%. The CAGR over the last five years is 1.06%, indicating modest growth despite some setbacks, such as the decline in 2020. Post-2023, the forecasts suggest a continued upward trajectory with a CAGR of 0.61% and an overall growth rate of 3.1% by 2028. These projections highlight sustained growth albeit at a moderate pace.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts from technological advancements in meat production, changes in dietary preferences, and regulatory shifts towards sustainable agricultural practices. Monitoring these factors will be essential for predicting longer-term trends and addressing emerging challenges in the market.
