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Qatar: Market for Butter And Dairy Spreads 2025

Market Size for Butter And Dairy Spreads in Qatar

For the third consecutive year, the Qatari butter and dairy spreads market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 35% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption saw a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Production of Butter And Dairy Spreads in Qatar

In value terms, butter and dairy spreads production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume decreased by 99.9% against the previous year. Butter and dairy spreads production peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports of Butter And Dairy Spreads

Imports into Qatar

For the third year in a row, Qatar recorded growth in overseas purchases of butter and dairy spreads, which increased by 26% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, butter and dairy spreads imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons) were the main suppliers of butter and dairy spreads imports to Qatar, with a combined 71% share of total imports. France, Ukraine, Belgium and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of +29.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Denmark ($X) and New Zealand ($X) were the largest butter and dairy spreads suppliers to Qatar, with a combined 72% share of total imports. France, Belgium, Ukraine and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 20%.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +28.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average butter and dairy spreads import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for butter and dairy spreads in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of butter and dairy spreads consumption in 2020 were India, the United States and Pakistan, with a combined 34% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Germany, France, Russia, Turkey, New Zealand, Iran, the UK, China, Canada and Egypt, which together accounted for a further 37%.

What are the largest producers of butter and dairy spreads in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of butter and dairy spreads production in 2020 were India, the United States and Pakistan, with a combined 34% share of global production. New Zealand, Germany, France, Ireland, Turkey, Russia, Iran, Poland, the UK and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

What are the leading suppliers of butter and dairy spreads to Qatar?

In value terms, the largest butter and dairy spreads suppliers to Qatar were Denmark, India and France, together comprising 38% of total imports. Moreover, butter and dairy spreads imports in Denmark exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India, sevenfold.

What are the leading importers of butter and dairy spreads from Qatar?

In value terms, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and India constituted the largest markets for butter and dairy spreads exported from Qatar worldwide, together comprising 75% of total exports. Moreover, butter and dairy spreads exports in Saudi Arabia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, the United Arab Emirates, sixfold.

What is the average export price for butter and dairy spreads in Qatar?

The average butter and dairy spreads export price stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2015, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for butter and dairy spreads in Qatar?

In 2020, the average butter and dairy spreads import price amounted to $less than 0.1 per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for butter and dairy spreads in Qatar. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 983 - Butter and Ghee of Sheep Milk
FCL 1022 - Butter of Goat Milk
FCL 952 - Butter of Buffalo Milk
FCL 886 - Butter of Cow Milk

Country coverage:

Qatar

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Qatar
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024