Middle East Meat & Poultry Market (2025-2031) | Trends, Value, Share, Size, Forecast, Companies, Revenue, Industry, Outlook, Analysis & Growth

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Highlights

Report Name	Middle East Meat & Poultry Market
Forecast period	2025-2031
Forecast Size	USD 18 billion by 2031
CAGR	5.7%
Growing Sector	Food

Topics Covered in the Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Report

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market report thoroughly covers the market by countries, poultry type, meat type and End -users. The market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Size & Analysis

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market was valued at USD 13 billion and is expected to reach USD 18 billion, growing at a CAGR of around 5.7% from 2025 to 2031. This growth is driven by increasing demand for protein-rich diets and the rising population across the region.

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Synopsis

Middle East Meat & Poultry Market has been experiencing significant growth due to rising population levels, increasing urbanization, and a shift in consumer preferences toward more protein-rich diets. The demand for high-quality meat products, including chicken, beef, and lamb, is on the rise, driven by both local consumption and a burgeoning hospitality sector that serves a large number of tourists. Technological advancements in food processing and supply chain management have also contributed to the market's expansion by ensuring fresher and safer products reach the consumers. Additionally, government policies favoring agricultural and livestock sector improvements are paving the way for sustainable practices. However, challenges such as fluctuating feed prices, health regulations, and competition from plant-based proteins remain pertinent issues that stakeholders must navigate.

According to 6Wresearch, the Middle East Meat & Poultry Market size is projected to grow at the CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period of 2025-2031. The Middle East meat and poultry market is driven by several key factors that are shaping its growth trajectory. One of the primary drivers is the increasing population coupled with rising disposable incomes, which has led to a higher demand for meat and poultry products. Additionally, the region's affluence and urbanization have resulted in a significant shift in consumer preferences towards high-protein diets, further bolstering the market. Expanding retail channels and the growth of the foodservice sector have also played a critical role in the market's expansion. Moreover, the influx of expatriates and their diverse culinary tastes have contributed to the burgeoning demand for a variety of meat and poultry products. The region's strategic position as a trade hub, providing convenient access to both Asian and European markets, has enhanced its capabilities in importing and exporting meat commodities, driving further market growth.

Despite these positive drivers, the Middle East meat and poultry market faces several challenges that could impede its progression. One of the predominant challenges is the stringent regulatory environment governing food safety and halal certification, which necessitates rigorous compliance and increases operational costs for market participants. Additionally, fluctuations in feed prices and supply chain disruptions pose significant risks to meat production and pricing stability. The region's reliance on importation for a substantial portion of its meat supply also exposes it to global market volatility and geopolitical tensions, which can adversely affect supply chains. Further, environmental concerns related to meat production, such as high-water usage and greenhouse gas emissions, have prompted calls for sustainability and stricter environmental regulations, potentially impacting production practices. Addressing these challenges requires strategic investments in technology, infrastructure, and regulatory compliance to ensure sustained Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Growth  

Government policies and schemes introduced in the Middle East Meat & Poultry Market

In recent years, several Middle Eastern governments have implemented policies and schemes to enhance the meat and poultry sector's efficiency and safety standards. These initiatives include providing subsidies for local farmers, modernizing slaughterhouse facilities, and implementing stringent food safety regulations. Countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE have introduced national food security strategies to ensure a stable supply of meat and poultry products. Additionally, import regulations have been tightened to control quality and maintain the health standards of the products entering the market.

Leading players in the Middle East Meat & Poultry Market

The Middle East meat and poultry Indsutry is dominated by a mix of local and multinational companies. Key players include Almarai, Tanmiah Food Group, and National Poultry Company, which are known for their extensive product ranges and adherence to high-quality standards. Multinational corporations like Tyson Foods and JBS also have a significant presence, leveraging their global expertise to cater to the region's growing demand. These companies invest heavily in state-of-the-art processing facilities and innovative product offerings to maintain a competitive edge.

Future Insight of the Middle East Meat & Poultry Market

The Middle East meat and poultry market is poised for substantial growth, driven by increasing urbanization, rising incomes, and a growing population. Technological advancements in farming and processing techniques are expected to enhance production efficiency and product quality. Furthermore, there is a growing trend toward health-conscious and organic meat products, which is likely to create new opportunities in the market. Government initiatives focusing on sustainability and food security will also play a crucial role in shaping the industry's future, ensuring a steady supply and fostering innovation.

Market analysis by Meat Type

The Meat and poultry market in Middle East is expected to experience growth in both the pork and mutton segments. This can be attributed to the growing demand for non-traditional meats in the region, influenced by an increase in Western-style diets and a rise in expat populations.

Market analysis By End-Users

According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, Retail segment is likely to see an increase in demand due to the rising population and growing middle-income class in the region. With more people having access to disposable income, there is a higher demand for convenient, ready-to-eat products.

Key attractiveness of the report

• 10 Years Market Numbers.
• Historical Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
• Base Year: 2024.
• Forecast Data until 2031.
• Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
• Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.

Key Highlights of the Report:

• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Outlook
• Market Size of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market, 2024
• Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market, 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Trend Evolution
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Drivers and Challenges
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Price Trends
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Porter's Five Forces
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Industry Life Cycle
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Poultry Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Chicken for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Turkey for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Ducks? for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Meat Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Pork for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Mutton for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Processed Beef for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Saudi Arabia Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Qatar Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Kuwait Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Oman Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Bahrain Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Turkey Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By End-Users for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Retail for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of Rest of Middle East Meat & Poultry Market Revenues & Volume By Food-Services for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Key Performance Indicators
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Import Export Trade Statistics
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Opportunity Assessment By Countries
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Opportunity Assessment By Poultry Type
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Opportunity Assessment By Meat Type
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Opportunity Assessment By End-Users
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Top Companies Market Share
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Top Companies Profiles
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Comparison of Players in Technical and Operating Parameters
• Middle East Meat & Poultry Market - Strategic Recommendations

Market Covered

The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:

By Countries

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Qatar
• Kuwait
• Oman
• Bahrain And Turkey

By Poultry Type

• Chicken
• Turkey
• Ducks
• Others

 By Meat Type

• Pork
• Mutton
• Processed Beef
• Others

By End-Users

• Retail
• Food-Services