Market Forecast By Type (Powder, Liquid), By End-use Industry (Food & Beverage Industry, Foodservice Industry, Processed Food Industry), By Distribution Channel (Business to Business, Business to Consumer) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC187433 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
The Qatar Buttermilk Market is poised for steady growth rate improvements from 2025 to 2029. From 7.68% in 2025, the growth rate steadily ascends to 13.89% in 2029.

| Report Name | Qatar Buttermilk Market |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 5.4% |
| Growing Sector | Food & Beverage |
Qatar Buttermilk Market report thoroughly covers the market by type, by end use industry, and by distribution channel. 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.
The Qatar buttermilk market is experiencing a dynamic shift, reflecting the country's increasing emphasis on food diversification and self-sufficiency. This market, pivotal to the dairy industry, is benefitting from a growing consumer preference for healthier, nutrient-rich food options. The adoption of e-commerce platforms by dairy brands for direct-to-consumer sales is another trend worth noting, expanding the market reach, and enhancing consumer convenience.
According to 6Wresearch, the Qatar Buttermilk Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The rise in health consciousness among consumers and the subsequent demand for dairy products that offer nutritional benefits. Furthermore, the government's support for food security and local dairy production, as part of its broader economic diversification strategy, has significantly encouraged domestic buttermilk production. Efforts to reduce dependency on food imports have led to an increase in investments in the dairy sector, fuelling the growth of the buttermilk market. An emerging trend in the Qatar buttermilk industry is the innovation in product offerings, including flavored buttermilk and buttermilk-based beverages that cater to the modern consumer's palate. There is also a noticeable shift towards sustainable packaging and production practices, reflecting the global movement towards environmental responsibility.
The Qatari government has been instrumental in fostering growth within the dairy industry, particularly for buttermilk. Initiatives include providing financial incentives for dairy farms to upgrade their facilities and adopt sustainable farming practices. Additionally, regulations have been introduced to ensure the quality and safety of locally produced dairy products, boosting consumer confidence in domestic buttermilk.
The landscape of the buttermilk market in Qatar is dominated by a few key players who have significantly contributed to industry growth through innovation and quality improvement. Baladna, a leading Qatari dairy company, is at the forefront, having rapidly expanded its dairy herd and production capabilities. Other noteworthy companies include Dandy Company Limited and Gulf Dairy. These players have been pivotal in introducing a variety of buttermilk products.
The Qatar buttermilk market growth is expected to continue its growth trajectory, fueled by ongoing government initiatives, consumer demand for healthy dairy products, and industry innovations. The focus on sustainable production and packaging, along with the expansion of e-commerce, is likely to open new avenues for market expansion. Additionally, the anticipated increase in local production capacity, driven by technological advancements in dairy farming, is set to further secure Qatar's position in the dairy industry.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, the Food & Beverage Industry is dominating the Qatar buttermilk market revenue. This sector, driven by increasing consumer demand for healthier, high-quality dairy products, is experiencing a surge that surpasses the growth of both the Foodservice and Processed Food Industries. Innovations in buttermilk-based products catering to health-conscious consumers, along with a thriving café culture that embraces buttermilk in various culinary applications, are significant factors contributing to this trend.
Based on the distribution channel, The Business to Consumer distribution channel is currently growing segment in the Qatar buttermilk market. As a result of increasing digitization and consumer preference for online shopping, e-commerce platforms are becoming increasingly popular in the country, providing consumers with convenient access to a wide variety of dairy products, including buttermilk.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Qatar Buttermilk Market Overview |
| 3.1 Qatar Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Qatar Buttermilk Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Qatar Buttermilk Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness and awareness about the benefits of buttermilk consumption |
| 4.2.2 Growing demand for dairy products in Qatar due to a rise in disposable income |
| 4.2.3 Growing popularity of traditional and healthy Qatari cuisine |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Seasonal fluctuations in milk production affecting buttermilk availability |
| 4.3.2 Competition from substitute products like flavored milk or yogurt drinks |
| 4.3.3 High production costs due to the need for specialized equipment and storage facilities |
| 5 Qatar Buttermilk Market Trends |
| 6 Qatar Buttermilk Market, By Types |
| 6.1 Qatar Buttermilk Market, By Type |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
| 6.1.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2021-2031F |
| 6.1.4 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2021-2031F |
| 6.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market, By End-use Industry |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Food & Beverage Industry, 2021-2031F |
| 6.2.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Foodservice Industry, 2021-2031F |
| 6.2.4 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Processed Food Industry, 2021-2031F |
| 6.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market, By Distribution Channel |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Business to Business, 2021-2031F |
| 6.3.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenues & Volume, By Business to Consumer, 2021-2031F |
| 7 Qatar Buttermilk Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Qatar Buttermilk Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Qatar Buttermilk Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Consumer awareness and perception of buttermilk as a healthy beverage option |
| 8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the Qatar buttermilk market |
| 8.3 Growth in the number of retail outlets or distribution channels offering buttermilk in Qatar |
| 9 Qatar Buttermilk Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Qatar Buttermilk Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.3 Qatar Buttermilk Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
| 10 Qatar Buttermilk Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Qatar Buttermilk Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 Qatar Buttermilk Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |