Analysis of Key Sectors of Nigeria Dairy Industry in Saudi Arabia | Page 4

Saudi Arabia has the best fresh milk Considered to have best fresh milk in Gulf region • High industry standards • Government investment in technology, packaging, distribution • Investment in top cattle, highest yields Imports help support fresh milk demand (tons) 2015 Consumption of fresh milk increases tremendously 2014 • Increasing per capita • Health conscious population • Estimated growth at 11.62% per year to 2020 2013 2012 Allows an opportunity for domestic production 2011 • Production growth expected to increase by 4.9% per year to 2020 2010 Self sufficiency goal not achieved • Huge difference between consumption and production • High level of imports provide the difference in demand 0 1,000,000 2,000,000 Consumption 3,000,000 Production 4,000,000 Imports 5,000,000