Cheese - Oman | Statista Market Forecast

Cheese - Oman

Oman

Highlights

Revenue in the Cheese market amounts to US$51.05m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 7.05% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated United States (US$32bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$10.83 are generated in 2024.
In the Cheese market, volume is expected to amount to 7.25m kg by 2029. The Cheese market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.3% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Cheese market is expected to amount to 1.2kg in 2024.

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Market definitionIn-Scope/Out-of-scopeMarket structureMethodology

The Cheese Market in Oman has been gradually growing in the Dairy Products & Eggs Market of The Food market, with minimal growth rate due to various factors such as limited consumer awareness, lack of technological advancements, and low availability of online services.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Oman are increasingly interested in healthier, more natural options when it comes to cheese. This has resulted in a growing demand for organic and artisanal cheese varieties. Additionally, there is a growing preference for locally produced cheese, as consumers become more conscious of supporting local industries and reducing their carbon footprint. This shift towards healthier and more sustainable cheese options is driven by a growing awareness of the impact of food choices on personal and environmental well-being.

Trends in the market: In Oman, the Cheese Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards healthier and more diverse options. This trend is driven by the growing health consciousness among consumers, who are increasingly seeking out low-fat and organic cheese products. Additionally, there has been a rise in demand for specialty and artisanal cheeses, as consumers become more adventurous in their culinary choices. These trends are significant as they present opportunities for industry stakeholders to tap into new and niche segments of the market. However, it also poses a challenge for traditional cheese producers who may need to adapt their products to meet these changing consumer preferences. This indicates a potential need for innovation and diversification in the Cheese Market in Oman.

Local special circumstances: In Oman, the Cheese Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's cultural preference for dairy-based products. Omani cuisine heavily relies on dairy products, making the cheese market a significant player in the overall market. Additionally, the government's focus on promoting locally produced dairy products has led to the development of a strong domestic cheese industry. The country's geographical location also plays a role, as it is a primary exporter of cheese to neighboring countries in the Middle East, further driving the demand for Omani cheese.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Cheese Market of the Dairy Products & Eggs Market within The Food market in Oman is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The global economic trends play a crucial role in determining the demand for cheese in the country, as it is a popular commodity in the international market. The national economic health of Oman also has a significant impact on the cheese market, as it affects the purchasing power of consumers. Fiscal policies, such as import/export regulations and taxes, can also influence the availability and pricing of cheese in the country. Other relevant financial indicators, such as inflation rates and exchange rates, can also impact the performance of the cheese market in Oman.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.