Market Overview
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market Highlights
• From 2026 to 2031, the Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils industry is poised to grow by USD 6.2 billion in value.
• In terms of segment performance, sunflower oil accounted for a revenue share of XX% in 2025, amounting to US$ XX million.
• A compound annual growth rate of 5.2% is projected for the market between 2026 and 2031.
The report delivers a comprehensive dataset on the Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils market, detailing annual market size and growth rates over the past six years, alongside projections through 2031. It offers an in-depth examination of market segments and subcategories, with a particular focus on evolving trends by product type, nature, packaging type, distribution channel and country.
What’s Inside the Report
Providing a forward-looking view of the Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils market, this report presents size estimates from 2021 to 2031, with figures in (Liters/USD). Historical data and projections through 2031 are supplemented with CAGR metrics to reveal both past momentum and future trajectory. Key segmentation areas – product type, nature, packaging type, distribution channel and country – highlight where growth is accelerating. The analysis is tailored to inform capital deployment, market expansion, and competitive positioning.
Beyond quantitative indicators, the report provides qualitative insights into emerging market dynamics. Drawing on expert interviews and macroeconomic context, it analyzes the underlying causes of market expansion and contraction. Evolving consumer preferences, and environmental regulations are examined as structural forces shaping the competitive landscape. The report also highlights fast-growing sub-segments and untapped innovation-driven opportunities across the value chain.
A competitive benchmarking section tracks market share movements and brand positioning among key players from 2021 onward. The report maps consolidation trends, share shifts, and differentiation strategies, equipping stakeholders with actionable insights for portfolio optimization and long-term planning.
Market Segmentation
The following outlines the segmentation of the Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils market:
Product type – e.g., corn oil (maize oil), olive oil, palm oil, rapeseed oil (canola oil), soybean oil, sunflower oil, others
Nature – e.g., conventional cooking and edible oils, organic cooking and edible oils
Packaging type – e.g., glass jars and bottles, metal cans and tins, rigid plastic bottles
Distribution channel – e.g., convenience stores, discounters, e-commerce, foodservice channels, hypermarkets, small grocery stores, supermarkets, others
Country – e.g., Egypt, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, others
Macroeconomic & Demographic Indicators
In addition to core market data, the report incorporates key socio-economic indicators that provide essential context for interpreting market dynamics. These include population trends, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), per capita consumption (expressed in USD), and consumer spending as a percentage of GDP. Together, these metrics offer a macroeconomic backdrop that enhances the strategic relevance of the market size figures, helping stakeholders better assess demand potential and long-term growth opportunities.
Competitive Landscape: Market Share Analysis
Updated market share data for major industry players in Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils market is included in the report, providing a snapshot of current competitive alignment. Key players covered include: Agriculture Mediterraneenne (AGRIMED), Altunkaya Group, Angoalissar – Comercio e Industria Lda, Arma Food Industries Ltd, Associated British Foods plc, Bidco Africa Ltd., Cevital SPA, COGRAL SPA, GIAS (Generale industrielle Alimentaire Slama), Groupe Avril, Groupe Avril (Lesieur Cristal), groupe Ifri, HSB – Les Huileries du Souss Belhassan, IFFCO Group, Kapa Oil Refineries Limited, Majed Ismaeel & Imad Al-Nabout Company, Menengai Oil Refineries Ltd., MeTL Group, Mukwano Industries (U) Ltd. (AK Oil Fats (U) Ltd), Murzah Oil Mills Ltd., Ngo Chew Hong Edible Oil Pte. Ltd., PZ Cussons Plc, Rafael Salgado SA, SANIA CIE, SAOUDI OLIVE (Ithri Olive), SARCI SA, Savola Group, Shemen Industries Ltd., SNC KHODJA ET CIE, Societe Camerounaise de Raffinage Maya & Cie, Societe De Raffinage Et De Conditionnement D’huile Vegetale – SATHOP, Societe Oleicole d’Algerie Spa (SOA), Strauss Group Ltd., Sunshine Industrial Co., Ltd., United Foods Company (PSC), Willowton Group, Wilmar International Ltd, ZER GROUP, etc.
This report provides market share data for leading players in the overall cooking and edible oils market, as well as in key segments including cooking and edible oils and olive oil.
Market share analysis covered in the report:
Middle East and Africa cooking and edible oils market share
Middle East and Africa olive oil market share
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market – Product Type Analysis
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market – Nature Analysis
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market – Packaging Type Analysis
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market – Country Analysis
Company/Brand Shares Analysis
Agriculture Mediterraneenne (AGRIMED)
Altunkaya Group
Angoalissar – Comercio e Industria Lda
Arma Food Industries Ltd
Associated British Foods plc
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market, Net Growth, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market, Growth Rates, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Product Type, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Product Type, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Nature, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Nature, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Nature, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Packaging Type, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Packaging Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Packaging Type, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Country, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Country, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2021-2031
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market by Country, 2021-2031
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market Share (%), by Companies, 2021-2025
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market, by Companies, 2025
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market Share (%), by Brands, 2021-2025
Chart Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market, by Brands, 2025
Table Middle East and Africa – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Key industry players examined in this Middle East and Africa Cooking and Edible Oils market analysis comprise:
Agriculture Mediterraneenne (AGRIMED)
Altunkaya Group
Angoalissar – Comercio e Industria Lda
Arma Food Industries Ltd
Associated British Foods plc
Bidco Africa Ltd.
Cevital SPA
COGRAL SPA
GIAS (Generale industrielle Alimentaire Slama)
Groupe Avril
Groupe Avril (Lesieur Cristal)
groupe Ifri
HSB – Les Huileries du Souss Belhassan
IFFCO Group
Kapa Oil Refineries Limited
Majed Ismaeel & Imad Al-Nabout Company
Menengai Oil Refineries Ltd.
MeTL Group
Mukwano Industries (U) Ltd. (AK Oil Fats (U) Ltd)
Murzah Oil Mills Ltd.
Ngo Chew Hong Edible Oil Pte. Ltd.
PZ Cussons Plc
Rafael Salgado SA
SANIA CIE
SAOUDI OLIVE (Ithri Olive)
SARCI SA
Savola Group
Shemen Industries Ltd.
SNC KHODJA ET CIE
Societe Camerounaise de Raffinage Maya & Cie
Societe De Raffinage Et De Conditionnement D’huile Vegetale – SATHOP
Societe Oleicole d’Algerie Spa (SOA)
Strauss Group Ltd.
Sunshine Industrial Co., Ltd.
United Foods Company (PSC)
Willowton Group
Wilmar International Ltd
ZER GROUP
