Africa Feed Additives Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2020 - 2025)

A large number of African countries are characterized by the constant growth of livestock and meat processing industries. Meat, eggs, and milk have been the main source of diet in many African Countries. Government support and the demand from meat processing industries are boosting animal production in the region. For instance, The number of cattle production was recorded as 346 million in 2017 increasing to 355 million in 2018. Feed additives are gaining popularity among the animal production industry to improve feed quality and animal health. Therefore the growing animal production industry is acting as a primary driver of the market.

South Africa has a well-developed livestock industry among all the African countries. Hence, it accounts for the major share of the market. It has a market-oriented animal farming industry that includes cattle, dairy, pigs, sheep, goats, and rabbits. It also has a very well developed poultry and dairy industry. The country has 355 million cattle, 40 million, and 1882 million pigs and chickens, respectively in 2018. The continuous production of animals and increasing meat consumption stand as a backbone for the South African feed additives industry.