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Global Export to OPEC
 
On this page of consultation and study you can follow the flow of total export of SMP, WMP, butter, cheese, whey powder, liquid milk, condensed milk, yogurt, cream, infant milk formula and FFMP to OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) members.

The chart below shows the total exports to OPEC, broken down by product, for the current year compared with the same period of the previous years.

The table below shows the year-to-date values of:
  • average price of oil;
  • average price of whole milk powder (WMP) in Oceania;
  • average price of exports to OPEC;
  • global volumes exported to OPEC
compared to the same period of previous years.
OPEC countries included in the aggregate (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries):

Algeria, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Saudita Arabia, Venezuela, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Gabon

Methodological note on historical data:
To ensure statistical consistency and homogeneous trends, the OPEC aggregate exclusively includes member countries as of May 1, 2026. Historical data has been retrospectively recalculated by excluding the United Arab Emirates (left on May 1, 2026), Angola (2024), Ecuador (2020), and Qatar (2019).
ℹ️ Notice Exporting countries included in the chart ▼
AE → United Arab Emirates
AR → Argentina
AU → Australia
BO → Bolivia
BR → Brazil
CA → Canada
CH → Switzerland
CL → Chile
CN → China
CR → Costa Rica
DZ → Algeria
EU → EU-27
GB → United Kingdom
HK → Hong Kong
ID → Indonesia
JP → Japan
KR → Korea, South
LK → Sri Lanka
MX → Mexico
NO → Norway
NP → Nepal
NZ → New Zealand
PE → Peru
PY → Paraguay
RS → Serbia
SA → Saudi Arabia
SG → Singapore
TH → Thailand
TR → Turkey
US → United States
UY → Uruguay
UZ → Uzbekistan
VN → Vietnam
ZA → South Africa
 
 
Show/Hide chart with import variation in Milk Equivalent
 
 
  Jan-Jul
2016		 Jan-Jul
2017		 Jan-Jul
2018		 Jan-Jul
2019		 Jan-Jul
2020		 Jan-Jul
2021		 Jan-Jul
2022		 Jan-Jul
2023		 Jan-Jul
2024		 Jan-Jul
2025		 Jan-Jul
2026
Average Oil Price (USD / bbl) 40,39 51,18 71,17 65,72 40,83 65,97 107,97 79,60 84,05 71,74 90,15
% change* - +26,7% +39,1% -7,7% -37,9% +61,6% +63,7% -26,3% +5,6% -14,6% +25,6%
Average WMP Price in Oceania (USD / Ton) 2.080 3.152 3.163 3.083 2.947 3.892 4.183 3.204 3.305 4.053 3.575
% Change* - +51,5% +0,3% -2,5% -4,4% +32,1% +7,5% -23,4% +3,2% +22,6% -11,8%
Average Dairy Export Price (ME) to OPEC Countries (USD / Ton) 2.458 2.532 2.706 2.687 3.016 3.259 3.960 3.444 3.217 3.498 3.409
% Change* - +3,0% +6,9% -0,7% +12,2% +8,1% +21,5% -13,0% -6,6% +8,7% -2,6%
Average Dairy Export Price (ME) to OPEC Countries (USD / Ton) 411 410 423 491 477 537 642 520 489 561 546
% change* - -0,2% +3,3% +16,1% -2,8% +12,5% +19,5% -19,0% -5,9% +14,7% -2,7%
Total Dairy Exports to OPEC Countries ('000 Tons) 527 624 622 540 602 495 490 514 540 447 402
% Change* - +18,6% -0,4% -13,1% +11,4% -17,7% -1,0% +4,8% +5,1% -17,2% -10,1%
Total Exports in ME to OPEC Countries ('000 Tons) 3.153 3.859 3.977 2.956 3.802 3.007 3.025 3.404 3.552 2.789 2.511
% Change* - +22,4% +3,1% -25,7% +28,6% -20,9% +0,6% +12,5% +4,4% -21,5% -10,0%
* Change calculated compared to the same period of the previous year.

Source Oil Price: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration
           Whole Milk Powder (WMP) Price in Oceania: USDA
           Export: IHS
 
DAIRY PRODUCT EXPORT vs OPEC ('000 Ton)
Period: January-July
Product 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Var. %
Butter 45 32 35 48 13 8 9 10 9 11 9 -18,7%
FFMP 85 110 117 126 130 116 114 98 97 86 80 -7,5%
Whey powder 8 9 11 8 12 14 12 15 26 29 20 -29,8%
Cheese 46 43 44 42 41 38 33 34 42 38 33 -13,3%
WMP 213 246 207 172 225 183 185 192 186 147 148 +0,8%
SMP 98 140 182 113 155 115 119 149 160 122 99 -18,6%
Drinking milk 9 11 9 10 12 9 9 7 8 7 7 -2,5%
Cond. milk. 19 29 13 19 12 8 7 5 8 5 4 -9,1%
Cream 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 -27,9%
Total 527 624 622 540 602 495 490 514 540 447 402 -10,1%
Source Export: IHS
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