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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
CO → Colombia
DZ → Algeria
EC → Ecuador
EU → EU-27
GB → United Kingdom
GT → Guatemala
HK → Hong Kong
ID → Indonesia
IN → India
JP → Japan
KR → Korea, South
LK → Sri Lanka
MA → Morocco
MX → Mexico
NO → Norway
NP → Nepal
NZ → New Zealand
PE → Peru
PY → Paraguay
RS → Serbia
SA → Saudi Arabia
SG → Singapore
TH → Thailand
TR → Turkey
TW → Taiwan, Province of China
US → United States
UZ → Uzbekistan
VN → Vietnam
ZA → South Africa
 
 
Show/Hide chart with import variation in Milk Equivalent
 
 
  Jan-Jun
2016		 Jan-Jun
2017		 Jan-Jun
2018		 Jan-Jun
2019		 Jan-Jun
2020		 Jan-Jun
2021		 Jan-Jun
2022		 Jan-Jun
2023		 Jan-Jun
2024		 Jan-Jun
2025		 Jan-Jun
2026
Average Oil Price (USD / bbl) 39,46 51,62 70,70 65,97 40,39 64,19 106,90 79,56 83,78 71,93 91,57
% change* - +30,8% +36,9% -6,7% -38,8% +58,9% +66,5% -25,6% +5,3% -14,1% +27,3%
Average WMP Price in Oceania (USD / Ton) 2.061 3.149 3.186 3.086 2.909 3.886 4.220 3.205 3.317 4.063 3.593
% Change* - +52,8% +1,2% -3,1% -5,7% +33,6% +8,6% -24,1% +3,5% +22,5% -11,6%
Average Dairy Export Price (ME) to OPEC Countries (USD / Ton) 2.489 2.518 2.703 2.632 3.046 3.228 3.939 3.457 3.221 3.433 3.369
% Change* - +1,2% +7,4% -2,6% +15,7% +6,0% +22,0% -12,2% -6,8% +6,6% -1,9%
Average Dairy Export Price (ME) to OPEC Countries (USD / Ton) 419 413 430 500 496 550 670 522 490 568 547
% change* - -1,5% +4,2% +16,3% -0,7% +10,8% +21,7% -22,0% -6,2% +15,9% -3,7%
Total Dairy Exports to OPEC Countries ('000 Tons) 435 541 517 439 470 407 393 441 453 351 314
% Change* - +24,4% -4,6% -14,9% +6,9% -13,3% -3,3% +12,0% +2,7% -22,5% -10,4%
Total Exports in ME to OPEC Countries ('000 Tons) 2.586 3.304 3.249 2.313 2.881 2.389 2.315 2.918 2.978 2.124 1.939
% Change* - +27,8% -1,7% -28,8% +24,6% -17,1% -3,1% +26,1% +2,0% -28,7% -8,7%
* 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-June
Product 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Var. %
Butter 37 29 30 46 11 8 8 9 7 9 8 -17,3%
FFMP 73 97 103 106 112 105 101 85 82 73 66 -9,1%
Whey powder 7 8 10 6 10 11 10 13 22 27 18 -33,2%
Cheese 40 37 39 38 35 33 27 29 35 32 28 -14,7%
WMP 165 218 161 125 151 140 140 160 152 94 96 +2,5%
SMP 85 114 152 91 128 93 90 132 138 103 88 -14,7%
Drinking milk 8 10 7 8 10 8 7 6 7 6 5 -5,0%
Cond. milk. 16 25 11 16 10 7 6 4 7 4 4 -15,0%
Cream 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 2 -31,9%
Total 435 541 517 439 470 407 393 441 453 351 314 -10,4%
Source Export: IHS
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