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Middle East & Africa Omega 3 Market Size & Outlook

The omega 3 market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 180.1 million by 2033. A compound annual growth rate of 6.24% is expected of Middle East & Africa omega 3 market from 2026 to 2033.
Revenue, 2025 (US$M)
$110.4
Estimate, 2026 (US$M)
$117.9
Forecast, 2033 (US$M)
$180.1
CAGR, 2026 - 2033
6.2%

MEA omega 3 market highlights

  • The MEA omega 3 market generated a revenue of USD 110.4 million in 2025.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.24% from 2026 to 2033.
  • In terms of segment, docosahexaenoic acid (dha) was the largest revenue generating type in 2025.
  • DPA is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, South Africa is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2026 to 2033.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2025USD 110.4 million
Market revenue in 2033USD 180.1 million
Growth rate6.24% (CAGR from 2026 to 2033)
Largest segmentDocosahexaenoic acid (dha)
Fastest growing segmentDPA
Historical data covered2021 - 2024
Base year for estimation2025
Forecast period covered2026 - 2033
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationDocosahexaenoic acid (DHA), Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), DPA, Others Type
Key market players worldwideOrkla ASA, Basf SE, Omega Laboratories, Lonza Group Ltd, Croda International PLC, Austevoll Seafood ASA, Koninklijke DSM NV


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 3.6% of the global omega 3 market in 2025.
  • Globally, North America is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2033.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 1,647.9 million by 2033.

Ongoing economic and industrial development is fueling a major shift in the lifestyle of consumers in the Middle East & Africa. This paradigm shift in the consumer lifestyle has led to a rise in the instances of chronic ailments, such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases in the region.

This, in turn, has augmented the demand for improved healthcare for the masses in countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Egypt. Moreover, the demand for omega 3 in the Middle East & Africa is expected to grow at a significant rate in the coming years owing to its rising utilization in functional food and supplements.

In addition, increasing consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of omega 3 and growing concerns among consumers to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are expected to propel the consumption of omega 3 and supplements based on it in the Middle East & Africa.

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Publish Date: Jul 06, 2026

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Omega 3 Market Companies

NameProfile# EmployeesHQWebsite
Koninklijke DSM NVView profile 20,682Het Overloon 1, P.O. Box 6500, Heerlen, LI, Netherlands, 6411 TEwww.dsm.com
Basf SEView profile 111,855Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany, 67056www.basf.com
Lonza Group LtdView profile 18,000Muenchensteinerstrasse 38, Basel, Switzerland, CH-4002www.lonza.com
Croda International PLCView profile 5,852Cowick Hall, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom, DN14 9AAwww.croda.com
Omega LaboratoriesView profile 101-250Mogadore, Ohio, United States, North Americawww.omegalaboratories.com/
Orkla ASAView profile 19,671Drammensveien 149, Oslo, Norway, NO-0277www.orkla.no
Austevoll Seafood ASAView profile 7,022Alfabygget, Storebo, Norway, 5392www.auss.no

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Docosahexaenoic Acid (Dha) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 58.24% in 2025.

Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa omega 3 market based on docosahexaenoic acid (dha), eicosapentaenoic acid (epa), alpha-linolenic acid (ala), dpa, others type covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2021 to 2033.




Ongoing economic and industrial development is fueling a major shift in the lifestyle of consumers in the Middle East & Africa. This paradigm shift in the consumer lifestyle has led to a rise in the instances of chronic ailments, such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases in the region.

This, in turn, has augmented the demand for improved healthcare for the masses in countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Egypt. Moreover, the demand for omega 3 in the Middle East & Africa is expected to grow at a significant rate in the coming years owing to its rising utilization in functional food and supplements.

In addition, increasing consumer awareness regarding the health benefits of omega 3 and growing concerns among consumers to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are expected to propel the consumption of omega 3 and supplements based on it in the Middle East & Africa.

  • Middle East & Africa Omega 3 Market Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
    • Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
    • Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)
    • DPA
    • Others Type
  • Middle East & Africa Omega 3 Market Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Others Application
    • Pharmaceuticals
    • Infant Formula
    • Supplements & Functional Foods
    • Animal Feed & Pet Food
  • Middle East & Africa Omega 3 Market Source Outlook (Revenue, USD Million , 2021-2033)
    • Marine Source
    • Plant Source

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