The 57-member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) imported an estimated $190 billion in food and beverages in 2015. 78 percent of this is from non-OIC countries.
Imports actually account for only 15.9 percent of total consumer expenditure on food and beverages across all OIC countries, which implies that 84.1 percent of F&B is produced domestically.
For a comprehensive look at the global halal food trade read or download our report: The OIC's Current and Potential Role in the Global Halal Food Trade.
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