Agriculture in MENA - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026) The agriculture market in the MENA region is projected to record a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period 2022-2027. The COVID-19 pandemic led to increased consumption of healthy and nutritional diets that enhanced the consumption of cereals and fruits in the region. However, human movement restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in farm labor shortages, especially for high-value crops. MENA is an acronym that refers to the countries in the Middle-East and North Africa. The Middle-East and North Africa region comprises 14 low and middle-income countries or territories stretching from Iran to Morocco. The region supports a population of 296 million people, over 120 million of whom live in rural areas. Of these, about 84 million are dependent on agriculture, including fishing and livestock. Know more:https://bit.ly/3sef5Cc















