Middle East's Power Tools Market to Grow at CAGR of +1.4%, Reaching 23M Units by 2035 - News and Statistics - IndexBox

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The Middle East power tools market is on the rise, driven by increasing demand. Market performance is expected to slow down slightly but still grow at a steady rate with a CAGR of +1.4% in volume and +2.2% in value from 2024 to 2035.

Driven by increasing demand for power tools in the Middle East, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +1.4% for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market volume to 23M units by the end of 2035.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +2.2% for the period from 2024 to 2035, which is projected to bring the market value to $1.1B (in nominal wholesale prices) by the end of 2035.

In 2024, approx. 20M units of power tools were consumed in the Middle East; surging by 10% against the year before. Over the period under review, consumption posted a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, consumption hit record highs in 2024 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

The revenue of the power tool market in the Middle East surged to $847M in 2024, jumping by 16% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The total consumption indicated pronounced growth from 2013 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by +109.7% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2024 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2024 were Turkey (8M units), the United Arab Emirates (5.3M units) and Iraq (1.6M units), with a combined 75% share of total consumption.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of consumption, amongst the leading consuming countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +10.0%), while consumption for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest power tool markets in the Middle East were Turkey ($291M), the United Arab Emirates ($190M) and Kuwait ($69M), together comprising 65% of the total market.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +8.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of market size among the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

The countries with the highest levels of power tool per capita consumption in 2024 were the United Arab Emirates (518 units per 1000 persons), Kuwait (261 units per 1000 persons) and Turkey (92 units per 1000 persons).

From 2013 to 2024, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +8.6%), while consumption for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2024, power tool production in the Middle East rose markedly to 1.4M units, increasing by 5.4% on the year before. Over the period under review, production posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 95% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum volume at 1.5M units in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, power tool production expanded remarkably to $85M in 2024 estimated in export price. In general, production posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 98%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $94M in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Kuwait (1.2M units) remains the largest power tool producing country in the Middle East, comprising approx. 80% of total volume. Moreover, power tool production in Kuwait exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Bahrain (286K units), fourfold.

From 2013 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of volume in Kuwait stood at +9.2%.

Power tool imports stood at 19M units in 2024, with an increase of 12% on the previous year. Overall, imports posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 43%. The volume of import peaked in 2024 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, power tool imports skyrocketed to $720M in 2024. Total imports indicated perceptible growth from 2013 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, imports increased by +13.9% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 43%. The level of import peaked in 2024 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Turkey (8.2M units) and the United Arab Emirates (5.5M units) prevails in imports structure, together making up 73% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Iraq (1.6M units), Iran (1.3M units) and Saudi Arabia (0.9M units), together committing a 20% share of total imports. Israel (745K units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +9.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($291M), the United Arab Emirates ($160M) and Saudi Arabia ($73M) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2024, with a combined 73% share of total imports.

Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +7.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers was the main imported product with an import of around 12M units, which amounted to 60% of total imports. It was distantly followed by drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (6.1M units) and saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (1.6M units), together constituting a 40% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2024, the biggest increases were recorded for in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers (with a CAGR of +6.8%), while purchases for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers ($425M), drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($228M) and saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($64M) constituted the products with the highest levels of imports in 2024.

In-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers, with a CAGR of +4.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main imported products over the period under review, while purchases for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

The import price in the Middle East stood at $38 per unit in 2024, picking up by 10% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the import price increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $58 per unit. From 2016 to 2024, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major imported products. In 2024, the product with the highest price was saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($39 per unit), while the price for in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers ($36 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (-1.8%), while the other products experienced a decline in the import price figures.

In 2024, the import price in the Middle East amounted to $38 per unit, growing by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the import price increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $58 per unit. From 2016 to 2024, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Israel ($89 per unit), while Iraq ($28 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iraq (+2.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

After three years of decline, overseas shipments of power tools increased by 61% to 525K units in 2024. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 77% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 1.1M units. From 2021 to 2024, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, power tool exports skyrocketed to $39M in 2024. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 42%. The level of export peaked at $50M in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2024, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Turkey (281K units) and the United Arab Emirates (213K units) prevails in exports structure, together constituting 94% of total exports. The following exporters - Palestine (11K units) and Jordan (9K units) - each finished at a 3.9% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Palestine (with a CAGR of +5.8%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Turkey ($23M), the United Arab Emirates ($13M) and Palestine ($839K) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2024, with a combined 95% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Turkey, with a CAGR of +7.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2024, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers (292K units) represented the largest type of power tools, constituting 54% of total exports. Drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (164K units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a 30% share, followed by saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (16%).

From 2013 to 2024, the biggest increases were recorded for in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers (with a CAGR of +4.1%), while shipments for the other products experienced a decline in the exports figures.

In value terms, the largest types of exported power tools were in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers ($21M), drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($12M) and saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($5.8M).

Among the main exported products, in-hand motor grinders, sanders and planers, with a CAGR of +4.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other products experienced a decline in the exports figures.

The export price in the Middle East stood at $74 per unit in 2024, falling by -16.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when the export price increased by 61%. The level of export peaked at $88 per unit in 2023, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exported products. In 2024, the product with the highest price was drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($76 per unit), while the average price for exports of saws for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor ($68 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by drills of all kinds for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor (+5.0%), while the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

The export price in the Middle East stood at $74 per unit in 2024, shrinking by -16.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted noticeable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when the export price increased by 61% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $88 per unit in 2023, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2024, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Turkey ($81 per unit) and Jordan ($75 per unit), while the United Arab Emirates ($62 per unit) and Palestine ($74 per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+9.3%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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