GCC: Market for Gas and Smoke Analysers 2025

Market Size for Gas and Smoke Analysers in GCC

In 2021, the GCC gas and smoke analyser market decreased by -7.9% to $X, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a prominent expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Gas and Smoke Analysers in GCC

In value terms, gas and smoke analyser production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 187%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Gas and Smoke Analysers

Exports in GCC

Gas and smoke analyser exports fell to X units in 2021, which is down by -4.8% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a pronounced expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 76% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gas and smoke analyser exports contracted significantly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 117%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates prevails in exports structure, amounting to X units, which was approx. 95% of total exports in 2021. Saudi Arabia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to gas and smoke analyser exports from the United Arab Emirates stood at +4.7%. At the same time, Saudi Arabia (+18.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Saudi Arabia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in GCC, with a CAGR of +18.1% from 2012-2021. Saudi Arabia (+1.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -2.3% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) remains the largest gas and smoke analyser supplier in GCC, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Saudi Arabia ($X), with a 5.3% share of total exports.

In the United Arab Emirates, gas and smoke analyser exports increased at an average annual rate of +10.2% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in GCC stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -29.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by 58%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2020, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per unit), while the United Arab Emirates stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+5.3%).

Imports of Gas and Smoke Analysers

Imports in GCC

In 2021, approx. X units of gas and smoke analysers were imported in GCC; growing by 14% on 2020. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +107.8% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, gas and smoke analyser imports expanded significantly to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United Arab Emirates (X units) represented the main importer of gas and smoke analysers, creating 79% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Oman (X units), making up a 14% share of total imports. Kuwait (X units) and Qatar (X units) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into the United Arab Emirates increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Qatar (+10.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Qatar emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in GCC, with a CAGR of +10.3% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Oman (-1.9%) and Kuwait (-5.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of the United Arab Emirates increased by +16 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United Arab Emirates ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gas and smoke analysers in GCC, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Qatar ($X), with a 9.9% share of total imports. It was followed by Kuwait, with a 6.3% share.

In the United Arab Emirates, gas and smoke analyser imports increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Qatar (+11.6% per year) and Kuwait (-5.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in GCC amounted to $X per unit, dropping by -2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by 55%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2021, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per unit), while Oman ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+4.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform