MENA: Stone Sawing Machine Market 2025

Stone Sawing Machine Market Size in MENA

The MENA's stone sawing machine market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, jumping by 21% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Stone Sawing Machine Production in MENA

In value terms, stone sawing machine production expanded sharply to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by 24% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Stone Sawing Machine Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2021, overseas shipments of sawing machines for working stone, ceramics and concrete increased by 49% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Total exports indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +53.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, stone sawing machine exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 87% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X units) and Israel (X units) dominates exports structure, together generating 80% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Jordan (X units), mixing up a 6.4% share of total exports. The following exporters - Lebanon (X units), Iran (X units), Egypt (X units) and the United Arab Emirates (X units) - together made up 11% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Egypt (with a CAGR of +55.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest stone sawing machine supplier in MENA, comprising 62% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Israel ($X), with a 26% share of total exports. It was followed by Iran, with a 3.4% share.

In Turkey, stone sawing machine exports increased at an average annual rate of +30.8% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Israel (+0.6% per year) and Iran (+2.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -8.2% against the previous year. Export price indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, stone sawing machine export price increased by +67.6% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the export price increased by 35%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2020, and then contracted 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 Turkey ($X per unit), while Lebanon ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+20.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Stone Sawing Machine Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2021, purchases abroad of sawing machines for working stone, ceramics and concrete increased by 24% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 45% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, stone sawing machine imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable shrinkage. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the four major importers of sawing machines for working stone, ceramics and concrete, namely the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Egypt and Israel, represented more than half of total import. Oman (X units) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Iraq (X units), Algeria (X units) and Libya (X units). All these countries together held approx. 22% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Oman (with a CAGR of +41.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest stone sawing machine importing markets in MENA were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Egypt ($X) and Israel ($X), together comprising 45% of total imports. Algeria, Morocco, Oman, Libya and Iraq lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 22%.

Among the main importing countries, Iraq, with a CAGR of +13.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MENA stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -1.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the import price increased by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+7.5%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform