MENA: Starter Motor Market 2025

Starter Motor Market Size in MENA

In 2021, the MENA's starter motor market increased by 21% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, showed a mild decline. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Starter Motor Production in MENA

In value terms, starter motor production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Starter Motor Exports

Exports in MENA

In 2021, starter motor exports in MENA soared to X units, growing by 47% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 68% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, starter motor exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 55%. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Turkey was the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which accounted for 42% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units), Jordan (X units) and Israel (X units), together committing a 55% share of total exports. Oman (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Israel (with a CAGR of +77.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Tunisia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for 78% of total exports. These countries were followed by Jordan, Israel and Oman, which together accounted for a further 21%.

Among the main exporting countries, Jordan, with a CAGR of +73.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MENA stood at $X per unit in 2021, increasing by 1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by 19%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per unit), while Oman ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+13.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Starter Motor Imports

Imports in MENA

In 2021, approx. X units of starter motors and dual purpose starter generators were imported in MENA; increasing by 35% against 2020 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, starter motor imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units) and Turkey (X units) represented roughly 50% of total imports in 2021. Algeria (X units) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Egypt (X units), Morocco (X units), Jordan (X units) and Iran (X units). All these countries together took near 29% share of total imports. Tunisia (X units), Iraq (X units), Qatar (X units), Oman (X units), Kuwait (X units) and Libya (X units) took a minor 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 Jordan (with a CAGR of +75.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Morocco ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 61% of total imports. Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria, Oman, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya and Qatar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Jordan, with a CAGR of +75.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2021, the import price in MENA amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 7.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 7.6%. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+7.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform