Middle East: Aluminium Tube Market 2025

Aluminium Tube Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern aluminium tube market dropped to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a strong increase. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Aluminium Tube Production in the Middle East

In value terms, aluminium tube production declined significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Aluminium Tube Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, shipments abroad of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Total exports indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell in the following year.

In value terms, aluminium tube exports declined to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the three major exporters of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings, namely Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, represented more than two-thirds of total export. It was distantly followed by Oman (X tons), constituting a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Oman (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest aluminium tube supplier in the Middle East, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Saudi Arabia, with a X% share.

In Turkey, aluminium tube exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (X% per year) and Saudi Arabia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Oman ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Aluminium Tube Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2022, overseas purchases of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, aluminium tube imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Oman (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the key importers of aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings in the Middle East, together comprising X% of total imports. Iraq (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Yemen (X tons) and Israel (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. Iran (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Yemen (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported aluminium tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings in the Middle East, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Oman ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Turkey was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Oman (X% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while Yemen ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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