Middle East: Market for Machinery For Sorting, Mixing, Agglomerating, Shaping Or Moulding of Mined Solids 2025

Market Size for Machinery For Sorting, Mixing, Agglomerating, Shaping Or Moulding of Mined Solids in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern market for machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids dropped to $X in 2022, which is down by -4.6% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a slight expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +2.8% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Machinery For Sorting, Mixing, Agglomerating, Shaping Or Moulding of Mined Solids in the Middle East

In value terms, production of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids reduced sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by 133% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Machinery For Sorting, Mixing, Agglomerating, Shaping Or Moulding of Mined Solids

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, approx. X units of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids were exported in the Middle East; surging by 9.9% compared with the previous year. In general, exports saw a noticeable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 536% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% 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 +66.4% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Turkey was the key exporter of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids in the Middle East, with the volume of exports resulting at X units, which was near 80% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Lebanon (X units), constituting a 12% share of total exports. The United Arab Emirates (X units) and Iran (X units) took a relatively small share of total exports.

Turkey was also the fastest-growing in terms of the machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids exports, with a CAGR of +7.3% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Iran (+5.7%) and the United Arab Emirates (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Lebanon experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Turkey (+16 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Lebanon (-8.5 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Turkey ($X) remains the largest machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids supplier in the Middle East, comprising 84% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Iran ($X), with a 5.6% share of total exports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 4.2% share.

In Turkey, exports of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids expanded at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Iran (+15.9% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+1.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the Middle East amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -2.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the export price increased by 746%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Iran ($X per unit), while Lebanon ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Iran (+9.6%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Machinery For Sorting, Mixing, Agglomerating, Shaping Or Moulding of Mined Solids

Imports in the Middle East

Imports of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids dropped remarkably to X units in 2022, which is down by -25.3% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 173%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 26%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Saudi Arabia represented the major importer of machinery for sorting, mixing, agglomerating, shaping or moulding of mined solids in the Middle East, with the volume of imports amounting to X units, which was approx. 36% of total imports in 2022. Turkey (X units) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a 15% share, followed by the United Arab Emirates (11%), Iraq (9.3%), Israel (8.5%) and Qatar (6.2%). Kuwait (X units) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into Saudi Arabia decreased at an average annual rate of -4.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kuwait (+10.9%), Israel (+6.2%), Turkey (+2.3%) and the United Arab Emirates (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kuwait emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +10.9% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Iraq (-5.4%) and Qatar (-23.9%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Saudi Arabia (+11 p.p.), Turkey (+9.5 p.p.), the United Arab Emirates (+6.9 p.p.), Israel (+6.5 p.p.), Kuwait (+3.1 p.p.) and Iraq (+2.2 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Qatar (-36 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 68% of total imports. Israel, Iraq, Kuwait and Qatar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

Israel, with a CAGR of +3.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per unit, rising by 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate notable growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by 170%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per unit), while Qatar ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Qatar (+5.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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