Middle East: Motor Grader Market 2025

Motor Grader Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern motor grader market shrank modestly to $X in 2022, falling by -2.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Motor Grader Production in the Middle East

In value terms, motor grader production expanded markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 1,669% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Motor Grader Exports

Exports in the Middle East

For the seventh year in a row, the Middle East recorded growth in overseas shipments of motor graders and levellers, which increased by 3.4% to X units in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 65% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, motor grader exports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded temperate growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 68% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Turkey prevails in exports structure, recording X units, which was near 73% of total exports in 2022. Saudi Arabia (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an 8.7% share, followed by Kuwait (6.3%) and Oman (5.8%). The United Arab Emirates (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Turkey increased at an average annual rate of +14.4% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Kuwait (+18.7%) and Oman (+11.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kuwait emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +18.7% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Saudi Arabia (-2.4%) and the United Arab Emirates (-11.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Turkey (+35 p.p.), Kuwait (+4 p.p.) and Oman (+2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates saw its share reduced by -13.7% and -16% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), Saudi Arabia ($X) and Kuwait ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined 81% share of total exports. Oman and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

Oman, with a CAGR of +51.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in the Middle East amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -12.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by 33% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Saudi Arabia ($X per unit), while Turkey ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Oman (+35.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Motor Grader Imports

Imports in the Middle East

In 2022, the amount of motor graders and levellers imported in the Middle East expanded to X units, with an increase of 3.4% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 25% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, motor grader imports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 36%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of motor grader imports in 2022 were the United Arab Emirates (X units), Turkey (X units) and Saudi Arabia (X units), together reaching 69% of total import. Iraq (X units) held a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Kuwait (5.1%). Oman (X units) and Jordan (X units) 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 Kuwait (with a CAGR of -1.1%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest motor grader importing markets in the Middle East were Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X), together comprising 81% of total imports. Iraq, Oman, Kuwait and Jordan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.

Jordan, with a CAGR of -0.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the Middle East stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 3.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+4.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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