Middle East: Snow Motor Vehicle Market 2025

Snow Motor Vehicle Market Size in the Middle East

The Middle Eastern snow motor vehicle market declined dramatically to $X in 2022, waning by -34% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Snow Motor Vehicle Production in the Middle East

In value terms, snow motor vehicle production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate significant growth. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Snow Motor Vehicle Exports

Exports in the Middle East

In 2022, shipments abroad of motor vehicles for travelling on snow or golf cars was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, exports saw prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 356% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, snow motor vehicle exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 288% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units) and Turkey (X units) dominates exports structure, together creating 89% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Israel (X units), making up a 6.6% share of total exports. Iran (X units) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +48.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Israel ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising 97% of total exports.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +46.6%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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, almost unchanged from the previous year. Export price indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, snow motor vehicle export price decreased by -7.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the export price increased by 61% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 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 Turkey ($X per unit), while Iran ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+6.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Snow Motor Vehicle Imports

Imports in the Middle East

Snow motor vehicle imports reduced to X units in 2022, waning by -14.5% on the year before. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 707% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, snow motor vehicle imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 1,491%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates represented the main importing country with an import of around X units, which resulted at 55% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Israel (X units), Qatar (X units) and Iraq (X units), together achieving a 33% share of total imports. Iran (X units), Turkey (X units) and Kuwait (X units) took a minor share of total imports.

The United Arab Emirates experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of motor vehicles for travelling on snow or golf cars. At the same time, Qatar (+15.7%), Iraq (+9.3%) and Israel (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Qatar emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the Middle East, with a CAGR of +15.7% from 2012-2022. Iran and Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Kuwait (-1.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Qatar (+8.6 p.p.), Israel (+2.8 p.p.) and Iraq (+2.6 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of the United Arab Emirates (-2.8 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest snow motor vehicle importing markets in the Middle East were Israel ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Qatar ($X), with a combined 78% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Qatar, with a CAGR of +13.4%, saw 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

In 2022, the import price in the Middle East amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of -17% against the previous year. Import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, snow motor vehicle import price decreased by -28.5% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 97%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+8.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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