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Middle East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Report (2021–2031) by Scope, Segmentation, Dynamics, and Competitive Analysis

Published May 01, 2025
Length 150 Pages
SKU # BMKS20051009

Description

The Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market size is expected to reach US$ 22.00 million by 2031 from US$ 15.90 million in 2024. The market is estimated to record a CAGR of 4.90% from 2025 to 2031.

Executive Summary and Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Analysis:

The construction sector in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) continued to experience robust growth in 2023, driven by significant infrastructure development and investments. Governments in the region have increased their focus on diversification, with a strong emphasis on non-oil sectors such as infrastructure, housing, and tourism.

Key regions like the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), especially the UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, Bahrain, Oman have been pivotal in driving growth. The UAE's Expo 2020 legacy projects continue to contribute to the region's economic and infrastructural expansion. The Africa construction market also showed promising signs of recovery in 2023, with a focus on transportation infrastructure, including roads, bridges, and railways. The African Union's Programme for Infrastructure Development has seen increased financing from international bodies and private investors, especially in East and West Africa.

Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Segmentation Analysis:

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the Heavy Construction Equipment market analysis are type and application.


By machinery type, the heavy construction equipment market is segmented into earthmoving equipment, material handling equipment, heavy construction vehicles, others. The earthmoving equipment segment held a larger share of the market in 2024. In terms of propulsion type, the market is segmented into ICE, electric. The ICE segment held the largest share of the market in 2024. In terms of power output, the market is segmented into less than 100 HP, 101-200 HP, 201-400, 401 HP. The 201-400 HP segment held the largest share of the market in 2024 By End Use Industry, the market is segmented into building and construction, forestry and agriculture, energy and power, mining, others. building and construction segment held the largest share of the market in 2024.

Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Outlook

In 2023, the Middle East continued to witness substantial infrastructure development, fueled by strategic investments and government-led initiatives focused on economic diversification and urban modernization. Key projects and investments reflect the region's ambitions to transform its cities, improve connectivity, and foster sustainable growth.

NEOM: As part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia invested heavily in the NEOM megacity, a US$ 500 billion smart city planned to revolutionize urban living by focusing on technology, sustainability, and renewable energy. Major infrastructure developments include transportation networks, water management, and sustainable energy systems.

Red Sea Project: A luxury tourism destination featuring islands, resorts, and commercial facilities, this US$ 10 billion project aims to enhance the country's tourism and infrastructure. The increase in infrastructure development investment across the Middle East and African countries has created a massive demand for heavy construction equipment.

Public Transportation: Investments in metro systems, including Riyadh's metro expansion, continue to improve urban mobility with a focus on sustainability.

Infrastructure Development: Infrastructure is a significant focus of investment across Middle East regions, with governments prioritizing the development of transportation systems (airports, seaports, railways), roads, bridges, and utilities. Much of the investment is directed at improving connectivity, especially in large countries such as Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Egypt.

Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Country Insights

Based on Geography, the Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market comprises of South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Turkey, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Nigeria, Egypt, and Rest of MEA. The Saudi Arabia held the largest share in 2024.

As the host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar invested extensively in infrastructure, including new roads, stadiums, and transport systems. Continued investment in the Lusail City development and Doha Metro expansion aims to provide sustainable urban solutions for the growing population. Oman's infrastructure projects in 2023 were largely driven by the Tanfeedh economic diversification program. Key investments included port developments, such as the Duqm Port, and new road networks to improve regional connectivity. Significant investments were made in the Silk City project, which will include a new financial district, as well as continued development of transport and energy infrastructure. The increasing investment for infrastructure development across the Middle East and Africa drives the heavy construction equipment market growth.

Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Company Profiles

Some of the key players operating in the market includes Caterpillar Inc., Komatsu Ltd., Volvo Construction Equipment, Liebherr Group, and Hitachi Construction Machinery among others. These players are adopting various strategies such as expansion, product innovation, and mergers and acquisition to provide innovative products to their consumers and increase their market share.

Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Research Methodology:

The following methodology has been followed for the collection and analysis of data presented in this report:


Secondary ResearchThe research process begins with comprehensive secondary research, utilizing both internal and external sources to gather qualitative and quantitative data for each market. Commonly referenced secondary research sources include, but are not limited to:

Company websites, annual reports, financial statements, broker analyses, and investor presentations. Industry trade journals and other relevant publications. Government documents, statistical databases, and market reports. News articles, press releases, and webcasts specific to companies operating in the market.Note:All financial data included in the Company Profiles section has been standardized to USD. For companies reporting in other currencies, figures have been converted to USD using the relevant exchange rates for the corresponding year.

Primary Research
Business Market Insights’ conduct a significant number of primary interviews each year with industry stakeholders and experts to validate its data, analysis, and gain valuable insights. These research interviews are designed to:

Validate and refine findings from secondary research. Enhance the expertise and market understanding of the analysis team. Gain insights into market size, trends, growth patterns, competitive dynamics, and future prospects. Primary research is conducted via email interactions and telephone interviews, encompassing various markets, categories, segments, and sub-segments across different regions. Participants typically include:

Industry stakeholders:

Vice Presidents, business development managers, market intelligence managers, and national sales managers External experts: Valuation specialists, research analysts, and key opinion leaders with industry-specific expertise Key Sources Referred:

American Road and Transportation Builders Association The Historical Construction Equipment Association (HCEA) Association of Equipment Manufacturers CHINA CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY ASSOCIATION Construction Federation of India National Association of Manufacturers Japan Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association Committee for European Construction Equipment National Dump Trucking Association Associated Equipment Distributors European Construction Industry Federation

Table of Contents

150 Pages
1. Introduction
1.1 Business Market Insights Research Report Guidance
1.2 Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
2.1 Key Market Insights
2.2 Market Attractiveness
3. Research Methodology
3.1 Secondary Research
3.2 Primary Research
3.2.1 Hypothesis formulation:
3.2.2 Macro-economic factor analysis:
3.2.3 Developing base number:
3.2.4 Data Triangulation:
3.2.5 Country level data:
4. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Landscape
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.2.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.2.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
4.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.2.4 Competitive Rivalry
4.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
4.3 Ecosystem Analysis
4.3.1 Raw Material Suppliers
4.3.2 Manufacturers
4.3.3 Distributors/Suppliers
4.3.4 End Users
5. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Key Market Dynamics
5.1 Growth Drivers
5.1.1 Rise in Investment in Construction Industry Worldwide
5.1.2 Rising Importance of Heavy Construction Equipment in Oil & Gas Industry
5.1.3 Rise in Demand for Material Handling Equipment in Logistics and Warehousing Sector
5.2 Market Opportunities
5.2.1 Growing Infrastructure Advancement Activities in Emerging Economies
5.2.2 Increasing Energy Infrastructure Development Initiatives
5.3 Future Trends
5.3.1 Product Innovations and Strategic Activities Adopted by Key Players
5.4 Impact of Drivers and Restraints
6. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Regional Analysis
6.1 Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Overview
6.2 Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Revenue 2021-2031 (US$ Million)
6.3 Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Forecast Analysis
7. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Analysis – by Type
7.1 Earthmoving Equipment
7.1.1 Overview
7.1.2 Earthmoving Equipment: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
7.2 Material Handling Equipment
7.2.1 Overview
7.2.2 Material Handling Equipment: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
7.3 Heavy Construction Vehicles
7.3.1 Overview
7.3.2 Heavy Construction Vehicles: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
7.4 Others
7.4.1 Overview
7.4.2 Others: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
8. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Analysis – by Product Output
8.1 Less than 100 HP
8.1.1 Overview
8.1.2 Less than 100 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
8.2 101-200 HP
8.2.1 Overview
8.2.2 101-200 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
8.3 201-400 HP
8.3.1 Overview
8.3.2 201-400 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
8.4 Above 400 HP
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Above 400 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
9. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Analysis – by Propulsion Type
9.1 ICE
9.1.1 Overview
9.1.2 Above 400 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
9.2 Electric
9.2.1 Overview
9.2.2 Above 400 HP: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Middle East and Africa Analysis
10.1 Middle East and Africa
10.1.1 Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Key Country, 2025 and 2031 (%)
10.1.1.1 Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast Analysis – by Country
10.1.1.1 UAE: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.1.1 UAE: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.1.2 UAE: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.1.3 UAE: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.2 Saudi Arabia: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.2.1 Saudi Arabia: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.2.2 Saudi Arabia: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.2.3 Saudi Arabia: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.3 Turkey: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.3.1 Turkey: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.3.2 Turkey: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.3.3 Turkey: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.4 Qatar: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.4.1 Qatar: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.4.2 Qatar: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.4.3 Qatar: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.5 Kuwait: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.5.1 Kuwait: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.5.2 Kuwait: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.5.3 Kuwait: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.6 South Africa: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.6.1 South Africa: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.6.2 South Africa: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.6.3 South Africa: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.7 Bahrain: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.7.1 Bahrain: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.7.2 Bahrain: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.7.3 Bahrain: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.8 Oman: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.8.1 Oman: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.8.2 Oman: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.8.3 Oman: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.9 Egypt: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.9.1 Egypt: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.9.2 Egypt: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.9.3 Egypt: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.10 Nigeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.10.1 Nigeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.10.2 Nigeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.10.3 Nigeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.11 Algeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.11.1 Algeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.11.2 Algeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.11.3 Algeria: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
10.1.1.12 and Rest of MEA: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market – Revenue and Forecast to 2031 (US$ Million)
10.1.1.12.1 and Rest of MEA: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Type
10.1.1.12.2 and Rest of MEA: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Product Output
10.1.1.12.3 and Rest of MEA: Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Breakdown, by Propulsion Type
11. Competitive Landscape
11.1 Heat Map Analysis
11.2 Company Positioning and Concentration
12. Middle-East & Africa Heavy Construction Equipment Market Industry Landscape
12.1 Overview
12.2 Mergers and Acquisitions
12.3 Agreements, Collaborations, and Joint Ventures
12.4 New Product Launches
12.5 Expansions and Other Strategic Developments
13. Company Profiles
13.1 JC BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LTD
13.1.1 Key Facts
13.1.2 Business Description
13.1.3 Products and Services
13.1.4 Financial Overview
13.1.5 SWOT Analysis
13.1.6 Key Developments
13.2 AB VOLVO
13.2.1 Key Facts
13.2.2 Business Description
13.2.3 Products and Services
13.2.4 Financial Overview
13.2.5 SWOT Analysis
13.2.6 Key Developments
13.3 CATERPILLAR INC
13.3.1 Key Facts
13.3.2 Business Description
13.3.3 Products and Services
13.3.4 Financial Overview
13.3.5 SWOT Analysis
13.3.6 Key Developments
13.4 HITACHI LTD
13.4.1 Key Facts
13.4.2 Business Description
13.4.3 Products and Services
13.4.4 Financial Overview
13.4.5 SWOT Analysis
13.4.6 Key Developments
13.5 HYUNDAI CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT CO LTD
13.5.1 Key Facts
13.5.2 Business Description
13.5.3 Products and Services
13.5.4 Financial Overview
13.5.5 SWOT Analysis
13.5.6 Key Developments
13.6 DOOSAN CORP
13.6.1 Key Facts
13.6.2 Business Description
13.6.3 Products and Services
13.6.4 Financial Overview
13.6.5 SWOT Analysis
13.6.6 Key Developments
13.7 CNH INDUSTRIAL NV
13.7.1 Key Facts
13.7.2 Business Description
13.7.3 Products and Services
13.7.4 Financial Overview
13.7.5 SWOT Analysis
13.7.6 Key Developments
13.8 DEERE & CO
13.8.1 Key Facts
13.8.2 Business Description
13.8.3 Products and Services
13.8.4 Financial Overview
13.8.5 SWOT Analysis
13.8.6 Key Developments
13.9 KOMATSU LTD
13.9.1 Key Facts
13.9.2 Business Description
13.9.3 Products and Services
13.9.4 Financial Overview
13.9.5 SWOT Analysis
13.9.6 Key Developments
13.10 LIEBHERR
13.10.1 Key Facts
13.10.2 Business Description
13.10.3 Products and Services
13.10.4 Financial Overview
13.10.5 SWOT Analysis
13.10.6 Key Developments
14. Appendix
14.1 About Business Market Insights

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