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The Middle East Flooring and Carpet Market is Anticipated to Witness High Growth Owing to Increasing Construction Activities

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The Middle East Flooring and Carpet Market is Anticipated to Witness High Growth Owing to Increasing Construction Activities

The Middle East flooring and carpet market comprises carpets and rugs, tiles, vinyl sheets and laminates that provide aesthetic appeal as well as practical applications. This fast growing flooring market caters to the needs of residential as well as commercial projects ranging from hotels, malls, retail outlets, healthcare facilities and offices. The demand for floor coverings is being fueled by infrastructure development activities taking place across GCC countries as well as rising disposable income of consumers in the region.


The Middle East flooring and carpet market is estimated to be valued at US$ 10.29 Bn in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 34% over the forecast period 2024 to 2030.


With flourishing construction industry in GCC nations, particularly UAE and Saudi Arabia, coupled with government initiatives to diversify economies, the flooring market holds immense potential for growth. Carpets are gaining popularity in homes as they provide insulation from extreme desert heat while tiles and laminates are commonly used in malls, office spaces and commercial buildings due to their durability and easy maintenance.


Key Takeaways


Key players operating in the Middle East Flooring And Carpet Market Size  are AliveCor Inc., Altoida Inc., Amgen Inc., Human API, Fitbit, Inc., Biogen Inc, Bayer AG, Akili Interactive Labs, Evidation Health, Inc., GlaxoSmithKline Plc, and Eli Lilly and Company, among others. These companies offer a wide assortment of carpets, rugs, tiles, laminate and vinyl sheets catering to diverse project requirements with innovative designs and attractive price points.


There is a wide scope for market expansion through new product launches, strategic partnerships and collaborations that can help players strengthen distribution networks and brand presence across Middle Eastern nations. Sustainable and eco-friendly flooring options are gaining traction in the commercial sector owing to rising environmental consciousness. Government initiatives to diversify economies coupled with urbanization provide lucrative opportunities for real estate and infrastructure development, thereby driving demand for floor coverings.


With GCC countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar actively investing in non-oil sectors, the flooring industry stands to benefit hugely from global expansion. Growing tourism, commercial office spaces as well as investment in healthcare and education infrastructure will augment installations of floor coverings over the coming years, facilitating global players to capture untapped potential through joint ventures with local partners.


Market Drivers

- Rapid infrastructure development: The flourishing construction industry particularly in Saudi Arabia and UAE owing to economic diversification plans of GCC governments is one of the key factors driving growth of the flooring market. Massive projects in transport, real estate, tourism and energy sectors necessitate flooring installations.


Market Restraints

- Volatility in raw material prices: Unpredictable fluctuations in costs of raw materials used in flooring production like polymers, synthetic fibers, natural fibers, wood, cement and stone can squeeze margins for manufacturers. This acts as a restraint for market growth.


Segment Analysis

Flooring in residential buildings dominates the Middle East Flooring and Carpet market currently with 45% market share. Rising population and construction of private houses contributes to the growth of this segment. With majority of population living in urban areas, demand for flooring improves aesthetics and provides durability in homes. Commercial buildings segment holds second largest share due to infrastructure development, hospitality and retail sector growth. Transportation sector such as airports, railway stations also drives the demand for carpets and flooring materials in this region. Raw material suppliers and flooring product manufacturers are focusing on composite flooring comprising of various material blends to provide anti-microbial, sound proofing and longer durability properties.


Global Analysis

Middle East dominates the global flooring and carpet market with largest market share in 2024. Growth of construction industry particularly in GCC countries such UAE and Saudi Arabia primarily contributes to the leadership position. Rapid urbanization and real estate development projects supplement the market expansion. Europe holds second largest share due to developed economies and demand for flooring from existing building stock. Asia Pacific region is fastest growing market for flooring and carpets globally owing to rising disposable income, changing lifestyle and infrastructure spending in countries like China and India. North America represents substantial demand attributed to renovation of commercial buildings and houses. Remodelling and renovation activities in existing buildings also support market growth across regions worldwide.

 

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