Middle East Automotive Engine Oils Market Trends

Statistics for the 2023 & 2024 Middle East Automotive Engine Oils market trends, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Middle East Automotive Engine Oils trend report includes a market forecast to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry trends analysis as a free report PDF download.

Market Trends of Middle East Automotive Engine Oils Industry

This section covers the major market trends shaping the Middle East Automotive Engine Oils Market according to our research experts:

Largest Segment By Vehicle Type : <span style="font-family: 'regular_bold';color:#0e7db3;">Passenger Vehicles</span>

  • Engine oils are the most used automotive lubricants among all the product types. During 2015-2019, the automotive engine oil consumption in the Middle East region increased at a CAGR of 2%. In 2020, engine oils accounted for around 88% of the total automotive lubricant consumption volume in the region.
  • In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak resulted in a huge decline in the usage of the existing Middle East vehicle fleet due to fall in business activities. As a result, engine oil consumption in the region decreased suddenly during 2019-2020.
  • Along with the expected recovery in sales and production of automobiles, an increase in the penetration of electric vehicles is expected to have a slight impact on engine oil consumption. Considering these factors, the engine oil consumption is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.95% during 2021-2026.
Middle East Automotive Engine Oils Market : Largest Segment By Vehicle Type : <span style="font-family: 'regular_bold';color:#0e7db3;">Passenger Vehicles</span>

Largest Country : <span style="font-family: 'regular_bold';color:#0e7db3;">Iran</span>

  • During 2015-2019, automotive engine oil consumption in the Middle Eastern region increased at a CAGR of over 2%. During this period, Iran was the leading consumer of automotive engine oils in the region and accounted for around 38% of the total engine oil consumption of the region in 2020.
  • The travel restrictions imposed after the COVID-19 outbreak restricted engine oil consumption across the region in 2020. The UAE was the most affected country as it witnessed a 12.78% drop in consumption during 2019-2020, followed by Qatar, which witnessed an 8.16% drop.
  • Turkey is likely to be the fastest growing engine oil market as engine oil consumption is likely to record a CAGR of 6.08%, followed by the UAE and Qatar, which are expected to record a CAGR of 2.96% and 2.54%, respectively, during 2021-2026. The expected recovery in automotive sales and production from 2021 is likely to drive this growth.
Middle East Automotive Engine Oils Market : Largest Country : <span style="font-family: 'regular_bold';color:#0e7db3;">Iran</span>

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