Uae Recycled Metal Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030
The recycled metal market in the UAE is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 2.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 4.5% is expected of the UAE recycled metal market from 2024 to 2030.
The UAE recycled metal market generated a revenue of USD 1.7 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 2.3 million by 2030.
The UAE market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2024 to 2030.
In terms of segment, steel was the largest revenue generating material in 2023.
Aluminum is the most lucrative material segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Recycled metal market data book summary
Market revenue in 2023
USD 1.7 million
Market revenue in 2030
USD 2.3 million
Growth rate
4.5% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segment
Steel
Fastest growing segment
Aluminum
Historical data
2018 - 2022
Base year
2023
Forecast period
2024 - 2030
Quantitative units
Revenue in USD million
Market segmentation
Steel, Aluminum, Copper
Key market players worldwide
Commercial Metals Co, Norsk Hydro ASA, Tata Steel Ltd GDR - 144A, European Metal Recycling, GFG Alliance, Novelis
Other key industry trends
In terms of revenue, UAE accounted for 0.5% of the global recycled metal market in 2023.
Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia recycled metal market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
UAE is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 2.3 million by 2030.
The rapid urbanization and infrastructure development have led to a surge in construction and demolition activities. This is due to the need for new residential buildings, commercial complexes, transportation networks, and public utilities to cater to the growing population, improved living standards, and employment opportunities.
As a result, old and outdated structures need to be demolished to make way for new construction. In June 2022, the process of replacing approximately 290 homes from the 1970s with townhouses and high-end villas began in Jebel Ali Village through demolition.
The demolished construction site is the source of metal scraps such as steel and aluminum. Hence, growth in the demolition of buildings is anticipated to drive scrap generation in the U.A.E. Moreover, the adoption of EAFs is driving the demand for metal scrap.
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Steel was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.06% in 2023.
Horizon Databook has segmented the Uae recycled metal market based on steel, aluminum, copper covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
The rapid urbanization and infrastructure development have led to a surge in construction and demolition activities. This is due to the need for new residential buildings, commercial complexes, transportation networks, and public utilities to cater to the growing population, improved living standards, and employment opportunities.
As a result, old and outdated structures need to be demolished to make way for new construction. In June 2022, the process of replacing approximately 290 homes from the 1970s with townhouses and high-end villas began in Jebel Ali Village through demolition.
The demolished construction site is the source of metal scraps such as steel and aluminum. Hence, growth in the demolition of buildings is anticipated to drive scrap generation in the U.A.E. Moreover, the adoption of EAFs is driving the demand for metal scrap.
Uae Recycled Metal Market Material Outlook (Revenue, USD MIllion , 2018-2030)
Steel
Aluminum
Copper
Others
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