Middle East & Africa Paraffin Wax Market Size & Outlook

The paraffin wax market in Middle East & Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,017.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.7% is expected of Middle East & Africa paraffin wax market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$654.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,017.7
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
5.7%
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Middle East & Africa

MEA paraffin wax market highlights

  • The MEA paraffin wax market generated a revenue of USD 654.5 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, candles was the largest revenue generating application in 2022.
  • Candles is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


MEA data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 654.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,017.7 million
Growth rate5.7% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentCandles
Fastest growing segmentCandles
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCandles, Packaging, Cosmetics, Hotmelts, Board Sizing, Rubber
Key market players worldwidePetroChina Co Ltd Class H, China Petroleum & Chemical Corp Class H, Sasol Ltd, Exxon Mobil Corp, Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras ADR, Nippon Gas Co Ltd ADR, Repsol SA, Sinclair Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A, Honeywell International Inc, Origin Energy Ltd, Calumet Specialty Products Partners LP, Eni SpA


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, MEA region accounted for 8.3% of the global paraffin wax market in 2022.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 8,177.0 million by 2030.

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Middle East & Africa paraffin wax market outlook

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Candles was the largest segment with a revenue share of 43.74% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the Middle East & Africa paraffin wax market based on candles, packaging, cosmetics, hotmelts, board sizing, rubber covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Middle East is the world’s fastest growing cosmetics market valued at 25 Billion. Saudi Arabia and UAE accounts for quarter of the total sales in the region. In 2015, UAE had the highest per capita spending of USD 239. Over the imported products, domestic brands are making exceptional growth in the market owing to high preference of consumers for halal beauty products.

High literacy rate, high consumer spending capacity, young population with high social media access and affordable prices are expected to propel the cosmetics market in the region. Middle East and Africa is the second largest market in food and beverage after Asia Pacific.

Specifically, the packaging sector in Africa is expected to outburst over the coming years with growing food and beverage market in the country. Africa’s food and beverage market has shown 18% growth in year 2017- 2018 and thus increasing demand for the packaging materials subsequently.

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