Market Trends of Saudi Arabia Automotive Engine Oils Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Saudi Arabia 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>
- In Saudi, engine oils accounted for about 88.6% of automotive lubricants in 2020. During 2015-2019, engine oil consumption increased at a CAGR of around 2.5%. The growing active vehicle fleet in the country was the key driver for this trend.
- In 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak led to a massive decline in the usage rate of the existing vehicle fleets in the country, which led to 7.2% dip in engine oil consumption. Commercial vehicle (PV) segment recorded the largest decline of 7.39% in engine oil consumption during the year.
- During 2021-2026, the motorcycles segment is expected to register highest growth of about 3.43% in the engine oil consumption, followed by PV segment (2.97%). The growth is likely to be driven by increasing demand for mopeds and motorcycles in the country over the next five years.