Small Cars - United Arab Emirates

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Revenue in the Small Cars market is projected to reach US$267m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2028) of 0.59%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$273m by 2028.
  • Small Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 17.2k vehicles in 2028.
  • The volume weighted average price of Small Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$16k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated in China (US$13,380m in 2024).

Key regions: Worldwide, China, United Kingdom, United States, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles, driven by factors such as rising fuel prices and increasing environmental consciousness.

Additionally, the local market is influenced by unique circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates have been shaped by several factors. Firstly, rising fuel prices have prompted consumers to seek out smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles that can help them save on fuel costs.

Small cars typically have better fuel efficiency compared to larger vehicles, making them an attractive option for budget-conscious consumers. Secondly, there is a growing awareness of the environmental impact of vehicles. As a result, many consumers are opting for smaller cars that have lower carbon emissions and are more environmentally friendly.

Finally, the compact size of small cars makes them well-suited for navigating the crowded streets and limited parking spaces in urban areas. The market for Small Cars in United Arab Emirates is also influenced by several trends. One key trend is the increasing popularity of electric and hybrid small cars.

As the technology for electric vehicles continues to improve and the charging infrastructure expands, more consumers are considering electric or hybrid options. This trend is driven by a combination of environmental concerns and government incentives, such as tax breaks and subsidies for electric vehicle purchases. Another trend is the growing demand for small SUVs.

These vehicles offer the practicality and versatility of an SUV in a compact size, making them a popular choice among consumers who value both space and fuel efficiency. The Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates is also shaped by local special circumstances. The country has a high population density, particularly in urban areas, which creates a need for smaller vehicles that can navigate through traffic and park easily.

Additionally, the hot climate in United Arab Emirates makes fuel efficiency an important consideration for consumers, as air conditioning can significantly impact fuel consumption. Furthermore, the government has implemented policies and initiatives to promote the use of electric vehicles, such as installing charging stations and offering incentives for electric vehicle purchases. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates.

The country has a strong economy and high per capita income, which enables consumers to afford small cars. Additionally, the government has implemented favorable policies to support the automotive industry, such as reducing import duties and offering tax incentives for car purchases. These factors contribute to the growth of the Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates.

In conclusion, the Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates is developing in response to customer preferences for smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles. Rising fuel prices, environmental consciousness, and the need for compact vehicles in urban areas are driving this trend. The market is also influenced by the growing popularity of electric and hybrid small cars, as well as the demand for small SUVs.

Local special circumstances, such as population density and the hot climate, further shape the market. Finally, underlying macroeconomic factors, including the country's strong economy and government support for the automotive industry, contribute to the growth of the Small Cars market in United Arab Emirates.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of new passenger cars. Data on the specifications of the sold vehicles is based on the base models of the respective makes.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use company reports and websites, vehicle registries, car dealers, and environment agencies among other sources. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and car stock per capita. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, we use the ARIMA model for the Passenger Cars market. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).

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