Report : Middle East & Africa Rugged Phones Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis – by Type (Smartphone, Featured Phones), Screen Size (Below 5 Inch, 5 Inch to 6 Inch, and Above 6 Inch), and End-User (Industrial, Government, Commercial, Military and Defense, and Consumer)

At 5.7% CAGR, the Middle East & Africa Rugged Phones Market is speculated to be worth US$ 240.73 million by 2028, says Business Market Insights

According to Business Market Insights research, the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market was valued at US$ 182.58 million in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 240.73 million by 2028, registering a CAGR of 5.7% from 2023 to 2028. Advanced technology integration in rugged phones to fuel future demand and rising 5G deployments to complement the growth are the critical factors attributed to the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market expansion.               

The demand for rugged mobile phones with differentiated features to meet the ever-changing needs of industrial and safety applications is anticipated to grow at an impressive pace in the coming years. However, to meet these requirements rugged phone manufacturers will have to continuously invest in technology upgradations and to integrate advanced features in their product offerings. Also, the integration of features such as thermal imaging camera and 5G capability in rugged phones to increase their attractiveness in industries and to make their performance better is driving the growth of this market. Some of the key players who are integrating such advanced features and capabilities in their rugged phones include Caterpillar, Blackview, OUKITEL, and Ulefone Mobile among many others. All such technological advancements in rugged phones will boost the future growth of rugged phones market during forecast period of 2023 to 2028.  

On the contrary, lack of awareness and availability of other solutions hurdles the growth of Middle East & Africa rugged phones market.

Based on type, the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market is bifurcated into smartphone and featured phones. The smartphone segment held 54.0% share of Middle East & Africa rugged phones market in 2023, amassing US$ 98.62 million. It is projected to garner US$ 193.27 million by 2028 to expand at 14.4% CAGR during 2023–2028.

Based on screen size, the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market is segmented into below 5-inch, 5 inch to 6 inch, and above 6 inch. The 5 inch to 6 inch segment held 47.7% share of Middle East & Africa rugged phones market in 2023, amassing US$ 87.17 million. It is projected to garner US$ 118.90 million by 2028 to expand at 6.4% CAGR during 2023–2028.  

Based on end-user, the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market is segmented into industrial, government, commercial, military and defense, and consumer. The industrial segment held 26.6% share of Middle East & Africa rugged phones market in 2023, amassing US$ 48.60 million. It is projected to garner US$ 66.65 million by 2028 to expand at 6.5% CAGR during 2023–2028.  

Based on country, the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market is segmented into Saudi Arabia, the UAE, South Africa, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. Our regional analysis states that Saudi Arabia captured 40.4% share of Middle East & Africa rugged phones market in 2023. It was assessed at US$ 73.77 million in 2023 and is likely to hit US$ 98.46 million by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.9% during the forecast period.  

Key players profiles in the Middle East & Africa rugged phones market report AGM MOBILE; Blackview; Caterpillar Inc; CROSSCALL; KYOCERA Portugal; Nokia Corp; Samsung Electronics Co Ltd; Ulefone Mobile; Unitech Electronics Co., LTD; Zebra Technologies Corp, among others.

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