GCC Desert Air Coolers Market Size
| Study Period | 2019 - 2030 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2024 |
| Forecast Data Period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Historical Data Period | 2019 - 2023 |
| CAGR | 4.15% |
| Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
GCC Desert Air Coolers Market Analysis
The GCC Desert Air Coolers Market is expected to register a CAGR of 4.15% during the forecast period.
The Desert Air Coolers Market is a rapidly growing segment of the cooling industry in GCC, providing an effective and efficient solution for hot and dry climates. These coolers are known as evaporative air coolers or swamp air coolers. It uses the natural process of evaporation to cool the air and provide relief from high temperatures. With the increasing concerns about energy consumption and environmental impact, desert air coolers have gained significant popularity in GCC due to their energy efficiency and eco-friendly nature.
Over the years, the population in the Gulf region has observed a continuous increase with a rising urban population of around 60% and an increasing level of employment, leading to an increase in demand for desert coolers by the residential as well as commercial units with the expansion of global players in the market.
The desert air cooler market has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, driven by factors such as rising temperatures, increasing urbanization, and growing awareness about energy conservation. These coolers offer several advantages over traditional air conditioning systems, including lower energy consumption, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to add moisture to the dry air. As a result, they have become a popular choice for residential, commercial, and industrial applications in arid regions.
GCC Desert Air Coolers Market Trends
Rising Demand by Residential Units
The total population of Middle Eastern countries has observed a continuous increase over the years, leading to a rise in the number of household units being constructed as well as demand for desert air coolers. Rising disposable income exists as a major factor for driving the sales of desert coolers in the region, with an increasing segment of the employed population in the market. Among the Gulf countries, Saudi Arabia and UAE exist aS the major markets for the sales of desert coolers in the region. With an increase in revenue of major appliances, sales of air conditioners have observed a continuous increase over the years creating a positive externality for the sales of desert air coolers in the region. These trends are leading to GCC emerging as a major market for the sales of desert air coolers.
Saudi Arabia Leading the Sales
Saudi Arabia exists among the gulf countries with the maximum temperature reaching above 40 degrees Celsius during summer, leading to an increasing segment of the population demanding desert air cooler during the period. Ar-Riyadh, Jeddah, and Makkah are among some of the major cities in Saudi Arabia with a continuously increasing demand for desert air coolers by the population. Among the residential units apartments and villas are among the segments having a major demand for desert air coolers during the summer season. Over the period with changes in the medium of sales, online revenue share of the major appliances in Saudi Arabia is observing a continuous increase and leading to Saudi Arabia emerging as an attractive market for sales of desert air coolers by manufacturers and retailers through different channels.
GCC Desert Air Coolers Industry Overview
The GCC Desert Air Coolers Market is a fragmented industry. Technological advancements play an important role in shaping the desert air cooler market. Manufacturers are continually investing in research and development to improve the cooling efficiency, durability, and user-friendliness of these devices. Innovations such as intelligent controls, energy-saving features, and remote operation capabilities are driving consumer demand and setting new trends in the market. Some of the existing payers in the GCC Desert Air Cooler market are Gree, SuperGeneral, Evvoli, Aux, and Crownline.
GCC Desert Air Coolers Market Leaders
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Gree
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Evvoli
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SuperGeneral
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AuX
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Crownline
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
GCC Desert Air Coolers Market News
- July 2023: Arçelik A.Ş. and Hitachi Global Life Solutions, Inc. announced the launch of a new joint venture company, Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances B.V. Arçelik Hitachi Home Appliances provides manufacturing, sales, and after-sales service for Hitachi branded home appliances like desert air coolers. It is aimed to expand into countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait.
- May 2022: Whirlpool Corporation launched a new desert air cooler powered by Advanced Adaptive Intelligence Technology. The Whirlpool's new AI technological coolers are designed to adapt to every home scenario.
GCC Desert Air Coolers Industry Segmentation
Desert air coolers are devices designed to cool the air in hot and dry regions. They work on the principle of evaporation, wherein water is converted into vapor, thereby reducing the temperature of the air passing through cooling pads. This cool air is then circulated into the surrounding environment, providing a refreshing and comfortable indoor climate. The study gives a brief description of the GCC desert air coolers market. It includes details on market sales of different types of desert air coolers, investments by the manufacturers, and the launch of new desert cooler machines in the Gulf market. The GCC desert air coolers market is segmented by water capacity, application, distribution channel, end-user, and country. By application, the market is segmented into 30-40 Lt., 40-50 Lt., 50-60 Lt., and 60-70 Lt., the market is segmented into indoor and outdoor. By end user, the market is segmented into residential and commercial. By distribution channel, the market is segmented into wholesalers, distributors, hypermarkets, supermarkets, specialty stores, multi-brand stores, and others. By country, the market is segmented into Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain. The report offers market size and forecasts for the GCC desert air coolers market in value (USD) for all the above segments.
| By Water Capacity | 30-40 Lt. |
| 40-50 Lt. | |
| 50-60 Lt | |
| 60-70 Lt | |
| By Application | Indoor |
| Outdoor | |
| By End User | Residential |
| Commercial | |
| By Distribution Channel | Wholesalers |
| Distributors | |
| Hypermarkets | |
| Supermarkets | |
| Specialty Stores | |
| Multi-Brand Stores | |
| Others | |
| By Country | Saudi Arabia |
| United Arab Emirates | |
| Qatar | |
| Oman | |
| Kuwait | |
| Bahrain |
GCC Desert Air Coolers Market Research FAQs
What is the current GCC Desert Air Coolers Market size?
The GCC Desert Air Coolers Market is projected to register a CAGR of 4.15% during the forecast period (2025-2030)
Who are the key players in GCC Desert Air Coolers Market?
Gree, Evvoli, SuperGeneral, AuX and Crownline are the major companies operating in the GCC Desert Air Coolers Market.
What years does this GCC Desert Air Coolers Market cover?
The report covers the GCC Desert Air Coolers Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the GCC Desert Air Coolers Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.
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