Middle-East and Africa Generator Sets Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

Middle-East and Africa Generator Sets Market Report is segmented by fuel (natural gas, diesel, and others), ratings (0-75 kVA, 75 - 375 kVA, above 375 kVA), application (prime power, backup power, and peak shaving), and geography (Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and rest of Middle-East and Africa). The market size and forecasts for the Middle East and Africa Generator Sets Market are provided in terms of value (USD) for all the above segments.

Middle-East and Africa Generator Sets Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2025 - 2030)

MEA Generator Sets Market Size

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Middle-East And Africa Generator Sets Market Summary
Study Period 2020 - 2030
Base Year For Estimation 2024
Forecast Data Period 2025 - 2030
Market Size (2025) USD 3.44 Billion
Market Size (2030) USD 4.46 Billion
CAGR (2025 - 2030) 5.30 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

Middle-East And Africa Generator Sets Market Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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MEA Generator Sets Market Analysis

The Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size is estimated at USD 3.44 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 4.46 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of greater than 5.3% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

  • Factors such as increasing demand for uninterrupted and reliable power supply are expected to drive the market.
  • Conversely, the availability of cleaner alternatives and advancement in battery technologies are expected to restrain market growth during the forecast period.
  • Nevertheless, the increasing popularity of hybrid generators and the rising reliability of the hybrid system may be an opportunity for the industry due to its usage of various resources, driving down the cost and reducing dependence on a single fuel.
  • Nigeria is expected to be the largest market due to its large population and increasing economic growth. The demand for electricity is expected to rise with an increase in the size of its population.

MEA Generator Sets Industry Overview

The Middle-East and African generator sets market is partially fragmented. Some key players in this market (in no particular order) include Caterpillar Inc., Cummins Ltd, Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd, Atlas Copco AB, and Honda Siel Power Products Limited.

MEA Generator Sets Market Leaders

  1. Honda Siel Power Products Limited

  2. Cummins Ltd.

  3. Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.

  4. Caterpillar Inc.

  5. Atlas Copco AB

  6. *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
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MEA Generator Sets Market News

  • Dec 2023: Nigeria received a USD 750 million loan from the World Bank for the DARES project. The project aims to provide about 17.5 million Nigerians with access to electricity and eliminate noisy and polluting diesel generators with clean energy in Nigeria.
  • Mar 2023: Energys Australia announced that the company rolled out a portable, 1.3 megawatt (MW) fuel cell to support the Extreme E electric vehicle rally held in Saudi Arabia.

MEA Generator Sets Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Scope of the Study
  • 1.2 Market Definition
  • 1.3 Study Assumptions

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET OVERVIEW

  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Market Size and Demand Forecast in USD, till 2029
  • 4.3 Recent Trends and Developments
  • 4.4 Government Policies and Regulations
  • 4.5 Market Dynamics
    • 4.5.1 Drivers
    • 4.5.1.1 Increasing demand for uninterrupted and reliable power supply
    • 4.5.1.2 Technological Interventions in generator set technologies
    • 4.5.2 Restraints
    • 4.5.2.1 Availability of Cleaner Alternatives and Advancement in Battery Technologies
  • 4.6 Supply Chain Analysis
  • 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
    • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes Products and Services
    • 4.7.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 Fuel Type
    • 5.1.1 Natural Gas
    • 5.1.2 Diesel
    • 5.1.3 Other Fuel Types
  • 5.2 Ratings
    • 5.2.1 0 - 75 kVA
    • 5.2.2 75 - 375 kVA
    • 5.2.3 Above 375 kVA
  • 5.3 Application
    • 5.3.1 Prime Power
    • 5.3.2 Backup Power
    • 5.3.3 Peak Shaving
  • 5.4 Geography
    • 5.4.1 Nigeria
    • 5.4.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.4.3 South Africa
    • 5.4.4 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.4.5 Qatar
    • 5.4.6 Rest of Middle-East and Africa

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
  • 6.2 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
  • 6.3 Company Profiles
    • 6.3.1 Cummins Inc.
    • 6.3.2 Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited
    • 6.3.3 Honda Siel Power Products Limited
    • 6.3.4 Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd
    • 6.3.5 Caterpillar Inc.
    • 6.3.6 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd
    • 6.3.7 Perkins Engines Company Limited
    • 6.3.8 Atlas Copco AB
  • *List Not Exhaustive
  • 6.4 Market Share

7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS

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MEA Generator Sets Industry Segmentation

A generator set, or genset or generator, combines an engine and an alternator to produce electricity. The engine drives the alternator, which converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.

The Middle-East and African Generator Sets Market report is segmented by fuel type, rating, application, and geography. By fuel type, the market is segmented into natural gas, diesel, and other fuel types. By rating, the market is segmented into 0-75 kVA, 75 – 375 kVA, and above 375 kVA. By application, the market is segmented into prime power, backup power, and peak shaving. The report also covers the market size and forecasts for the generator Sets market across the major countries in the region. For each segment, the market sizing and forecasts have been done based on revenue.

Fuel Type Natural Gas
Diesel
Other Fuel Types
Ratings 0 - 75 kVA
75 - 375 kVA
Above 375 kVA
Application Prime Power
Backup Power
Peak Shaving
Geography Nigeria
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Rest of Middle-East and Africa
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MEA Generator Sets Market Research FAQs

How big is the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market?

The Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size is expected to reach USD 3.44 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of greater than 5.30% to reach USD 4.46 billion by 2030.

What is the current Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size?

In 2025, the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size is expected to reach USD 3.44 billion.

Who are the key players in Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market?

Honda Siel Power Products Limited, Cummins Ltd., Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., Caterpillar Inc. and Atlas Copco AB are the major companies operating in the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market.

What years does this Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market cover, and what was the market size in 2024?

In 2024, the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size was estimated at USD 3.26 billion. The report covers the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Middle East And Africa Generator Sets Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.

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