The Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market was valued at US$ 314.40 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 688.86 million by 2030; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2022 to 2030.
Based on technology, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is bifurcated into analog and digital. The digital segment held a larger market share in 2022.
Based on frequency, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into 25 - 174 VHF, 200 - 512 UHF, and 700 MHz and above. The 700 MHz and above segment held the largest market share in 2022.
Based on application, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into commercial, industrial, public safety & government, and military. The public safety & government segment held the largest market share in 2022.
Based on country, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. The Rest of Middle East & Africa dominated the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market share in 2022.
Icom Inc, Sepura Ltd, Hytera Communications Corp Ltd, JVCKENWOOD Corp, L3Harris Technologies Inc, Motorola Solutions Inc, Tait Communications Ltd, and Thales SA are some of the leading players operating in the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market.
Rising Integration with Advanced Technologies fuel the Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market
5G, when combined with technologies such as mobile edge computing and IoT, can improve workplace efficiency and safety, and new solutions such as machine automation or video analytics for quality control or security can be developed. However, the industry does not need to go entirely IP-based and virtual overnight. Operators such as Orange have declared to integrate 5G into industry solutions, while Mastercom collaborates with partners to provide broadband alongside analog radio. Companies such as Motorola Solutions and Tait Communications are developing systems that handle both LMR and broadband communications. For instance, Motorola's MOTOTRBO Ion Smart Radio combines LMR and cellular in a single portable device that runs an Android operating system. In contrast, Tait combines LMR and cellular network integration with radios and ruggedized smartphones to accommodate a variety of scenarios. Vendors should build next-generation networks to complement existing networks, integrating them in useful and secure ways. As companies are moving toward implementing 5G and IoT-based solutions in LMR-related technologies, this would create lucrative opportunities in the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market.Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Overview
The LMR market in the Middle East & Africa is one of the most critical markets due to growing tension for public safety in the region. The users of LMR-based devices in the Middle East are continuously shifting toward adopting digital technology ranging from P25 and DMR to TETRA. Other economically well-off nations such as Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain have also witnessed to make significant investments in digital LMR products. The challenges of geography and economy make analog the dominant LMR technology across northern and southern Africa. Network coverage is a prime concern for broadband-enabled digital LMR solutions, majorly in remote areas. Yet, modern cost-optimized digital mobile radio (DMR) is becoming popular, and TETRA is also playing a crucial role in security services requiring enhanced security features. Additionally, the expansion of the industrial sector has contributed significantly to the LMR market growth. Industries such as oil & gas, mining, transportation, and construction demand reliable communication solutions to ensure smooth operations and worker safety. The implementation of LMR systems enables real-time, secure, and efficient communication; better coordination; and improved overall efficiency, driving their adoption across various industrial applications in the Middle East & Africa. Ongoing technological advancements and the integration of LMR with other communication technologies in the region will offer new opportunities for businesses and governments to improve their communication capabilities and emergency response systems.Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 (US$ Million)
Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Segmentation
The Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented based on type, technology, frequency, application, and country. Based on type, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is bifurcated into handheld and In-vehicle. The handheld segment held a larger market share in 2022.Based on technology, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is bifurcated into analog and digital. The digital segment held a larger market share in 2022.
Based on frequency, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into 25 - 174 VHF, 200 - 512 UHF, and 700 MHz and above. The 700 MHz and above segment held the largest market share in 2022.
Based on application, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into commercial, industrial, public safety & government, and military. The public safety & government segment held the largest market share in 2022.
Based on country, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is segmented into South Africa, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. The Rest of Middle East & Africa dominated the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market share in 2022.
Icom Inc, Sepura Ltd, Hytera Communications Corp Ltd, JVCKENWOOD Corp, L3Harris Technologies Inc, Motorola Solutions Inc, Tait Communications Ltd, and Thales SA are some of the leading players operating in the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
3. Research Methodology
4. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Landscape
5. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market - Key Industry Dynamics
6. Land Mobile Radio Market - Middle East & Africa Market Analysis
7. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 - Type
8. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Analysis - By Technology
9. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Analysis - By Frequency
10. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market Revenue and Forecast to 2030 - Application
11. Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market - Country Analysis
12. Industry Landscape
13. Company Profiles
14. Appendix
List of Tables
List of Figures
Executive Summary
At 10.3% CAGR, the Middle East & Africa Land Mobile Radio Market is Speculated to be worth US$ 688.86 million by 2030.According to this research,, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market was valued at US$ 314.40 million in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 688.86 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 10.3% from 2022 to 2030. Growing importance of effective critical communication operations and increasing demand in emerging markets are the critical factors attributed to the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market expansion.
The future of LMR is likely to witness more communication solutions, including usage by common people for various recreational activities such as trekking, mountain expeditions, and other recreational activities where communication is of utmost importance. The ongoing digital LMR technology will likely offer advantages such as better voice quality, noise reduction, and increased security features. As technology continues to evolve, LMR devices will become more interconnected with smartphones and other digital gadgets, thus providing additional functionalities such as GPS tracking, emergency notifications, and enhancing the safety and connectivity of outdoor enthusiasts. The demand for lightweight and compact outdoor gear is continually growing. In response, LMR device manufacturers are looking to provide rugged yet lightweight and portable radio systems that are suitable for trekking, hiking, and other outdoor adventures. LMR system may also feature inbuilt mesh networking, allowing devices to relay signals to extend network coverage. As technology advances and become more widespread, the cost of LMR devices will decrease, making them more accessible for common people and outdoor enthusiasts. In the future, a greater shift toward digital LMR solutions among trekking and outdoor activity enthusiasts is expected due to above mentioned benefits and developments. Such developments will likely increase lead to advancements in the land radio mobile market.
On the contrary, high initial investment and limited spectrum availability hurdles the growth of Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market.
Based on type, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is bifurcated into handheld and In-vehicle. The handheld segment held 55.1% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 173.27 million. It is projected to garner US$ 405.07 million by 2030 to expand at 11.2% CAGR during 2022-2030.
Based on technology, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is bifurcated into analog and digital. The digital segment held 50.1% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 157.65 million. It is projected to garner US$ 321.63 million by 2030 to expand at 9.3% CAGR during 2022-2030.
Based on frequency, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is categorized into 25 - 174 VHF, 200 - 512 UHF, and 700 MHz and above. The 700 MHz and above segment held 53.5% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 168.10 million. It is projected to garner US$ 384.54 million by 2030 to expand at 10.9% CAGR during 2022-2030.
Based on application, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market is categorized into commercial, industrial, public safety & government, and military. The public safety & government segment held 36.5% market share in 2022, amassing US$ 114.66 million. It is projected to garner US$ 267.07 million by 2030 to expand at 11.1% CAGR during 2022-2030.
Based on country, the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market has been categorized into South Africa, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the Rest of Middle East & Africa. Our regional analysis states that the Rest of Middle East & Africa captured 31.5% share of Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market in 2022. It was assessed at US$ 99.07 million in 2022 and is likely to hit US$ 214.31 million by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.1% during 2022-2030.
Key players operating in the Middle East & Africa land mobile radio market are Icom Inc, Sepura Ltd, Hytera Communications Corp Ltd, JVCKENWOOD Corp, L3Harris Technologies Inc, Motorola Solutions Inc, Tait Communications Ltd, and Thales SA, among others.
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Icom Inc
- Sepura Ltd
- Hytera Communications Corp Ltd
- JVCKENWOOD Corp
- L3Harris Technologies Inc
- Motorola Solutions Inc
- Tait Communications Ltd
- Thales SA
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 141 |
| Published | December 2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2022 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value in 2022 | 314.4 Million |
| Forecasted Market Value by 2030 | 688.86 Million |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 10.3% |
| Regions Covered | Africa, Middle East |
