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Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market Trends & Forecast Analysis 2025

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  • 200 Pages
  • July 2025
  • Region: Saudi Arabia
  • Renub Research
  • ID: 6116486
The Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market is expected to reach US$ 1.83 billion by 2033 from US$ 832.18 million in 2024, with a CAGR of 9.2% from 2025 to 2033. The manufacturing, distribution, and application of LED lighting solutions in the nation's numerous sectors are all included in the Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market. The industry has grown significantly thanks to government programs encouraging sustainability and energy efficiency, urbanization activities, and rising consumer awareness.

Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Industry Overview

LED lights are a kind of lighting technology that generates visible light by using semiconductors. When compared to conventional incandescent or fluorescent lights, LEDs are much more durable and energy-efficient. In order for them to function, an electric current must be passed through a semiconductor material, which produces light. LED lights come in a variety of colors and can be used for both decorative and general illumination. Since they provide a number of noteworthy advantages over conventional lighting solutions, they have become increasingly popular in a variety of applications, including commercial, industrial, and residential illumination.

The adoption of LED lights in Saudi Arabia has been aided by growing consumer awareness of the environmental advantages of these lights, including decreased carbon emissions and hazardous waste. LED lights are a popular option for many applications because they are energy-efficient and offer better lighting quality, durability, and versatility. Additionally, because LED lights use less energy and last longer, they can save a lot of money over time. Consumers and companies in Saudi Arabia are increasingly discovering the financial benefits of LED lighting, including reduced electricity bills, fewer maintenance costs, and longer replacement intervals. The market demand for LED lights is being driven by their affordability.

In addition, the Saudi Arabian government has been working on major infrastructure development projects, such as developing residential complexes, business complexes, and smart cities. LED lights are in high demand as a result of these projects' need for contemporary and effective lighting solutions.

Key Factors Driving the Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market Growth

Increasing Knowledge and Making the Switch to Smart Lighting

The market is currently being driven by people's growing awareness of the long-term financial benefits, environmental advantages, and improved performance of LED illumination. LEDs are replacing traditional lighting in homes and businesses due to rising electricity costs and growing environmental consciousness. Furthermore, the market for Internet of Things (IoT)-connected lighting systems and smart homes is growing quickly, particularly in cities like Riyadh and Jeddah. Smart LED lights are becoming more and more popular among home and business users because they offer benefits including automation, remote control, and energy usage monitoring. Additionally, retailers are making a stronger case for LED-based products by pointing to their improved efficiency and streamlined design. LED products are becoming more popular across all demographics as a result of e-commerce sites making them more accessible and reasonably priced. Asheli declared in 2025 that it would build a state-of-the-art LED lighting production plant in Saudi Arabia.

Infrastructure Development and Urbanization

Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 plan's extensive infrastructure and development initiatives are fueling the country's fast urbanization. Modern, dependable lighting solutions are in high demand as cities grow and new urban areas are created. Because of its longer lifespan, lower maintenance requirements, and energy economy, LED lighting is becoming more and more popular. LED technology helps the nation achieve its objectives for smart and sustainable infrastructure, from public areas and highways to residential complexes and business buildings. The switch from conventional lighting systems to LEDs is further supported by government initiatives aimed at conserving energy. LED lighting is also becoming more and more popular across the country as a result of significant initiatives like NEOM and smart city plans that use it as a fundamental element of smart, energy-conscious urban planning.

Raising Awareness of Consumers

In Saudi Arabia, consumer knowledge of the benefits of LED lighting is gradually increasing. People and companies are actively moving toward environmentally friendly options as a result of increased emphasis on sustainability, energy conservation, and lower carbon emissions. Compared to traditional lighting systems, LED lighting has definite advantages, including cheaper electricity costs, longer product life, and less of an influence on the environment. Adoption rates in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors are steadily increasing as public awareness grows as a result of government programs, media, and retail marketing. The use of LEDs has also been encouraged by educational programs about energy-efficient appliances and smart home integration. In addition to increasing consumer demand, this growing awareness pushes retailers and manufacturers to increase the range of LED products they offer.

Challenges in the Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market

Saturation of the Market with Subpar Products

The abundance of subpar and fake goods is one of the main issues facing the Saudi Arabian LED lighting market. Consumer trust in the technology is weakened by the flood of low-quality, inexpensive LEDs, which are frequently imported without the necessary regulations. These devices could be less expensive up front, but they frequently break down too soon, raising safety issues, causing poor performance, and necessitating more frequent replacements. In addition to annoying customers, this damages the standing of respectable companies that make quality and compliance investments. Inadequate products can freely circulate in the market due to lax enforcement of product standards and certification. Because of this, LED lighting's perceived worth and dependability are weakened, which hinders its long-term development and wider use.

Limited Awareness in Rural Areas

Rural and less developed areas frequently lag behind Saudi Arabia's urban centers, which are quickly implementing LED lighting as a result of energy-efficiency and sustainability programs. The advantages of LEDs, such as their longer lifespan, lower energy usage, and environmental benefits, are not well known in these areas. Due to familiarity, ignorance, or misunderstandings regarding the costs and upkeep of LEDs, many rural consumers still rely on conventional lighting techniques. The knowledge gap is also made worse by restricted access to energy-saving initiatives and educational campaigns. National adoption is hampered by this ignorance, particularly in the small business and home sectors. To overcome this obstacle, government-supported programs, focused outreach, and demonstrations are needed to inform rural communities about the long-term benefits of LED technology.

Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market Regional Analysis

Due to a lack of infrastructure and awareness, rural areas in Saudi Arabia lag behind urban areas like Riyadh and Jeddah in terms of LED lighting market adoption.

Dhahran LED Lighting Market

Saudi Aramco is based in Dhahran, a significant city in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, and it is actively modernizing its LED lighting system to help achieve sustainability and energy efficiency objectives. Large-scale initiatives include replacing more than 200,000 streetlights with LED ones, enhancing visibility and traffic safety, and cutting expenses and energy use. These activities are in line with national programs that prioritize environmentally conscious, intelligent urban development under Vision 2030. Dhahran's dedication to modernization is further demonstrated by government-led installations at significant locations like the King Fahd Military Medical Complex and the Gulf Palace. Adoption of LED lighting contributes to larger energy conservation and environmental goals while improving the city's security and beauty. Public and private partnerships centered on long-lasting, energy-efficient lighting solutions are driving the expansion of the LED sector in Dhahran.

Riyadh LED Lighting Market

Due to significant infrastructure investment and its status as the country's economic center, Riyadh is driving the growth of the Saudi Arabian LED lighting market. In new smart city zones like the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), which prioritizes energy-efficient architecture, public authorities and developers are installing smart LED systems throughout roadways, financial districts, and commercial centers. LED adoption in the public and private sectors is further accelerated by strict government energy-efficiency regulations under Vision 2030 and the Saudi Energy Efficiency Program (SEEP). Product offerings in Riyadh's residential and commercial sectors are being shaped by rising consumer demand for smart lighting with automation, IoT integration, and remote-control capabilities. In order to satisfy this growing demand across a variety of applications, manufacturers and global brands are aggressively increasing their presence in Riyadh.

Jeddah LED Lighting Market

The market for LED lighting in Jeddah is expanding rapidly thanks to major infrastructure and Vision 2030-aligned smart city initiatives. Under national retrofit programs, the city has converted tens of thousands of streetlights to LEDs, greatly lowering maintenance requirements and energy consumption. High-performance LED streetlights have been installed in landmark projects like the Jeddah Corniche, improving safety and aesthetic appeal while reducing costs. With the growing adoption of IoT connectivity, automation, and energy management in urban developments such as Jeddah Central, there is a growing demand for smart LED systems in the commercial, residential, and tourism sectors. The use of LEDs in public infrastructure and real estate projects is further supported by government regulations on energy and building efficiency.

Market Segmentation

Product Type

  • Lamps
  • Luminaires

Application

  • Indoor
  • Outdoor

End User

  • Commercial
  • Residential
  • Industrial
  • Others

Sales Channel

  • Retail/Warehouse
  • E-Commerce
  • Direct Sales

States

  • Dhahran
  • Riyadh
  • Khobar
  • Jeddah
  • Dammam
  • Others

Company Analysis (Overview, Key Persons, Recent Developments, SWOT Analysis, Revenue Analysis)

  • Acuity Brands Inc.
  • Koninklijke Philips N.V.
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • Hubbell Inc
  • Daktronics Inc.
  • Dialight Plc.
  • LSI Industries Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Research & Methodology
2.1 Data Source
2.1.1 Primary Sources
2.1.2 Secondary Sources
2.2 Research Approach
2.2.1 Top-Down Approach
2.2.2 Bottom-Up Approach
2.3 Forecast Projection Methodology
3. Executive Summary
4. Market Dynamics
4.1 Growth Drivers
4.2 Challenges
5. Saudi Arabia LED Lighting Market
5.1 Historical Market Trends
5.2 Market Forecast
6. Market Share Analysis
6.1 By Product Type
6.2 By Application
6.3 By End User
6.4 By Sales Channel
6.5 By States
7. Product Type
7.1 Lamps
7.1.1 Market Analysis
7.1.2 Market Size & Forecast
7.2 Luminaires
7.2.1 Market Analysis
7.2.2 Market Size & Forecast
8. Application
8.1 Indoor
8.1.1 Market Analysis
8.1.2 Market Size & Forecast
8.2 Outdoor
8.2.1 Market Analysis
8.2.2 Market Size & Forecast
9. End User
9.1 Commercial
9.1.1 Market Analysis
9.1.2 Market Size & Forecast
9.2 Residential
9.2.1 Market Analysis
9.2.2 Market Size & Forecast
9.3 Industrial
9.3.1 Market Analysis
9.3.2 Market Size & Forecast
9.4 Others
9.4.1 Market Analysis
9.4.2 Market Size & Forecast
10. Sales Channel
10.1 Retail/Warehouse
10.1.1 Market Analysis
10.1.2 Market Size & Forecast
10.2 E-Commerce
10.2.1 Market Analysis
10.2.2 Market Size & Forecast
10.3 Direct Sales
10.3.1 Market Analysis
10.3.2 Market Size & Forecast
11. Top States
11.1 Dhahran
11.1.1 Market Analysis
11.1.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.2 Riyadh
11.2.1 Market Analysis
11.2.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.3 Khobar
11.3.1 Market Analysis
11.3.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.4 Jeddah
11.4.1 Market Analysis
11.4.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.5 Dammam
11.5.1 Market Analysis
11.5.2 Market Size & Forecast
11.6 Others
11.6.1 Market Analysis
11.6.2 Market Size & Forecast
12. Value Chain Analysis
13. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
13.1 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.3 Degree of Competition
13.4 Threat of New Entrants
13.5 Threat of Substitutes
14. SWOT Analysis
14.1 Strength
14.2 Weakness
14.3 Opportunity
14.4 Threats
15. Pricing Benchmark Analysis
15.1 Acuity Brands Inc.
15.2 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
15.3 Emerson Electric Co.
15.4 Hubbell Inc
15.5 Daktronics Inc.
15.6 Dialight Plc.
15.7 LSI Industries Inc.
15.8 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
16. Key Players Analysis
16.1 Acuity Brands Inc.
16.1.1 Overviews
16.1.2 Key Person
16.1.3 Recent Developments
16.1.4 SWOT Analysis
16.1.5 Revenue Analysis
16.2 Koninklijke Philips N.V.
16.2.1 Overviews
16.2.2 Key Person
16.2.3 Recent Developments
16.2.4 SWOT Analysis
16.2.5 Revenue Analysis
16.3 Emerson Electric Co.
16.3.1 Overviews
16.3.2 Key Person
16.3.3 Recent Developments
16.3.4 SWOT Analysis
16.3.5 Revenue Analysis
16.4 Hubbell Inc.
16.4.1 Overviews
16.4.2 Key Person
16.4.3 Recent Developments
16.4.4 SWOT Analysis
16.4.5 Revenue Analysis
16.5 Daktronics Inc.
16.5.1 Overviews
16.5.2 Key Person
16.5.3 Recent Developments
16.5.4 SWOT Analysis
16.5.5 Revenue Analysis
16.6 Dialight Plc.
16.6.1 Overviews
16.6.2 Key Person
16.6.3 Recent Developments
16.6.4 SWOT Analysis
16.6.5 Revenue Analysis
16.7 LSI Industries Inc.
16.7.1 Overviews
16.7.2 Key Person
16.7.3 Recent Developments
16.7.4 SWOT Analysis
16.7.5 Revenue Analysis
16.8 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
16.8.1 Overviews
16.8.2 Key Person
16.8.3 Recent Developments
16.8.4 SWOT Analysis
16.8.5 Revenue Analysis

Companies Mentioned

The major companies profiled in this Saudi Arabia LED Lighting market report include:
  • Acuity Brands Inc.
  • Koninklijke Philips N.V.
  • Emerson Electric Co.
  • Hubbell Inc
  • Daktronics Inc.
  • Dialight Plc.
  • LSI Industries Inc.
  • Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Methodology

In this report, for analyzing the future trends for the studied market during the forecast period, the publisher has incorporated rigorous statistical and econometric methods, further scrutinized by secondary, primary sources and by in-house experts, supported through their extensive data intelligence repository. The market is studied holistically from both demand and supply-side perspectives. This is carried out to analyze both end-user and producer behavior patterns, in the review period, which affects price, demand and consumption trends. As the study demands to analyze the long-term nature of the market, the identification of factors influencing the market is based on the fundamentality of the study market.

Through secondary and primary researches, which largely include interviews with industry participants, reliable statistics, and regional intelligence, are identified and are transformed to quantitative data through data extraction, and further applied for inferential purposes. The publisher's in-house industry experts play an instrumental role in designing analytic tools and models, tailored to the requirements of a particular industry segment. These analytical tools and models sanitize the data & statistics and enhance the accuracy of their recommendations and advice.

Primary Research

The primary purpose of this phase is to extract qualitative information regarding the market from the key industry leaders. The primary research efforts include reaching out to participants through mail, tele-conversations, referrals, professional networks, and face-to-face interactions. The publisher also established professional corporate relations with various companies that allow us greater flexibility for reaching out to industry participants and commentators for interviews and discussions, fulfilling the following functions:

  • Validates and improves the data quality and strengthens research proceeds
  • Further develop the analyst team’s market understanding and expertise
  • Supplies authentic information about market size, share, growth, and forecast

The researcher's primary research interview and discussion panels are typically composed of the most experienced industry members. These participants include, however, are not limited to:

  • Chief executives and VPs of leading corporations specific to the industry
  • Product and sales managers or country heads; channel partners and top level distributors; banking, investment, and valuation experts
  • Key opinion leaders (KOLs)

Secondary Research

The publisher refers to a broad array of industry sources for their secondary research, which typically includes, however, is not limited to:

  • Company SEC filings, annual reports, company websites, broker & financial reports, and investor presentations for competitive scenario and shape of the industry
  • Patent and regulatory databases for understanding of technical & legal developments
  • Scientific and technical writings for product information and related preemptions
  • Regional government and statistical databases for macro analysis
  • Authentic new articles, webcasts, and other related releases for market evaluation
  • Internal and external proprietary databases, key market indicators, and relevant press releases for market estimates and forecasts
 

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