Market Overview 2025-2033

The Saudi Arabia steel rebar market size reached USD 4.5 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 7.8 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2% during 2025-2033. The market is expanding due to increasing construction activities, rising infrastructure development, and growing demand for durable building materials. Government projects, urbanization, and technological advancements in steel production are key factors driving industry growth.

Key Market Highlights:

✔️ Strong market growth driven by increasing construction and infrastructure development projects

✔️ Rising demand for high-strength and corrosion-resistant steel rebar

✔️ Expanding government investments in megaprojects and urbanization initiatives

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Saudi Arabia Steel Rebar Market Trends and Drivers:

The Saudi Arabia steel rebar market is seeing high demand. This surge comes from the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, which aims to boost infrastructure. Major projects like NEOM, the Red Sea Project, and Qiddiya Entertainment City are driving construction. Over $1 trillion is set aside to change the economy. These projects need a lot of steel rebar for foundations, tall buildings, and transport systems. In 2024, NEOM made up 15% of the country's rebar use. Contractors focus on using local materials to meet tight deadlines. 

The government is also encouraging public-private partnerships. This has increased demand as international companies work with Saudi producers to ensure supply chain strength. However, fluctuating global steel prices and shipping delays challenge local producers. They must find a balance between keeping costs down and scaling up production. Vision 2030 aims to cut oil dependency and boost non-oil sectors. This shift has increased the demand for steel rebar. Urban projects, like building 555,000 residential units by 2030 and enhancing tourism infrastructure, are changing consumption patterns. 

In 2024, hospitality and healthcare projects became major demand drivers. The Amaala luxury resort and King Salman Energy Park need specialized rebar grades. At the same time, industrial cities like Ras Al-Khair are growing. They need corrosion-resistant rebar for harsh coastal conditions. This economic shift pushes manufacturers to innovate their products. They must cater to niche needs while facing competition from imports from Turkey and China. Saudi Arabia aims for net-zero emissions by 2060. This goal is changing the steel rebar market. The year 2024 will be crucial for green steel adoption. 

New regulations require state-funded projects to use at least 20% carbon-neutral materials. This push has led to more investments in electric arc furnace (EAF) technology, cutting emissions by 60% compared to traditional blast furnaces. Major producers, like Saudi Iron & Steel Company (HADEED), have started low-carbon rebar lines to support the Saudi Green Initiative. Contractors now face pressure to adopt circular economy principles. They are recycling scrap steel to save on raw material costs. These trends are reshaping competition. Companies with strong ESG frameworks will thrive, while those relying on carbon-heavy methods will struggle.

The Saudi steel rebar market faces many challenges. Rapid urbanization, geopolitical changes, and environmental needs shape its landscape. Vision 2030 drives demand growth, with infrastructure projects increasing annual consumption by 6–8%. In 2024, regional conflicts and trade restrictions caused supply chain issues, straining imports. To address this, the government encouraged local production with tariffs and subsidies. This shift resulted in a 12% increase in domestic output, reducing reliance on foreign suppliers.

At the same time, the market is splitting. High-strength, corrosion-resistant rebar is popular in premium projects. In contrast, standardized grades meet the needs of mass housing. Sustainability is vital, as carbon-neutral certifications are now required for public tenders. Looking ahead, AI-driven demand forecasting and blockchain material tracing will optimize inventory management. These innovations will help the market stay resilient against global changes.

Saudi Arabia Steel Rebar Market Segmentation: 

The report segments the market based on product type, distribution channel, and region:

Study Period:

Base Year: 2024

Historical Year: 2019-2024

Forecast Year: 2025-2033

Breakup by Product Type:

  • Deformed
  • Mild

Breakup by Process:

  • Basic Oxygen Steelmaking
  • Electric Arc Furnace

Breakup by Finishing Type:

  • Epoxy
  • Coated
  • Black

Breakup by End Use:

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial

Breakup by Region:

  • Northern and Central Region
  • Western Region
  • Eastern Region
  • Southern Region

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report offers an in-depth analysis of the competitive landscape, covering market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, a competitive dashboard, and a company evaluation quadrant. Additionally, detailed profiles of all major companies are included.

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