- Collaborative robot is basically a type of robot which has the capability to perform multiple tasks that are assisted by the humans. Generally, the collaborative robots have additional features, such as hand guiding, speed and separation monitoring, safety monitored stop and power and force limiting. They are used in multiple verticals, which include supply chain management, manufacturing, and healthcare.
- The rising software packages to provide important value addition to the collaborative robot ecosystem, rising higher return on investment (ROI) and lower price of collaborative robots along with surging collaborative robots paired with AMRs and AGVs and rising robots-as-a-service model will further aggravate the market value.
- Saudi Arabia dominates the Middle East and Africa collaborative robot market with the largest revenue share of 44.01% in 2025, due to the increasing automation demands, particularly within the automotive, electronics, and logistics sectors. These versatile, user-friendly robots offer cost-effective solutions for enhancing productivity and addressing labor shortages, making them increasingly appealing to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Integration of AI and digital twin technologies further boosts their capabilities and adoption.
- U.A.E is expected to be the fastest growing region in the Middle East and Africa Collaborative Robot market during the forecast period due to the labour shortages, the demand for adaptable solutions in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare is fuelling significant investment and technological advancements, positioning robots as a crucial component of the industry 4.0 landscape.
- The hardware segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share of 61.9% in the Middle East and Africa Collaborative Robot Market during the forecast period. Due to the advancements in robotic arms, grippers, sensors, and controllers. Improved payload capacities, precision, and safety features are driving increased adoption across diverse industries.
