Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

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Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report – Industry Overview and Forecast to 2032

  • ICT
  • Apr 2021
  • MEA
  • 350 Pages
  • No of Tables: 82
  • No of Figures: 21
  • Author : Megha Gupta

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Middle East And Africa Road Safety Market

Market Size in USD Million

CAGR :  % Diagram

Bar chart comparing the Middle East And Africa Road Safety Market size in 2024 - 415.20 and 2032 - 815.25, highlighting the projected market growth. USD 415.20 Million USD 815.25 Million 2024 2032
Diagram Forecast Period
2025 –2032
Diagram Market Size (Base Year)
USD 415.20 Million
Diagram Market Size (Forecast Year)
USD 815.25 Million
Diagram CAGR
%
Diagram Major Markets Players
  • JENOPTIK AG
  • Sensys Gatso Group AB
  • Kapsch TrafficCom AG
  • Redflex Holdings
  • FLIR Systems

By Component (Solutions, Services), Technology (Surveillance, Sensors-Based Devices, Radar, Analytics), Road Type (Cities, Highways, Rural Roads, Others, and Region - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032

Road Safety Market

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Size

  • The Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market size was valued at USD 415.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 815.25 million by 2032, at a CAGR of 8.80% during the forecast period.
  • This growth is driven by Growing concerns over traffic fatalities are prompting stricter laws and demand for safety tech.

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Analysis

  • Expansion of smart city infrastructure is fuelling demand for intelligent traffic systems. Cubic Corporation deployed advanced traffic management in major U.S. cities like San Diego.
  • AI-powered surveillance and real-time monitoring are enhancing safety capabilities. Axis Communications and Verra Mobility have introduced smart camera systems with license plate recognition since 2022.  
  • U.A.E. holds a significant market share due to Technological Advancements.
  • U.A.E. is expected to register the fastest growth, fuelled by Increasing Investments in Infrastructure.
  • The Solutions segment is projected to account for a significant market share of approximately 69.2% in 2025, driven by growth in Smart City Development.

Report Scope and Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Segmentation

Attributes

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Key Market Insights

Segments Covered

  • By Component: Solutions, Services)
  • By Technology: Surveillance, Sensors-Based Devices, Radar, Analytics
  • By Road Type: Cities, Highways, Rural Roads, Others

Countries Covered

Middle East and Africa

  • Saudi Arabia
  • U.A.E.
  • South Africa
  • Egypt
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

Key Market Players

  • JENOPTIK AG,
  • Sensys Gatso Group AB,
  • SWARCO.
  • Kapsch TrafficCom AG,
  • Redflex Holdings,
  • FLIR Systems, Inc.,
  • Cubic Corporation,
  • VITRONIC Dr.-Ing.
  • Stein Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH,
  • Optotraffic, LLC,
  • Laser Technology, Inc.,
  • Motorola Solutions, Inc.,
  • Verra Mobility, Siemens,
  • Dahua Technology Co., Ltd,

Market Opportunities

  • Rapid urbanization and increasing vehicle ownership in emerging markets present significant opportunities for road safety solution providers to expand their footprint and address the growing demand for traffic management systems.
  • The incorporation of analytics capabilities such as predictive analytics and data mining into road safety platforms enables organizations to derive actionable insights from vast datasets, supporting data-driven decision-making.

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Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Trends

“Cloud-Based Solutions”

  • The shift towards cloud deployment offers enhanced scalability and flexibility. Cloud-based road safety solutions allow for rapid adjustments in response to changing traffic conditions, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. 
  • The incorporation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) into road safety systems is revolutionizing traffic management. AI algorithms analyze data from IoT devices to provide real-time insights, enabling predictive maintenance and proactive incident response.
  • In April 2024, FLIR introduced the Trafibot AI camera to enhance interurban traffic flow and road safety.
  • The Middle East and Africaan Union mandated the inclusion of Intelligent Speed Assistance systems in all new vehicles to enhance road safety by limiting speeding, a significant cause of accidents.

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Dynamics

Driver

“Technological Advancements”

  • The adoption of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and cloud computing is driving the implementation of intelligent traffic systems, enhancing road safety measures across Middle East and Africa.
  • Governments are enforcing strict safety standards and investing in smart infrastructure projects, compelling industries to implement comprehensive road safety measures to ensure compliance and public safety.
    • For instance, In January 2025, Yango Group Expanded ride-hailing services across MEA, including partnerships with Abu Dhabi Mobility, contributing to safer and more regulated urban transport options.
  • Tristar Group Achieved over 500 million kilometers driven without a single fatality by employing advanced fatigue detection systems and participating in Dubai’s "Golden Rules for Generational Safety" campaign.

Opportunity

“Expansion in Emerging Markets”

  • Rapid urbanization and increasing vehicle ownership in emerging markets present significant opportunities for road safety solution providers to expand their footprint and address the growing demand for traffic management systems.
  • The incorporation of analytics capabilities such as predictive analytics and data mining into road safety platforms enables organizations to derive actionable insights from vast datasets, supporting data-driven decision-making.
    • For instance, As of May 2025, Automakers like Volkswagen, Subaru, and Hyundai are reintroducing physical buttons in vehicles, moving away from touchscreens to reduce driver distraction and improve safety.
  • AI-powered surveillance and real-time monitoring are enhancing safety capabilities. Axis Communications and Verra Mobility have introduced smart camera systems with license plate recognition since 2022.

Restraint/Challenge

“Integration with Legacy Infrastructure”

  • Many cities have outdated traffic systems that are incompatible with modern software solutions, leading to challenges in integrating new technologies such as incident detection systems and automated enforcement software.
  • The initial investment required for advanced road safety systems, including software, hardware, and professional services, can be substantial, posing a barrier for small and medium-sized municipalities.
    • For instance, Limited financial resources in certain regions hinder the deployment of comprehensive road safety solutions.
  • Integrating various systems from different vendors, like Sensys Gatso and FLIR Systems, remains a technical bottleneck.

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Scope

The market is segmented based on Component, Technology, and Road Type

Segmentation

Sub-Segmentation

By Component

  • Solutions
  • Services

By Technology

  • Surveillance
  • Sensors-Based Devices
  • Radar
  • Analytics

By Road Type

  • Cities
  • Highways
  • Rural Roads
  • Others

In 2025, Surveillance segment is projected to dominate the Technology segment
The Surveillance segment is expected to hold a market share of approximately 41.3% in 2025, driven by Technological Advancements.

The Cities segment is expected to account for the largest share during the forecast period in the Road Type market
In 2025, the Cities segment is projected to account for a market share of 27.8%, driven by Growth in Smart City Development.

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Regional Analysis

“U.A.E. Holds the Largest Share in the Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market”

  • U.A.E. dominates the market due to Rapid urbanization and increasing vehicle ownership in emerging markets present significant opportunities for road safety solution providers to expand their footprint and address the growing demand for traffic management systems.
  • The U.A.E. holds a significant share, driven by Smart City and IoT Initiatives.
  • In April 2024, FLIR introduced the Trafibot AI camera to enhance interurban traffic flow and road safety through advanced detection performance.

“U.A.E. is Projected to Register the Highest CAGR in the Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market”

  • U.A.E. growth is driven by Growth of IoT and Smart Devices.
  • U.A.E. is projected to exhibit the highest CAGR due to Growth of Semiconductor Industry.
  • AI-powered surveillance and real-time monitoring are enhancing safety capabilities. Axis Communications and Verra Mobility have introduced smart camera systems with license plate recognition since 2022.

Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market Share

The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, Middle East and Africa presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.

The Major Market Leaders Operating in the Market Are:

  • JENOPTIK AG,
  • Sensys Gatso Group AB,
  • INFORMATION ENGINEERING GROUP INC.,
  • Kapsch TrafficCom AG,
  • Redflex Holdings,
  • FLIR Systems, Inc.,
  • Cubic Corporation,
  • VITRONIC Dr.-Ing.
  • Stein Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH,
  • Optotraffic, LLC,
  • Laser Technology, Inc.,
  • Motorola Solutions, Inc.,
  • Verra Mobility, Siemens,
  • Dahua Technology Co., Ltd,

Latest Developments in Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market

  • In April 2023, achieved over 500 million kilometers driven without a single fatality by employing advanced fatigue detection systems and participating in Dubai’s "Golden Rules for Generational Safety" campaign.
  • In December 2023, Yango Group Expanded ride-hailing services across MEA, including partnerships with Abu Dhabi Mobility, contributing to safer and more regulated urban transport options.
  • In January 2025, Careem Introduced eco-friendly transportation options, such as electric motorbikes and hybrid vehicles, and partnered with the RTA to support emission reduction targets.
  • As of May 2025, automakers like Volkswagen, Subaru, and Hyundai are reintroducing physical buttons in vehicles to reduce driver distraction caused by touchscreens.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The Middle East and Africa Road Safety Market size was valued at USD 415.2 million in 2024.
The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.80% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
By Component (Solutions, Services), Technology (Surveillance, Sensors-Based Devices, Radar, Analytics), Road Type (Cities, Highways, Rural Roads, Others)
JENOPTIK AG, Sensys Gatso Group AB, INFORMATION ENGINEERING GROUP INC., Kapsch TrafficCom AG, Redflex Holdings, FLIR Systems, Inc., Cubic Corporation, VITRONIC Dr.-Ing. Stein Bildverarbeitungssysteme GmbH, Optotraffic, LLC, Laser Technology, Inc., Motorola Solutions, Inc., Verra Mobility, Siemens, Dahua Technology Co., Ltd.
Tristar Group Achieved over 500 million kilometers driven without a single fatality by employing advanced fatigue detection systems and participating in Dubai’s "Golden Rules for Generational Safety" campaign.
The countries covered are the Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Egypt, Israel, Rest of Middle East and Africa.
The incorporation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) into road safety systems is revolutionizing traffic management. AI algorithms analyze data from IoT devices to provide real-time insights, enabling predictive maintenance and proactive incident response.
The major factors include Increasing Demand for High-Speed Internet and Advancements in Network Technologies.
The primary challenges include Regulatory Initiatives and Technological Advancements.
The Solutions segment is expected to dominate with a market share of approximately 69.2% in 2025, driven by increasing investment in smart cities.
U.A.E. is the fastest-growing region due to technological advancements.
The U.A.E. is expected to dominate, driven with Rising Demand for smart cities.
U.A.E. holds the largest market share due to technological advancements.
U.A.E. is expected to witness the highest CAGR, driven by Increasing Investments in Infrastructure.

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