Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Payload, Application, End Use Industry and Region, 2025-2033

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Size, Share, Trends and Forecast by Component, Payload, Application, End Use Industry and Region, 2025-2033

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Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Size and Share:

The Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market size reached USD 29.60 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 256.21 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 25.60% during 2025-2033. The increasing adoption of automation, labor shortages, the need for enhanced production efficiency, government initiatives supporting technological integration, and the rising demand for cost-effective, safe, and flexible automation solutions are some of the key factors impelling the market growth.

Report Attribute 
Key Statistics
Base Year
2024
Forecast Years
2025-2033
Historical Years
2019-2024
Market Size in 2024 USD 29.60 Million 
Market Forecast in 2033 USD 256.21 Million
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033) 25.60% 


Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Trends:

Increasing Industrial Automation

The growing adoption of industrial automation across various sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, and oil & gas, is significantly driving the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market growth. As part of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia is increasingly focusing on integrating automation to enhance productivity, reduce operational costs, and improve quality. For instance, the introduction of the first male bilingual humanoid robot named Mohammad under Saudi Arabian leadership occurred in March 2024 to interact with citizens and provide information about advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics technology. Additionally, cobots function as an excellent solution for automated repetitive tasks and unsafe operations because they integrate safely with human workers. These robots serve in assembly operations, material handling activities, and quality inspection duties throughout automotive and electronics production facilities. Furthermore, modern industries are drawn to cobots because they present an opportunity to update their operations while avoiding large financial investments. This advancement of automation and smart manufacturing throughout Saudi Arabia is providing an impetus to the market.

Labor Shortages and Workforce Transformation

Ongoing labor shortages in the region, notably in the industrial and construction sectors, are strengthening the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market share. The country is seeing a generational shift, with more demand for trained labor and fewer young individuals ready to assume low-skilled or hazardous employment. For example, The Line, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 strategy, is a megacity project advancing with the collaboration of GMT Robotics, which is developing advanced construction technologies utilizing robots to enhance safety and efficiency. Cobots are utilized to address these issues since they can perform repetitive, physically demanding, or unsafe jobs without requiring breaks or overtime. By collaborating with human employees, cobots serve to alleviate labor resource constraints, increase safety, and reduce workplace injuries. Consequently, the surging product adoption across industries, such as manufacturing, where repetitive activities can cause tiredness and accidents, is fueling the market growth.

Demand for Cost-Effective, Flexible Automation Solutions

The increasing demand for affordable and adaptable automation solutions in Saudi Arabia is another key driver of growth. For instance,
in 2024, Saudi Arabia announced a $40 billion investment in AI to advance automation and smart industries. This initiative is driving the collaborative robots (cobots) market, enhancing efficiency in manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare. Moreover, traditional industrial robots can be expensive, complex, and require extensive reprogramming for different tasks. Conversely, cobots offer a more affordable alternative for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large companies. These systems can be seamlessly integrated into existing production systems and can be quickly reprogrammed for various tasks. Additionally, they do not require expensive safety enclosures, making them more cost-efficient. Their ability to work safely alongside human operators without the need for specialized training further reduces implementation and maintenance costs. Consequently, as industries in Saudi Arabia strive for greater operational efficiency, the demand for cobots as a practical and cost-effective automation solution is enhancing the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market outlook.

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the region level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on component, payload, application, and end use industry.

Component Insights:

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market

  • Hardware
  • Software

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes hardware and software.

Payload Insights:

  • Upto 5 Kg
  • 5-10 Kg
  • Above 10 Kg

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the payload have also been provided in the report. This includes upto 5 kg, 5-10 kg, and above 10 kg.

Application Insights:

  • Material Handling
  • Pick and Place
  • Assembly
  • Palletizing and De-Palletizing
  • Others

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes material handling, pick and place, assembly, palletizing and de-palletizing, and others.

End Use Industry Insights:

  • Automotive
  • Electronics
  • Manufacturing
  • Food and Beverage
  • Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
  • Others

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use industry have also been provided in the report. This includes automotive, electronics, manufacturing, food and beverage, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, and others.

Regional Insights:

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market By Region

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

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Northern and Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, and Southern Region.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market News:

  • In December 2024, Samsung C&T and Saudi Arabia's Neom launched a $350 million joint venture to develop construction robotics. This collaboration focuses on automating the rebar cage assembly process using advanced robotic welding and tying techniques, significantly reducing manual labor and enhancing efficiency in construction projects.
  • In February 2024, Alat, a company established by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, formed a strategic partnership with SoftBank Group to manufacture advanced industrial robots in the Kingdom. The joint venture aims to invest up to $150 million in a fully automated manufacturing and engineering hub in Riyadh.
  • In February 2023, Starlinks, a logistics and supply chain provider based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, partnered with Geekplus Technology Co. to open a new robotic fulfillment center in Saudi Arabia. The 400,000 sq. ft. facility features over 250 Geek+ cobots and has a storage capacity of 12 million units. The system enables human workers and robotic systems to combine forces for delivering superior manual picking operations at world-class efficiency levels. The facility uses the P40 Picking mobile robot, S20C Sorting mobile robot, and RS8 RoboShuttle mobile robots.

Saudi Arabia Collaborative Robots (Cobots) Market Report Coverage:

Report Features Details
Base Year of the Analysis 2024
Historical Period 2019-2024
Forecast Period 2025-2033
Units Million USD
Scope of the Report

Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment: 

  • Component 
  • Payload 
  • Application 
  • End Use Industry 
  • Region 
Components Covered  Hardware, Software
Payloads Covered  Upto 5 Kg, 5-10 Kg, Above 10 Kg
Applications Covered Material Handling, Pick and Place, Assembly, Palletizing and De-Palletizing, Others
End Use Industries Covered Automotive, Electronics, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Others
Regions Covered Northern and Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Southern Region 
Customization Scope 10% Free Customization
Post-Sale Analyst Support 10-12 Weeks
Delivery Format PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request)


Key Questions Answered in This Report:

  • How has the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
  • What is the breakup of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market on the basis of component?
  • What is the breakup of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market on the basis of payload?
  • What is the breakup of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market on the basis of application?
  • What is the breakup of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market on the basis of end use industry?
  • What is the breakup of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market on the basis of region?
  • What are the various stages in the value chain of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market? 
  • What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots)?
  • What is the structure of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market and who are the key players?
  • What is the degree of competition in the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

  • IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market from 2019-2033.
  • The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) market.
  • Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Saudi Arabia collaborative robots (cobots) industry and its attractiveness.
  • Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.

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