Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Size

The Middle East and Africa office furniture market reached a value of approximately USD 4.47 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.50% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of around USD 6.69 billion by 2034.

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Outlook

• Office furniture manufacturers in Dubai are incorporating smart technology into furniture design, with features such as built-in charging stations, IoT connectivity, and other technological innovations.

• In 2021, occupancy rates for Grade A and Grade B offices increased to 90.6% and 76%, up from 87.8% and 74.6% respectively in Saudi Arabia.

• As per industry reports, in 2023, Dubai witnessed a 30% increase in active businesses, an increase of 75% from 2021.

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Growth

The office furniture market in the country is being driven by the growth of white-collar employment in the region. In 2023, the Dubai International Finance Centre witnessed a prominent increase in registered entities supported by private equity-backed ventures and a flourishing community of entrepreneurs.

Saudi Arabia is also undergoing a similar phenomenon, which is increasing the requirement for office spaces and thereby, contributing to market growth. Further, the increasing importance of employee well-being for driving productivity and workplace satisfaction is increasing the adoption of ergonomic furniture ranging from adjustable standing desks to task chairs with customisable lumbar support.

Moreover, the increasing concerns regarding sustainability are fostering the greater adoption of furniture that are made from responsibly sourced woods, eco-friendly finishes, and recycled elements. Furniture manufacturers are increasingly creating products by integrating natural materials, textures, and patterns into office furniture. Additionally, the contemporary designs of furniture involve a combination of materials. Metals and glass elements are added to wooden structures to add a contemporary touch thereby improving the overall aesthetics of office furniture.

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Industry Segmentation

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Products

• Seating

• Modular System

• Desks and Tables

• Others

Market Breakup by Material

• Wood

• Metal 

• Plastics

• Others

Market Breakup by Sales Channel

• Online

• Offline

Market Breakup by Country

• Saudi Arabia

• United Arab Emirates

• Nigeria

• South Africa

• Others

Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market Share

Reportedly, about 800,000 square metres of new offices have been planned for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia by 2025. The presence of initiatives and programs such as the Regional Headquarters Program in Saudi Arabia to encourage global entities for establishing their presence in the Kingdom is increasing the demand for Grade A office spaces in Riyadh. This is supporting the greater adoption of office furniture.

Leading Manufacturers in Middle East and Africa Office Furniture Market

Market players are offering a diverse array of furniture tailored for both expansive corporate offices and more intimate workspaces, catering to the changing market demands

• MillerKnoll Inc.  

• Haworth Inc

• Kinnarps AB 

• MR Furniture 

• Midas Furniture Trading Company WLL (Midas Furniture) 

• Al-Abdulkader Furniture Co. Ltd

• National furniture Co. (Athath) 

• Steelcase Jeraisy Ltd. (Steelcase Inc.) 

• Habitat Furniture Co. Ltd

• Aflak Group 

• Others

Key Highlights of the Report