| Product Code: ETC344684 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Bahrain roofing underlay market experienced a notable increase in imports. The trend indicated a growing demand for roofing underlay products in the country, potentially driven by factors such as infrastructure development or increased construction activities.
Roofing underlays are essential for moisture control and thermal insulation in buildings, and Bahrains hot and humid climate makes them a critical component in construction. The market is driven by growth in residential and commercial real estate, with synthetic underlays increasingly favored over traditional felt due to their superior durability and performance.
In Bahrains hot and humid climate, roofing underlay plays a crucial role in moisture protection and insulation. The market is witnessing increased use of synthetic underlays that offer superior breathability, durability, and UV resistance compared to traditional felt. Demand is particularly high in large-scale residential projects and energy-efficient buildings. Sustainable and reflective underlay materials are gaining popularity as green construction norms take hold.
The roofing underlay market in Bahrain is heavily influenced by fluctuations in the construction sector, which directly impacts demand. The cyclical nature of construction projects and the reliance on government budgets for infrastructure development can cause periods of slow market growth. Additionally, the high cost of raw materials, such as bitumen and polyester, increases the price of roofing underlays, making them less affordable for budget-conscious builders. Competition from alternative materials and technologies, such as solar roof panels and synthetic membranes, also poses a challenge to the market. Furthermore, the demand for sustainable and eco-friendly materials is growing, pushing manufacturers to innovate and adopt greener production practices, which adds to production costs.
The market is expanding with the growth of modern construction and emphasis on energy efficiency. Investors can venture into importing or manufacturing synthetic underlays, supplying to construction firms, and collaborating with roofing contractors for bundled solutions.
The roofing underlay market in Bahrain, which provides essential protection in roofing systems, is regulated to ensure the materials used meet safety and performance standards. The government mandates that roofing underlay materials must be fire-resistant, waterproof, and durable to withstand the harsh climate conditions in the region. Additionally, the government encourages the use of sustainable and recyclable materials in the production of roofing underlays, promoting energy efficiency in buildings and reducing waste in the construction industry.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Overview |
3.1 Bahrain Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing construction activities in Bahrain |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using roofing underlay |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting sustainable construction practices |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
4.3.2 Intense competition from substitute products |
4.3.3 Economic downturn impacting construction sector in Bahrain |
5 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Trends |
6 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market, By Types |
6.1 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Asphalt-saturated felt, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubberized asphalt, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-bitumen synthetic, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential construction, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-residential construction, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average number of new construction permits issued in Bahrain |
8.2 Adoption rate of roofing underlay in new construction projects |
8.3 Number of sustainable construction certifications obtained by projects in Bahrain |
8.4 Average lifespan of roofing systems using underlay materials |
8.5 Rate of innovation in roofing underlay technology |
9 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Bahrain Roofing Underlay Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |