Tech Scaleup MENA Matrix (2010 to 2022)

The UAE, with its sheer number of scaleups has tipped the MENA average to a higher value of 0.2% Scaleup Investing ratio and 0.16% for Scaleup Density ratio. While a number of countries in the region have a lower Scaleup Investing ratio than MENA average, countries like Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Lebanon and Kuwait all have above regional ratios, showing preference for startups to operate from these countries.