China Fuel Cell Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The fuel cell market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 4,087.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 23% is expected of China fuel cell market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$959.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$4,087.0
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
23%
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China

China fuel cell market highlights

  • The China fuel cell market generated a revenue of USD 959.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 4,087.0 million by 2030.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 23% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pemfc was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • SOFC is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Fuel cell market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 959.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 4,087.0 million
Growth rate23% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentPemfc
Fastest growing segmentSOFC
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPEMFC, PAFC, SOFC, MCFC
Key market players worldwideBallard Power Systems Inc, Bloom Energy Corp Class A, Ceres Power Holdings PLC, Doosan Fuel Cell Ordinary Shares, FuelCell Energy Inc, Plug Power Inc, SFC Energy AG, Cummins Inc, Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc Class A


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 13.1% of the global fuel cell market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Japan is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, Japan fuel cell market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Korea is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 4,879.4 million by 2030.

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China fuel cell market outlook

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Pemfc was the largest segment with a revenue share of 67.67% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the China fuel cell market based on pemfc, pafc, sofc, mcfc covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


China in its 13th Five-Year Plan which is applicable from 2016 to 2020 has included fuel cell as an emerging sector. After this plan was enforced the Society of Automotive Engineers of China in October 2016 came out with a technological roadmap for deployment of fuel cell vehicles across the country.

This roadmap majorly described current status and technology upgrade required for key areas which were fuel cell stacks including major materials and components, fuel cell engines & for passenger & commercial vehicles, and hydrogen technology for setting up of hydrogen infrastructure.

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