Global Material Handling Equipment Market Size & Outlook

The material handling equipment industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 350.2 billion by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 5.8% is expected of the worldwide material handling equipment industry from 2024 to 2030.

Revenue, 2023 (US$B)
$236.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$B)
$350.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
5.8%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global material handling equipment market highlights

  • The global material handling equipment market generated a revenue of USD 236.3 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 350.2 billion by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 5.8% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, cranes & lifting equipment accounted for a revenue of USD 89.5 billion in 2023.
  • Racking & Storage Equipment is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Canada is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 236.3 billion
Market revenue in 2030USD 350.2 billion
Growth rate5.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentCranes & lifting equipment
Fastest growing segmentRacking & Storage Equipment
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD billion
Market segmentationCranes & Lifting Equipment, Industrial Trucks, Continuous Handling Equipment, Racking & Storage Equipment

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 21.6% of the global material handling equipment market in 2023.
  • By country, the China is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Canada is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 8.2 billion by 2030.

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Material Handling Equipment Market Scope

Material handling equipment market segmentation & scope
Cranes & Lifting Equipment
Industrial Trucks
Continuous Handling Equipment
Racking & Storage Equipment
Automotive
Food & Beverages
Chemical
Semiconductor & Electronics
E-commerce
Aviation
Pharmaceutical
Others

Material Handling Equipment Market Companies

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Global material handling equipment market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to material handling equipment market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


cranes & lifting equipment was the largest segment with a revenue share of 37.88% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global material handling equipment market based on cranes & lifting equipment, industrial trucks, continuous handling equipment, racking & storage equipment covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Material Handling Equipment Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
    • Cranes & Lifting Equipment
    • Industrial Trucks
    • Continuous Handling Equipment
    • Racking & Storage Equipment
  • Global Material Handling Equipment Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2018-2030)
    • Automotive
    • Food & Beverages
    • Chemical
    • Semiconductor & Electronics
    • E-commerce
    • Aviation
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Others

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Global material handling equipment market statistics, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$B)

Top 10 countries: Material handling equipment market size, 2023 (USD Billion)

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Global material handling equipment market, by region, 2023 (US$B)

Global material handling equipment market statistics, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$B)

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