China Material Handling Equipment Market Size & Outlook

The material handling equipment market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 85.6 billion by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 6.6% is expected of China material handling equipment market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$B)
$54.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$B)
$85.6
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
6.6%
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China

China material handling equipment market highlights

  • The China material handling equipment market generated a revenue of USD 54.9 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 85.6 billion by 2030.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, cranes & lifting equipment was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Racking & Storage Equipment is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Material handling equipment market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 54.9 billion
Market revenue in 2030USD 85.6 billion
Growth rate6.6% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentCranes & lifting equipment
Fastest growing segmentRacking & Storage Equipment
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD billion
Market segmentationCranes & Lifting Equipment, Industrial Trucks, Continuous Handling Equipment, Racking & Storage Equipment
Key market players worldwideDaifuku Co Ltd, Honeywell International Inc, KION GROUP AG, Murata Manufacturing Co Ltd, SSI Schaefer Systems International North America, Swisslog, Toyota Industries Corp, BEUMER Group, Interlake Mecalux, Vanderlande


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 23.2% of the global material handling equipment market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China material handling equipment market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 8.7 billion by 2030.

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China material handling equipment market outlook

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Cranes & lifting equipment was the largest segment with a revenue share of 66.12% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the China 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.


According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook, the GDP growth rate of China was 8.1% in 2021 which can be attributed to the large-scale capital investments financed by large domestic savings and foreign investments, coupled with rapid growth in productivity.

China has been a prominent contributor to the growth of the material handling equipment market in the Asia Pacific region. The increasing demand for MHE products across industries, such as automotive, manufacturing, and e-commerce, among others, is boosting the growth of the market.

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