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Updated · Straits Research · Jun 24
Construction Equipment Market to Hit $512.25 Billion by 2034 as APAC Holds 44.9% Share
Updated
Updated · Straits Research · Jun 24

Construction Equipment Market to Hit $512.25 Billion by 2034 as APAC Holds 44.9% Share

1 articles · Updated · Straits Research · Jun 24

Summary

  • USD 512.25 billion is the projected size of the global construction equipment market by 2034, up from USD 262.25 billion in 2026, implying an 8.7% CAGR.
  • Infrastructure buildouts, smart-city and transport spending, mining expansion, and broader mechanization are driving demand, while fleet renewal is also pushing contractors toward newer low-emission machines.
  • Asia Pacific led the market with a 44.9% share in 2025, while North America is forecast to post the fastest regional growth at a 7.2% CAGR.
  • ICE-powered equipment still dominated with a 91.8% share in 2025, but electric equipment is expected to expand faster at a 13.9% CAGR as emissions rules tighten.
  • Earthmoving equipment and excavation and mining each held 45.2% shares in 2025, underscoring how large infrastructure and resource projects remain the market's core demand base.

Insights

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