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GlobalInfoResearchの最新の調査によると、世界の建設機械の市場規模は2022年のxxx米ドルから2029年にはxxx米ドルと推定され、xxx%の成長率で成長すると予想されます。新型コロナウイルス感染症とロシア・ウクライナ戦争の影響を考慮しながら市場規模を推計しました。 このレポートは、世界の建設機械市場に関する詳細かつ包括的な分析の結果です。定量的分析と定性的分析データが、メーカー別、地域別、国別、種類別、用途別に記載されています。 市場は常に変化しているため、本レポートでは、競争、需要と供給の傾向、および多くの市場にわたる需要の変化に影響する主要な要因を調査しました。主要な競合他社の企業概要と製品例、および2023年の市場シェア予測も記載しました。 本レポートの主な目的は次のとおりです。 - 世界および主要国の市場機会の規模を決定するため - 建設機械の成長可能性を評価するため - 各製品および最終用途市場の将来の成長を予測するため - 市場に影響を与える競争要因を評価するため 建設機械市場は種類と用途によって区分されます。2018年~2029年において、量と金額の観点から種類別および用途別セグメントの売上予測データを提供します。この分析は、適格なニッチ市場をターゲットにすることでビジネスを拡大するのに役立ちます。 種類別セグメント ・油圧ショベル、ローダー、ロードローラー、クレーン、コンクリート機械、その他 用途別セグメント ・建築工事、インフラ 主要な市場プレーヤー ・Caterpillar、Komatsu、SANY Group Company Ltd.、XCMG、Hyundai Doosan Infracore、Volvo Construction Equipment、Deere、Zoomlion、Liebherr Group、Hitachi Construction Machinery、Liugong、CNH Global、JCB、Kobelco、Kubota 地域別セグメントは次の地域・国をカバーします。 ・北米(米国、カナダ、メキシコ) ・ヨーロッパ(ドイツ、フランス、イギリス、ロシア、イタリア) ・アジア太平洋(日本、中国、韓国、インド、東南アジア、オーストラリア) ・南アメリカ(ブラジル、アルゼンチン、コロンビア) ・中東およびアフリカ(サウジアラビア、UAE、エジプト、南アフリカ) 本調査レポートの内容は計15章あります。 ・第1章では、建設機械製品の調査範囲、市場の概要、市場の成長要因・阻害要因、および市場動向について説明します。 ・第2章では、主要な建設機械メーカーの企業概要、2019年~2022年までの建設機械の価格、販売量、売上、市場シェアを掲載しています。 ・第3章では、主要な建設機械メーカーの競争状況、販売量、売上、世界市場シェアが重点的に比較分析されています。 ・第4章では、2018年~2029年までの地域別建設機械の販売量、売上、成長性を示しています。 ・第5、6章では、2018年~2029年までの建設機械の種類別と用途別の市場規模、市場シェアと成長率を掲載しています。 ・第7、8、9、10、11章では、2018年~2022年までの世界の主要国での販売量、売上、市場シェア、並びに2023年~2029年までの主要地域での建設機械市場予測を収録しています。 ・第12章では、市場力学、成長要因、阻害要因、トレンド、ポーターズファイブフォース分析、新型コロナウイルス感染症とロシア・ウクライナ戦争の影響を掲載しています。 ・第13章では、主要な原材料、主要なサプライヤー、および建設機械の産業チェーンを掲載しています。 ・第14、15章では、建設機械の販売チャネル、販売業者、顧客、調査結果について説明します。 ***** 目次(一部) ***** ・市場概要 - 建設機械の概要 - 種類別分析(2018年vs2022年vs2029年):油圧ショベル、ローダー、ロードローラー、クレーン、コンクリート機械、その他 - 用途別分析(2018年vs2022年vs2029年):建築工事、インフラ - 世界の建設機械市場規模・予測 - 世界の建設機械生産能力分析 - 市場の成長要因・阻害要因・動向 ・メーカー情報(企業概要、製品概要、販売量、価格、売上) - Caterpillar、Komatsu、SANY Group Company Ltd.、XCMG、Hyundai Doosan Infracore、Volvo Construction Equipment、Deere、Zoomlion、Liebherr Group、Hitachi Construction Machinery、Liugong、CNH Global、JCB、Kobelco、Kubota ・メーカー別市場シェア・市場集中度 ・地域別市場分析2018年-2029年 ・種類別分析2018年-2029年:油圧ショベル、ローダー、ロードローラー、クレーン、コンクリート機械、その他 ・用途別分析2018年-2029年:建築工事、インフラ ・建設機械の北米市場 - 種類別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 用途別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 主要国別市場規模:アメリカ、カナダ、メキシコなど ・建設機械のヨーロッパ市場 - 種類別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 用途別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 主要国別市場規模:ドイツ、イギリス、フランス、ロシア、イタリアなど ・建設機械のアジア市場 - 種類別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 用途別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 主要国別市場規模:中国、日本、韓国、インド、東南アジア、オーストラリアなど ・建設機械の南米市場 - 種類別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 用途別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 主要国別市場規模:ブラジル、アルゼンチンなど ・建設機械の中東・アフリカ市場 - 種類別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 用途別市場規模2018年-2029年 - 主要国別市場規模:サウジアラビア、トルコ、エジプト、南アフリカなど ・市場力学(成長要因、阻害要因、トレンド、ポーターズファイブフォース分析) ・原材料および産業チェーン ・販売チャネル、流通業者・代理店、顧客リスト ・調査の結果・結論 |
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Construction Equipment market size was valued at USD 125600 million in 2022 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 136960 million by 2029 with a CAGR of 1.2% during review period.
Construction equipment is used to perform multiple tasks on the construction site such as hoisting, excavating, hauling, paving, grading, and drilling. Construction Machinery has many uses in the building and realty sector. The type of equipment in the report mainly include includes excavators, loaders, graders, bulldozers, dump truck, compactors, and pavers.
Global Construction Equipment key players include Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo Construction Equipment, Hitachi Construction Machinery, Deere, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share about 45%. China is the largest market, with a share about 25%, followed by North America, with a share about 20 percent. In terms of product, Excavator is the largest segment, with a share about 50%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Engineering Working, followed by Residential Building, Non-Residential Building, etc.
The Global Info Research report includes an overview of the development of the Construction Equipment industry chain, the market status of Building Construction (Excavators, Loaders), Infrastructure (Excavators, Loaders), and key enterprises in developed and developing market, and analysed the cutting-edge technology, patent, hot applications and market trends of Construction Equipment.
Regionally, the report analyzes the Construction Equipment markets in key regions. North America and Europe are experiencing steady growth, driven by government initiatives and increasing consumer awareness. Asia-Pacific, particularly China, leads the global Construction Equipment market, with robust domestic demand, supportive policies, and a strong manufacturing base.
Key Features:
The report presents comprehensive understanding of the Construction Equipment market. It provides a holistic view of the industry, as well as detailed insights into individual components and stakeholders. The report analysis market dynamics, trends, challenges, and opportunities within the Construction Equipment industry.
The report involves analyzing the market at a macro level:
Market Sizing and Segmentation: Report collect data on the overall market size, including the sales quantity (K Units), revenue generated, and market share of different by Type (e.g., Excavators, Loaders).
Industry Analysis: Report analyse the broader industry trends, such as government policies and regulations, technological advancements, consumer preferences, and market dynamics. This analysis helps in understanding the key drivers and challenges influencing the Construction Equipment market.
Regional Analysis: The report involves examining the Construction Equipment market at a regional or national level. Report analyses regional factors such as government incentives, infrastructure development, economic conditions, and consumer behaviour to identify variations and opportunities within different markets.
Market Projections: Report covers the gathered data and analysis to make future projections and forecasts for the Construction Equipment market. This may include estimating market growth rates, predicting market demand, and identifying emerging trends.
The report also involves a more granular approach to Construction Equipment:
Company Analysis: Report covers individual Construction Equipment manufacturers, suppliers, and other relevant industry players. This analysis includes studying their financial performance, market positioning, product portfolios, partnerships, and strategies.
Consumer Analysis: Report covers data on consumer behaviour, preferences, and attitudes towards Construction Equipment This may involve surveys, interviews, and analysis of consumer reviews and feedback from different by Application (Building Construction, Infrastructure).
Technology Analysis: Report covers specific technologies relevant to Construction Equipment. It assesses the current state, advancements, and potential future developments in Construction Equipment areas.
Competitive Landscape: By analyzing individual companies, suppliers, and consumers, the report present insights into the competitive landscape of the Construction Equipment market. This analysis helps understand market share, competitive advantages, and potential areas for differentiation among industry players.
Market Validation: The report involves validating findings and projections through primary research, such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
Market Segmentation
Construction Equipment market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2018-2029, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value.
Market segment by Type
Excavators
Loaders
Road Roller
Cranes
Concrete Machinery
Others
Market segment by Application
Building Construction
Infrastructure
Major players covered
Caterpillar
Komatsu
SANY Group Company Ltd.
XCMG
Hyundai Doosan Infracore
Volvo Construction Equipment
Deere
Zoomlion
Liebherr Group
Hitachi Construction Machinery
Liugong
CNH Global
JCB
Kobelco
Kubota
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Construction Equipment product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Construction Equipment, with price, sales, revenue and global market share of Construction Equipment from 2018 to 2023.
Chapter 3, the Construction Equipment competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Construction Equipment breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value and growth by regions, from 2018 to 2029.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and application, with sales market share and growth rate by type, application, from 2018 to 2029.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value and market share for key countries in the world, from 2017 to 2022.and Construction Equipment market forecast, by regions, type and application, with sales and revenue, from 2024 to 2029.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, Porters Five Forces analysis, and Influence of COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine War.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Construction Equipment.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Construction Equipment sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.
1 Market Overview
1.1 Product Overview and Scope of Construction Equipment
1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
1.3 Market Analysis by Type
1.3.1 Overview: Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Type: 2018 Versus 2022 Versus 2029
1.3.2 Excavators
1.3.3 Loaders
1.3.4 Road Roller
1.3.5 Cranes
1.3.6 Concrete Machinery
1.3.7 Others
1.4 Market Analysis by Application
1.4.1 Overview: Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Application: 2018 Versus 2022 Versus 2029
1.4.2 Building Construction
1.4.3 Infrastructure
1.5 Global Construction Equipment Market Size & Forecast
1.5.1 Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018 & 2022 & 2029)
1.5.2 Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity (2018-2029)
1.5.3 Global Construction Equipment Average Price (2018-2029)
2 Manufacturers Profiles
2.1 Caterpillar
2.1.1 Caterpillar Details
2.1.2 Caterpillar Major Business
2.1.3 Caterpillar Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.1.4 Caterpillar Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.1.5 Caterpillar Recent Developments/Updates
2.2 Komatsu
2.2.1 Komatsu Details
2.2.2 Komatsu Major Business
2.2.3 Komatsu Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.2.4 Komatsu Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.2.5 Komatsu Recent Developments/Updates
2.3 SANY Group Company Ltd.
2.3.1 SANY Group Company Ltd. Details
2.3.2 SANY Group Company Ltd. Major Business
2.3.3 SANY Group Company Ltd. Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.3.4 SANY Group Company Ltd. Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.3.5 SANY Group Company Ltd. Recent Developments/Updates
2.4 XCMG
2.4.1 XCMG Details
2.4.2 XCMG Major Business
2.4.3 XCMG Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.4.4 XCMG Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.4.5 XCMG Recent Developments/Updates
2.5 Hyundai Doosan Infracore
2.5.1 Hyundai Doosan Infracore Details
2.5.2 Hyundai Doosan Infracore Major Business
2.5.3 Hyundai Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.5.4 Hyundai Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.5.5 Hyundai Doosan Infracore Recent Developments/Updates
2.6 Volvo Construction Equipment
2.6.1 Volvo Construction Equipment Details
2.6.2 Volvo Construction Equipment Major Business
2.6.3 Volvo Construction Equipment Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.6.4 Volvo Construction Equipment Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.6.5 Volvo Construction Equipment Recent Developments/Updates
2.7 Deere
2.7.1 Deere Details
2.7.2 Deere Major Business
2.7.3 Deere Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.7.4 Deere Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.7.5 Deere Recent Developments/Updates
2.8 Zoomlion
2.8.1 Zoomlion Details
2.8.2 Zoomlion Major Business
2.8.3 Zoomlion Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.8.4 Zoomlion Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.8.5 Zoomlion Recent Developments/Updates
2.9 Liebherr Group
2.9.1 Liebherr Group Details
2.9.2 Liebherr Group Major Business
2.9.3 Liebherr Group Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.9.4 Liebherr Group Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.9.5 Liebherr Group Recent Developments/Updates
2.10 Hitachi Construction Machinery
2.10.1 Hitachi Construction Machinery Details
2.10.2 Hitachi Construction Machinery Major Business
2.10.3 Hitachi Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.10.4 Hitachi Construction Machinery Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.10.5 Hitachi Construction Machinery Recent Developments/Updates
2.11 Liugong
2.11.1 Liugong Details
2.11.2 Liugong Major Business
2.11.3 Liugong Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.11.4 Liugong Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.11.5 Liugong Recent Developments/Updates
2.12 CNH Global
2.12.1 CNH Global Details
2.12.2 CNH Global Major Business
2.12.3 CNH Global Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.12.4 CNH Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.12.5 CNH Global Recent Developments/Updates
2.13 JCB
2.13.1 JCB Details
2.13.2 JCB Major Business
2.13.3 JCB Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.13.4 JCB Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.13.5 JCB Recent Developments/Updates
2.14 Kobelco
2.14.1 Kobelco Details
2.14.2 Kobelco Major Business
2.14.3 Kobelco Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.14.4 Kobelco Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.14.5 Kobelco Recent Developments/Updates
2.15 Kubota
2.15.1 Kubota Details
2.15.2 Kubota Major Business
2.15.3 Kubota Construction Equipment Product and Services
2.15.4 Kubota Construction Equipment Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2018-2023)
2.15.5 Kubota Recent Developments/Updates
3 Competitive Environment: Construction Equipment by Manufacturer
3.1 Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2018-2023)
3.2 Global Construction Equipment Revenue by Manufacturer (2018-2023)
3.3 Global Construction Equipment Average Price by Manufacturer (2018-2023)
3.4 Market Share Analysis (2022)
3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Construction Equipment by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2022
3.4.2 Top 3 Construction Equipment Manufacturer Market Share in 2022
3.4.2 Top 6 Construction Equipment Manufacturer Market Share in 2022
3.5 Construction Equipment Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
3.5.1 Construction Equipment Market: Region Footprint
3.5.2 Construction Equipment Market: Company Product Type Footprint
3.5.3 Construction Equipment Market: Company Product Application Footprint
3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
4.1 Global Construction Equipment Market Size by Region
4.1.1 Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Region (2018-2029)
4.1.2 Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Region (2018-2029)
4.1.3 Global Construction Equipment Average Price by Region (2018-2029)
4.2 North America Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018-2029)
4.3 Europe Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018-2029)
4.4 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018-2029)
4.5 South America Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018-2029)
4.6 Middle East and Africa Construction Equipment Consumption Value (2018-2029)
5 Market Segment by Type
5.1 Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
5.2 Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Type (2018-2029)
5.3 Global Construction Equipment Average Price by Type (2018-2029)
6 Market Segment by Application
6.1 Global Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
6.2 Global Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Application (2018-2029)
6.3 Global Construction Equipment Average Price by Application (2018-2029)
7 North America
7.1 North America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
7.2 North America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
7.3 North America Construction Equipment Market Size by Country
7.3.1 North America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Country (2018-2029)
7.3.2 North America Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Country (2018-2029)
7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
8 Europe
8.1 Europe Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
8.2 Europe Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
8.3 Europe Construction Equipment Market Size by Country
8.3.1 Europe Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Country (2018-2029)
8.3.2 Europe Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Country (2018-2029)
8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9 Asia-Pacific
9.1 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
9.3 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Market Size by Region
9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Region (2018-2029)
9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Region (2018-2029)
9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9.3.5 Korea Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
10 South America
10.1 South America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
10.2 South America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
10.3 South America Construction Equipment Market Size by Country
10.3.1 South America Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Country (2018-2029)
10.3.2 South America Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Country (2018-2029)
10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
11 Middle East & Africa
11.1 Middle East & Africa Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Type (2018-2029)
11.2 Middle East & Africa Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Application (2018-2029)
11.3 Middle East & Africa Construction Equipment Market Size by Country
11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Construction Equipment Sales Quantity by Country (2018-2029)
11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Construction Equipment Consumption Value by Country (2018-2029)
11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2018-2029)
12 Market Dynamics
12.1 Construction Equipment Market Drivers
12.2 Construction Equipment Market Restraints
12.3 Construction Equipment Trends Analysis
12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
12.5 Influence of COVID-19 and Russia-Ukraine War
12.5.1 Influence of COVID-19
12.5.2 Influence of Russia-Ukraine War
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
13.1 Raw Material of Construction Equipment and Key Manufacturers
13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Construction Equipment
13.3 Construction Equipment Production Process
13.4 Construction Equipment Industrial Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
14.1 Sales Channel
14.1.1 Direct to End-User
14.1.2 Distributors
14.2 Construction Equipment Typical Distributors
14.3 Construction Equipment Typical Customers
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
16.1 Methodology
16.2 Research Process and Data Source
16.3 Disclaimer