크롤러 크레인 시장 기회, 성장 촉진요인, 산업 동향 분석, 예측(2025-2034년)

The Global Crawler Crane Market, valued at USD 3 billion in 2024, is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2025 to 2034. The demand for crawler cranes is significantly driven by rapid urbanization, particularly in regions where construction activities are expanding quickly. As urban areas evolve, the need for new infrastructure, such as residential and commercial buildings, roads, and transportation systems, is increasing the demand for reliable and efficient lifting equipment. Additionally, government investments in public infrastructure fuels market growth, creating opportunities for innovative and high-performing machinery that meets the challenges of modern construction.

The growing focus on renewable energy, especially wind power, boosts the demand for crawler cranes. These cranes are essential for the installation and maintenance of wind turbines, as they are designed to handle heavy, large components. With nations focusing on reducing carbon emissions and achieving sustainability goals, investments in wind energy infrastructure are expected to rise, further driving the need for specialized lifting solutions.

By capacity, the segment of crawler cranes below 50 metric tons held a significant share of the market, accounting for 34% in 2024. This segment is expected to generate USD 1.4 billion by 2034. Crawler cranes with a capacity under 50 metric tons are in high demand, particularly for smaller construction projects in urban settings where space constraints and maneuverability are key factors. These cranes are prized for their flexibility and ease of transport, which allow them to operate efficiently in crowded environments. Additionally, these cranes are increasingly equipped with advanced technologies like automated controls and real-time data analytics, enhancing operational efficiency and safety, especially in environments where precision and fast execution are critical.

The construction sector is the leading application for crawler cranes, holding a market share of 32% in 2024. As the construction industry continues to demand more efficient and high-capacity cranes, the use of digital monitoring systems, automation, and telematics is becoming commonplace. These features help reduce downtime, enhance accuracy, and improve safety on large, complex projects, particularly in dense urban areas with limited space. Modular boom systems are also in demand, offering flexibility and adaptability to meet various site-specific requirements.

In North America, the crawler crane market accounted for 36% of the global market share in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 1.9 billion by 2034. The region's demand is driven by significant investments in renewable energy projects, particularly wind power, as well as ongoing infrastructure development efforts. There is also a growing interest in hybrid cranes that combine fuel efficiency with low environmental impact, meeting operational and sustainability standards for large-scale projects.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope

• 1.1 Research design
  • 1.1.1 Research approach
  • 1.1.2 Data collection methods
• 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
  • 1.2.1 Base year calculation
  • 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimates
• 1.3 Forecast model
• 1.4 Primary research & validation
  • 1.4.1 Primary sources
  • 1.4.2 Data mining sources
• 1.5 Market definitions

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

• 2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2034

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

• 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
• 3.2 Supplier landscape
  • 3.2.1 Raw material suppliers
  • 3.2.2 Component manufacturers
  • 3.2.3 OEM
  • 3.2.4 Distribution network
  • 3.2.5 Service providers and maintenance
  • 3.2.6 End-users
• 3.3 Profit margin analysis
• 3.4 Technology & innovation landscape
• 3.5 Key news & initiatives
• 3.6 Regulatory landscape
• 3.7 Technology differentiators
  • 3.7.1 Automation and safety innovations
  • 3.7.2 Green technology
  • 3.7.3 Telematics and IoT integration
• 3.8 Impact forces
  • 3.8.1 Growth drivers
    • 3.8.1.1 Rising infrastructure development across emerging economies
    • 3.8.1.2 Increased government investment in construction projects
    • 3.8.1.3 Advancements in crane technology and automation
    • 3.8.1.4 Need for efficient heavy lifting in mining operations
  • 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
    • 3.8.2.1 High initial cost limits smaller project adoption
    • 3.8.2.2 Safety concerns increase liability and operational risks
• 3.9 Growth potential analysis
• 3.10 Porter's analysis
• 3.11 PESTEL analysis

Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2024

• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Company market share analysis
• 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
• 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix

Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Capacity, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn, Units)

• 5.1 Key trends
• 5.2 Below 50 metric tons
• 5.3 50 to 250 metric tons
• 5.4 250 to 450 metric tons
• 5.5 450 to 650 metric tons

Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn, Units)

• 6.1 Key trends
• 6.2 Rental
• 6.3 Construction
• 6.4 Mining
• 6.5 Oil and gas
• 6.6 Energy

Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2034 ($Bn, Units)

• 7.1 Key trends
• 7.2 North America
  • 7.2.1 U.S.
  • 7.2.2 Canada
• 7.3 Europe
  • 7.3.1 UK
  • 7.3.2 Germany
  • 7.3.3 France
  • 7.3.4 Spain
  • 7.3.5 Italy
  • 7.3.6 Russia
  • 7.3.7 Nordics
• 7.4 Asia Pacific
  • 7.4.1 China
  • 7.4.2 India
  • 7.4.3 Japan
  • 7.4.4 South Korea
  • 7.4.5 ANZ
  • 7.4.6 Southeast Asia
• 7.5 Latin America
  • 7.5.1 Brazil
  • 7.5.2 Mexico
  • 7.5.3 Argentina
• 7.6 MEA
  • 7.6.1 UAE
  • 7.6.2 South Africa
  • 7.6.3 Saudi Arabia

Chapter 8 Company Profiles

• 8.1 Demag
• 8.2 Effer
• 8.3 Furukawa UNIC Corporation
• 8.4 Fushun Yongmao
• 8.5 Hyundai Construction Equipment
• 8.6 IHI Construction Machinery
• 8.7 KATO
• 8.8 Kobelco
• 8.9 Liebherr
• 8.10 Link-Belt
• 8.11 LiuGong Machinery
• 8.12 Manitowoc
• 8.13 Palfinger
• 8.14 Sany
• 8.15 Sennebogen
• 8.16 Sumitomo Heavy Industries
• 8.17 Tadano
• 8.18 Terex
• 8.19 XCMG
• 8.20 Zoomlion