다중 공간 주차 미터기 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2025-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the multispace parking meters market size is projected to expand from USD 1.6 billion in 2025 and USD 1.8 billion in 2026 to USD 2.4 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 6.6% between 2026 and 2031.

This report is Segmented by Payment Mode (Pay and Display, Pay-By-Plate, Pay-By-Space, and Tap-To-Pay), Power Source (Solar-Powered, AC-Mains, and Hybrid Solar-AC), Installation Site (On-Street, and Off-Street), End-User (Municipal and City Authorities, Parking Operators, Transit Agencies, and Universities and Hospitals), and Geography. The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD).

Global Multispace Parking Meter Market Trends and Insights

Smart-City Programmes Accelerating Meter Roll-Outs

Federal, provincial, and city smart-city grant schemes channel capital directly into multispace pay-station projects, compressing procurement timelines and encouraging turnkey contracts that bundle hardware, software, and data analytics. The United States SMART program funded Minneapolis, Seattle, and Dubuque, enabling the deployment of integrated sensor networks and paving the way for congestion-pricing pilots. In the United Kingdom, Reading Borough Council mandated cashless pay stations across the town center, citing savings on cash collection, while Timmins, Ontario, selected solar kiosks to align with climate targets. Such initiatives strengthen the business case for suppliers offering bundled solutions and reduce the payback period for municipalities.

Shift Toward Cashless and Contactless Payments

Global contactless penetration hit 86% in 2025, compelling cities to retrofit meters with near-field communication, electromagnetic-field, and quick-response code readers. IPS Group's MSX Multi-Space Kiosk embeds both NFC and QR codes to meet payment card compliance requirements, shortening transaction time and reducing coin-jam maintenance. Tokyo installed cashless vending units across central wards, and Buenos Aires switched to a fully digital parking system that manages more than 80,000 bays via a mobile wallet, resulting in faster turnover and reduced vandalism. The sustained shift to cashless channels underpins hardware refresh cycles and accelerates the adoption of real-time data ecosystems.

High Upfront Capital Cost for Municipalities

Unit prices for feature-rich kiosks range from USD 8,000 to USD 15,000, straining city capital budgets. New Plymouth District Council adopted a lease arrangement that spread payments over 7 years, reducing the immediate impact on the balance sheet and saving NZD 1.2 million (USD 720,000) in initial outlays. In the United Kingdom, Waverley Borough's GBP 317,400 (USD 402,000) award required 18 months of committee approvals. These examples show how financing models, revenue-share concessions, or leasing structures can mitigate sticker shock, but they also lengthen procurement cycles.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Municipal Drive for Higher Parking-Fee Revenue
2. Preference for Solar-Powered, Low-OPEX Hardware
3. Modal Shift to Ride-Hailing and Micro-Mobility

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Pay-by-plate technology accounted for 46% of 2025 revenue, securing the largest share of the multispace parking meters market as cities seek to eliminate paper receipts and automate enforcement. Ipswich City Council awarded a AUD 2.51 million (USD 1.67 million) contract for 90 units that link automatic number plate recognition with citation back-office platforms, demonstrating the appeal of fewer site visits and reduced fraud. Taichung City's September 2025 rollout aims for 27,000 paperless bays by 2030, affirming the scalability of license-plate architectures.

Continued momentum rests on interoperability with third-party license-plate recognition and integration into congestion-pricing schemes, especially in Asia-Pacific leapfrog markets. Tap-to-pay and mobile-wallet functions, however, are projected to grow 13.8% a year, driven by 86% of global consumers preferring contactless payments and automaker-led in-car commerce launches. BMW's European in-car payment service exemplifies how original-equipment-manufacturer platforms can shift transactions from kiosks to dashboards, creating a dual-channel environment in which physical meters serve as enforcement and information nodes while digital wallets capture payment flows.

Solar-powered units accounted for 61% of 2025 revenue, underscoring their dominance in the multispace parking meters market as cities pursue carbon neutrality and avoid trenching costs. Lisbon's 1,200-unit portfolio and Brussels' 9,000-unit fleet, both Monocrystalline panel installations from Hectronic, showcase the operational savings and durability of solar designs. North American municipalities such as Royal Oak, Michigan, cited utility bill elimination as a core driver of their decision to choose fully off-grid pay stations.

Hybrid solar-alternating current kiosks are expanding at an 11.2% CAGR, filling gaps in high-latitude or shaded corridors where winter irradiance dips below recharge thresholds. Hectronic's Schaerbeek retrofit blended new hybrid stations with solar add-ons on legacy units, achieving redundancy without grid over-reliance. Volatility in lithium carbonate markets, where spot prices climbed from USD 10,798 per ton in January 2025 to USD 16,882 in December 2025, may nudge procurement officers toward hybrids that leverage smaller battery packs and harness available mains wiring for top-up charging.

Geography Analysis

North America retained 37% of 2025 revenue due to Federal Highway Administration SMART funding, electromagnetic-field 3-Domain Secure 2 compliance timelines, and mergers such as EasyPark's Flowbird acquisition that consolidate channel power. Municipalities in Minneapolis, Seattle, and Dubuque anchor early adopter status, while university and airport projects diversify demand beyond city curbs. Europe accounted for 31% thanks to solar-centric deployments in Lisbon, Munich, and Brussels. Anti-graffiti coatings, fourth-generation cellular modems, and hybrid power in northern cities mitigate climate and vandalism risks, reinforcing vendor requirement lists.

Asia-Pacific is projected to lead growth at 9.6% through 2031, as Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam leapfrog coin-and-card platforms by embracing license-plate recognition and mobile wallets. Hongcheon County's 2026 Smart Parking Control roll-out and Sibu's 2025 cashless system show how congestion pricing, digital-payment mandates, and national e-government programs compress adoption curves.

Middle East and Africa commanded 18% of the 2025 value, propelled by Saudi public-private partnerships such as Parkin's 195,000-space memorandum and Saudi investment firm Merak Capital's USD 26.7 million infusion into Arsann. Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority recorded nearly 30 million digital tickets in 2024 and added solar kiosks to support a growing mobile channel. South America held 14% and is rising at an 8.9% CAGR, buoyed by Buenos Aires' citywide digital parking and Rio de Janeiro's Digital Blue Zone law that mirrors neighboring Niteroi's early success.

1. Flowbird Group SA
2. IPS Group Inc.
3. Duncan Solutions Pty Ltd
4. MacKay Meters Inc.
5. Hectronic GmbH
6. IEM SA
7. CAME Parkare S.L.
8. Ventek International
9. Global Parking Solutions Ltd
10. Metric Group Ltd
11. Pacific Parking Systems Inc.
12. Amano McGann Inc.
13. CivicSmart Inc.
14. Precise ParkLink Inc.
15. Parking BOXX Corp.
16. Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH
17. T2 Systems Inc.
18. Guangzhou Coma Electronics Co., Ltd.
19. Swarco AG
20. Meypar S.A.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study

2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4 MARKET LANDSCAPE

• 4.1 Market Overview
• 4.2 Market Drivers
  • 4.2.1 Mainstream - Smart-city programmes accelerating meter roll-outs
  • 4.2.2 Mainstream - Shift toward cashless and contactless payments
  • 4.2.3 Mainstream - Municipal drive for higher parking-fee revenue
  • 4.2.4 Mainstream - Preference for solar-powered, low-OPEX hardware
  • 4.2.5 Under-the-radar - Integration of pay-by-plate data into congestion-pricing schemes
  • 4.2.6 Under-the-radar - In-car commerce APIs enabling automatic meter payments
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Mainstream - High upfront capital cost for municipalities
  • 4.3.2 Mainstream - Modal shift to ride-hailing and micro-mobility
  • 4.3.3 Under-the-radar - EMV 3-DS2 compliance delaying hardware refresh
  • 4.3.4 Under-the-radar - Lithium battery supply constraints for meter power modules
• 4.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.7.1 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECASTS (VALUE)

• 5.1 By Payment Mode
  • 5.1.1 Pay and Display
  • 5.1.2 Pay-by-Plate
  • 5.1.3 Pay-by-Space
  • 5.1.4 Tap-to-Pay / Mobile Wallet
• 5.2 By Power Source
  • 5.2.1 Solar-Powered
  • 5.2.2 AC-Mains
  • 5.2.3 Hybrid Solar-AC
• 5.3 By Installation Site
  • 5.3.1 On-Street
  • 5.3.2 Off-Street (Lots and Garages)
• 5.4 By End-User
  • 5.4.1 Municipal and City Authorities
  • 5.4.2 Parking Operators and Concessionaires
  • 5.4.3 Transit Agencies and Airports
  • 5.4.4 Universities and Hospitals
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 North America
    • 5.5.1.1 United States
    • 5.5.1.2 Canada
    • 5.5.1.3 Mexico
  • 5.5.2 Europe
    • 5.5.2.1 Germany
    • 5.5.2.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.2.3 France
    • 5.5.2.4 Italy
    • 5.5.2.5 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.3.1 China
    • 5.5.3.2 Japan
    • 5.5.3.3 India
    • 5.5.3.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.3.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.4 Middle East and Africa
  • 5.5.5 South America

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Market Rank/Share for key companies, Products and Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Flowbird Group SA
  • 6.4.2 IPS Group Inc.
  • 6.4.3 Duncan Solutions Pty Ltd
  • 6.4.4 MacKay Meters Inc.
  • 6.4.5 Hectronic GmbH
  • 6.4.6 IEM SA
  • 6.4.7 CAME Parkare S.L.
  • 6.4.8 Ventek International
  • 6.4.9 Global Parking Solutions Ltd
  • 6.4.10 Metric Group Ltd
  • 6.4.11 Pacific Parking Systems Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Amano McGann Inc.
  • 6.4.13 CivicSmart Inc.
  • 6.4.14 Precise ParkLink Inc.
  • 6.4.15 Parking BOXX Corp.
  • 6.4.16 Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH
  • 6.4.17 T2 Systems Inc.
  • 6.4.18 Guangzhou Coma Electronics Co., Ltd.
  • 6.4.19 Swarco AG
  • 6.4.20 Meypar S.A.

7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE OUTLOOK

• 7.1 White-Space and Unmet-Need Assessment