압축기 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the compressor market size is expected to increase from USD 34.12 billion in 2025 to USD 35.84 billion in 2026 and reach USD 46.65 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.41% over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Type (Positive Displacement and Dynamic), Portability (Stationary and Portable), Pressure Rating (Low, Medium, High, and Ultra-High), End-User (Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Manufacturing and Industrial, Chemicals and Petrochemicals, HVAC-R and Building Services, Food and Beverage, and More), and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East and Africa).

Global Compressor Market Trends and Insights

Expansion of Natural-Gas Infrastructure & LNG Trade

Qatar's North Field South and East phases will add 64 million tpa of LNG by 2029, each train requiring >40 MW centrifugal machines. The United States lifted LNG exports to 11.6 bcf/d in 2025, with Golden Pass deploying six frame-7 compressors per train. Australia's Scarborough and Browse FLNG ventures are pioneering subsea compression by 2027, extending reservoir life. Vietnam and Bangladesh regas terminals are installing high-uptime skids that guarantee 98% availability in humid tropics. Central Asian pipelines are retrofitting Soviet-era reciprocating units with variable-speed centrifugal designs, cutting fuel-gas consumption by 20% and aligning with Paris pledges, supporting demand across the compressor industry.

Rapid Industrial Automation in APAC Manufacturing

China recorded robotic penetration at 68% of large factories in 2025, up from 52% two years prior, amplifying compressed-air refresh cycles across the compressor industry. India's Production-Linked Incentive attracted USD 14 billion by early 2025, with EMS majors ordering oil-free rotary screws to avoid solder-paste defects. Vietnam's USD 44 billion garment exports swapped belt-driven pistons for direct-drive permanent-magnet units to satisfy buyers' energy audits. Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor automotive suppliers installed ISO 8573-1 Class 1 networks for paint booths in 2025. Indonesia's 1.8 million-tonne nickel processing volume depends on 150-bar reciprocating fleets for conveying and kiln combustion.

High Capital & Operating Costs

A 500 kW oil-flooded screw running 6,000 h yearly at USD 0.12/kWh burns USD 360,000 in electricity, rivaling purchase price within 18 months. European tariffs at EUR 0.18/kWh in Q1 2025 caused many plants to favor leak repairs over new installs. Hydrogen units above 300 bar show a capex of USD 3,000-5,000/kW versus USD 800-1,200 for 7-bar machines, constraining uptake to subsidized pilots. SMEs across India and ASEAN face loan tenors capped at 3 years, while VSD conversions need 5-7 years to pay back. Electric actuators now outcompete pneumatics in many clamp-and-eject tasks, shrinking low-pressure demand.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Stricter Global Energy-Efficiency & Oil-Free-Air Mandates
2. Hydrogen Value-Chain Demand for High-Pressure Compression
3. Volatile Raw-Material & Rare-Earth Magnet Pricing

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

Segment Analysis

Dynamic units, chiefly centrifugal and axial, are projected to advance 5.8% CAGR through 2031, accelerating beyond the wider market even though they held only 38.6% revenue share in 2025. Positive displacement designs still delivered most of the compressor market size at 61.4%, serving applications from 7-bar paint shops to 900-bar hydrogen stations. Reciprocating machines dominate above-300-bar services, hitting isentropic efficiency above 85%, while rotary screws remain the workhorse for general industry because of 30-40% lower capex than oil-free peers.

Rotary screws face mounting regulatory and contamination pressure in pharma and food lines, pivoting demand toward water-injected or dry-screw alternatives. Centrifugals excel in continuous-duty flows exceeding 10,000 m3/h, whereas axial variants, though niche, are penetrating wind-tunnel testing and CCS projects needing >100,000 m3/h at modest pressure lift. Rotary vanes, under 5% of unit sales, sustain mobile dental and vet services where sub-60 dB noise is valued. Combined, product proliferation keeps competitive differentiation high across the compressor market.

Stationary installations commanded 70.5% of the 2025 compressor market share because large plants integrate multi-megawatt banks feeding hundreds of drops through fixed piping. Portable sets are accelerating 6.5% yearly as infrastructure builds in emerging regions, demand mobility, and hybrid power. Trailer hybrids pairing 375 kW diesels with 200 kWh batteries trim fuel 25% and allow silent night work under urban ordinances.

Stationary fleets capture energy-recovery benefits, reclaiming up to 90% input power as process heat or hot water, justifying a 15-20% capex premium in food and district-heating applications. Portable models contend with EU Stage V engine costs that add USD 8,000-12,000 per unit, nudging fleets toward battery-electric alternatives. Rental houses now link telematics to cut theft and lift utilization beyond 70%, reinforcing service differentiation in the compressor market.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Type
  • Positive Displacement
    • Reciprocating
    • Rotary Screw
    • Rotary Vane
  • Dynamic
    • Centrifugal
    • Axial
• By Portability
  • Stationary
  • Portable
• By Pressure Rating
  • Low (Up to 20 bar)
  • Medium (20 to 100 bar)
  • High (100 to 300 bar)
  • Ultra-High (Above 300 bar)
• By End-User
  • Oil and Gas
  • Power Generation
  • Manufacturing and Industrial
  • Chemicals and Petrochemicals
  • HVAC-R and Building Services
  • Automotive and Transportation
  • Food and Beverage
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • NORDIC Countries
    • Russia
    • Turkey
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • ASEAN Countries
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Colombia
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Nigeria
    • Egypt
    • Rest of Middle East and Africa

Geography Analysis

Asia-Pacific's 39.1% 2025 share and 6.1% CAGR through 2031 arise from automation, LNG terminals, and green-hydrogen ambitions driving growth in the compressors market across China, India, and ASEAN. China's robot density soared to 392 units per 10,000 workers in 2025, expanding compressed-air grids across coastal provinces. India's USD 14 billion electronics PLI funnel stimulated oil-free installs at Foxconn and Pegatron lines. Southeast Asia's USD 120 billion garment exports now stipulate direct-drive PM machines to meet Nike and Adidas audits. Japan and South Korea retrofit semiconductor fabs with Class 0 centrifugal blowers, lifting yields 2-3 points.

North America, near 25% of 2025 sales in the compressors market, benefits from LNG build-outs, hydrogen pilots, and CHIPS Act fabs, yet faces rig-count volatility in shale basins. LNG exports hit 11.6 bcf/d in 2025, with frame-7 centrifugal banks at Golden Pass and Plaquemines. California's fleet rule drives 900-bar station demand, while Canada funds electric reciprocating retrofits in the oil sands via CAD 750 million grants. Mexico's 340 new plants under nearshoring added centralized air networks compliant with Detroit OEM expectations.

Europe's roughly 22% stake in the compressors market reflects aggressive replacement of oil-lubricated fleets compelled by the 2025 efficiency recast. H2Global's EUR 900 million contracts in 2024 secure 450-bar units for Hamburg and Wilhelmshaven. Eastern European suppliers installing oil-free fleets satisfy Western OEM Scope 3 audits, while Nordic wind-plus-pneumatic storage prototypes eye gigawatt-hour scale by 2028.

1. Atlas Copco AB
2. Ingersoll Rand plc
3. Siemens Energy AG
4. Gardner Denver Holdings Inc.
5. Kaeser Kompressoren SE
6. Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems
7. Baker Hughes Co.
8. Sulzer Ltd
9. Burckhardt Compression AG
10. Ariel Corporation
11. Bauer Compressors Inc.
12. Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH
13. ELGi Equipments Ltd
14. Doosan Portable Power
15. Kobe Steel (Kobelco)
16. Ebara Corporation
17. FS-Elliott Co. LLC
18. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor
19. Howden Group
20. Sullair LLC

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Introduction

• 1.1 Study Assumptions & 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 Expansion of natural-gas infrastructure & LNG trade
  • 4.2.2 Rapid industrial automation in APAC manufacturing
  • 4.2.3 Stricter global energy-efficiency & oil-free-air mandates
  • 4.2.4 Hydrogen value-chain demand for high-pressure compression
  • 4.2.5 Distributed renewables & micro-grid on-site air systems
  • 4.2.6 IoT-enabled predictive-maintenance pull-through upgrades
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 High capital & operating (energy) costs
  • 4.3.2 Volatile raw-material & rare-earth magnet pricing
  • 4.3.3 Shift to decentralized electric / pneumatic alternatives
  • 4.3.4 Regulatory squeeze on legacy oil-lubricated fleets
• 4.4 Supply-Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces
  • 4.7.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
  • 4.7.3 Threat of New Entrants
  • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
  • 4.7.5 Intensity of Rivalry

5 Market Size & Growth Forecasts

• 5.1 By Type
  • 5.1.1 Positive Displacement
    • 5.1.1.1 Reciprocating
    • 5.1.1.2 Rotary Screw
    • 5.1.1.3 Rotary Vane
  • 5.1.2 Dynamic
    • 5.1.2.1 Centrifugal
    • 5.1.2.2 Axial
• 5.2 By Portability
  • 5.2.1 Stationary
  • 5.2.2 Portable
• 5.3 By Pressure Rating
  • 5.3.1 Low (Up to 20 bar)
  • 5.3.2 Medium (20 to 100 bar)
  • 5.3.3 High (100 to 300 bar)
  • 5.3.4 Ultra-High (Above 300 bar)
• 5.4 By End-User
  • 5.4.1 Oil and Gas
  • 5.4.2 Power Generation
  • 5.4.3 Manufacturing and Industrial
  • 5.4.4 Chemicals and Petrochemicals
  • 5.4.5 HVAC-R and Building Services
  • 5.4.6 Automotive and Transportation
  • 5.4.7 Food and Beverage
  • 5.4.8 Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
• 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 France
    • 5.5.2.3 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.2.4 Italy
    • 5.5.2.5 Spain
    • 5.5.2.6 NORDIC Countries
    • 5.5.2.7 Russia
    • 5.5.2.8 Turkey
    • 5.5.2.9 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.3 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.5.3.1 China
    • 5.5.3.2 India
    • 5.5.3.3 Japan
    • 5.5.3.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.3.5 ASEAN Countries
    • 5.5.3.6 Australia and New Zealand
    • 5.5.3.7 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.5.4 South America
    • 5.5.4.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.4.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.4.3 Colombia
    • 5.5.4.4 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.5.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.5.5.2 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.5.5.3 Qatar
    • 5.5.5.4 South Africa
    • 5.5.5.5 Nigeria
    • 5.5.5.6 Egypt
    • 5.5.5.7 Rest of Middle East and Africa

6 Competitive Landscape

• 6.1 Market Concentration
• 6.2 Strategic Moves (M&A, Partnerships, PPAs)
• 6.3 Market Share Analysis (Market Rank/Share for key companies)
• 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Products & Services, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Atlas Copco AB
  • 6.4.2 Ingersoll Rand plc
  • 6.4.3 Siemens Energy AG
  • 6.4.4 Gardner Denver Holdings Inc.
  • 6.4.5 Kaeser Kompressoren SE
  • 6.4.6 Hitachi Industrial Equipment Systems
  • 6.4.7 Baker Hughes Co.
  • 6.4.8 Sulzer Ltd
  • 6.4.9 Burckhardt Compression AG
  • 6.4.10 Ariel Corporation
  • 6.4.11 Bauer Compressors Inc.
  • 6.4.12 Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH
  • 6.4.13 ELGi Equipments Ltd
  • 6.4.14 Doosan Portable Power
  • 6.4.15 Kobe Steel (Kobelco)
  • 6.4.16 Ebara Corporation
  • 6.4.17 FS-Elliott Co. LLC
  • 6.4.18 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor
  • 6.4.19 Howden Group
  • 6.4.20 Sullair LLC

7 Market Opportunities & Future Outlook

• 7.1 White-Space & Unmet-Need Assessment