이동식 크레인 : 시장 점유율 분석, 산업 동향 및 통계 데이터, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the mobile crane market size is estimated at USD 21.63 billion in 2026, and is expected to reach USD 28.68 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 5.81% during the forecast period (2026-2031).

This report is Segmented by Product Type (Truck-Mounted and More), Application (Construction, Mining & Excavation, and More), End User (Rental Companies, Contractors, and More), Lifting Capacity (Below 50 Tons and More), and Geography. The Market Forecasts are in Value (USD) and Volume (Units).

Global Mobile Crane Market Trends and Insights

Construction Boom in Emerging Asia

China and India continue to allocate record capital toward highways, metros, and water projects, ensuring multi-year visibility for the mobile crane market . In India, the government has announced a substantial increase in capital outlays for infrastructure development, reflecting its commitment to enhancing the country's connectivity and urban infrastructure. Similarly, China has reported consistent growth in its fixed-asset infrastructure spending, demonstrating its focus on expanding and modernizing its infrastructure network. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has played a pivotal role by committing substantial funding across numerous projects, driving demand for truck-mounted and all-terrain cranes. These cranes are crucial for efficiently operating in both densely populated urban areas and remote, less accessible regions. Despite challenges such as a shortage of skilled operators and delays in the availability of components, the strong financial commitments and ongoing infrastructure initiatives are effectively mitigating supply-chain disruptions over the medium term.

Rapid Public-Private Spending on 5G & Green-Energy Infrastructure

OECD nations are expanding the mobile crane market's horizons by layering digital and energy-transition projects atop traditional civil works. GSMA forecasts that operator capital expenditures will remain substantial in the coming years, primarily driven by the need for 5G densification, which is expected to significantly increase demand for tower and rooftop lifts . Currently, the expansion of hyperscale data centers is gaining momentum, with electricity consumption projected to grow considerably. This trend highlights the critical need for precise placement of heavy prefabricated modules to support these facilities . The UK's National Infrastructure Strategy has allocated significant funding for grid upgrades, aiming to accommodate a substantial increase in offshore wind capacity over the next decade. This initiative compels contractors to prioritize cranes that offer both high capacity and efficient rig-down cycles. Furthermore, the rise of modular construction methods is intensifying the demand for repeated high-accuracy lifts, all within increasingly compressed project schedules.

Steel Price Volatility Squeezing OEM Margins

In recent years, the Producer Price Index for U.S. steel mill products experienced significant fluctuations, with a sharp increase followed by a notable decline before stabilizing. Since a substantial portion of structural steel is embedded in all-terrain cranes, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that entered into contracts during the period of elevated prices are now facing considerable pressure on their profit margins. A leading manufacturer highlighted the impact of rising costs, emphasizing the importance of strategies such as price surcharges and productivity improvements to mitigate the effects of volatile material costs. Smaller brands, however, often lack the ability to hedge against such fluctuations, forcing them to pass on costs to customers, which can undermine their competitiveness in the market. Additionally, rental fleets are encountering difficulties in forecasting residual values due to the unpredictable nature of commodity price trends.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Fleet Renewal Driven by Stage V / Tier 4-Final Emission Mandates
2. Modular Boom Designs Slashing Transport Time
3. Skilled-Operator Shortages in OECD

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

Segment Analysis

The mobile crane market size attributed to product types shows truck-mounted units capturing 37.17% of 2025 revenue, while all-terrain cranes are projected to grow at a 5.83% CAGR through 2031. Liebherr's LTM 1650-8.1 and Manitowoc's Grove GMK6400-1 demonstrate how Stage V-compliant single-engine layouts cut fuel use by minimal and simplify maintenance. Operators in Europe and North America value the highway-legal configuration paired with off-road flexibility, a combination that encourages fleet rationalization. Emerging markets retain a preference for truck-mounted cranes because of lower acquisition cost and simpler service networks, yet stricter emission rules are slowly nudging buyers toward modern designs.

OEM differentiation is focusing on modular booms, telematics, and hybrid drivetrains. XCMG's XCA400L8 integrates load-moment monitoring and automated outrigger deployment to reduce setup time, a feature set aimed at regions facing skilled-operator shortfalls. Crawler cranes maintain relevance for petrochemical and offshore projects, but their lower utilization rates in diverse civil work limit share gains. Rough-terrain and trailer-mounted models target mining, utility maintenance, and industrial plant shut-downs, yet incremental demand rests on commodity cycles rather than steady infrastructure spending. Taken together, the all-terrain segment's rising share underscores a pivot toward versatile, emission-compliant equipment in the mobile crane market.

Construction retained 53.41% of the 2025 mobile crane market share due to housing, commercial, and public works activity. Marine and offshore projects, however, are forecast to post a 5.88% CAGR to 2031 as 50 GW of U.K. offshore wind, Taiwanese multi-gigawatt rounds, and early U.S. Atlantic leases come online. Installation vessels such as Cadeler's Wind Peak with a 2,500-tonne crane enable rapid turbine stacking, cutting cycle times, and raising demand for feeder cranes at marshaling ports. Industrial modules at data centers and semiconductor fabs also require precise heavy lifts, feeding higher utilization rates for telematics-equipped all-terrain units.

Mining and excavation remain cyclical, with dragline replacements tied to commodity price trends. Utility applications benefit from grid-reinforcement budgets and the roll-out of electric bucket trucks, reflecting broader electrification policies. Shipping and port infrastructure are buoyant in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, where the Port of NEOM deployed ten Liebherr mobile harbor cranes, signaling long-term lift demand as logistics hubs scale up. Collectively, the widening scope of non-building work sustains a diversified demand base within the mobile crane market.

Complete Report Scope:

• By Product Type
  • Truck-Mounted Cranes
  • Trailer-Mounted Cranes
  • Crawler Cranes
  • All-Terrain Cranes
  • Rough Terrain Cranes
  • Others
• By Application
  • Construction
  • Mining & Excavation
  • Industrial Applications
  • Marine & Offshore
  • Utility
  • Shipping & Port Building
• By End User
  • Rental Companies
  • Construction Contractors
  • Government & Municipalities
  • Industrial Operators
• By Lifting Capacity
  • Below 50 Tons
  • 50-150 Tons
  • 151-300 Tons
  • Above 300 Tons
• By Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Rest of North America
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East and Africa
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • Turkey
    • Rest of Middle East and Africa

Geography Analysis

Asia-Pacific captured 38.86% of the 2025 mobile crane market share, driven by steady growth in infrastructure spending in China and a substantial capital expenditure plan in India. Japan's robust construction activities, including major events like the Osaka Expo and advancements in transportation infrastructure such as maglev routes, continue to sustain demand. Meanwhile, South Korea's strong performance in construction-equipment exports highlights the region's manufacturing capabilities. Although challenges such as labor shortages and supply-chain disruptions persist, they have not significantly hindered the ongoing fleet-renewal cycles.

North America benefits from substantial investments in construction activities, with a notable focus on nonbuilding structures and a growing number of data-center projects fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence. Despite the impact of higher interest rates on leasing markets, operators are effectively leveraging federal tax incentives and state-level infrastructure grants to modernize equipment and adopt newer technologies. In Canada, while the scope of projects is narrower, key initiatives remain centered on energy infrastructure and transit system expansions. Europe, recovering from a recent downturn, is witnessing a resurgence in construction activities. The United Kingdom is experiencing steady growth, supported by a long-term infrastructure roadmap, while Germany's energy transition efforts are driving the repowering of onshore turbines. Across the European Union, ambitious infrastructure goals over the coming decades are expected to sustain demand for heavy-lift equipment in large-scale transport and grid projects.

South America is progressing at a slower pace, with Brazil's construction sector showing gradual growth, supported by government funding directed toward numerous concession and public-private partnership initiatives. BNDES credit approvals underscore selective liquidity pockets even as Argentina wrestles with macro instability. The Middle East & Africa corridor holds the fastest 5.87% CAGR, fueled by Saudi Arabia's project slate and UAE logistics upgrades. NEOM's deployment of ten Liebherr harbor cranes exemplifies the heavy civil tempo, while South Africa pushes to stabilize power supply before scaling infrastructure outlays.

1. Liebherr-International AG
2. XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
3. Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd
4. SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd
5. Tadano Ltd
6. The Manitowoc Company, Inc
7. Terex Corporation
8. Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
9. Cargotec Corporation
10. Konecranes Plc
11. Hitachi Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co., Ltd
12. Palfinger AG
13. Sarens NV
14. ZoomBoom Crane Inc
15. Manitex International Inc
16. Fassi Gru S.p.A.
17. Sennebogen Maschinenfabrik GmbH
18. Elliott Equipment Company
19. Franna
20. Furukawa UNIC Corporation

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 Construction Boom in Emerging Asia
  • 4.2.2 Rapid Public-Private Spending on 5G & Green-Energy Infrastructure (OECD Nations)
  • 4.2.3 Fleet Renewal Driven by Stage V / Tier 4-Final Emission Mandates (EU & NA)
  • 4.2.4 Modular Boom Designs Slashing Transport/Setup Time
  • 4.2.5 Accelerating De-Risking of Offshore Wind Installation Through "Feeder" Jack-Ups
  • 4.2.6 Growing Demand for Small-Footprint Cranes on Urban Infill Sites
• 4.3 Market Restraints
  • 4.3.1 Steel Price Volatility Squeezing OEM Margins
  • 4.3.2 Skilled-Operator Shortages in OECD
  • 4.3.3 Grid-Carbon-Intensity Rules Delaying Diesel Crane Permits
  • 4.3.4 Financing Hurdles for Rental Fleets Amid Rising Interest Rates
• 4.4 Value / Supply-Chain Analysis
• 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
• 4.6 Technological Outlook
• 4.7 Porter's Five Forces
  • 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 & Growth Forecasts (Value (USD) and Volume (Units))

• 5.1 By Product Type
  • 5.1.1 Truck-Mounted Cranes
  • 5.1.2 Trailer-Mounted Cranes
  • 5.1.3 Crawler Cranes
  • 5.1.4 All-Terrain Cranes
  • 5.1.5 Rough Terrain Cranes
  • 5.1.6 Others
• 5.2 By Application
  • 5.2.1 Construction
  • 5.2.2 Mining & Excavation
  • 5.2.3 Industrial Applications
  • 5.2.4 Marine & Offshore
  • 5.2.5 Utility
  • 5.2.6 Shipping & Port Building
• 5.3 By End User
  • 5.3.1 Rental Companies
  • 5.3.2 Construction Contractors
  • 5.3.3 Government & Municipalities
  • 5.3.4 Industrial Operators
• 5.4 By Lifting Capacity
  • 5.4.1 Below 50 Tons
  • 5.4.2 50-150 Tons
  • 5.4.3 151-300 Tons
  • 5.4.4 Above 300 Tons
• 5.5 By Geography
  • 5.5.1 North America
    • 5.5.1.1 United States
    • 5.5.1.2 Canada
    • 5.5.1.3 Rest of North America
  • 5.5.2 South America
    • 5.5.2.1 Brazil
    • 5.5.2.2 Argentina
    • 5.5.2.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.5.3 Europe
    • 5.5.3.1 Germany
    • 5.5.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.5.3.3 France
    • 5.5.3.4 Italy
    • 5.5.3.5 Spain
    • 5.5.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 5.5.4 Asia Pacific
    • 5.5.4.1 China
    • 5.5.4.2 India
    • 5.5.4.3 Japan
    • 5.5.4.4 South Korea
    • 5.5.4.5 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 5.5.5 Middle East and Africa
    • 5.5.5.1 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.5.5.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.5.5.3 South Africa
    • 5.5.5.4 Turkey
    • 5.5.5.5 Rest of Middle East and Africa

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, SWOT Analysis, and Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 Liebherr-International AG
  • 6.4.2 XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
  • 6.4.3 Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd
  • 6.4.4 SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd
  • 6.4.5 Tadano Ltd
  • 6.4.6 The Manitowoc Company, Inc
  • 6.4.7 Terex Corporation
  • 6.4.8 Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd
  • 6.4.9 Cargotec Corporation
  • 6.4.10 Konecranes Plc
  • 6.4.11 Hitachi Sumitomo Heavy Industries Construction Crane Co., Ltd
  • 6.4.12 Palfinger AG
  • 6.4.13 Sarens NV
  • 6.4.14 ZoomBoom Crane Inc
  • 6.4.15 Manitex International Inc
  • 6.4.16 Fassi Gru S.p.A.
  • 6.4.17 Sennebogen Maschinenfabrik GmbH
  • 6.4.18 Elliott Equipment Company
  • 6.4.19 Franna
  • 6.4.20 Furukawa UNIC Corporation

7 Market Opportunities & Future Outlook

• 7.1 White-space & Unmet-Need Assessment