연료전지 시장, 규모, 점유율, 동향, 산업 분석 보고서 : 유형별, 용도별, 지역별, 예측(2025-2034년)

The global fuel cell market size is expected to reach USD 17.42 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report "Fuel Cell Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type (Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells), By Application, By Region - Market Forecast, 2025-2034" gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy of a fuel, such as hydrogen, into electricity through an electrochemical reaction. Unlike a battery, it does not need to be recharged and will continue to produce power as long as it is supplied with fuel. The only byproducts are water and heat, making it a clean and efficient alternative to traditional combustion engines. This technology can be used in a variety of applications, including providing power for buildings, vehicles, and portable electronic devices.

The fuel cell market is growing significantly as the world looks for cleaner and more sustainable energy options. This is driven by several key factors, including increasing concerns about climate change and air pollution, which are leading to more government regulations and incentives for zero-emission technologies. Furthermore, technological advancements have made fuel cells more efficient and durable, while also helping to lower their costs. This has expanded their use beyond specialized applications into mainstream sectors like transportation and stationary power generation.

Fuel Cell Market Report Highlights

By type, the proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) segment held the largest share in 2024 due to its quick startup time and high power density. This makes it particularly well-suited for the transportation industry, especially for fuel cell electric vehicles.

Based on application, the stationary segment held the largest share in 2024, driven by the need for reliable, clean power solutions for critical infrastructure. These systems are widely used for backup power in places such as data centers and hospitals, as well as for combined heat and power systems.

In terms of region, Asia Pacific led the global fuel cell market in 2024, with strong government support and significant private sector investment. Countries in this region, such as Japan, are pioneering the commercialization of fuel cell vehicles and developing a comprehensive hydrogen-based society. The North American market is a significant region for fuel cell technology, driven by strong government support and a growing demand for clean energy solutions in the stationary and transportation sectors.

A few key players in the market include Plug Power, Inc.; Ballard Power Systems, Inc.; FuelCell Energy, Inc.; Doosan Fuel Cell, Co., Ltd.; Bloom Energy; Ceres Power Holdings PLC; ITM Power PLC; SFC Energy AG; Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC; and Toyota Motor Corporation.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the fuel cell market report on the basis of type, application, and region:

By Type Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion; Volume, Units; 2020-2034)

Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells

Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells

Others

By Application Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion; Volume, Units; 2020-2034)

Stationary

Transportation

Portable

By Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Billion; Volume, Units; 2020-2034)

North America

U.S.

Canada

Europe

Germany

France

UK

Italy

Spain

Netherlands

Russia

Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

Malaysia

South Korea

Indonesia

Australia

Vietnam

Rest of Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Israel

South Africa

Rest of Middle East & Africa

Latin America

Mexico

Brazil

Argentina

Rest of Latin America

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

• 1.1. Report Description
  • 1.1.1. Objectives of the Study
  • 1.1.2. Market Scope
  • 1.1.3. Assumptions
• 1.2. Stakeholders

2. Executive Summary

• 2.1. Market Highlights

3. Research Methodology

• 3.1. Overview
  • 3.1.1. Data Mining
• 3.2. Data Sources
  • 3.2.1. Primary Sources
  • 3.2.2. Secondary Sources

4. Global Fuel Cell Market Insights

• 4.1. Fuel Cell Market - Market Snapshot
• 4.2. Fuel Cell Market Dynamics
  • 4.2.1. Drivers and Opportunities
    • 4.2.1.1. Growing Environmental Concerns and Stringent Regulations
    • 4.2.1.2. Government Initiatives and Support
  • 4.2.2. Restraints and Challenges
    • 4.2.2.1. High initial investment and infrastructure costs
• 4.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
  • 4.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers (Moderate)
  • 4.3.2. Threats of New Entrants: (Low)
  • 4.3.3. Bargaining Power of Buyers (Moderate)
  • 4.3.4. Threat of Substitute (Moderate)
  • 4.3.5. Rivalry among existing firms (High)
• 4.4. PESTEL Analysis
• 4.5. Fuel Cell Market Trends
• 4.6. Value Chain Analysis
• 4.7. COVID-19 Impact Analysis

5. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Type

• 5.1. Key Findings
• 5.2. Introduction
  • 5.2.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 5.3. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • 5.3.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 5.4. Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells
  • 5.4.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 5.5. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells
  • 5.5.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 5.6. Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells
  • 5.6.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 5.7. Others
  • 5.7.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Others, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)

6. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Application

• 6.1. Key Findings
• 6.2. Introduction
  • 6.2.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 6.3. Stationary
  • 6.3.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Stationary, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 6.4. Transportation
  • 6.4.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Transportation, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 6.5. Portable
  • 6.5.1. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Portable, by Region, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)

7. Global Fuel Cell Market, by Geography

• 7.1. Key Findings
• 7.2. Introduction
  • 7.2.1. Fuel Cell Market Assessment, By Geography, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 7.3. Fuel Cell Market - North America
  • 7.3.1. North America: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.3.2. North America: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.3.3. Fuel Cell Market - U.S.
    • 7.3.3.1. U.S.: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3.3.2. U.S.: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.3.4. Fuel Cell Market - Canada
    • 7.3.4.1. Canada: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.3.4.2. Canada: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 7.4. Fuel Cell Market - Europe
  • 7.4.1. Europe: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.2. Europe: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.3. Fuel Cell Market - UK
    • 7.4.3.1. UK: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.3.2. UK: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.4. Fuel Cell Market - France
    • 7.4.4.1. France: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.4.2. France: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.5. Fuel Cell Market - Germany
    • 7.4.5.1. Germany: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.5.2. Germany: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.6. Fuel Cell Market - Italy
    • 7.4.6.1. Italy: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.6.2. Italy: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.7. Fuel Cell Market - Spain
    • 7.4.7.1. Spain: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.7.2. Spain: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.8. Fuel Cell Market - Netherlands
    • 7.4.8.1. Netherlands: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.8.2. Netherlands: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.9. Fuel Cell Market - Russia
    • 7.4.9.1. Russia: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.9.2. Russia: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.4.10. Fuel Cell Market - Rest of Europe
    • 7.4.10.1. Rest of Europe: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.4.10.2. Rest of Europe: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 7.5. Fuel Cell Market - Asia Pacific
  • 7.5.1. Asia Pacific: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.2. Asia Pacific: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.3. Fuel Cell Market - China
    • 7.5.3.1. China: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.3.2. China: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.4. Fuel Cell Market - India
    • 7.5.4.1. India: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.4.2. India: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.5. Fuel Cell Market - Malaysia
    • 7.5.5.1. Malaysia: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.5.2. Malaysia: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.6. Fuel Cell Market - Japan
    • 7.5.6.1. Japan: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.6.2. Japan: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.7. Fuel Cell Market - Indonesia
    • 7.5.7.1. Indonesia: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.7.2. Indonesia: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.8. Fuel Cell Market - South Korea
    • 7.5.8.1. South Korea: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.8.2. South Korea: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.9. Fuel Cell Market - Australia
    • 7.5.9.1. Australia: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.9.2. Australia: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.5.10. Fuel Cell Market - Rest of Asia Pacific
    • 7.5.10.1. Rest of Asia Pacific: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.5.10.2. Rest of Asia Pacific: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 7.6. Fuel Cell Market - Middle East & Africa
  • 7.6.1. Middle East & Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.2. Middle East & Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.3. Fuel Cell Market - Saudi Arabia
    • 7.6.3.1. Saudi Arabia: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.4. Fuel Cell Market - UAE
    • 7.6.4.1. UAE: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6.4.2. UAE: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.5. Fuel Cell Market - Israel
    • 7.6.5.1. Israel: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6.5.2. Israel: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.6. Fuel Cell Market - South Africa
    • 7.6.6.1. South Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6.6.2. South Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.6.7. Fuel Cell Market - Rest of Middle East & Africa
    • 7.6.7.1. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.6.7.2. Rest of Middle East & Africa: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
• 7.7. Fuel Cell Market - Latin America
  • 7.7.1. Latin America: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.7.2. Latin America: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.7.3. Fuel Cell Market - Mexico
    • 7.7.3.1. Mexico: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.7.3.2. Mexico: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.7.4. Fuel Cell Market - Brazil
    • 7.7.4.1. Brazil: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.7.4.2. Brazil: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.7.5. Fuel Cell Market - Argentina
    • 7.7.5.1. Argentina: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.7.5.2. Argentina: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
  • 7.7.6. Fuel Cell Market - Rest of Latin America
    • 7.7.6.1. Rest of Latin America: Fuel Cell Market, by Type, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)
    • 7.7.6.2. Rest of Latin America: Fuel Cell Market, by Application, 2020-2034 (USD Billion)

8. Competitive Landscape

• 8.1. Expansion and Acquisition Analysis
  • 8.1.1. Expansion
  • 8.1.2. Acquisitions
• 8.2. Partnerships/Collaborations/Agreements/Exhibitions

9. Company Profiles

• 9.1. Ballard Power Systems Inc.
  • 9.1.1. Company Overview
  • 9.1.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.1.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.1.4. Recent Development
• 9.2. Bloom Energy Corporation
  • 9.2.1. Company Overview
  • 9.2.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.2.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.2.4. Recent Development
• 9.3. Ceres Power Holdings PLC
  • 9.3.1. Company Overview
  • 9.3.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.3.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.3.4. Recent Development
• 9.4. Doosan Fuel Cell Co., Ltd.
  • 9.4.1. Company Overview
  • 9.4.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.4.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.4.4. Recent Development
• 9.5. FuelCell Energy, Inc.
  • 9.5.1. Company Overview
  • 9.5.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.5.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.5.4. Recent Development
• 9.6. ITM Power PLC
  • 9.6.1. Company Overview
  • 9.6.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.6.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.6.4. Recent Development
• 9.7. Nuvera Fuel Cells, LLC
  • 9.7.1. Company Overview
  • 9.7.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.7.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.7.4. Recent Development
• 9.8. Plug Power, Inc.
  • 9.8.1. Company Overview
  • 9.8.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.8.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.8.4. Recent Development
• 9.9. SFC Energy AG
  • 9.9.1. Company Overview
  • 9.9.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.9.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.9.4. Recent Development
• 9.10. Toyota Motor Corporation
  • 9.10.1. Company Overview
  • 9.10.2. Financial Performance
  • 9.10.3. Product Benchmarking
  • 9.10.4. Recent Development