LPG 실린더 시장 - 세계 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측 : 실린더 소재 유형별, 용도별, 사이즈별, 지역별, 경쟁(2021-2031년)

The Global LPG Cylinder Market is projected to expand from USD 167.66 Billion in 2025 to USD 235.55 Billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 5.83%. The industry focuses on the manufacturing and distribution of pressure vessels designed for storing and transporting liquefied petroleum gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Growth is primarily driven by the critical global need to transition households from solid biomass to clean cooking fuels, supported by government subsidies and mandates in developing economies. Additionally, the portability of these cylinders makes them essential for energy access in off-grid rural areas where permanent infrastructure is not economically viable. The World Liquid Gas Association reported that global LPG demand increased by 2.8% in 2024 to 366 million tonnes, a volume that directly underpins the sustained requirement for cylinder production and circulation.

A significant challenge impeding market expansion is the aggressive development of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) infrastructure in rapidly urbanizing regions. As municipalities invest in reticulated gas networks, residential and commercial consumers in densely populated zones are increasingly switching to continuous pipeline supply, eliminating the reliance on refillable standalone vessels. This structural transition to grid-connected energy, often complemented by the electrification of cooking via induction technologies, presents a long-term barrier to cylinder volume growth in metropolitan markets.

Market Driver

Increasing government initiatives promoting clean cooking fuels act as the primary catalyst for the Global LPG Cylinder Market, particularly in developing nations where policy mandates aim to replace solid biomass with cleaner alternatives. State-sponsored schemes and subsidies have successfully expanded the consumer base, necessitating a massive influx of new pressure vessels to maintain supply chains. For instance, according to the Press Information Bureau in March 2025, the total number of beneficiaries under India's Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) reached 10.33 crore as of March 1, 2025. This aggressive expansion in user numbers directly correlates with sustained manufacturing volumes, and the effectiveness of such policies is evident in market performance; the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell reported in November 2025 that domestic LPG consumption in India registered a year-on-year growth of 5.6% in October 2025, underscoring continuous demand.

Concurrently, the market is experiencing a significant technological transition to lightweight composite cylinders, driven by the need for safer, non-corrosive, and translucent storage solutions. Manufacturers are increasingly replacing traditional heavy steel vessels with advanced polymer-based alternatives that offer superior portability and explosion-proof features, attracting premium residential and commercial consumers. This shift is substantiated by recent procurement trends; for example, according to The Supreme Industries Limited in July 2025, the company received a Letter of Acceptance worth Rs 54 crore from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) to supply 200,000 composite LPG cylinders. Such substantial orders highlight the industry's decisive pivot toward modern materials to enhance user safety and operational efficiency.

Market Challenge

The aggressive expansion of Piped Natural Gas (PNG) infrastructure in rapidly urbanizing regions constitutes a structural barrier impeding the growth of the global LPG cylinder market. As municipal authorities and energy companies prioritize the installation of reticulated gas networks, residential and commercial consumers in high-density metropolitan zones are systematically migrating toward continuous pipeline supply. This transition fundamentally alters energy consumption patterns by eliminating the necessity for refillable standalone vessels and their associated logistical operations. Consequently, the convenience and uninterrupted availability of grid-connected gas render portable cylinders obsolete in established urban centers, effectively capping the addressable market volume for cylinder manufacturers in these high-value territories.

This displacement trend is substantiated by recent industrial data highlighting the scale of infrastructure conversion in key developing markets. According to the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, as of August 2024, the total number of domestic Piped Natural Gas connections in India reached approximately 13.24 million, reflecting a decisive shift away from bottled fuel dependency. This increasing penetration of pipeline networks directly erodes the recurring demand for cylinder circulation, as households connected to the grid permanently exit the refill cycle. As a result, the market faces stagnation in metropolitan demand, limiting growth opportunities to geographically dispersed rural areas where pipeline infrastructure remains economically unfeasible.

Market Trends

The adoption of Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) Smart Valve Technology is emerging as a transformative trend, specifically designed to dismantle financial barriers for low-income households in developing regions. This model integrates cellular-connected flow control valves with mobile money platforms, allowing consumers to purchase gas in small, affordable increments rather than paying the prohibitive upfront cost of a full cylinder refill. By democratizing access to clean fuel, this technology significantly expands the addressable market beyond the affluent urban demographic. This trend is gaining substantial momentum through large-scale strategic deployments; for instance, according to Bboxx in November 2025, the company entered a partnership with the Government of Rwanda to distribute 50,000 affordable LPG cooking kits equipped with smart valves to low-income households over an 18-month period.

Simultaneously, the Integration of IoT-Based Smart Gas Level Monitoring Systems is revolutionizing supply chain visibility and consumer engagement across the sector. Advanced telemetry devices attached to cylinders transmit real-time data regarding fill levels and consumption patterns to central cloud platforms, enabling distributors to optimize delivery logistics and automatically schedule refills before stockouts occur. This digital layer transforms the traditional hardware-centric business into a data-driven service model, fostering higher customer retention and operational efficiency. The commercial scalability of this technology is evident in the rapid financial growth of specialized players; according to The Kenyan Wall Street in November 2025, smart LPG distributor Circle Gas reported that its revenue more than doubled to KES 2.57 billion (approximately USD 19.86 million) for the fiscal year ended December 2023, driven by the expansion of its IoT-enabled distribution network.

Key Market Players

• China Huanri Group Co. Ltd
• Hebei baigong high-pressure vessel Co. Ltd
• Mauria Udyog Ltd
• Metal Mate Co. Ltd
• Sahamitr Pressure Container Plc
• Supreme Industries Ltd
• Time Technoplast Ltd
• Worthington Industries Inc.

Report Scope

In this report, the Global LPG Cylinder Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

LPG Cylinder Market, By Cylinder Material Type

• Metal
• Composites

LPG Cylinder Market, By Application

• Residential/Consumer-use
• Power & Utilities
• Transport/Auto-fuel

LPG Cylinder Market, By Size

• 0 to 5 Kg
• 6 to 10 Kg
• 11 Kg & Above

LPG Cylinder Market, By Region

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type (Metal, Composites)
  • 5.2.2. By Application (Residential/Consumer-use, Power & Utilities, Transport/Auto-fuel)
  • 5.2.3. By Size (0 to 5 Kg, 6 to 10 Kg, 11 Kg & Above)
  • 5.2.4. By Region
  • 5.2.5. By Company (2025)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
  • 6.2.2. By Application
  • 6.2.3. By Size
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Size
  • 6.3.2. Canada LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Size
  • 6.3.3. Mexico LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Size

7. Europe LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
  • 7.2.2. By Application
  • 7.2.3. By Size
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Size
  • 7.3.2. France LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Size
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Size
  • 7.3.4. Italy LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Size
  • 7.3.5. Spain LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Size

8. Asia Pacific LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
  • 8.2.2. By Application
  • 8.2.3. By Size
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Size
  • 8.3.2. India LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Size
  • 8.3.3. Japan LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Size
  • 8.3.4. South Korea LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Size
  • 8.3.5. Australia LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Size

9. Middle East & Africa LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
  • 9.2.2. By Application
  • 9.2.3. By Size
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Size
  • 9.3.2. UAE LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Size
  • 9.3.3. South Africa LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Size

10. South America LPG Cylinder Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
  • 10.2.2. By Application
  • 10.2.3. By Size
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Size
  • 10.3.2. Colombia LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Size
  • 10.3.3. Argentina LPG Cylinder Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Cylinder Material Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Size

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global LPG Cylinder Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. China Huanri Group Co. Ltd
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Products & Services
  • 15.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. Hebei baigong high-pressure vessel Co. Ltd
• 15.3. Mauria Udyog Ltd
• 15.4. Metal Mate Co. Ltd
• 15.5. Sahamitr Pressure Container Plc
• 15.6. Supreme Industries Ltd
• 15.7. Time Technoplast Ltd
• 15.8. Worthington Industries Inc.

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer