Market Forecast By KVA (5 - 75 KVA, 75.1 - 375 KVA, 375.1 - 750 KVA, 750.1 - 1000 KVA, Above 1000 KVA), By Application (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation & Public Infrastructure) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC090020 | Publication Date: Feb 2025 | Updated Date: Feb 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
Report Name | China Diesel Generator Market |
Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 9% |
Growing Sector | Industrial |
The China Diesel Generator Market report thoroughly covers the market by application, by power rating, and by end user. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high-growth areas, and market drivers to help stakeholders align their strategies with current and future market dynamics.
The China Diesel Generator Market is experiencing significant growth due to the country's expanding industrial base and the need for dependable power sources amidst frequent power outages and grid instabilities. The industrial and construction sectors are the primary consumers of diesel generators, utilizing them to ensure continuous operations during power disruptions. Additionally, the commercial sector, including healthcare facilities, data centers, and retail establishments, is increasingly adopting diesel generators to maintain operational continuity.
According to 6Wresearch, The China Diesel Generator Market is projected to growing at a CAGR of 9% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The burgeoning industrial sector in China necessitates a consistent and reliable power supply to maintain productivity and prevent financial losses due to power interruptions. Diesel generators serve as a dependable backup power source, ensuring uninterrupted operations in manufacturing plants and construction sites.
The rapid urbanization and infrastructural development in China have led to an increased demand for diesel generators in residential complexes, commercial buildings, and public infrastructure projects. These generators provide essential power backup, enhancing the resilience of urban infrastructure against power outages. The Chinese government's focus on strengthening healthcare infrastructure, especially in the wake of recent global health crises, has resulted in the establishment of new hospitals and healthcare facilities. These institutions require reliable power backup solutions to ensure the continuous operation of critical medical equipment, thereby driving the demand for diesel generators. This trend is reflected in the China Diesel Generator Market Growth.
However, the market faces challenges due to stringent environmental regulations aimed at reducing emissions from diesel generators. Compliance with these regulations necessitates technological advancements and increases operational costs for manufacturers. The growing adoption of renewable energy sources and advancements in energy storage technologies pose a challenge to the diesel generator market. As businesses and consumers shift towards cleaner energy alternatives, the demand for traditional diesel generators may experience a slowdown.
There is a notable trend towards the integration of diesel generators with renewable energy systems, creating hybrid power solutions. These systems offer enhanced efficiency, reduced fuel consumption, and lower emissions, aligning with global sustainability goals. Advancements in generator technologies, such as the development of smart generators equipped with IoT-enabled monitoring systems, are gaining traction. These innovations allow for real-time performance tracking, predictive maintenance, and improved operational efficiency.
Investors have significant opportunities in the development of eco-friendly diesel generators that comply with stringent emission norms. Investing in research and development to create generators with lower emissions and higher fuel efficiency can provide a competitive edge in the market. The expansion of rental services for diesel generators presents a lucrative investment avenue. Offering flexible and cost-effective power solutions to industries and events can cater to the growing demand for temporary power backup, especially in remote locations and during large-scale events.
Prominent players in the China Diesel Generator Market include Caterpillar Inc., Cummins Inc., AB Volvo Penta, Perkins Engines Company Limited, MTU Aero Engines AG, Doosan Corporation, Generac Holdings Inc., Mitsubishi Corporation, Scania AB, and FG Wilson. These companies are focusing on product innovation, strategic partnerships, and expanding their distribution networks to strengthen their market position.
The Chinese government has implemented stringent emission standards for diesel generators to curb environmental pollution. Manufacturers are required to adhere to these regulations by incorporating advanced emission control technologies in their products. Subsidies and incentives are provided for the development and adoption of cleaner and more efficient power generation technologies. This encourages manufacturers to invest in research and development of low-emission diesel generators and hybrid systems. Regulations mandating the use of backup power solutions in critical infrastructure, such as hospitals and data centers, drive the demand for diesel generators. Compliance with these regulations ensures operational continuity during power outages. The government is promoting the localization of diesel generator production by offering incentives to domestic manufacturers. This policy aims to strengthen the local industry and reduce dependence on imports.
The China Diesel Generator industry is expected to witness continued growth, driven by ongoing industrialization and urbanization. The demand for reliable power backup solutions will remain strong across various sectors. Technological advancements will play a crucial role in shaping the market's future. The development of more efficient, low-emission generators and the integration of digital technologies for monitoring and control are anticipated to be key focus areas. The trend towards hybrid power solutions combining diesel generators with renewable energy sources is likely to gain momentum. These systems offer enhanced reliability and sustainability, aligning with global energy transition goals. Manufacturers may explore opportunities in emerging sectors such as data centers and telecommunications, which require high levels of power reliability and are experiencing rapid growth in China.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the following market segments and their leading categories:
According to Ashutosh, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, The 5 KVA-75 KVA segment is expected to dominate the market due to its widespread use in residential and small commercial applications. The demand for these generators is primarily driven by frequent power outages in urban and rural areas, leading homeowners, small businesses, and retail shops to invest in backup power solutions.
The industrial sector is anticipated to hold the largest share in the China Diesel Generator Market. Industries such as manufacturing, mining, and construction heavily rely on diesel gensets to maintain continuous operations during power outages. The increasing number of industrial projects, coupled with government initiatives to boost local manufacturing under China’s industrial growth policies, is expected to fuel the demand for high-capacity diesel generators in this sector.
The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the following market segments
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Diesel Genset Market Overview |
3.1 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031F |
3.2 China Diesel Genset Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.3 China Diesel Genset Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.4 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume Share, By KVA, 2021 & 2031F |
3.5 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Diesel Genset Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 China Diesel Genset Market Trends |
6 China Diesel Genset Market Segmentation |
6.1 China Diesel Genset Market, By KVA |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By 5 - 75 KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By 75.1 - 375 KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By 375.1 - 750 KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By 750.1 - 1000 KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.7 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By Above 1000 KVA, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 China Diesel Genset Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial , 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 China Diesel Genset Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation & Public Infrastructure, 2021 - 2031F |
7 China Diesel Genset Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Diesel Genset Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Diesel Genset Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Diesel Genset Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 China Diesel Genset Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Diesel Genset Market Opportunity Assessment, By KVA, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Diesel Genset Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Diesel Genset Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Diesel Genset Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Diesel Genset Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
Market Forecast By KVA (5 - 75 KVA, 75.1 - 375 KVA, 375.1 - 750 KVA, 750.1 - 1000 KVA, Above 1000 KVA), By Application (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation & Public Infrastructure) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC090020 | Publication Date: Aug 2021 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In the year 2021, Japan was the largest exporter in terms of value, followed by Korea. It has registered a decline of -9.72% over the previous year. While Korea registered a growth of 8.46% as compared to the previous year. In the year 2017, Japan was the largest exporter followed by the USA. In terms of the Herfindahl Index, which measures the competitiveness of countries exporting, China has a Herfindahl index of 1642 in 2017 which signifies moderately concentrated also in 2021 it registered a Herfindahl index of 2556 which signifies a high concentration in the market.
China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market report comprehensively covers the market by kVA ratings & application. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities, high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market is projected to grow over the coming years. China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market report is a part of our periodical regional publication Asia Pacific Diesel Genset (Generator) Market outlook report. 6W tracks the diesel genset market for over 60 countries with individual country-wise market opportunity assessment and publishes the report titled Global Diesel Genset (Generator) Market outlook report annually.
China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market has witnessed major growth in recent years. The increasing need for power solutions in residential and commercial settings is leading to an increase in demand for generators. The rising adoption of renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power is one of the major trends that is driving the growth of the market. The increasing demand for ecologically friendly gensets is one of the major development in the industry. Carbon emission is a major challenge and due to this, more companies are reducing their carbon footprint by using gensets that emit less harmful gases. The rise of smart technology incorporation is one of the major trends in the market. These latest technologies have various features such as remote monitoring, automatic load sharing, and intelligent control system. These technologies maximize energy usage and increase efficiency. The China Diesel Genset (Generator) Industry is continuously evolving due to innovation and advancement of technology.
China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market is anticipated to register modest growth during the upcoming years owing to the Chinese government policy of Made in China 2025 that focuses on the production of higher-value products. Expansion in the industrial sector drives the need for regular and uninterrupted power generation leading to the growth of the market. The market is also driven by multiple factors such as power deficit, power outages, and the emergence of manufacturing hubs. Expansion of the industrial sector backed by government favorable norms to increase production beholds the positive growth of the Diesel Genset Market.
According to 6Wresearch, China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during 2021-2027. The introduction of new construction projects in the industrial sector is likely to boost the development of the market. An increasing population backed by growing urbanization is expected to upsurge the growth of the market. The global pandemic COVID-19 led to the disruption in the regular supply of Diesel Genset backed by the shutting down of manufacturing hubs owing to the decline in the growth of the market. China occupies 1st position in terms of the market size in the APAC Diesel Genset Market.
On the basis of KVA, the market is divided into 5 - 75 KVA, 75.1 - 375 KVA, 375.1 - 750 KVA, 750.1 - 1000 KVA, and Above 1000 KVA. 75.1 - 375 KVA is expected to dominate the market owing to its extensive use in small and medium-sized buildings and various industries
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, on the basis of Application, the market is segmented into Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Transportation & Public Infrastructure. The industrial segment will dominate the market due to the presence of heavy industries, construction, and manufacturing sites.
COVID-19 impacted the China Diesel Genset (Generator) Market in various ways. The sudden outbreak of the pandemic caused a significant decline in the sales of generators due to shut down of factories and a reduction in economic activity and it led to a decline in China Diesel Genset Market Share. The transport restriction and the supply chain disruption due to the closures of borders led to the cancelation of orders and delays in deliveries. The lockdown in the country led to a decrease in the demand for electricity as the factories and industries were shut down. The demand for generators decreased due to a drop in power consumption and the producers faced various challenges such as low levels of production and excess inventory. However, the gradual opening of the factories and industries after the pandemic led to an increase in demand for these machines.
The Diesel Genset (Generator) Market in China is very competitive and dynamic and these companies have a strong presence in the market.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following Market segments: