Market Forecast By Types (Mobile Cranes, Construction Tractors And Bulldozers, Earthmoving Equipment, Aerial Work Equipment, Material Handling Equipment, Dump Trucks, Road Construction Equipment), By Applications (Corporate Enterprise, Oil And Gas, Mining, Others (Municipality And Road Construction)) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC002009 | Publication Date: Dec 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Vietnam Construction Equipment Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% during the forecast period (2025-2031).
| Report Name | Vietnam Construction Equipment Market |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 6.5% |
| Growing Sector | Infrastructure & Mining |
The Vietnam Construction Equipment Market report thoroughly covers the market by types and applications. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Vietnam Construction Equipment Market is expected to expand steadily in the coming years on account of large-scale government investments in transportation, housing projects, and industrial zones. The demand is strongly supported by growing mining activities, expansion of seaports, and rising urbanization.
Moreover, with the increasing adoption of modern and fuel-efficient machinery, construction contractors are shifting from manual operations to mechanized processes. The demand for earthmoving equipment and material handling equipment is particularly high due to extensive construction of highways, bridges, and commercial complexes across the country.
Below mentioned are some prominent drivers and their influence on the market dynamics:
| Driver | Primary Segments Affected | Why it matters (evidence) |
| Mega Infrastructure Projects | Road Construction Equipment, Earthmoving Equipment | Vietnam’s government is investing in expressways, metro rail, and airports, fueling demand for heavy machinery. |
| Mining Sector Expansion | Dump Trucks, Excavators | Rising coal and bauxite mining activities in northern Vietnam require large-scale construction equipment. |
| Foreign Direct Investment | Mobile Cranes, Material Handling Equipment | Increasing industrial parks and manufacturing hubs proliferates demand for lifting and logistics machinery. |
| Rising Urban Population | Aerial Work Equipment, Earthmoving | Rapid shifts from rural to urban areas requires construction of residential and commercial building, which in turn boost equipment utilization. |
| Oil & Gas Projects | Construction Tractors, Cranes | Offshore exploration projects boost equipment demand for heavy lifting and site preparation. |
Vietnam Construction Equipment Market is expected to grow, exponentially reaching a growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% between 2025-2031. Owing to factors such as rapid urbanization, infrastructure investments, and government initiatives encouraging industrial and residential development, the growth of this industry is projected to upsurge. In addition, the demand is being supported by large-scale projects in transportation, energy, and housing, which require advanced machinery for efficiency and cost optimization. Apart from this, the market is experiencing a massive toward technologically advanced and fuel-efficient machines, aligned with Vietnam’s sustainability goals and efforts to reduce environmental impact.
Below mentioned are some major restraints and their influence on the market dynamics:
| Restraint | Primary Segments Affected | What this means (evidence) |
| High Import Dependence | All equipment categories | Vietnam relies heavily on imported machinery, raising equipment costs and limiting local manufacturing. |
| Rising Equipment Leasing Costs | Contractors & SMEs | Leasing rates for construction equipment are increasing, affecting smaller contractors. |
| Skilled Labor Shortage | Aerial Work & Earthmoving | Lack of skilled labor for advanced machines restricts equipment adoption. |
| Environmental Regulations | Dump Trucks, Road Equipment | There have been firm emission norms for heavy vehicles and machines which raise costs for operators. |
The Vietnam construction equipment market faces several challenges, including the limited local manufacturing base, which leads to high dependence on imports. Moreover, strict environmental regulations for emissions and noise levels are likely to increase compliance costs. Additionally, availability of low-cost second-hand equipment from China and Japan often slows down the adoption of new equipment.
The market landscape is being shaped by some emerging trends, including:
There are several potential investment opportunities in the market which include:
Below is the comprehensive list of leading companies dominating the market landscape:
| Company Name | Komatsu Vietnam Co., Ltd. |
| Established Year | 1994 |
| Headquarters | Hanoi, Vietnam |
Komatsu supplies a wide range of excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, with a strong presence in mining and road projects.
| Company Name | Caterpillar Vietnam |
| Established Year | 1925 |
| Headquarters | Texas, USA |
Caterpillar provides high-performance construction equipment for large-scale infrastructure and oil & gas projects in Vietnam.
| Company Name | Hitachi Construction Machinery Vietnam |
| Established Year | 1970 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
Hitachi offers advanced excavators, cranes, and dump trucks widely used in Vietnam’s mining and industrial projects.
| Company Name | Doosan Infracore Vietnam |
| Established Year | 1937 |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
Doosan specializes in heavy-duty equipment for earthmoving and infrastructure development, with service centers across Vietnam.
| Company Name | Volvo Construction Equipment |
| Established Year | 1832 |
| Headquarters | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Volvo provides fuel-efficient and eco-friendly equipment, widely deployed in Vietnam’s commercial and industrial projects.
According to Vietnamese Government Data, Vietnam Ministry of Transport, the “Vietnam Transport Development Plan 2030” aims to expand highways, metro rail, and airports, driving equipment demand. Moreover, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Law, which encourages foreign investors to participate in mega infrastructure projects. Building on this, the government has also unveiled initiatives like the "National Urban Development Strategy," that supports smart city projects, where modern construction equipment will no doubt play a role.
The future of the Vietnam Construction Equipment Market over the upcoming years is expected to expand at a solid pace, supported by continued infrastructure investment, and growing mining activities and urban housing projects. Prevalent adoption of automation and fuel-efficient machinery will further the demand for construction equipment, while upgrades to technology in hybrid and electric equipment will help provide solutions to being environmentally compliant in future annual regulations. Apart from this, projected growth in the market revenue will also be witnessed over the forecast period, driven by the transportation and mining sectors expansion.
According to Sumon Datta, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, Earthmoving Equipment holds the largest market share in Vietnam. Excavators, bulldozers, and loaders are in high demand for road construction, residential complexes, and mining projects. This category continues to dominate as infrastructure projects require massive excavation and land development.
Among applications, the Corporate Enterprise segment dominates the market. Large construction firms and multinational contractors involved in highways, industrial zones, and real estate development drive the demand for advanced construction equipment. While mining and oil & gas are growing segments, corporate enterprises lead due to higher project execution capacity.
The report provides a detailed 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 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Overview |
| 3.1 Vietnam Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 5 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Trends |
| 6. Vietnam Construction Equipment Market , By Type |
| 6.1 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Mobile Cranes 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction Tractor and Bulldozer, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Earthmoving Equipment, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerial Work Equipment, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Material Handling Equipment, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Dump Trucks, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Road Construction Equipment, 2021 - 2031F |
| 7 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market , By Application |
| 7.1 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Corporate Enterprise, 2021 - 2031F |
| 7.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil and Gas , 2021 - 2031F |
| 7.3 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenues & Volume, By Mining, 2021 - 2031F |
| 8 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 8.1 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Export to Major Countries |
| 8.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 9 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 10 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 10.1 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2031 |
| 10.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2031 |
| 11 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 11.1 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 11.2 Vietnam Construction Equipment Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 12 Company Profiles |
| 13 Recommendations |
| 14 Disclaimer |
Market Forecast By Types (Mobile Cranes, Construction Tractor and Bulldozer, Earthmoving Equipment (Loaders, Excavators, Motor Grader)), Aerial Work Equipment (Articulated Boom Lifts, Telescopic Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts), Material Handling Equipment (Telescopic Handlers, Forklifts), Dump Trucks, Road Construction Equipment (Pavers, Road Rollers), By Applications (Corporate Enterprise, Oil and Gas, Mining), Others (Municipality and Road Construction) and Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC002009 | Publication Date: Apr 2020 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Vietnam construction equipment market has witnessed growth over the past few years primarily due to the transformation of the economy towards a developing country as well as growing construction and infrastructural development projects in the country. However, Vietnam economy is likely to witness a slowdown during the first three quarters of 2020, due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Though, the economic scenario in Vietnam is expected to recover during the second half of 2020 and the construction equipment market in Vietnam is also likely to recover gradually by the end of 2020.
According to 6Wresearch, Vietnam Construction Equipment Market size is likely to witness growth during 2020-2026. This growth is mainly driven by developing the residential construction sector in the country. Additionally, government initiatives towards the development of residential and industrial infrastructure as well as investment in public infrastructures such as transport, energy, and utilities are some of the key initiatives which would further spur the demand for construction equipment in the country during the forecast period.
In terms of equipment types, earthmoving equipment leads to the overall Vietnam construction equipment market primarily due to growing public infrastructure facilities in the country. Additionally, cranes and material handling equipment are also recording growth in the country.
The Vietnam construction equipment market report thoroughly covers the market by equipment types, equipment sub-segment types, applications and regions. Vietnam construction equipment market outlook report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going Vietnam construction equipment 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.
Key Highlights of the Report
Markets Covered
The Vietnam construction equipment market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments: