Portable Generator Market Analysis and Forecast by Size, Share, Growth, Trends 2031

Coverage: Portable Generator Market covers analysis By Fuel Type (Gasoline, Diesel, Others); Power Rating (Below 5 kW, 5-10 kW, 10- 20 kW, and Above 20 kW), End-user (Residential, Commercial, and Industrial); Application (Emergency/Backup Power, Continuous) and Geography

  • Report Code : TIPRE00007867
  • Category : Energy and Power
  • No. of Pages : 150

Portable Generator Market Forecast and Scope 2031

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The Portable Generator Market size is projected to reach US$ 7.28 billion by 2031 from US$ 4.85 billion  in 2023. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.2% in 2023–2031. Portable generators are primarily utilized at the time of temporary or remote power requirements. Additionally, portable generators are also used to manage the power outrages caused by natural disasters. The growing demand for energy demand is also anticipated to drive the demand for portable generators globally over the forecast period.

Portable Generator Market Analysis

The growing incidents of power outrages owing to natural disasters are one of the prime factors boosting the demand for portable generators globally. Increasing energy demand and lack of power transmission and distribution infrastructure in remote or distant locations are boosting the application of portable generators at the global level. Additionally, the growing need for power backups in commercial and industrial sectors is also acting as a prime driver for the portable generator market. The growing proliferation of battery energy storage systems may act as a major restraining factor for the market. However, the technological advancements in the portable generator market, such as the development of dual fuel portable generators and inverter power portable generators, are projected to offer major growth opportunities for the portable generator market over the forecast period.

Portable Generator Market Overview

Portable generators are stand-alone power devices primarily designed to offer electricity when required, without any permanent or proper power infrastructure. Portable generators are compact and efficient at generating electricity in short-term power outages, making them a suitable option for the residential sector. The portable generator market is classified in terms of fuel type, power rating, application, and end user. Based on the fuel type, the portable generator market is categorized into gasoline, diesel, and others. On the basis of power rating, the market is bifurcated into Below 5 kW, 5-10 kW, 10- 20 kW, and Above 20 kW. Based on application, the market is segmented into emergency/backup power, continuous. Based on the end user, the portable generator market is categorized into commercial, residential, and industrial. Growing energy demand in remote locations and insufficient power grid infrastructure are acting as a major driver for the portable generator market globally.

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Portable Generator Market: Strategic Insights

Portable Generator Market
  • CAGR
    CAGR (2023 - 2031)
    5.2%
  • Market Size 2023
    US$ 4.85 Billion
  • Market Size 2031
    US$ 7.28 Billion

Market Dynamics

GROWTH DRIVERS
  • Growing Incidents of Natural Disaster is Expected to be the Prime Driver for the Portable Generator Market
FUTURE TRENDS
  • Growing Application of Inverter Portable Generators
OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growing Proliferation of Dual Fuel Portable Generators

Key Players

  • Atlas Copco
  • Aggreko
  • General Elecric
  • Cummins Inc
  • Eaton Corporation
  • Generac Power Systems Inc
  • Honda India Power Products Ltd
  • Honeywell
  • Kohler Co
  • Yamaha Motor Co Ltd

Regional Overview

Regional Overview
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • South and Central America
  • Middle East and Africa

Market Segmentation

Market SegmentFuel Type
  • Gasoline
  • Diesel
Market SegmentPower Rating
  • Below 5 kW
  • 5-10 kW
  • 10- 20 kW
  • Above 20 kW
Market SegmentEnd User
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
Market SegmentApplication
  • Emergency/Backup Power
  • Continuous
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Portable Generator Market Drivers and Opportunities

Growing Incidents of Natural Disaster is Expected to be the Prime Driver for the Portable Generator Market

The growing incidents of natural disasters such as tropical cyclones, floods, and earthquakes generally disrupt the power transmission and distribution infrastructure, which primarily boosts the demand for portable generators for continuous power supply. The increasing demand for power backups and the requirement for continuous power supply in time of requirement is also acting as a major driver for the portable generator market. The basic advantage of portable generators is that it does not require proper power infrastructure to be operational. The easy, convenient setup and usability of portable generators is also considered a major driver for portable generators globally.

Growing Proliferation of Dual Fuel Portable Generators

The rising proliferation of dual-fuel portable generators is anticipated to offer major opportunities for the portable generator market globally. The major driver behind the growing demand for dual-fuel portable generators includes rising consumer demand for high-end portable generators, a growing number of portable generator manufacturers in developing nations, and rising application of dual-fuel portable generators in the industrial sector. Rapid industrialization and growing requirements for continuous power supply or backups are fueling the demand for dual-fuel portable generators globally.

Portable Generator Market Report Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the portable generator market analysis are fuel type, power rating, application, and end user.

  • Based on fuel type, the portable generator market has been divided into gasoline, diesel, and others. The gasoline segment held a larger market share in 2023.
  • Based on power rating, the portable generator market has been divided Below 5 kW, 5-10 kW, 10- 20 kW, and Above 20 kW. The 5-10 kW power rating segment held a larger market share in 2023.
  • In terms of application, the market has been segmented into emergency/backup power, continuous. The emergency segment dominated the market in 2023.
  • In terms of end users, the market has been segmented into residential, commercial, and industrial. The residential segment dominated the market in 2023.

Portable Generator Market Share Analysis by Geography

The geographic scope of the Portable Generator Market report is mainly divided into five regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South America.

Asia Pacific led the portable generator market in 2023. The Asia Pacific region includes China, India, Australia, Japan and South Korea. The high presence of portable generator companies and the developing residential and industrial sectors is acting as a major driver for the portable generator market in Asia Pacific. Increasing incidents of natural disasters and growing demand for emergency power supply in remote locations are also anticipated to propel the demand for portable generators over the forecast period. The rising number of residential complexes and independent houses in the Asia Pacific is boosting the requirement for portable generators for emergency power backups in times of requirement. Additionally, rapid urbanization and the growing number of commercial centers such as shopping malls, departmental stores, multiplexes, and offices are also contributing to the development of the portable generator market in the Asia Pacific. Growing development in the mining and manufacturing sectors is one of the reasons fueling the application of portable generators for emergency power supply needs in the region.

Portable Generator Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2023 US$ 4.85 Billion
Market Size by 2031 US$ 7.28 Billion
Global CAGR (2023 - 2031) 5.2%
Historical Data 2021-2022
Forecast period 2024-2031
Segments Covered By Fuel Type
  • Gasoline
  • Diesel
By Power Rating
  • Below 5 kW
  • 5-10 kW
  • 10- 20 kW
  • Above 20 kW
By End User
  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Industrial
By Application
  • Emergency/Backup Power
  • Continuous
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Atlas Copco
  • Aggreko
  • General Elecric
  • Cummins Inc
  • Eaton Corporation
  • Generac Power Systems Inc
  • Honda India Power Products Ltd
  • Honeywell
  • Kohler Co
  • Yamaha Motor Co Ltd
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Portable Generator Market News and Recent Developments

The Portable Generator Market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. The following is a list of developments in the market for portable generator market and strategies:

  • On October 2022, Cummins Inc. introduced Onan Power Stations, which is a comprehensive portable power solution. (Source: Cummins Inc., Press Release/Company Website/Newsletter)
  • On January 2022, Yamaha Motor Corporation advanced its complete product line of inverters and generators with Carbon Monoxide Sensor technology to fulfil the Portable Generator Manufacturers’ Association’s ANSI/PGMA G300-2018 carbon monoxide emissions standard. (Source: Yamaha, Press Release/Company Website/Newsletter)

Portable Generator Market Report Coverage and Deliverables

The “Portable Generator Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)” report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:

  • Market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
  • Market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
  • Key future trends
  • Detailed PEST analysis
  • Global and regional market analysis covering key market trends, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
  • Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments
  • Detailed company profiles with SWOT analysis
Report Coverage

Report Coverage

Revenue forecast, Company Analysis, Industry landscape, Growth factors, and Trends

Segment Covered

Segment Covered

Fuel Type, Power Rating End-user

Regional Scope

Regional Scope

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, South & Central America

Country Scope

Country Scope

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