Global Forklift Trucks Market 2026-2030

Description

The global forklift trucks market is forecasted to grow by USD 29244.3 mn during 2025-2030, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period. The report on the global forklift trucks market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by rapid growth in construction sector, exponential growth in e-commerce retail, high growth potential in emerging regions.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Market Scope
Base Year	2026
End Year	2030
Series Year	2026-2030
Growth Momentum	Accelerate
YOY 2026	7.3%
CAGR	7.8%
Incremental Value	$29244.3 mn

Technavio's global forklift trucks market is segmented as below:

By Class Type

Class III
Class V
Class I
Class II
Class IV

By Type

Electric
Internal combustion engine

By End-User

Industrial
Manufacturing
Construction

Geography

APAC
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Indonesia
Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Italy
- Spain
- The Netherlands
North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
Middle East and Africa
- UAE
- South Africa
- Turkey
- Qatar
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Chile
Rest of World (ROW)

This study identifies the advent of hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklift trucks as one of the prime reasons driving the global forklift trucks market growth during the next few years. Also, growing popularity of automation and rising prominence of tyre technology will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the global forklift trucks market covers the following areas:

Global forklift trucks market sizing
Global forklift trucks market forecast
Global forklift trucks market industry analysis

The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading global forklift trucks market vendors that include Baumann Group SRL, BYD Co. Ltd., Clark Material Handling Co., Combilift Ltd., Crown Equipment Corp., Doosan Bobcat Inc., Godrej Enterprises Group, Hangcha Group Co. Ltd., Hubtex Maschinenbau GmbH, Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc., Hyundai Motor Co., Jungheinrich Group, Kalmar Corp., KION GROUP AG, Lonking Holdings Ltd., Manitou BF SA, Merlo Spa, Mitsubishi Corp., Noblelift Equipment Co. Ltd., Toyota Industries Corp.. Also, the global forklift trucks market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Product Code: IRTNTR40505

1 Executive Summary

1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Class Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning

2 Technavio Analysis

2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges

3 Market Landscape

3.1 Market ecosystem
3.2 Market characteristics
3.3 Value chain analysis

4 Market Sizing

4.1 Market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
4.3 Market size 2025
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2025-2030

5 Historic Market Size

5.1 Global Forklift Trucks Market 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Forklift Trucks Market 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.2 Class Type segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Class Type Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.3 Type segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.4 End-user segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)
5.6 Country segment analysis 2020 - 2024
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2020 - 2024 ($ million)

6 Qualitative Analysis

6.1 AI Impact on the Global Forklift Trucks Market

7 Five Forces Analysis

7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2025 and 2030
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2025 and 2030
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2025 and 2030
7.7 Market condition

8 Market Segmentation by Class Type

8.1 Market segments
8.2 Comparison by Class Type
8.3 Class III - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.4 Class V - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.5 Class I - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.6 Class II - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.7 Class IV - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
8.8 Market opportunity by Class Type
- Market opportunity by Class Type ($ million)

9 Market Segmentation by Type

9.1 Market segments
9.2 Comparison by Type
9.3 Electric - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.4 Internal combustion engine - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
9.5 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ million)

10 Market Segmentation by End-user

10.1 Market segments
10.2 Comparison by End-user
10.3 Industrial - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.4 Manufacturing - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.5 Construction - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
10.6 Market opportunity by End-user
- Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)

11 Customer Landscape

11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria

12 Geographic Landscape

12.1 Geographic segmentation
12.2 Geographic comparison
12.3 APAC - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.1 China - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.2 Japan - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.3 India - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.4 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.5 Australia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.3.6 Indonesia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.4 Europe - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.1 Germany - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.2 UK - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.3 France - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.4 Italy - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.5 Spain - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.4.6 The Netherlands - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.5 North America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.1 US - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.2 Canada - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.5.3 Mexico - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.6 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.1 Saudi Arabia - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.2 UAE - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.3 South Africa - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.4 Turkey - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.6.5 Qatar - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.7 South America - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.1 Brazil - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.2 Argentina - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
- 12.7.3 Chile - Market size and forecast 2025-2030
12.8 Market opportunity by geography
- Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ million)

13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity

13.1 Market drivers
- Rapid growth in construction sector
- Exponential growth in e-commerce retail
- High growth potential in emerging regions
13.2 Market challenges
- Shortage of skilled operators
- High initial investment and maintenance costs
- Stringent emission regulations
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2025 and 2030
13.4 Market opportunities
- Advent of hydrogen fuel cell-powered forklift trucks
- Growing popularity of automation
- Rising prominence of tyre technology

14 Competitive Landscape

14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business

15 Competitive Analysis

15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 BYD Co. Ltd.
- BYD Co. Ltd. - Overview
- BYD Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- BYD Co. Ltd. - Key news
- BYD Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- BYD Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.5 Clark Material Handling Co.
- Clark Material Handling Co. - Overview
- Clark Material Handling Co. - Product / Service
- Clark Material Handling Co. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.6 Combilift Ltd.
- Combilift Ltd. - Overview
- Combilift Ltd. - Product / Service
- Combilift Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.7 Crown Equipment Corp.
- Crown Equipment Corp. - Overview
- Crown Equipment Corp. - Product / Service
- Crown Equipment Corp. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.8 Doosan Bobcat Inc.
- Doosan Bobcat Inc. - Overview
- Doosan Bobcat Inc. - Product / Service
- Doosan Bobcat Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.9 Hangcha Group Co. Ltd.
- Hangcha Group Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Hangcha Group Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- Hangcha Group Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.10 Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc.
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc. - Overview
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc. - Business segments
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc. - Key offerings
- Hyster Yale Materials Handling Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.11 Hyundai Motor Co.
- Hyundai Motor Co. - Overview
- Hyundai Motor Co. - Business segments
- Hyundai Motor Co. - Key news
- Hyundai Motor Co. - Key offerings
- Hyundai Motor Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.12 Jungheinrich Group
- Jungheinrich Group - Overview
- Jungheinrich Group - Business segments
- Jungheinrich Group - Key news
- Jungheinrich Group - Key offerings
- Jungheinrich Group - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.13 Kalmar Corp.
- Kalmar Corp. - Overview
- Kalmar Corp. - Product / Service
- Kalmar Corp. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.14 KION GROUP AG
- KION GROUP AG - Overview
- KION GROUP AG - Business segments
- KION GROUP AG - Key offerings
- KION GROUP AG - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.15 Lonking Holdings Ltd.
- Lonking Holdings Ltd. - Overview
- Lonking Holdings Ltd. - Business segments
- Lonking Holdings Ltd. - Key offerings
- Lonking Holdings Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.16 Manitou BF SA
- Manitou BF SA - Overview
- Manitou BF SA - Product / Service
- Manitou BF SA - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.17 Mitsubishi Corp.
- Mitsubishi Corp. - Overview
- Mitsubishi Corp. - Business segments
- Mitsubishi Corp. - Key offerings
- Mitsubishi Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.18 Toyota Industries Corp.
- Toyota Industries Corp. - Overview
- Toyota Industries Corp. - Business segments
- Toyota Industries Corp. - Key news
- Toyota Industries Corp. - Key offerings
- Toyota Industries Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT

16 Appendix

16.1 Scope of the report
- Market definition
- Objectives
- Notes and caveats
16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations