The India mobile crane market size reached USD 557.47 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 1,324.08 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 9.31% during 2025-2033. The Indian mobile crane market is expanding due to rising infrastructure projects, disaster management needs, and growing demand for eco-friendly lifting solutions. In addition, advancements in heavy-duty and electric cranes, along with increasing government investments, are driving adoption across construction, logistics, and emergency response sectors.
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Base Year
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 557.47 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 1,324.08 Million |
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033) | 9.31% |
Growing Demand for Disaster Response Equipment
The growing incidence of natural disasters and emergencies has increased the demand for sophisticated lifting solutions in India. Mobile cranes are essential in disaster management as they enable rescue missions, clearing of debris, and restoration of infrastructure. With the intensification of climate-related disasters, government organizations and institutions are investing in mobile cranes to improve their response capacity. Furthermore, the capacity to rapidly mobilize heavy-duty lifting equipment is essential in minimizing damage and ensuring effective recovery operations. In July 2024, the Indian Army inducted 40 heavy-duty hydraulic mobile cranes from Tractor India Limited to strengthen its disaster management operations. These cranes offer improved efficiency, mobility, and precision, enabling the military to handle emergencies with greater effectiveness. Their use emphasizes the increasing acceptance of mobile cranes as vital national preparedness and infrastructure resilience tools. Urbanization and infrastructure expansion further fuel the demand as authorities look for trustworthy equipment to deal with emergencies in populous regions. Similarly, improved budgetary support for disaster readiness is spurring public and private sector investment in mobile cranes. As technology in lifting advances, demand for high-capacity, multifunctional cranes is also likely to rise, and these are likely to become a mainstay in India's emergency management and infrastructure initiatives.
Rising Adoption of Eco-Friendly Cranes
Sustainability has become a key focus in India’s construction and infrastructure sectors, prompting a shift toward energy-efficient and low-emission equipment. Mobile crane manufacturers are responding by developing eco-friendly models that reduce fuel consumption and carbon footprints. This transition is driven by stricter environmental regulations, growing awareness of sustainable construction practices, and the push for green infrastructure development. Companies are increasingly adopting electric and hybrid cranes to meet sustainability goals without compromising performance. In December 2024, Tadano Cranes India introduced the EVOLT eGR-1000XLL-1, the country’s first fully electric rough terrain crane with zero emissions and high lifting capacity. This innovation supports India’s efforts to reduce construction-related emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. The adoption of such advanced cranes marks a significant step toward greener construction and infrastructure development. Rising fuel costs and government incentives for clean energy solutions are further accelerating this trend. Construction firms and rental companies are now considering total lifecycle costs, where energy savings and lower maintenance expenses make electric cranes a viable long-term investment. As demand for eco-friendly lifting solutions grows, mobile crane manufacturers are expected to introduce more sustainable models, reshaping India’s construction equipment market and reinforcing the country’s commitment to environmental responsibility.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the region/country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, capacity, propulsion, and end use.
Product Type Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product type. This includes truck-mounted cranes, trailer-mounted cranes, and crawler cranes.
Capacity Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the capacity. This includes up to 10 Tons, 11 to 50 Tons, and above 50 Ton.
Propulsion Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the propulsion have also been provided in the report. This includes internal combustion engine cranes, and electric cranes.
End Use Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use have also been provided in the report. This includes construction and mining, industrial, ports and shipping, utilities, oil and gas, transport and logistic, and others.
Region Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report |
Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Product Types Covered | Truck-Mounted Cranes, Trailer-Mounted Cranes, Crawler Cranes |
Capacities Covered | Up to 10 Tons, 11 to 50 Tons, Above 50 Ton |
Propulsions Covered | Internal Combustion Engine Cranes, Electric Cranes |
End Uses Covered | Construction and Mining, Industrial, Ports and Shipping, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Transport and Logistic, Others |
Regions Covered | North India, South India, East India, West India |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
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