세계의 타워 크레인 시장 - 산업 규모, 점유율, 동향, 기회, 예측, 제품별, 설계별, 리프팅 능력별, 최종 사용자별, 지역별, 경쟁(2020-2030년)

Global Tower Crane Market was valued at USD 7.67 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 10.63 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.59% through 2030. The Global Tower Crane Market refers to the worldwide industry centered around the design, production, sales, and rental of tower cranes-large, fixed cranes used primarily in the construction of tall structures.

These cranes are essential for lifting and moving heavy materials such as steel, concrete, and large tools at elevated heights. The market includes various types of tower cranes such as hammerhead, luffing jib, self-erecting, and flat-top cranes, all tailored to different types of construction needs. As construction complexity increases, the demand for advanced and high-capacity tower cranes continues to grow.

The rise of urban infrastructure projects, particularly in emerging economies, is a key driver behind market growth. Rapid urbanization has led to a surge in high-rise residential and commercial buildings, which require powerful, space-efficient lifting equipment. In addition, government initiatives to modernize transport infrastructure-like metro systems, airports, and bridges-further boost the demand for tower cranes. Technological advancements such as automation, remote operation, and integration with Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems are also improving operational efficiency and safety, encouraging adoption across the construction sector.

The tower crane market is expected to grow steadily as the construction industry embraces more sustainable and digitized practices. The demand for prefabricated and modular construction is increasing, which also depends on tower cranes for on-site assembly. Moreover, rental services are gaining traction due to the high initial cost of tower cranes, allowing smaller construction firms access to this essential equipment. Asia Pacific is projected to dominate market growth due to massive infrastructure development in China, India, and Southeast Asia. With continuous innovation and rising construction demand, the Global Tower Crane Market is poised for robust and sustained expansion.

Key Market Drivers

Accelerating Urbanization and Vertical Infrastructure Growth

Rapid urbanization, particularly in emerging economies, is a foundational driver of the Global Tower Crane Market. As populations migrate to urban centers, the demand for vertical living spaces-such as high-rise residential and commercial towers-has surged. Tower cranes are uniquely suited to these projects due to their ability to operate within constrained city footprints and lift heavy loads to significant heights, enabling the efficient construction of tall structures.

Governments and private developers are investing in smart cities and large-scale metropolitan infrastructure that require substantial structural elevation. These projects-ranging from office skyscrapers to mixed-use residential complexes-heavily rely on tower cranes to meet efficiency and safety requirements. As a result, demand for more technologically advanced, modular, and higher-capacity tower cranes is expected to continue rising. In 2024, over 60% of all buildings exceeding 150 meters in height globally relied on tower cranes during primary construction phases. Their ability to operate efficiently within tight urban zones and lift materials to extreme heights makes them essential to the successful execution of modern high-rise development projects in metropolitan areas.

Key Market Challenges

High Capital Investment and Operational Cost Pressures

The Global Tower Crane Market continues to face significant headwinds due to the high capital expenditure required for procurement, setup, and operation of tower cranes. These machines represent one of the largest financial investments in the construction equipment portfolio. Initial purchase costs can range from hundreds of thousands to several million dollars depending on crane type, size, and lifting capacity. This financial burden can be especially daunting for small to medium-sized construction firms that operate on narrow margins or are executing short-term projects. The total cost of ownership includes not only the base machine price but also transportation to the site, assembly and disassembly, operator hiring and training, ongoing maintenance, and insurance.

These costs are often difficult to recover on a single project, especially in developing economies where construction budgets remain tight and project financing is inconsistent. Even in more developed markets, contractors and developers face pressure to complete projects under tighter deadlines and cost constraints, making high upfront equipment investment less justifiable. Consequently, many firms defer investment or opt for alternative lifting solutions with lower capacity but also lower cost. This hesitancy to invest in new or advanced tower cranes slows market expansion and hinders the widespread adoption of technological upgrades within crane fleets, affecting overall industry modernization.

Key Market Trends

Integration of Remote Monitoring and Telematics in Crane Operations

The adoption of telematics and remote monitoring systems is rapidly transforming tower crane operations across global construction sites. These technologies enable real-time data collection on crane performance, fuel consumption, maintenance cycles, and load handling efficiency. Construction companies are leveraging such systems to optimize crane deployment, reduce operational downtime, and improve fleet utilization. Additionally, predictive maintenance through sensor-based diagnostics helps detect mechanical issues before they escalate, leading to fewer breakdowns and enhanced safety compliance.

Remote access capabilities allow site supervisors and equipment managers to monitor crane operations from centralized control rooms, even across geographically dispersed projects. This level of visibility supports informed decision-making, ensures adherence to safety protocols, and increases accountability among crane operators. In high-risk and high-rise projects, such systems are proving vital for efficient resource management and regulatory documentation. The increasing digitalization of construction workflows, coupled with advancements in connectivity, is expected to accelerate the adoption of telematics as a standard feature in tower cranes worldwide.

Key Market Players

• Liebherr Group
• Manitowoc Company, Inc.
• Terex Corporation
• Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
• XCMG Group
• SANY Group
• COMANSA
• WOLFFKRAN International AG

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Tower Crane Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Tower Crane Market, By Product:

• Flat Top
• Hammerhead
• Luffing Jib
• Self-Erecting

Tower Crane Market, By Design:

• Top Slewing
• Bottom Slewing

Tower Crane Market, By Lifting Capacity:

• <5 metric tons
• 6-20 metric tons
• 21-50 metric tons
• 51-80 metric tons
• >80 metric tons

Tower Crane Market, By End User:

• Infrastructural
• Residential
• Commercial

Tower Crane Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Australia
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • South Africa
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
  • Argentina

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Tower Crane Market.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, and Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Product (Flat Top, Hammerhead, Luffing Jib, Self-Erecting)
  • 5.2.2. By Design (Top Slewing, Bottom Slewing)
  • 5.2.3. By Lifting Capacity (<5 metric tons, 6-20 metric tons, 21-50 metric tons, 51-80 metric tons, >80 metric tons)
  • 5.2.4. By End User (Infrastructural, Residential, Commercial)
  • 5.2.5. By Region (North America, Europe, South America, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific)
• 5.3. By Company (2024)
• 5.4. Market Map

6. North America Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Product
  • 6.2.2. By Design
  • 6.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
  • 6.2.4. By End User
  • 6.2.5. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Product
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Design
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 6.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 6.3.2. Canada Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Product
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Design
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 6.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Product
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Design
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 6.3.3.2.4. By End User

7. Europe Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Product
  • 7.2.2. By Design
  • 7.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
  • 7.2.4. By End User
  • 7.2.5. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Product
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Design
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 7.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.2. France Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Product
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Design
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 7.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Product
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Design
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 7.3.3.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.4. Italy Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Product
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Design
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 7.3.4.2.4. By End User
  • 7.3.5. Spain Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Product
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Design
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 7.3.5.2.4. By End User

8. Asia Pacific Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Product
  • 8.2.2. By Design
  • 8.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
  • 8.2.4. By End User
  • 8.2.5. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Product
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Design
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 8.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.2. India Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Product
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Design
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 8.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.3. Japan Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Product
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Design
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 8.3.3.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Product
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Design
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 8.3.4.2.4. By End User
  • 8.3.5. Australia Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Product
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Design
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 8.3.5.2.4. By End User

9. Middle East & Africa Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Product
  • 9.2.2. By Design
  • 9.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
  • 9.2.4. By End User
  • 9.2.5. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Product
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Design
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 9.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 9.3.2. UAE Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Product
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Design
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 9.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 9.3.3. South Africa Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Product
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Design
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 9.3.3.2.4. By End User

10. South America Tower Crane Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Product
  • 10.2.2. By Design
  • 10.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
  • 10.2.4. By End User
  • 10.2.5. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Product
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Design
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 10.3.1.2.4. By End User
  • 10.3.2. Colombia Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Product
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Design
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 10.3.2.2.4. By End User
  • 10.3.3. Argentina Tower Crane Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Product
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Design
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Lifting Capacity
      • 10.3.3.2.4. By End User

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends and Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Company Profiles

• 13.1. Liebherr Group
  • 13.1.1. Business Overview
  • 13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
  • 13.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 13.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
• 13.2. Manitowoc Company, Inc.
• 13.3. Terex Corporation
• 13.4. Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
• 13.5. XCMG Group
• 13.6. SANY Group
• 13.7. COMANSA
• 13.8. WOLFFKRAN International AG

14. Strategic Recommendations

15. About Us & Disclaimer