Germany: Truck Crane Market 2025

Truck Crane Market Size in Germany

The German truck crane market expanded slightly to $X in 2021, increasing by 4.3% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Truck Crane Production in Germany

In value terms, truck crane production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a mild decline. Truck crane production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Truck Crane Exports

Exports from Germany

Truck crane exports from Germany skyrocketed to X units in 2021, with an increase of 24% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The exports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, truck crane exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a slight slump. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units), Australia (X units) and the Netherlands (X units) were the main destinations of truck crane exports from Germany, with a combined 33% share of total exports. France, South Korea, the UK, Japan, Italy, Spain, Austria, Russia, the United Arab Emirates and Sweden lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of +44.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for truck crane exported from Germany were the United States ($X), Australia ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), together accounting for 33% of total exports. France, the UK, South Korea, Japan, Italy, Spain, Russia, Austria, Sweden and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

Among the main countries of destination, Sweden, with a CAGR of +18.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average truck crane export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 8.8%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (-2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Truck Crane Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of truck cranes, when their volume increased by 13% to X units. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 16% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, truck crane imports dropped to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 37%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Slovenia (X units) constituted the largest truck crane supplier to Germany, with a 28% share of total imports. Moreover, truck crane imports from Slovenia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (X units), with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Slovenia amounted to +56.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+5.6% per year) and the Netherlands (-0.3% per year).

In value terms, Slovenia ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest truck crane suppliers to Germany, together accounting for 55% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Slovenia, with a CAGR of +39.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average truck crane import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -23.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+22.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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