Global Switchgear Market Size is valued at 91.2 Billion in 2024 and is predicted to reach 159.7 Billion by the year 2034 at a 5.8% CAGR during the forecast period for 2025-2034.
The necessity for a wide variety of electrical equipment has increased due to the rapid growth of power in rural regions and rising energy output. Significant switchgear market trends anticipated to fuel market expansion include growing regional government aims for supplying electricity to rural areas and increased investment in this sector. It is an electrical element that controls, keeps track of, and regulates a circuit. It guarantees operating safety, cost-effectiveness, and availability in various residential, commercial, industrial, and utility applications.
Intricate electrical substations typically require switchgear technology to tolerate varying operating voltage under hazardous climatic circumstances. Building new industrial infrastructure, such as power plants for secure operations, is also predicted to spur market expansion. More government backing for the latest technology and rising investments in renewable energy development are expected to improve the business environment.
The Switchgear market is segmented on insulation, installation, voltage, current, and end-user. Based on insulation, the market is segregated as gas-insulated switchgear, air-insulated switchgear, and others. The installation segment includes indoor and outdoor. By voltage, the market is segmented into low (up to 1kV), medium (2-36kV), and high (above 36 kV). The current segment includes Ac and DC. The end-user consists of transmission & distribution utilities, industries, commercial & residential, and others.
Low voltage switchgear has a 1.1 kV AC maximum capacity. They are intended to switch and protect electrical equipment. Products for low-voltage switchgear are used by a wide range of businesses, including those in the process industry, manufacturing firms, suppliers of renewable energy, utilities, and companies that make rail equipment, particularly in the wind and solar industries. Additionally, it is anticipated that the ongoing infrastructure renovation projects will accelerate market expansion across all industries.
The fastest growth is projected for the gas-based insulation. In areas with limited space or areas exposed to high levels of pollution, gas-insulated switch gears are typically fitted. Longer life is provided by its compact design and robust structure, which guard against environmental deterioration. They are a popular option among end users because to their minimal danger of explosion and oil leakage as well as decreased running expenses.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kuwait are anticipated to be the major drivers of market expansion. The nations of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are investing extensively in their power sectors to increase their generation capacity.
The market for switchgear in the Middle East is anticipated to benefit from the transmission and distribution segment's predicted financial growth. The KSA economy is predicted to grow quickly in a range of industries, including plastics, petrochemicals, power, and water. The quick commercial infrastructure developments are expected to lead to major growth in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. The Egyptian switchgears market is anticipated to be supported by growing market reforms for increased efficiency and optimal investments in the power sector.
Report Attribute |
Specifications |
Market size value in 2024 |
USD 91.2 Billion |
Revenue forecast in 2034 |
USD 159.7 Billion |
Growth rate CAGR |
CAGR of 5.8% from 2025 to 2034 |
Quantitative units |
Representation of revenue in US$ Billion, and CAGR from 2024 to 2031 |
Historic Year |
2021 to 2024 |
Forecast Year |
2025-2034 |
Report coverage |
The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market statistics, growth prospects, and trends |
Segments covered |
Insulation, Installation, Voltage, Current, And End-User |
Regional scope |
North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
Country scope |
U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; The UK; France; Italy; Spain; China; Japan; India; South Korea; Southeast Asia; South Korea; Southeast Asia |
Competitive Landscape |
Siemens, ABB, Schneider Electric, Mitsuibishi Electric, General Electric, Eaton, Legrand, Hitachi Hyundai Electric, Fuji Electric, and Toshiba. |
Customization scope |
Free customization report with the procurement of the report, Modifications to the regional and segment scope. Particular Geographic competitive landscape. |
Pricing and available payment methods |
Explore pricing alternatives that are customized to your particular study requirements. |
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Research Methodology
1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
Chapter 3. Global Switchgear Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Global Switchgear Market Variables, Trends & Scope
4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
4.2. Drivers
4.3. Challenges
4.4. Trends
4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis
4.6. Industry Analysis – Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.7. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis
4.8. Impact of Covid-19 Analysis
Chapter 5. Market Segmentation 1: by Insulation Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. by Insulation & Market Share, 2024 & 2034
5.2. Market Current (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following by Insulation:
5.2.1. Gas insulated
5.2.2. Air-insulated
5.2.3. Others
Chapter 6. Market Segmentation 2: by Installation Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. by Installation & Market Share, 2024 & 2034
6.2. Market Current (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following by Installation:
6.2.1. Indoor
6.2.2. Outdoor
Chapter 7. Market Segmentation 3: by Voltage Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. by Voltage & Market Share, 2024 & 2034
7.2. Market Current (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following by Voltage:
7.2.1. Low (up to 1kV)
7.2.2. Medium (2-36 kV)
7.2.3. High (Above 36 kV)
Chapter 8. Market Segmentation 4: by Current Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. by Current & Market Share, 2024 & 2034
8.2. Market Current (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following by Current:
8.2.1. AC
8.2.2. DC
Chapter 9. Market Segmentation 5: by End-User Estimates & Trend Analysis
9.1. by End-User & Market Share, 2024 & 2034
9.2. Market Current (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2021 to 2034 for the following by End-User:
9.2.1. Transmission & Distribution
9.2.2. Industries
9.2.3. Commercial & Residential
9.2.4. Others
Chapter 10. Switchgear Market Segmentation 6: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
10.1. North America
10.1.1. North America Switchgear Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Insulation, 2021-2034
10.1.2. North America Switchgear Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Installation, 2021-2034
10.1.3. North America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Voltage, 2021-2034
10.1.4. North America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Current, 2021-2034
10.1.5. North America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-User, 2021-2034
10.1.6. North America Switchgear Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
10.2. Europe
10.2.1. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Insulation, 2021-2034
10.2.2. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Installation, 2021-2034
10.2.3. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Voltage, 2021-2034
10.2.4. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Current, 2021-2034
10.2.5. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-User, 2021-2034
10.2.6. Europe Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
10.3. Asia Pacific
10.3.1. Asia Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Insulation, 2021-2034
10.3.2. Asia Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Installation, 2021-2034
10.3.3. Asia-Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Voltage, 2021-2034
10.3.4. Asia Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Current, 2021-2034
10.3.5. Asia Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-User, 2021-2034
10.3.6. Asia Pacific Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
10.4. Latin America
10.4.1. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Insulation, 2021-2034
10.4.2. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Installation, 2021-2034
10.4.3. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Voltage, 2021-2034
10.4.4. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Current, 2021-2034
10.4.5. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-User, 2021-2034
10.4.6. Latin America Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
10.5. Middle East & Africa
10.5.1. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Insulation, 2021-2034
10.5.2. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Installation, 2021-2034
10.5.3. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Voltage, 2021-2034
10.5.4. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Current, 2021-2034
10.5.5. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by End-User, 2021-2034
10.5.6. Middle East & Africa Switchgear Market revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2021-2034
Chapter 11. Competitive Landscape
11.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances
11.2. Company Profiles
11.2.1. ABB,
11.2.2. CG Power And Industrial Solutions
11.2.3. Eaton,
11.2.4. Elektrobudowa
11.2.5. Fuji Electric,
11.2.6. General Electric,
11.2.7. Hitachi Hyundai Electric,
11.2.8. Hyosung
11.2.9. Legrand,
11.2.10. Lucy Electric
11.2.11. Mitsubishi Electric,
11.2.12. Schneider Electric,
11.2.13. Sécheron
11.2.14. Siemens,
11.2.15. Toshiba.
11.2.16. Other Prominent Players
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