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The chainsaw market size is forecast to increase by USD 917.8 million at a CAGR of 4.97% between 2024 and 2028. The global the market is witnessing significant growth due to the rising construction and infrastructure development, which is driving the demand for these power tools. Additionally, the surge in DIY enthusiasts and homeowners seeking to maintain their landscapes is contributing to market expansion. However, the risks associated with chainsaws, including accidents and injuries, pose a challenge to market growth. Manufacturers are addressing this issue by introducing safety features and training programs to mitigate risks and ensure user safety. Overall, the market is expected to experience steady growth in the coming years, fueled by these key trends and the ongoing demand for efficient and powerful chainsaws.
The chainsaw industry encompasses the production of gas-powered, electric-powered, and battery-powered chainsaws for various applications in residential and commercial sectors. Gas-powered chainsaws, which run on gasoline, have long been the industry standard for heavy-duty tasks such as tree felling and deforestation. However, the increasing demand for environmentally friendly solutions has led to the rise of electric-powered and battery-powered chainsaws. Electric-powered chainsaws, which run on electrical vehicles or from a power source at a manufacturing facility, are gaining popularity in the residential sector due to their lower emissions and ease of use. In contrast, battery-powered chainsaws offer the portability of gas-powered models without the emissions or fuel costs.
The commercial segment, including construction activities and pulp production, continues to be a significant market for fuel-powered chainsaws. The furniture sector and house construction also utilize chainsaws for wood carving, flooring, and ice sculpting. The chainsaw industry is expected to witness significant growth due to the increasing demand for these products in various sectors.
The market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD million" for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018 - 2022 for the following segments.
The Commercial segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.Chainsaws are versatile handheld mechanical tools widely used in various industries for Wood Carving and Ice Sculpting, as well as Construction. Electrical chainsaws, including battery-powered and electric models, have gained popularity due to their Environmentally friendly nature, making them a preferred choice for producing Wood-related products. The rotating chain, equipped with sharp Teeth, cuts through Cylinders, logs, and other materials with ease. Gasoline-powered chainsaws have long been the go-to tool for heavy-duty tasks, but eco-friendly alternatives, such as battery-powered and electric chainsaws, are increasingly being adopted for Furniture manufacturing applications, Wood-based flooring, Panels, Roofing, and premium wooden furniture production.
These tools offer the same power and efficiency as their gasoline counterparts but with the added benefits of reduced emissions and quieter operation. Battery power has revolutionized the market, making portable and handheld mechanical tools more accessible and convenient for both professional and DIY users. Wooden goods and Interior design industries have embraced these advancements, leading to an increased demand for chainsaws that can deliver high-quality results while being gentle on the environment.
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The Commercial segment accounted for USD 1850.70 million in 2018 - 2022 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.
North America is estimated to contribute 40% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. Technavio's analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.
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The market encompasses a range of gas-powered, electric-powered, and battery-powered saws used for various applications in residential and commercial sectors. These tools play a significant role in deforestation for wood production, including furniture manufacturing, pulp production, and house construction. Gas-powered chainsaws, fueled by gasoline, are commonly used for heavy-duty tasks like bucking and felling trees. In contrast, electric-powered and battery-powered chainsaws are more suitable for lighter applications, such as limbing, pruning, and wildland fire suppression. X-Cut chainsaw chains, made of steel, are essential components of these tools, ensuring efficient cutting. Chainsaw products find extensive use in the furniture sector and construction sector for various activities, including flooring, ice carvings, and tree felling.
Additionally, chainsaws are employed in the production of soybeans, palm oil, meat, milk, and grazing land management. Embodied energy in chainsaw production and use is a crucial factor, with thermal insulators and guide bars contributing to their overall efficiency. Harvesting firewood is another application for chainsaws, providing a renewable energy source for heating and cooking.
Our chainsaw market researchers analyzed the data with 2023 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
The market experiences growth due to the increasing demand for construction and infrastructure development projects. Chainsaws are essential handheld mechanical tools in various industries, particularly in construction and woodworking. Their primary use is in wood-related applications, such as carving intricate designs, creating ice sculptures, and manufacturing furniture. In construction, chainsaws play a pivotal role in cutting and shaping wooden materials for the production of wooden goods, including interior design elements like panels, flooring, and roofing, as well as premium wooden furniture. Gasoline-powered chainsaws have long been the go-to tool for heavy-duty tasks. However, with increasing environmental concerns, eco-friendly alternatives, such as battery-powered and electric chainsaws, are gaining popularity. These chainsaws, powered by cylinders or batteries, offer the same efficiency and power as their gasoline counterparts but with reduced emissions and noise levels. The rotating chain, equipped with sharp teeth, can cut through various materials, making chainsaws indispensable tools in the furniture manufacturing industry.
The market experiences growth due to the increasing number of DIY enthusiasts seeking to undertake home improvement projects that involve tree trimming and wood cutting tasks. Chainsaws are indispensable handheld mechanical tools for various applications in the realm of wood-related products. Their utility extends beyond construction and forestry industries, finding a place in wood carving and ice sculpting as well. DIY enthusiasts and homeowners employ chainsaws for pruning trees and bushes, preparing firewood for heating, and even creating intricate wooden goods for interior design and furniture manufacturing applications. Traditional gasoline-powered chainsaws have given way to more environmentally friendly alternatives, such as battery-powered and electric chainsaws. These eco-friendly options offer the same power and efficiency as their gasoline counterparts but with reduced emissions and noise levels. The rotating chain with sharp teeth and cylinder design of chainsaws enable quick and precise cutting through wooden panels, roofing materials, and premium wooden furniture components. With advancements in battery power technology, portable and handheld chainsaws have become increasingly popular, offering users the convenience of cordless operation without compromising on performance.
Chainsaws, essential tools for forestry and landscaping tasks, come with inherent risks. Operators must exercise caution to prevent accidents, as misuse can lead to injuries or damage to property. Proper training, regular maintenance, and adherence to safety guidelines are crucial in mitigating these risks. Chainsaws are essential handheld mechanical tools widely used in various industries for wood carving, ice sculpting, and construction. They consist of a rotating chain with sharp teeth that cuts through wood-related products, including wooden goods, interior design elements like panels and furniture, roofing, and premium wooden furniture in furniture manufacturing applications. Gasoline-powered chainsaws have long been the go-to choice due to their power and versatility. However, they necessitate fuel and oil, increasing operational costs and posing potential fire hazards and environmental contamination risks. Moreover, the high-speed rotating chain can cause severe injuries if not handled properly. Dull chains, loose parts, and inadequate lubrication can lead to accidents.
To mitigate these risks, eco-friendly alternatives, such as battery-powered and electric chainsaws, have emerged. These chainsaws offer the same functionality as their gasoline-powered counterparts but are more environmentally friendly and safer due to reduced maintenance requirements and the elimination of fuel and oil. Battery power ensures quieter operation and zero emissions, making them suitable for indoor use and noise-sensitive environments.
The chainsaw market forecasting report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator's stage to the laggard's stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.
Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
AL KO SE - The company provides a selection of high-performing battery-powered chainsaws, including the CNS 36 35 and CNS 18 30 models. These chainsaws are renowned for their efficiency and reliability, making them indispensable tools for professionals and enthusiasts alike. With advanced battery technology, these chainsaws offer the power and versatility of traditional gas-powered models, but with the added benefits of quiet operation, reduced emissions, and easy maintenance. Whether you require a powerful, heavy-duty saw for larger projects or a more compact model for lighter tasks, our range of battery chainsaws is designed to meet your needs with precision and excellence.
The market research and growth report includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The market is segmented into residential and commercial applications. Gas-powered chainsaws are widely used in commercial applications such as deforestation, wood harvesting for pulp production, house construction, and felling trees for soybean and palm oil plantations, meat and milk production, and grazing land management. These gas-powered chainsaws are fueled by gasoline and are preferred for their high power and durability. On the other hand, electric-powered and battery-powered chainsaws are gaining popularity in residential applications due to their lower emissions and ease of use. These chainsaws are used for limbing, pruning, wildland fire suppression, and harvesting firewood. They are also used in the furniture sector and construction sector for activities like bucking and cutting concrete, thermal insulators, and guide bars.
Chainsaw products include x-cut chains, made of steel, and various accessories such as guide bars, files, and sharpening stones. The chainsaw industry is expected to grow due to the increasing demand for wood and wood products in various industries. The embodied energy of chainsaws is a significant factor in their environmental impact, and efforts are being made to reduce it through the development of more energy-efficient chainsaws and alternative power sources. Furthermore, gasoline-powered chainsaws are used for various applications like tree felling, ice carvings, and flooring. The chainsaw industry is expected to continue growing due to the increasing demand for wood and wood products in various industries, including construction activities and manufacturing facilities.
Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
172 |
Base year |
2023 |
Historic period |
2018-2022 |
Forecast period |
2024-2028 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 4.97% |
Market growth 2024-2028 |
USD 917.8 million |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2023-2024(%) |
4.74 |
Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
North America at 40% |
Key countries |
US, Germany, China, Canada, and Russia |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
AL KO SE, Alfred Karcher SE and Co KG., ANDREAS STIHL AG and Co. KG, Briggs and Stratton LLC, Einhell Germany AG, Husqvarna AB, Jiangsu SUMEC Group Co. Ltd., Koki Holdings Co. Ltd., Lowes Co. Inc., Makita Corp., Oregon Tool Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH, Stanley Black and Decker Inc., STIGA S.p.A., Talon Tough Tools, Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd., The Toro Co., and YAMABIKO CORP. |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, market growth inducers and obstacles, market forecast, fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, market condition analysis for the forecast period |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Market Share of Companies
6 Additional Value/Volume Data
7 Five Forces Analysis
8 Market Segmentation by End-user
9 Market Segmentation by Product
10 Customer Landscape
11 Geographic Landscape
12 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
13 Competitive Landscape
14 Competitive Analysis
15 Appendix
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