Chainsaw Market

Chainsaw Market Size by Product Type (Gas-Powered, Electric-Powered, Battery-Powered, and Others), Application (Residential and Commercial), Regions, Global Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2024 to 2033

Base Year: 2023 Historical Data: 2020-22
  • Report ID: TBI-14555
  • Published Date: Oct, 2024
  • Pages: 236
  • Category: Machinery & Equipment
  • Format: PDF
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The global chainsaw market was valued at USD 4 billion in 2023 and grew at a CAGR of 3% from 2024 to 2033. The market is expected to reach USD 5.37 billion by 2033. The increasing demand for chainsaw across diverse industries will drive the growth of the global chainsaw market.

Market Introduction:

A chainsaw is a kind of portable, mechanical tool, specially designed for cutting different materials – mainly – wood or trees. This one has a link chain with cutting edges that follow a guide rail and it can be run by a gasoline engine or an electricity motor. Chainsaws are widely used in silviculture, timbering, tree cutting, trimming, and gardening operations although they may be adjusted for other specific functions like ice or concrete cutting by installation of proper bars and chains. Petrol driven chainsaws are the most effective and suitable for use when there is an extensive undertaking like the crop brunch or felling of trees. these chainsaws are portable but need frequent re-fuelling. There are two types of electric powered chainsaws.  The corded electric chainsaws and the battery powered. These are more appropriate for use when pruning or trimming trees. Corded electric models must be connected to a power source; hence, they cannot be very portable, while battery-powered chainsaws offer the comfort of not being rigidly connected to a power source. They are relatively quieter, and eco-friendly. Another one is the pole chainsaw used with a long handle bar for reaching tree branches without a ladder. Chainsaws are used for timbering which is the act of cutting down trees, limbing, which is the process of eliminating branches from the trees, bucking which involves cutting trees into smaller sections and pruning, which involves trimming of trees for management purposes.

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Recent Development
  • The T542i XP and 542i XP, which Husqvarna introduced, are the first battery chainsaws in the world, according to the firm. They provide a kick-start of energy at the start of every cut and have the familiar feel of their gas-powered counterparts.

Market Dynamics:

Drivers

The growth of forestry and logging industry – The demand for chainsaws is closely related to the development of the forestry and logging industry. The demand for timber, wood products and paper has risen due to rise in population density, urbanization and growing construction industry across the globe. Chainsaws are vital in the field of forestry for felling, limbing as well as bucking. Similarly, Infrastructure developments are key contributing factors to chainsaw usage. With the growth of cities, there is a demand for land to pave for new roads, constructional and commercial purposes. The primary application of chainsaws is in thinning out of trees and other vegetation thereby creating room for development. Urban green care and maintenance also involve chainsaws for continued tree pruning and felling as these areas are incorporated into city planning. Since constructions increase, especially in the developing countries, huge chainsaws in land clearance and construction activities are in high demand. These tools are essential both for silviculture and for the extension of urban areas, thereby contributing to the increasing demand for chainsaws.

Restraints:

The costs and regular maintenance challenges of chainsaw Gasoline-powered or battery-operated chainsaws are expensive. The cost of advanced Lithium-ion batteries and chargers incorporated into battery operating models boosts the overall cost and makes it hard for people who only occasionally need chainsaws, thereby limiting the demand for chainsaws. Maintenance requirements are also a factor that deters people, particularly from using gasoline-generated chainsaws, which have requirements for regular servicing like oil change, air filter cleaning, and fuel regulation. Chains need to be sharpened more often and bars need to be greased. Safety concerns are another important exception that hinders the market. Aspects such as proper training, usage techniques and even protective gear add to the market’s hinderance, thereby limiting the growth.

Opportunities:

Technological advancements expanding chainsaw applications – technological advancements have enhanced the effectiveness, safety, and environmental characteristics of chainsaws, thereby extending their usability and applications. Battery alternatives are another innovation that have resulted in less noisy, more environmentally friendly, and more convenient chainsaws. Similarly, electric chainsaws are handy and efficient with low emissions suitable for small to moderate works. Some of the safety aspects like chain brakes, low kick back chains, and anti-vibration handles among other inventions have made the use of this tool safe for operation while other miscellaneous aspects like automated lubrication systems and self-sharpening chain system are among the smart technologies that ease the operation of this tool. As far as the design of chainsaws is concerned, the currently available models are increasingly comfortable and light, which enhances their control and minimizes the wear of operators.

Regional segmentation analysis:

The regions analyzed for the market include North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. North America emerged as the most significant global chainsaw market, with a 38% market revenue share in 2023.

North America holds the largest share of the chainsaw markets owing to high demand, early entrant into the chainsaw market and increased technological advancement. The extensive logging, land clearing for residential and commercial applications increases the demand for chainsaws. The region also witnesses progress and development in technological aspects, including improvements in the engine standards, safety systems, and even battery technologies, thereby implementing in improving product lines. The business and construction industries as well as the forestry industry call for high-performing chainsaws. The economic benefits like high disposable income and strong purchasing power explain the investment in high quality chainsaw equipment. This is backed by the regions strict regulatory and safety measures to guarantee the flow of quality products, thus fostering market development.

North America Region Chainsaw Market Share in 2023 - 38%

 

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Product Type Segment Analysis

The product type segment is divided into gas-powered, electric-powered, battery-powered, and others. The gas-powered segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 41% in 2023. Gasoline powered chainsaws continue to dominate the market because they are powerful, efficient and resistant. It is efficient in managing big trees and hard woods. They are preferred in activities such as logging, clearing and cutting operations. Gasoline powered chainsaws can run for any required time provided as long as fuel is available, making them convenient and usable in areas without electricity or recharging facilities. Furthermore, these chainsaws are developed keeping in mind the environment that they operate in. they are designed to withstand frequent and heavy utilisation making them dependable. They are well-tested in the past. The users are familiar with the operation of these chainsaws. The market also provides numerous choices for gasoline chainsaws categorized according to the type and power intended for consumers, homeowners or professional use. Thus, their ability and proven capacity to run without intermission as well as reliability makes them the dominant force in the chainsaw market.

Application Segment Analysis

The application segment is divided into residential and commercial. The commercial segment dominated the market, with a market share of around 58% in 2023. Commercial uses have higher demand and operations than residential, thereby driving the chainsaw market. These sectors entail the need for durable and powerful chainsaws that can be used for constant and intensive activities such as cutting down trees, stumping and land development. A commercial chain saw is built with a heavier engine, longer guide bar, and other additional protective mechanisms, intended for constant, intense application. commercial users can afford to spend capital on quality equipment thus categorizing commercial usage as the main function and thus the driver of the market and innovation in the chainsaw market.

Some of the Key Market Players:
  • Briggs & Stratton
  • ECHO Incorporeated
  • Hitachi Ltd.
  • Husqvarna Group
  • Makita U.S.A. Inc
  • Oregon tool Inc.
  • Remington Arms Company, L.L.C.
  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • STANLEY Infrastructure
  • STIHL
  • Zhejiang Zomax Garden Machinery Co. Ltd

Report Description:

Attribute Description
Market Size Revenue (USD Billion)
Market size value in 2023 USD 4 Billion
Market size value in 2033 USD 5.37 Billion
CAGR (2024 to 2033) 3%
Historical data 2020-2022
Base Year 2023
Forecast 2024-2033
Region The regions analyzed for the market are Asia Pacific, Europe, South America, North America, and Middle East and Africa. Furthermore, the regions are further analyzed at the country level.
Segments Product Type and Application

Frequesntly Asked Questions

As per The Brainy Insights, the size of the global chainsaw market was valued at USD 4 billion in 2023 to USD 5.37 billion by 2033.

Global chainsaw market is growing at a CAGR of 3% during the forecast period 2024-2033.

The market's growth will be influenced by the growth of forestry and logging industry.

The costs and regular maintenance challenges of chainsaw could hamper the market growth.

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This study forecasts revenue at global, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2033. The Brainy Insights has segmented the global chainsaw market based on below mentioned segments:

Global Chainsaw Market by Product Type:

  • Gas-Powered
  • Electric-Powered
  • Battery-Powered
  • Others

Global Chainsaw Market by Application:

  • Residential
  • Commercial

Global Chainsaw Market by Region:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • France
    • U.K.
    • Italy
    • Spain
  • Asia-Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
  • South America
    • Brazil
  • Middle East and Africa  
    • UAE
    • South Africa

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