Key Market Highlights
Diesel Engine Market Size Was Valued at USD 64.10 Billion in 2023, and is Projected to Reach USD 94.44 Billion by 2032, Growing at a CAGR of 4.40% From 2024-2032.
- Market Size in 2023: USD 64.10 Billion
- Projected Market Size by 2032: USD 94.44 Billion
- CAGR (2024–2032): 4.40%
- Fastest-Growing Market: Asia Pacific
- By Engine Type: The Two-Stroke Diesel Engine segment is anticipated to lead the market by holding 60.36% of market share throughout the forecast period.
- By Application: The Automotive segment is expected to grab 26.89% market share to maintain dominance over the forecast period.
- By Region: Asia Pacific is projected to hold 30.18% market share during the forecast period.
- Active Players: Caterpillar Inc. (USA), Cummins Inc. (USA), MAN Energy Solutions (Germany), Wärtsilä Corporation (Finland), Volvo Group (Sweden), and Other Active Players.
Diesel Engine Market Synopsis
The Diesel Engine Market is a reference to the global market for engines that utilize diesel fuel, for a spectrum of applications such as transportation, power generation and others across industrial sectors. It is well-known that diesel engines have higher efficiency, longer life and possible to carry out heavy workload job and therefore, they are more applied in automotive industries, construction industries, agricultural industries and in marine industries.

Diesel Engine Market Trend Analysis:
Integration of Hybrid and Electric Systems
- The Diesel Engine Market has been observing an increasing demand for betterment of environmental effects caused by frequently used diesel engines. Recent developments in emission control technology include selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) to some extent control emissions from diesel engines. These technologies are being implemented by many manufacturers to meet strict emission requirements of places such as Europe and North America where there is growing demand for clean and efficient forms of engine technology.
- One of them is the coupling of hybrid and electric technologies into diesel driven engines. Due to the current concern prompted by global warming and depletion of fossil resources some manufacturers are coming up with the so called ‘Diesel Hybrid Systems’ whereby a diesel engine is augmented with an electric motor. Such a trend is more applicable in car and industrial markets because diesel motors can be complemented with electric ones to enhance the efficiency of fuel consumption while decreasing carbon dioxide emissions.
Rapid industrialization, urbanization
- The diesel engine market is set to find bright prospects in Asia Pacific, Africa, and Latin America emerging markets. These regions are experiencing rapid industrialization, urbanization and developments in infrastructure which in turn call for constructional equipments, agricultural use and power generators most of which incorporate usage of diesel engines. The rapidly growing transportation industry throughout the world particularly in India China and Brazil serves another opportunity for diesel engine manufactures.
- Technological Innovations: New technologies add to the steady improvements in the design of diesel engines and present a chance to create improved models. Technological advancement and improvements in engine technology for the diesel engine together with research into biodiesel and bio-fuels provides opportunities of capturing the expanding market need for diesel engines which are environmentally friendly and consume less fuel. Further, it is important to note that growth in the market for diesel engines can produce new opportunities for both customers and producers through improving the predictive maintenance and telematics technologies.
Diesel Engine Market Segment Analysis:
Diesel Engine Market Segmented on the basis of Engine type, Fuel Type, Application, End User, and Region.
By Engine Type, Two-Stroke Diesel Engine segment is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period
- The diesel engine market is broadly divided into two engine types: as well as two-stroke and four-stroke diesel engines. Lighter mass and reduced size make two-stroke diesel engines more suitable for uses where available space is a limiting factor for example in marine and small power generation. In the low end of the RPM range, four-stroke diesel engines are more efficient, built stronger, and obtain better fuel economy meaning they are appropriate for heavy-duty uses such as in trucks, buses, and many pieces of industrial equipment. The user may have to make a choice between the two depending on the criterion of power, efficiency and the cost of running the application.
By Application, Automotive segment expected to held the largest share
- The Diesel Engine Market is divided according to its application in automotive vehicles, industrial machinery, marine vessels, agricultural and construction equipment, and electric power production. In the automotive industry application of diesel engines is common, especially in commercial cars and vehicles, primarily because of the fuel economy and the torque features. The industrial segment circles its diesel engines through various types of equipment with an array of cranes, pumps, and compressors. Marine applications also uses diesel engines for ships and boats, although in the recent samples, few and limited use of gasoline engines can be observed. In agriculture, it is used in tractors and harvesters; in construction, construction vehicles and equipment use it. Finally, the power generation sub segment that has strongly depends on diesel engines for back up as well as off grid power solutions.
Diesel Engine Market Regional Insights:
Asia Pacific is Expected to Dominate the Market Over the Forecast period
- Asia Pacific has the largest share in the global Diesel Engine Market because of its increasing economy, industrial growth, and a growing automotive and construction industry. International markets, particularly China, India and Japan need high amounts of diesel engines for their commercial transportation, tractors and industrial uses. These include expanding infrastructural activities, a soaring production of vehicles and industries necessitating much higher diesel engines.
- Besides, Asia Pacific’s share is backed up by the growing industrial application of the product in the low-cost manufacturing countries, including India and China. The region acts as a major consumer of diesel which is cheap and easily available and has led to the continuous use of diesel engines in many fields, particularly in the developing world.
Active Key Players in the Diesel Engine Market:
- Caterpillar Inc. (USA)
- Cummins Inc. (USA)
- Deutz AG (Germany)
- Hyundai Heavy Industries (South Korea)
- MAN Energy Solutions (Germany)
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Japan)
- Perkins Engines (UK)
- Rolls-Royce Holdings (UK)
- Volvo Group (Sweden)
- Wärtsilä Corporation (Finland)
- Other Active Players
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Base Year: |
2023 |
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2024-2032 |
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Historical Data: |
2017 to 2023 |
Market Size in 2023: |
USD 64.10 Billion |
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Forecast Period 2024-32 CAGR: |
4.40% |
Market Size in 2032: |
USD 94.44 Billion |
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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Scope and Coverage
Chapter 2:Executive Summary
Chapter 3: Market Landscape
3.1 Market Dynamics
3.1.1 Drivers
3.1.2 Restraints
3.1.3 Opportunities
3.1.4 Challenges
3.2 Market Trend Analysis
3.3 PESTLE Analysis
3.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
3.5 Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.6 Ecosystem
3.7 Regulatory Landscape
3.8 Price Trend Analysis
3.9 Patent Analysis
3.10 Technology Evolution
3.11 Investment Pockets
3.12 Import-Export Analysis
Chapter 4: Diesel Engine Market by Engine Type
4.1 Diesel Engine Market Snapshot and Growth Engine
4.2 Diesel Engine Market Overview
4.3 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
4.3.1 Introduction and Market Overview
4.3.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
4.3.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
4.3.4 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
4.4 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
4.4.1 Introduction and Market Overview
4.4.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
4.4.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
4.4.4 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
Chapter 5: Diesel Engine Market by Fuel Type
5.1 Diesel Engine Market Snapshot and Growth Engine
5.2 Diesel Engine Market Overview
5.3 Diesel
5.3.1 Introduction and Market Overview
5.3.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
5.3.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
5.3.4 Diesel: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
5.4 Biodiesel
5.4.1 Introduction and Market Overview
5.4.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
5.4.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
5.4.4 Biodiesel: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
Chapter 6: Diesel Engine Market by Application
6.1 Diesel Engine Market Snapshot and Growth Engine
6.2 Diesel Engine Market Overview
6.3 Automotive
6.3.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.3.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.3.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.3.4 Automotive: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
6.4 Industrial
6.4.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.4.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.4.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.4.4 Industrial: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
6.5 Marine
6.5.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.5.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.5.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.5.4 Marine: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
6.6 Agriculture
6.6.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.6.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.6.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.6.4 Agriculture: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
6.7 Construction
6.7.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.7.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.7.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.7.4 Construction: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
6.8 Power Generation
6.8.1 Introduction and Market Overview
6.8.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
6.8.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
6.8.4 Power Generation: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
Chapter 7: Diesel Engine Market by End User
7.1 Diesel Engine Market Snapshot and Growth Engine
7.2 Diesel Engine Market Overview
7.3 Automotive
7.3.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.3.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.3.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.3.4 Automotive: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
7.4 Manufacturing
7.4.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.4.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.4.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.4.4 Manufacturing: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
7.5 Agriculture
7.5.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.5.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.5.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.5.4 Agriculture: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
7.6 Marine
7.6.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.6.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.6.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.6.4 Marine: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
7.7 Construction
7.7.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.7.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.7.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.7.4 Construction: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
7.8 Oil & Gas
7.8.1 Introduction and Market Overview
7.8.2 Historic and Forecasted Market Size in Value USD and Volume Units (2017-2032F)
7.8.3 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
7.8.4 Oil & Gas: Geographic Segmentation Analysis
Chapter 8: Company Profiles and Competitive Analysis
8.1 Competitive Landscape
8.1.1 Competitive Benchmarking
8.1.2 Diesel Engine Market Share by Manufacturer (2023)
8.1.3 Industry BCG Matrix
8.1.4 Heat Map Analysis
8.1.5 Mergers and Acquisitions
8.2 CATERPILLAR INC. (USA)
8.2.1 Company Overview
8.2.2 Key Executives
8.2.3 Company Snapshot
8.2.4 Role of the Company in the Market
8.2.5 Sustainability and Social Responsibility
8.2.6 Operating Business Segments
8.2.7 Product Portfolio
8.2.8 Business Performance
8.2.9 Key Strategic Moves and Recent Developments
8.2.10 SWOT Analysis
8.3 CUMMINS INC. (USA)
8.4 MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS (GERMANY)
8.5 WÄRTSILÄ CORPORATION (FINLAND)
8.6 VOLVO GROUP (SWEDEN)
8.7 MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (JAPAN)
8.8 HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (SOUTH KOREA)
8.9 ROLLS-ROYCE HOLDINGS (UK)
8.10 PERKINS ENGINES (UK)
8.11 DEUTZ AG (GERMANY)
8.12 OTHER ACTIVE PLAYERS
Chapter 9: Global Diesel Engine Market By Region
9.1 Overview
9.2. North America Diesel Engine Market
9.2.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.2.2 Top Key Companies
9.2.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.2.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.2.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.2.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.2.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.2.5.1 Diesel
9.2.5.2 Biodiesel
9.2.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.2.6.1 Automotive
9.2.6.2 Industrial
9.2.6.3 Marine
9.2.6.4 Agriculture
9.2.6.5 Construction
9.2.6.6 Power Generation
9.2.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.2.7.1 Automotive
9.2.7.2 Manufacturing
9.2.7.3 Agriculture
9.2.7.4 Marine
9.2.7.5 Construction
9.2.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.2.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.2.8.1 US
9.2.8.2 Canada
9.2.8.3 Mexico
9.3. Eastern Europe Diesel Engine Market
9.3.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.3.2 Top Key Companies
9.3.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.3.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.3.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.3.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.3.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.3.5.1 Diesel
9.3.5.2 Biodiesel
9.3.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.3.6.1 Automotive
9.3.6.2 Industrial
9.3.6.3 Marine
9.3.6.4 Agriculture
9.3.6.5 Construction
9.3.6.6 Power Generation
9.3.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.3.7.1 Automotive
9.3.7.2 Manufacturing
9.3.7.3 Agriculture
9.3.7.4 Marine
9.3.7.5 Construction
9.3.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.3.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.3.8.1 Russia
9.3.8.2 Bulgaria
9.3.8.3 The Czech Republic
9.3.8.4 Hungary
9.3.8.5 Poland
9.3.8.6 Romania
9.3.8.7 Rest of Eastern Europe
9.4. Western Europe Diesel Engine Market
9.4.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.4.2 Top Key Companies
9.4.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.4.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.4.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.4.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.4.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.4.5.1 Diesel
9.4.5.2 Biodiesel
9.4.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.4.6.1 Automotive
9.4.6.2 Industrial
9.4.6.3 Marine
9.4.6.4 Agriculture
9.4.6.5 Construction
9.4.6.6 Power Generation
9.4.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.4.7.1 Automotive
9.4.7.2 Manufacturing
9.4.7.3 Agriculture
9.4.7.4 Marine
9.4.7.5 Construction
9.4.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.4.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.4.8.1 Germany
9.4.8.2 UK
9.4.8.3 France
9.4.8.4 The Netherlands
9.4.8.5 Italy
9.4.8.6 Spain
9.4.8.7 Rest of Western Europe
9.5. Asia Pacific Diesel Engine Market
9.5.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.5.2 Top Key Companies
9.5.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.5.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.5.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.5.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.5.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.5.5.1 Diesel
9.5.5.2 Biodiesel
9.5.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.5.6.1 Automotive
9.5.6.2 Industrial
9.5.6.3 Marine
9.5.6.4 Agriculture
9.5.6.5 Construction
9.5.6.6 Power Generation
9.5.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.5.7.1 Automotive
9.5.7.2 Manufacturing
9.5.7.3 Agriculture
9.5.7.4 Marine
9.5.7.5 Construction
9.5.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.5.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.5.8.1 China
9.5.8.2 India
9.5.8.3 Japan
9.5.8.4 South Korea
9.5.8.5 Malaysia
9.5.8.6 Thailand
9.5.8.7 Vietnam
9.5.8.8 The Philippines
9.5.8.9 Australia
9.5.8.10 New Zealand
9.5.8.11 Rest of APAC
9.6. Middle East & Africa Diesel Engine Market
9.6.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.6.2 Top Key Companies
9.6.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.6.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.6.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.6.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.6.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.6.5.1 Diesel
9.6.5.2 Biodiesel
9.6.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.6.6.1 Automotive
9.6.6.2 Industrial
9.6.6.3 Marine
9.6.6.4 Agriculture
9.6.6.5 Construction
9.6.6.6 Power Generation
9.6.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.6.7.1 Automotive
9.6.7.2 Manufacturing
9.6.7.3 Agriculture
9.6.7.4 Marine
9.6.7.5 Construction
9.6.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.6.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.6.8.1 Turkiye
9.6.8.2 Bahrain
9.6.8.3 Kuwait
9.6.8.4 Saudi Arabia
9.6.8.5 Qatar
9.6.8.6 UAE
9.6.8.7 Israel
9.6.8.8 South Africa
9.7. South America Diesel Engine Market
9.7.1 Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
9.7.2 Top Key Companies
9.7.3 Historic and Forecasted Market Size by Segments
9.7.4 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Engine Type
9.7.4.1 Two-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.7.4.2 Four-Stroke Diesel Engine
9.7.5 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Fuel Type
9.7.5.1 Diesel
9.7.5.2 Biodiesel
9.7.6 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By Application
9.7.6.1 Automotive
9.7.6.2 Industrial
9.7.6.3 Marine
9.7.6.4 Agriculture
9.7.6.5 Construction
9.7.6.6 Power Generation
9.7.7 Historic and Forecasted Market Size By End User
9.7.7.1 Automotive
9.7.7.2 Manufacturing
9.7.7.3 Agriculture
9.7.7.4 Marine
9.7.7.5 Construction
9.7.7.6 Oil & Gas
9.7.8 Historic and Forecast Market Size by Country
9.7.8.1 Brazil
9.7.8.2 Argentina
9.7.8.3 Rest of SA
Chapter 10 Analyst Viewpoint and Conclusion
10.1 Recommendations and Concluding Analysis
10.2 Potential Market Strategies
Chapter 11 Research Methodology
11.1 Research Process
11.2 Primary Research
11.3 Secondary Research
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Diesel Engine Market |
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Base Year: |
2023 |
Forecast Period: |
2024-2032 |
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Historical Data: |
2017 to 2023 |
Market Size in 2023: |
USD 64.10 Billion |
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Forecast Period 2024-32 CAGR: |
4.40% |
Market Size in 2032: |
USD 94.44 Billion |
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Segments Covered: |
By Engine Type |
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By Application |
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