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Synopsis
The global market for Agricultural Machinery was estimated to be worth US$ 135847 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 187079 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Agricultural machinery encompasses a wide range of mechanical devices designed to aid in various farming operations. These machines are pivotal in enhancing productivity, reducing labor costs, and ensuring timely completion of agricultural tasks. The primary categories of agricultural machinery include tractors, harvesters, spraying equipment, planting equipment, hay and forage equipment, and other specialized tools. Tractors serve as the backbone of mechanized farming, providing the necessary power to operate various implements. Harvesters are essential for efficiently gathering crops, minimizing losses, and reducing the time required for harvesting. Spraying equipment ensures the effective application of pesticides and fertilizers, safeguarding crop health. Planting equipment facilitates precise sowing of seeds, optimizing crop yields. Hay and forage equipment is crucial for livestock farming, aiding in the collection and processing of feed.
The leading manufacturers include: John Deere, CNH Industrial (including Case IH and New Holland), Kubota, AGCO, Claas, etc. The top 5 companies account for about 50% of the market share.
The agricultural machinery market can be broadly categorized by function into tractors, harvesters, spraying equipment, planting equipment, hay and forage equipment, and other specialized machines. Among these, tractors represent the largest and most important category, commanding approximately 55% of the global agricultural machinery market. Tractors are the cornerstone of modern mechanized agriculture due to their high versatility, power, and adaptability to a range of field tasks. Harvesters, which support the efficient gathering of crops, are crucial in minimizing harvest loss and labor costs. Spraying equipment is used in crop protection, enabling precision application of pesticides and fertilizers. Planting equipment ensures accurate seed distribution and planting depth, which is key to improving yield. Hay and forage equipment is critical in livestock farming, supporting feed collection and processing.
In terms of application, agricultural machinery is primarily used in crop farming, forestry, and horticulture. Crop farming is by far the dominant segment, accounting for around 73% of global application share. This is driven by the large-scale cultivation of staple and cash crops, where mechanization has proven to significantly boost output and reduce the reliance on manual labor. Forestry applications include equipment for land clearing, logging, and timber transportation. Horticulture, including fruit and vegetable farming, increasingly utilizes compact, specialized machinery suitable for greenhouse and orchard operations.
Geographically, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest consumer market for agricultural machinery, contributing to approximately 44% of the global revenue. Countries such as China and India are key contributors to this demand, supported by large agricultural land bases, growing population, and active government initiatives aimed at agricultural modernization. The need to increase farm productivity, combined with policy-driven subsidies and mechanization programs, has accelerated the adoption of tractors, harvesters, and related equipment. As a result, the Asia-Pacific market continues to lead global demand, serving as a hub of both production and consumption.
Several key factors are driving the growth of the agricultural machinery market. The increasing global population requires higher food output, pushing farmers to invest in efficient technologies. A shrinking rural labor force and rising labor costs in many countries make mechanization a necessary alternative. Furthermore, agricultural machinery has benefited from the wave of digital transformation. Innovations such as GPS-guided tractors, drone-based spraying systems, automated harvesters, and AI-powered crop monitoring tools are enhancing productivity and reducing waste. Farmers are increasingly embracing precision agriculture techniques, and agricultural machinery plays an instrumental role in delivering these practices.
However, the market is not without its challenges. The high initial investment required for modern agricultural machinery can be a major barrier for small and marginal farmers. Even with government subsidies, affordability remains a key concern in many developing regions. Additionally, machinery requires skilled operation and regular maintenance, which is not always readily available in remote areas. Infrastructural issues such as fragmented land plots, poor road access, and lack of electricity further complicate machinery adoption, particularly for larger and more advanced equipment.
In conclusion, the global agricultural machinery market is set for continued expansion, driven by the need for food security, efficiency, and sustainability. The dominance of tractors and crop-related equipment is expected to persist, particularly in high-growth regions such as Asia-Pacific. To meet the evolving demands of the market, manufacturers must focus on producing cost-effective, adaptable, and technologically advanced equipment. Investments in local after-sales support, farmer training, and flexible financing options will also be critical to ensuring the widespread adoption of agricultural machinery. As the industry embraces smart farming technologies and sustainable solutions, agricultural machinery will remain a pillar of global food systems for decades to come.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Agricultural Machinery, focusing on the total sales revenue, key companies market share and ranking, together with an analysis of Agricultural Machinery by region & country, by Type, and by Application.
The Agricultural Machinery market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. With both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Agricultural Machinery.
Market Segmentation
By Company
John Deere
CNH Industrial (Case IH and New Holland)
Kubota
AGCO
Claas
Mahindra
Yanmar
LOVOL
WORLD
SDF
JCB
YTO Group
Tractors and Farm Equipment (TAFE)
ISEKI
Exel Industries
Escorts Kubota
Wuzheng
Horsch Maschinen
Rostselmash
Dongfeng Farm
Lemken
Shandong Shifeng
Zoomlion
Segment by Type
Tractors
Harvesters
Spraying Equipment
Planting Equipment
Hay & Forage Equipment
Others
Segment by Application
Crops
Forestry
Horticulture
Others
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Netherlands
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, global total market size. This chapter also provides the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 2: Detailed analysis of Agricultural Machinery company competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 3: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 5: Revenue of Agricultural Machinery in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and market size of each country in the world.
Chapter 6: Revenue of Agricultural Machinery in country level. It provides sigmate data by Type, and by Application for each country/region.
Chapter 7: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product revenue, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 8: Analysis of industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry.
Chapter 9: Conclusion.

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