Rising Demand for Hydrogen Compressors in Global Market
Key Ideas
- The global hydrogen compressor market is projected to grow from US$ 2.2 billion in 2022 to US$ 3.6 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 5.8%.
- Hydrogen compressors are crucial in fuel cell-supporting vehicles, driving market growth in the automobile sector.
- Reciprocating compressors, known for high compression ratios, are in high demand for hydrogen compression due to their versatility in different load conditions.
- Various industries are increasingly using hydrogen as an alternative fuel, contributing to the growth of the hydrogen compressor market.
In Wilmington, Delaware, United States, Transparency Market Research Inc. reported on October 25, 2024, that the global hydrogen compressor market was valued at US$ 2.2 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 3.6 billion by 2031, showing a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.8%. The rise in demand for cleaner energy resources and the need for decarbonization are driving the growth of the hydrogen compressor market. One of the significant factors contributing to this growth is the utilization of hydrogen in fuel cell-supporting vehicles in the automobile market. Reciprocating compressors are preferred in the industry due to their high compression ratios and versatility in compressing hydrogen at high pressures under different load conditions. Various industries are also using hydrogen as an alternative fuel to reduce their carbon footprint, further boosting the demand for hydrogen compressors. The market report segments the global hydrogen compressor market based on compressor type, application in hydrogen refueling stations, high-pressure storage systems in hydrogen production, and fuel cells, all of which play essential roles in the market's advancement.