Garbage Collection Trucks - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Garbage Collection Trucks was estimated at US$14.9 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$22.0 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Garbage Collection Trucks market.

Global Garbage Collection Trucks Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Garbage collection trucks are essential vehicles in waste management systems, responsible for the efficient collection and transportation of waste from residential, commercial, and industrial areas to disposal or recycling facilities. These trucks come in various types, including front loaders, rear loaders, and side loaders, each designed for specific waste collection needs. The efficiency and effectiveness of garbage collection trucks are critical for maintaining public health and environmental cleanliness. Innovations in truck design and technology are continually improving their operational efficiency, reducing emissions, and enhancing safety.

The integration of advanced technologies is transforming the garbage collection truck market. Features such as automated arms for waste collection, GPS and telematics systems for route optimization, and sensors for monitoring waste levels are becoming standard. These advancements not only improve efficiency but also reduce the operational costs and environmental impact of waste collection. Electric garbage collection trucks are also gaining traction as municipalities seek to reduce their carbon footprint and comply with stricter emission regulations. Additionally, the focus on worker safety has led to the incorporation of ergonomic designs and safety features in modern garbage collection trucks.

The growth in the garbage collection truck market is driven by several factors. Firstly, the increasing urbanization and population growth are leading to higher volumes of waste, necessitating efficient waste collection systems. Secondly, stringent environmental regulations are pushing municipalities to adopt cleaner and more efficient vehicles, including electric and hybrid garbage collection trucks. Thirdly, advancements in automation and telematics are improving the operational efficiency and reducing the costs associated with waste collection. Additionally, the rising awareness of worker safety is driving the demand for trucks with enhanced safety features. Lastly, the adoption of smart city initiatives and sustainable waste management practices is further propelling the growth of the garbage collection truck market.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Garbage Collection Trucks market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

• Segments: Type (Rear Loaders, Front Loaders, Side Loaders); Propulsion (Diesel, Gasoline, Other Propulsions); End-Use (Municipal, Industrial)
• Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Spain; Russia; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Australia; India; South Korea; Rest of Asia-Pacific; Latin America; Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; Rest of Latin America; Middle East; Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Rest of Middle East; Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Rear Loaders segment, which is expected to reach US$11.0 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 6.9%. The Front Loaders segment is also set to grow at 5.6% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $4.0 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 10.1% CAGR to reach $4.4 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Garbage Collection Trucks Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Garbage Collection Trucks Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Garbage Collection Trucks Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Doosan Corporation (Doosan Group), Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd., Galbreath Inc., Autocar LLC, DAF Trucks NV and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 92 companies featured in this Garbage Collection Trucks market report include:

• Doosan Corporation (Doosan Group)
• Dongfeng Motor Group Co., Ltd.
• Galbreath Inc.
• Autocar LLC
• DAF Trucks NV
• Caterpillar Inc.
• Deutz AG
• Fujian Longma Environmental Sanitation Equipment Co. Ltd.
• Geesinknorba Ltd.
• DULEVO INTERNATIONAL S.p.A.
• Combilift Ltd.
• Cummins Inc.
• Battle motors
• Dennis Eagle Ltd
• Bluestream

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

• Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
• Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
• Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
• Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
• Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
• Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
• Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.