Scroll Compressors - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Scroll Compressors was valued at US$4.8 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$5.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% 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 Scroll Compressors market.

Global Scroll Compressors Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

Why Are Scroll Compressors Emerging as the Quiet Champions of HVAC and Refrigeration?

Scroll compressors - known for their smooth, silent, and energy-efficient operation - have carved out a significant niche in heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and commercial refrigeration systems. Unlike reciprocating compressors, which use pistons, scroll compressors utilize interlocking spiral-shaped scrolls that compress refrigerant with fewer moving parts, leading to less vibration and lower maintenance. These attributes make them ideal for residential air conditioners, heat pumps, refrigerated transport, and variable-load commercial systems. As global energy efficiency standards tighten and consumers demand quieter systems, scroll compressors are replacing legacy technologies in both residential and industrial setups. They are also well-suited for systems with variable-speed drives (VSD), aligning with smart HVAC trends and inverter-based air conditioners.

What Technological Innovations Are Driving Scroll Compressor Performance?

Scroll compressors are evolving with advanced materials, precision manufacturing, and digital control systems that enhance their performance across a range of temperatures and pressures. Innovations include dual-scroll configurations for better load adaptability, oil-less designs for improved environmental safety, and advanced motor insulation for longer lifespan. Manufacturers are also integrating IoT sensors and cloud connectivity to enable real-time diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and performance monitoring. With increasing demand for sustainable refrigerants like R-32 and CO2, scroll compressors are being re-engineered for compatibility with next-gen fluids. These developments are expanding their applicability across heat recovery systems, chillers, electric vehicles, and even small-scale industrial applications.

How Is Market Demand Evolving Across Applications and Geographies?

Residential HVAC continues to be the largest application segment, especially in North America, China, and Southeast Asia - regions with high cooling demand and supportive energy-efficiency mandates. In Europe, scroll compressors are being increasingly used in air-source heat pumps, backed by government subsidies for low-emission heating technologies. Cold chain infrastructure growth in Latin America and Africa is also boosting demand for scroll compressors in refrigerated transport and storage. In electric and hybrid vehicles, scroll compressors are being adopted for battery thermal management due to their compactness and operational efficiency. Construction booms, rising middle-class incomes, and consumer preferences for quieter appliances are further reinforcing market traction globally.

The Growth in the Scroll Compressors Market Is Driven by Several Factors

The scroll compressors market is expanding due to rising demand for energy-efficient HVAC systems, growth in cold chain logistics, and increasing adoption of eco-friendly refrigerants. Technological advancements - such as dual-stage and inverter-compatible designs - are broadening scroll compressor capabilities across diverse applications. Consumer behavior favoring quieter, more reliable, and low-maintenance systems is shifting preference toward scrolls. Regulatory pressures to reduce carbon emissions and phase out ozone-depleting substances are driving demand for R-32, R-290, and CO2-ready compressor systems. Furthermore, expansion in EV markets and smart home systems is creating new use cases for digitally controlled, variable-speed scroll compressors. Combined, these trends signal robust, sustainable global market growth.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Scroll Compressors market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments: Type (Single Stage Scroll, Two Stage Scroll, Horizontal Scroll, Vertical Scroll); Material (Stainless Steel, Aluminum); Application (Air Conditioner Compressor, Vacuum Pump, Superchargers For Automobiles, Other Applications); End-Use (Automotive, Food & Beverages, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Other End-Uses).

Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Single Stage Scroll Compressors segment, which is expected to reach US$2.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 2.7%. The Two Stage Scroll Compressors segment is also set to grow at 4.6% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $1.3 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 6.6% CAGR to reach $1.2 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 Scroll Compressors 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 Scroll Compressors 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 Scroll Compressors 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 Air Squared, Inc., Anest Iwata Corporation, Atlas Copco AB, Bitzer SE, BOGE Compressors and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 32 companies featured in this Scroll Compressors market report include:

• Air Squared, Inc.
• Anest Iwata Corporation
• Atlas Copco AB
• Bitzer SE
• BOGE Compressors
• Champion Pneumatic
• Copeland
• Danfoss A/S
• Embraco
• Gardner Denver
• GMCC
• Hitachi, Ltd.
• Ingersoll Rand Inc.
• Kobelco Compressors
• LG Electronics
• Mitsubishi Electric Corp.
• Panasonic Corporation
• PRS Compressors
• Ruifujie Technology Co.
• Sanden Holdings Corp.

Tariff Impact Analysis: Key Insights for 2025

Global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries are reshaping supply chains, costs, and competitiveness. This report reflects the latest developments as of April 2025 and incorporates forward-looking insights into the market outlook.

The analysts continuously track trade developments worldwide, drawing insights from leading global economists and over 200 industry and policy institutions, including think tanks, trade organizations, and national economic advisory bodies. This intelligence is integrated into forecasting models to provide timely, data-driven analysis of emerging risks and opportunities.

What's Included in This Edition:

• Tariff-adjusted market forecasts by region and segment
• Analysis of cost and supply chain implications by sourcing and trade exposure
• Strategic insights into geographic shifts

Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with:

• Finalized tariff impacts and new trade agreement effects
• Updated projections reflecting global sourcing and cost shifts
• Expanded country-specific coverage across the industry