Industry Statistics and Trends
Market size and recent performance (2014-2029)
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 0.7 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $24.2bn in 2024.
Trends and Insights
Electric motorcycle market develops fast
- The Government in China has continuously issued industry policies to encourage the use of green vehicles such as new energy vehicles to travel. With the gradual penetration of energy conservation and emission reduction awareness in daily life, electric motorcycle travel has become the choice of more people.
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Industry outlook (2024-2029)
Market size is projected to decline over the next five years.
Trends and Insights
Domestic demand will decrease over the next five years
- Some cities in China have introduced regulations that limit the volume of motorcycles, especially those with a larger engine capacity. For example, it is very difficult to get a license for motorcycles in some cities, like Beijing and Shanghai.
Biggest companies in the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China
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There are no companies that hold a large enough market share in the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China industry for IBISWorld to include in this product.
Products & Services Segmentation
Source: IBISWorld
Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Backbone motorcycles, Scooter motorcycles and Underbone motorcycles. Backbone motorcycles is the largest segment of the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China.
Trends and Insights
Scooter motorcycles are the largest segment
- Scooter motorcycles refer to motorcycles with wide pedal between the seat and the handlebar. When riding, you can put your feet comfortably on it, just like sitting on a chair, without straddling on the vehicle.
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Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
The Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China manufactures standard two-wheel, three-wheel and sports motorcycles, as well as scooters. This includes standard motorcycles with sidecars.
What's included in this industry?
Backbone motorcyclesScooter motorcyclesUnderbone motorcyclesThree-wheeled motorcyclesCompanies
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Related Terms
SCOOTERCRUISERSTANDARD MOTORCYCLEPerformance
Get an indication of the industry's health through historical, current and forward-looking trends in the performance indicators that make or break businesses.
Analyst insights
Electric motorcycle market develops fast, benefiting from industry supports. Thanks to rising energy conservation and emission reduction awareness, and rapid development of e...
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- Current Performance
- Outlook
- Volatility
- Life Cycle
Key metrics
- Annual Revenue, Recent Growth, Forecast, Revenue Volatility
- Number of Employees, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Employee
- Number of Businesses, Recent Growth, Forecast, Employees per Business, Revenue per Business
- Total Profit, Profit Margin, Profit per Business
Charts
- Revenue, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Employees, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Businesses, including historical (2014-2023) and forecast (2024-2029)
- Profit, including historical (2014-2024)
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth
- Industry Life Cycle
Detailed analysis
- Trends in supply, demand and current events that are driving current industry performance
- Expected trends, economic factors and ongoing events that drive the industry's outlook
- Key success factors for businesses to overcome volatility
- How contribution to GDP, industry saturation, innovation, consolidation, and technology and systems influence the industry's life cycle phase.
Products and Markets
Learn about an industry's products and services, markets and trends in international trade.
Analyst insight
Scooter motorcycles are the largest segment. They’re popular in cities with better road conditions and developed economies.
In this chapter
- Products & Services
- Major Markets
- International Trade
Key metrics
- Largest market segment and value in 2024
- Product innovation level
- Total imports, level and trend
- Total exports, level and trend
- Trade Balance
Charts
- Products & services segmentation in 2024
- Major market segmentation in 2024
- International trade, including imports by country and exports by country
Detailed analysis
- Trends impacting the recent performance of the industry's various segments
- Innovations in the industry's product or service offering, specialization or delivery method
- Key factors that successful businesses consider in their offerings
- Buying segments and key trends influencing demand for industry products and services
- Recent trends in import and export volumes, country of origin or destination, and expected future trends
Geographic Breakdown
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Analyst insights
Motorcycle manufacturing in Chongqing is highly efficient. Larger firms in this region have invested heavily in technology to reduce labor inputs.
In this chapter (1)
- Business Locations
Charts
- Share of revenue, establishment, wages and employment in each region
- Share of population compared to establishments in each region in 2024
Tables
- Number and share of establishments in each region in 2024
- Number and share of revenue each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of wages each region accounts for in 2024
- Number and share of employees in each region in 2024
Detailed analysis
- Geographic spread of the industry across Asia Pacific, and trends associated with changes in the business landscape
- Key success factors for businesses to use location to their advantage
Competitive Forces
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Analyst insights
Firms in this industry mainly compete on the aspects of the product. These include price, quality, after-sales services and distribution networks, etc.
In this chapter (4)
- Concentration
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer & Supplier Analysis
Key metrics
- Industry concentration level
- Industry competition level and trend
- Barriers to entry level and trend
- Substitutes level and trend
- Buyer power level and trend
- Supplier power level and trend
Charts
- Market share concentration among the top 4 suppliers from 2019-2024
- Supply chain including upstream supplying industries and downstream buying industries, flow chart
Detailed analysis
- Factors impacting the industry’s level of concentration, such as business distribution, new entrants, or merger and acquisition activity.
- Key success factors for businesses to manage the competitive environment of the industry.
- Challenges that potential industry entrants face such as legal, start-up costs, differentiation, labor/capital intensity and capital expenses.
- Key success factors for potential entrants to overcome barriers to entry.
- Competitive threats from potential substitutes for the industry’s own products and services.
- Key success factors for how successful businesses can compete with substitutes.
- Advantages that buyers have to keep favorable purchasing conditions.
- Advantages that suppliers have to maintain favorable selling conditions.
- Key success factors for how businesses can navigate buyer and supplier power.
Companies
Learn about the performance of the top companies in the industry.
Analyst insights
Technology R&D drives development of major companies. Major players in this industry usually strengthens R&D capabilities through increasing R&D expenditure and building rese...
In this chapter
- Market Share Concentration
- Companies
- Company Spotlights
Charts
- Industry market share by company in 2020 through 2024
- Major companies in the industry, including market share, revenue, profit and profit margin in 2024
Detailed analysis
External Environment
Understand the demographic, economic and regulatory factors that shape how businesses in an industry perform.
Analyst insights
Alternative competition from automobiles is strong. The rapid development of automobile manufacturing industry has formed strong substitute for motorcycles, with decreasing p...
In this chapter
- External Drivers
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key metrics
- Regulation & policy level and trend
- Assistance level and trend
Charts
- Regulation & Policy historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
- Assistance historical data and forecast (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Demographic and macroeconomic factors influencing the industry, including Regulation & Policy and Assistance
- Major types of regulations, regulatory bodies, industry standards or specific regulations impacting requirements for industry operators
- Key governmental and non-governmental groups or policies that may provide some relief for industry operators.
Financial Benchmarks
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Analyst insights
Profitability has improved since 2020. This is mainly due to fast growing market segment of motorcycles with large displacement above 250ml.
In this chapter
- Cost Structure
- Financial Ratios
- Key Ratios
Key metrics
- Profit margin, and how it compares to the sector-wide margin
- Average wages, and how it compares to the sector-wide average wage
- Largest cost component as a percentage of revenue
- Industry average ratios for days' receivables, industry coverage and debt-to-net-worth ratio
Charts
- Average industry operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Average sector operating costs as a share of revenue, including purchases, wages, depreciation, utilities, rent, other costs and profit in 2024
- Investment vs. share of economy
Data tables
- Cash Flow & Debt Service Ratios (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Employees per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Establishments per Enterprise (2014-2029)
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
Detailed analysis
- Trends in the cost component for industry operators and their impact on industry costs and profitability
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Top Questions Answered
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What is the market size of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China in 2024?
The market size of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China is $24.2bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China industry in 2024?
There are 175 businesses in the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China, which has declined at a CAGR of 2.5 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China has been growing at a CAGR of 0.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China is expected to decline.
What does the Motorcycle Manufacturing in China include?
Backbone motorcycles and Scooter motorcycles are part of the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry.
How competitive is the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Motorcycle Manufacturing industry in China.
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Competitors
- Automobile Manufacturing in China
- Bicycle Manufacturing in China
- Passenger Car Manufacturing in China
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