Forestry Equipment: United States

Forestry Equipment: United States

This report forecasts to 2027 US demand and production of forestry equipment in nominal US dollars at the manufacturer level. Product segments include: felling equipment; extracting equipment; on-site processing equipment; other equipment such as dozers, loaders, and mulchers; and separately sold parts and attachments such as cutting heads and blades, sensors, and engine components.

To illustrate historical trends, total demand is provided in annual series from 2012 to 2022; production and the various segments are reported at five-year intervals for 2012, 2017, and 2022.

For purposes of this report, forestry equipment includes both purpose-built forestry machinery and agricultural and construction equipment adapted for use in forestry applications. Equipment is categorized based on what is determined to be its main use in forestry operations, although some products are used in more than one application.

Excluded from the scope of this report are: chainsaws used in construction, emergency rescue, lawn and garden care (including professional arborist products), utility work, and all other non-forestry settings; vehicles used to transport personnel and equipment to and from forestry sites; on-road trucks and trailers used to transport logs and wood chips from the landing to sawmills and other off-site facilities; used forestry equipment of all types; and personal protection products like helmets and gloves; and axes, handsaws, and other non-powered equipment (such as log sleds/skids designed to be pulled by horses) used in manual logging operations.

Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Code:

• 333120 Construction machinery manufacturing