Europe Log Splitters Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Commercial, and Domestic), By Type (Electric, Gas Powered, and Manual), By Tonnage (Less than 15 tons, 15 to 30 tons, and Above 30 tons), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024

Europe Log Splitters Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Commercial, and Domestic), By Type (Electric, Gas Powered, and Manual), By Tonnage (Less than 15 tons, 15 to 30 tons, and Above 30 tons), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

The Europe Log Splitters Market would witness market growth of 4.3% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2021, the Europe market's volume surged to 1,274.9 thousand units, showcasing a growth of 14.1% (2020-2023).

In the Log Splitters Market, the segment targeting commercial applications is of paramount importance, serving businesses engaged in firewood production, landscaping, forestry, and other related industries. Commercial log splitters are designed to meet the demanding requirements of high-volume wood-splitting operations, offering robustness, efficiency, and precision to maximize productivity and profitability. Thus, the Germany market utilized 232.2 thousand units of Log Splitters in 2023.

The Germany market dominated the Europe Log Splitters Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $252.2 Million by 2031. The UK market is experiencing a CAGR of 3.3% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The France market would exhibit a CAGR of 5.2% during (2024 - 2031).

The market encompasses the manufacturing, distribution, and sale of equipment designed to split logs into smaller, more manageable pieces for various applications, including firewood production, woodworking, construction, and landscaping. One of the most common applications of log splitters is firewood production. It is used to split logs into smaller, more manageable pieces that can be used for heating, cooking, and recreational purposes. Whether for residential use in wood-burning stoves and fireplaces or for commercial sale, it plays a crucial role in processing firewood efficiently. Log splitters are also utilized in woodworking projects where processed wood is used to build furniture, decks, fences, and other structures. By splitting logs into smaller pieces, it provides woodworkers with a ready supply of raw material that can be further shaped and refined to meet specific project requirements.

In addition, log splitters are used in forestry operations to process harvested timber into marketable products such as lumber, fence posts, and wood chips. It enables forestry professionals to efficiently split logs into desired sizes and shapes, maximizing the value of harvested timber and minimizing waste. Additionally, landscaping businesses and outdoor construction projects often require processed wood for building structures, retaining walls, and decorative features. It is used to prepare raw logs for these applications, providing landscapers and contractors with a ready supply of materials for their projects.

According to Eurostat, in contrast to the general development, the number of nights spent in camping increased in 10 EU Member States (with available data) between April and September 2020 compared with the same period in 2019. Slovenia recorded the highest increase (+76%), followed by Austria (+32%) and Belgium (+25%). More firewood could be demanded as more Europeans engage in domestic camping activities. Many campers prefer to use firewood for cooking and warmth during camping trips. This increased demand for firewood could influence the demand for log splitters, as individuals may purchase them to split larger logs into smaller, more manageable pieces suitable for camping fires. Hence, the increasing outdoor camping is propelling the growth of the market.

Based on Application, the market is segmented into Commercial, and Domestic. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Electric, Gas Powered, and Manual. Based on Tonnage, the market is segmented into Less than 15 tons, 15 to 30 tons, and Above 30 tons. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Spain, Italy, and Rest of Europe.

List of Key Companies Profiled

• AriensCo
• Great Northern Equipment Distributing, Inc. (Iron & Oak)
• Troy-Bilt LLC (Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.)
• Champion Power Equipment, Inc.
• Swisher Acquisition Inc
• Boss Industrial Inc.
• Powerking Corporation
• WEN Products
• Husqvarna Group
• Ardisam, Inc. (Earthquake Outdoor Power Equipment)

Europe Log Splitters Market Report Segmentation

By Application (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Commercial
• Domestic

By Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Electric
• Gas Powered
• Manual

By Tonnage (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Less than 15 tons
• 15 to 30 tons
• Above 30 tons

By Country (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)

• Germany
• UK
• France
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe