Mexico Generator Sets Market size to cross USD 1.17 Billion by 2034

Published Date: September 2025

Mexico Generator Sets Market size to cross USD 1.17 Billion by 2034

Published Date: September 2025

Selbyville, DE. – The Mexico generator sets market was estimated at USD 622.2 million in 2024 and is expected to grow from USD 659 million in 2025 to USD 1.17 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 6.6%, according to the latest report published by Global Market Insights Inc.  

In Mexico, there is a rising need for reliable and uninterrupted power supply, especially in remote and industrial regions. Frequent power outages, particularly in areas with less reliable grids, are driving the adoption of generator sets for both residential and commercial applications. As industries such as manufacturing, construction, and oil & gas continue to grow, the demand for backup power solutions to avoid operational disruptions is increasing, propelling the market forward.

Key Insights:

Market Size & Growth:

  • 2024 Market Size: USD 622.2 million  
  • 2025 Market Size: USD 659 million  
  • 2034 Forecast Market Size: USD 1.17 billion  
  • CAGR (2025–2034): 6.6 %  

Regional Insights:

  • Largest Market: Northern Border  
  • Fastest Growing Market: Southern Region  

Key Growth Drivers:

  1. Expansion of infrastructure and industrialization: Mexico's rapid industrialization and urbanization have spurred infrastructure projects, particularly in the construction, manufacturing, and telecommunications sectors.  
  2. Renewable energy integration and hybrid systems: Mexico's push to increase its renewable energy generation, such as wind and solar, has opened new avenues for hybrid generator systems.  
  3. Government initiatives and investments in energy security: The Mexican government has been making significant strides in enhancing energy security and infrastructure through both public and private investments.  
  4. Growing demand from the agriculture and rural sectors: The agriculture sector, which plays a significant role in Mexico's economy, also drives the need for generator sets, particularly in rural areas where access to reliable electricity can be limited.  
  5. Rising awareness of backup power solutions in residential markets: In addition to industrial and commercial applications, there is an increasing demand for residential generator sets due to frequent power outages and the growing awareness of the need for backup power solutions.  

Key Players:

  • Generac Power Systems led the market with over 12% share in 2024.  
  • Some of the top players in this market include Generac Power Systems, Cummins, Caterpillar, IGSA Power, Rehlko, which together held a 52% share in 2024.  

Key Challenges

  1. High initial costs and maintenance expenses: One of the main challenges in the Mexico generator sets market is the high upfront cost of purchasing and installing generator sets, especially large-scale industrial systems.  
  2. Fuel supply and price volatility: The operation of generator sets is highly dependent on fuel, which can be a challenge in Mexico due to the volatility in fuel prices and the uncertain supply in certain regions.  
  3. Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns: As the global focus on environmental sustainability increases, there is growing pressure in Mexico to reduce the environmental impact of generator sets.  
  4. Limited grid infrastructure in rural areas: While Mexico’s urban centers have relatively stable electricity supply systems, many rural areas still lack reliable electrical grid infrastructure.  
  5. Competition from renewable energy solutions: With increasing investments in renewable energy sources like solar and wind, the demand for traditional generator sets is facing competition from off-grid renewable power systems.  

Browse key industry insights spread across 252 pages with 24 market data tables and figures from the report, “Mexico Generator Sets Market Size - By Power Rating, By Fuel, By End Use, By Application, By Sales Channel, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034” in detail, along with the table of contents:  

https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/mexico-generator-sets-market  

Rising Adoption of Diesel

The diesel segment held a significant share in 2024, owing to its widespread use in industrial, commercial, and residential applications. Diesel generators are known for their reliability, fuel efficiency, and long operational lifespan, making them a popular choice for businesses needing backup power during grid failures or for off-grid locations. Despite challenges such as high fuel costs and environmental concerns, the diesel segment continues to dominate the market.  

Increasing Demand in the Industrial Sector

The industrial segment generated a substantial share in 2024, backed by a growing demand for high-capacity generators that can support large-scale operations in manufacturing, mining, and agriculture. Mexico’s expanding industrial base requires reliable power sources to ensure continuous production, making industrial generator sets essential for preventing downtimes and safeguarding operational efficiency.  

Standby to Gain Traction

The standby segment held a robust share in 2024 owing to unreliable grid connections and frequent power outages. Standby generators, often used as backup power solutions during electrical interruptions, are gaining popularity in both small businesses and large commercial establishments that cannot afford operational disruptions.  

North Border to Emerge as a Propelling Region

North Border generator sets market will grow at a decent CAGR during 2025-2034, fueled by significant demand for power solutions. In areas like Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez, and Monterrey, the growing presence of manufacturing plants, logistics centers, and data centers has spurred a need for high-performance generator sets that ensure reliable operations in regions with frequent electrical fluctuations.  

Major players in the Mexico generator sets market are Generac Power Systems, Yamaha Motor, Cummins, HIMOINSA, MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, Atlas Copco AB, J C Bamford Excavators, Ottomotores, S.A., Kirloskar Oil Engines, Aggreko, Rolls-Royce, Briggs & Stratton, GH POWER México, Planelec, YANMAR HOLDINGS, Sterlina and Wilson Renewable Energy, Evans, Honda Motor, Caterpillar, Rehlko, Selmec, General Power, Genesal Energy, Wärtsilä, Deere & Company, IGSA Power, Brilltech, Potencia Industrial, and GenMANN Generators.  

To strengthen their market foothold in the Mexico generator sets market, companies are adopting a variety of strategies. One of the key strategies is localization—establishing manufacturing plants or assembly units within Mexico to reduce costs and enhance the supply chain efficiency. Companies are also investing in product innovation, focusing on fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly solutions that comply with regulations and help consumers lower their operational costs.  

Authors:
 Ankit Gupta, Shubham Chaudhary
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