DC Electric Cable Market size was valued at USD 127.69 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 249.88 billion by 2036, expanding at around 5.3% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2024-2036. In the year 2024, the industry size of DC electric cable is evaluated at USD 133.1 billion.
The DC electric cable market is thriving on the back of increasing urbanization and rapidly growing building infrastructure, coupled with growing deployment of solar panels, increasing deployment of HVDC transmission and rise in the number of electronic devices. Additionally, rising consumption of energy worldwide on the back of growing demand for electrical and electronics is raising the need for implementation of safe and secured electrical distribution systems, which includes wires and cables, appropriate connectors, and others, which is also anticipated to contribute towards the growth of the market. Furthermore, rising concerns for safety and fire related occurrences held on the back of deployment of inappropriate wires and cables specified for use in electrical and electronic systems is also expected to contribute significantly towards the growth of the global DC electrical cable market.
Growth Drivers
Challenges
Base Year |
2023 |
Forecast Year |
2024–2036 |
CAGR |
5.3% |
Base Year Market Size (2023) |
USD 127.69 billion |
Forecast Year Market Size (2036) |
USD 249.88 billion |
Regional Scope |
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The global DC electric cable market is segmented by end user into utilities & power grids, IT & telecom, automotive & transportation, electronics and others, out of which, utilities & power grids segment is anticipated to hold the largest market share owing to shifting trend for cost efficient power distribution, along with growing trend of smart grid electricity distribution systems. DC electric cables (string DC cables) are widely used in connecting solar panels to the solar charge controller system. Further, main DC cables are utilized in connecting the system to the grid. Additionally, automotive and transportation segment is anticipated to gain significant market share in the global DC electric cable market on account of rising production of automobiles around the globe and rising demand for electric vehicles. Vehicles are powered with DC batteries owing to which, DC cables are deployed for the overall wiring of the vehicle.
Our in-depth analysis of the global DC electric cable market includes the following segments:
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By Insulation Type |
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By End User |
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On the basis of regional analysis, the DC electric cable market is segmented into five major regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa region.
Asia Pacific industry is predicted to hold largest revenue share by 2036, driven by growing investments for renewable energy in the region. The demand for DC electric cables for solar energy and wind energy, along with the demand for HVDC cables is anticipated to rise with the increasing deployment of renewable energy sources. Furthermore, it is anticipated that there will be a rising demand for power distribution generated from the renewable sources, impacting positively towards the deployment of HVDC transmission cables for long distance and efficient transmission.
LS Cable & System announced that they have signed a contract with M.A.N. International Contracting to establish a joint power cable subsidiary in Egypt and for the market expansion into Africa and Middle East countries.
Prysmian Group announced the launch of new 525kV HVDC cable technologies for efficient, reliable and eco-friendly power transmission.
Author Credits: Dhruv Bhatia
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