The global General Generator Sets market size is predicted to grow from US$ 4335 million in 2025 to US$ 7416 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2026 to 2032.

General Generator Sets are a broad classification concept, not based on fuel type, but rather referring to generator sets with a relatively small power range, versatile applications, and a high degree of standardization rather than customization. This typically includes gasoline generators, small diesel generators, and some small gas generators. In 2025, global General Generator Sets production reached approximately 7249.7 k units, with an average global market price of around US$ 611.2 per unit. The global annual production capacity is estimated to be approximately 9700 k units in 2025. The general generator set value chain is anchored upstream by engines and alternators, dominated by suppliers such as Cummins, Caterpillar, mtu, Weichai, and Guangxi Yuchai. Downstream demand is primarily driven by household and commercial use, healthcare and public services, industrial backup power.

The general generator sets market is characterized by strong demand, a wide range of applications, and a high degree of product standardization. Globally, insufficient grid stability, frequent extreme weather events, and the continuous expansion of data centers and digital infrastructure are the core factors driving the growth in demand for general generator sets. In terms of the competitive landscape, international manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Cummins, Rolls-Royce Power Systems (mtu), Generac, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries dominate the mid-to-high-end market, leveraging their engine and complete system integration capabilities, certification systems, and global service networks to create barriers to entry. Meanwhile, Chinese manufacturers are continuously increasing their market share in the low-to-medium power segment and regional markets by leveraging their cost advantages, delivery capabilities, and localized services.

Infinity Market Research newest research report, the ?General Generator Sets Industry Forecast? looks at past sales and reviews total world General Generator Sets sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected General Generator Sets sales for 2026 through 2032. With General Generator Sets sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world General Generator Sets industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global General Generator Sets landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on General Generator Sets portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms? unique position in an accelerating global General Generator Sets market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for General Generator Sets and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global General Generator Sets.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of General Generator Sets market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:

    Power less than 5KW
    Power: 5-200KW
    Power: 200-500KW
    Segmentation by Fuel:
    Diesel Generator Sets
    Gas Generator Sets
    Gasoline Generator Sets
    Segmentation by Operating Mode:
    Standby Power
    Prime Power
    Segmentation by Configuration:
    Open-type Gensets
    Enclosed Gensets
    Containerized Gensets
    Mobile Gensets

Segmentation by Application:

    Household and Commercial Use
    Agriculture
    Industrial Backup Power
    Construction Engineering
    Healthcare and Public Services
    Others

This report also splits the market by region:

    Americas
        United States
        Canada
        Mexico
        Brazil
    APAC
        China
        Japan
        Korea
        Southeast Asia
        India
        Australia
    Europe
        Germany
        France
        UK
        Italy
        Russia
    Middle East & Africa
        Egypt
        South Africa
        Israel
        Turkey
        GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the companys coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.

    Caterpillar
    Kohler
    Cummins
    Generac
    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
    Rolls-Royce (mtu)
    HIMOINSA
    GE
    Tellhow
    Weichai
    Guangxi Yuchai
    LoncinMotor
    SDEC
    Quanchai Engine
    BAIFA
    YUNNEI POWER
    SUMEC
    Fujian Yanan Power Group
    3Tech Corporate Limited
    Yamaha
    Pramac
    Briggs & Stratton
    Atlas Copco
    Honda

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global General Generator Sets market?
What factors are driving General Generator Sets market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do General Generator Sets market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does General Generator Sets break out by Type, by Application?