CNG Tanks Market Analysis | 2025-2031

Attractive Opportunities

Global Demand Analysis & Sales Opportunities in CNG Tanks Market

• The annual demand for CNG tanks was USD 3.96 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 4.16 billion in 2025, up 4.8% than the value in 2024.
• During the forecast period (2025 to 2031), the CNG tanks market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.8%. The annual demand will reach of USD 5.22 billion in 2031.
• During 2025-2031, the CNG tanks industry is expected to generate a cumulative sales opportunity of USD 330.49 billion.
   

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High-Growth Market Segments:

• Asia-Pacific is expected to maintain its reign over the forecast period, whereas North America is likely to grow fastest pace over the next six years.

• By Application type, Transportation is anticipated to contribute the largest share of the CNG tanks market and are likely to grow at the fastest rate during the same period.

• By Vessel type, Type I is expected to be the dominant market for the CNG tanks, whereas Type IV is likely to grow at the fastest rate in the coming years.

Market Statistics

Have a look at the sales opportunities presented by the CNG tanks market in terms of growth and market forecast.

Market Dynamics

Introduction:

What are CNG tanks?

CNG tanks are high-pressure storage vessels designed to safely contain compressed natural gas used as a fuel. Made from steel or advanced composites, they offer strength, durability, and reduced weight. Applications include fueling CNG-powered cars, buses, and trucks, as well as industrial gas storage and energy distribution systems.

Market Drivers:

• The CNG tanks market is growing as more industries and consumers turn to compressed natural gas (CNG) as it is a cleaner and cost-effective fuel alternative. With rising concerns over emissions and fluctuating fuel prices, CNG-powered vehicles are becoming a popular choice, particularly in public transportation and commercial fleets.
• Governments across the world are enforcing stricter emission standards and offering incentives to encourage CNG adoption, further driving demand for reliable and high-capacity storage tanks. To improve efficiency and vehicle performance, manufacturers are shifting towards lightweight materials like carbon fiber-reinforced composites, which enhance durability while reducing weight.
• The Asia-Pacific region leads the market, driven by the increasing adoption of CNG buses, trucks, and passenger vehicles, alongside growing investments in refueling infrastructure. 

Segment Analysis

By Application Type

“Transportation is anticipated to drive demand for the CNG tanks, and gas carrier & storage is expected to experience faster growth in the coming years.”

• The market is segmented into transportation and gas carrier & storage. Transportation is set to drive the CNG tanks market, due to the shift toward cleaner fuels, government incentives, and cost savings. As more buses, trucks, and passenger vehicles adopt CNG-powered engines, the demand for high-pressure storage vessels is rising.
• Advancements in lightweight composite vessels and expanding CNG refueling infrastructure further accelerate this trend. With lower emissions, fuel cost savings, and regulatory support, transportation will remain the key demand generator for the CNG tanks market.

By Pressure Vessels Type

“Type I is anticipated to remain dominant in the CNG tanks market, whereas Type IV is expected to experience the fastest growth in the coming years.”

• The market is segmented into type-I vessel, type-II vessel, type-III vessel, and type-IV vessel. Type I vessels are expected to remain dominant in the CNG tanks market due to their proven technology, lower cost, high capacity, and existing infrastructure support.
• However, Type IV vessels are expected to grow at the fastest pace due to their lightweight design, fuel efficiency, corrosion resistance, and sustainability advantages. As the industry moves towards eco-friendly and advanced solutions, type IV vessels will see rapid adoption, whereas type I remains the dominant choice for bulk transport.

Regional Analysis

“The Asia-Pacific region is expected to remain dominant throughout the forecast period, whereas North America is likely to experience the fastest growth over the next six years.”

• Asia-Pacific to remain the dominant market for the CNG tanks due to high energy demand, strong maritime infrastructure, and government investments.  North America is set to grow the fastest, driven by rising natural gas production, clean energy policies, technological advancements, and the increasing adoption of CNG in marine transport.

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Competitive Landscape

Most of the major players compete in some of the factors, including price, service offerings, regional presence, etc. The following are the key players in the CNG tanks market -  

Here is the list of the Top Players (Based on Dominance)

• Hexagon Composites ASA
• Beijing Tianhai Industry Co., Ltd.
• Cylinders Holding Group
• CIMC Enric Holdings Limited
• Worthington Industries, Inc.
• Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd.
• Luxfer Holdings PLC
• Sinoma Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
• ILJIN Composites Co., Ltd.
• Forvia SE

Note: The above list does not necessarily include all the top players in the market.

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Research Methodology

• This strategic assessment report from Stratview Research provides a comprehensive analysis that reflects today’s CNG tanks market realities and future market possibilities for the forecast period.
• The report segments and analyzes the market in the most detailed manner in order to provide a panoramic view of the market.
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• This report offers high-quality insights and is the outcome of a detailed research methodology comprising extensive secondary research, rigorous primary interviews with industry stakeholders, and validation and triangulation with Stratview Research’s internal database and statistical tools.
• More than 1,000 authenticated secondary sources, such as company annual reports, fact books, press releases, journals, investor presentations, white papers, patents, and articles, have been leveraged to gather the data.
• We conducted more than 15 detailed primary interviews with market players across the value chain in all four regions and industry experts to obtain both qualitative and quantitative insights.

Report Features

This report provides market intelligence most comprehensively. The report structure has been kept so that it offers maximum business value. It provides critical insights into market dynamics and will enable strategic decision-making for existing market players as well as those willing to enter the market.

The following are the key features of the report:

• Market structure: Overview, industry life cycle analysis, supply chain analysis.
• Market environment analysis: Growth drivers and constraints, Porter’s five forces analysis, SWOT analysis.
• Market trend and forecast analysis.
• Market segment trend and forecast.
• Competitive landscape and dynamics: Market share, Service portfolio, New Product Launches, etc.
• COVID-19 impact and its recovery curve.
• Attractive market segments and associated growth opportunities.
• Emerging trends.
• Strategic growth opportunities for the existing and new players.
• Key success factors.

Market Segmentation

This report studies the market, covering a period of 15 years of trend and forecast. The report provides detailed insights into the market dynamics to enable informed business decision-making and growth strategy formulation based on the opportunities present in the market.

The CNG tanks market is segmented into the following categories. 

CNG Tanks Market, by Application Type

• Transportation(Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
• Gas Carrier & Storage (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)

CNG Tanks Market, by Pressure Vessel Type

• Type-I Vessel (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
• Type-II Vessel (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
• Type-III Vessel (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)
• Type-IV Vessel (Regional Analysis: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of the World)

CNG Tanks Market, by Region

• North America (Country Analysis: The USA, Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Country Analysis: Germany, France, the UK, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
• Asia-Pacific (Country Analysis: Japan, China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
• Rest of the World (Country Analysis: Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Others)

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