Rail Asset Management Market Expected to Reach $17.5 Billion by 2031—Allied Market Research

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Rail Asset Management Market," The rail asset management market was valued at $10 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $17.5 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.8% from 2022 to 2031.

Rail asset management is essential to offer complete fleet visibility, guarantee customer satisfaction, and investment choices for freight management operations. With thousands of assets dispersed over huge regions, the railway is a huge and complicated infrastructural system. In order to provide cost-effectively and promote sustainable growth, it is essential to gather and manage data regarding rail assets. The management of rail assets may increase security, promote economic expansion, and reduce environmental damage.

According to rail asset management market research, the rail infrastructure segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, with $4,637.6 million in 2021, and is estimated to reach $7,822.6 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 5.4%. The rolling stock segment is estimated to reach $6,504.0 million by 2031, at a significant CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period.

The COVID-19 outbreak has considerably impacted the growth of the rail asset management market due to the complete shutdown of passenger transportation and the postponement or cancellation of projects due to the global partial or total lockdown. However, due to the growing population, accelerating urbanization, and digitization, the global railway sector has been able to rapidly get engaged in post-pandemic situations. The spread of technologically based railway management systems has benefited various nations including Germany, the UK, the United States, China, Singapore, and others. Furthermore, the market for rail asset management has seen tremendous development prospects due to various government initiatives aimed at modernizing secure railway freight management systems.

Region wise, Europe held a significant global rail asset management market share, owing to the presence of private and government railway operating organizations that aided for advanced rail asset management industry in this region. The adoption of smart asset management solutions such as data analytical systems, workforce management solutions, and lifecycle management software in the rail asset management industry is expected to propel growth in this region. Moreover, rapid urbanization and proactive financial initiatives by government and public sector organizations to upgrade the railway sector are the primary factors that drive the growth of the rail asset management market in Asia-Pacific and Europe.

KEY FINDINGS OF THE STUDY

• By offering, in 2021, the solutions segment dominated the rail asset management market size with $6,838.3 million. However, the services segment is expected to witness a significant CAGR of 4.7% growth during the forecast period.

• By solutions, in 2021, the asset performance management segment dominated the Rail Asset Management Market size. However, the asset planning & scheduling segment is expected to exhibit significant growth during the forecast period.

• By deployment model, the cloud segment was the highest revenue contributor to the market, with $6,079.3 million in 2021. However, the on-premises segment is estimated to reach $11,302.5 million by 2031, with a CAGR of 6.4%.

• By application area, the rail infrastructure segment accounted for the highest revenue in 2021. However, the rolling stock segment is expected to witness the highest growth rate in the forecasted period.

• Region wise, the rail asset management market growth was dominated by the Europe region. However, Asia-Pacific is expected to witness a significant growth rate during the forecasted period.

• This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the rail asset management market analysis from 2021 to 2031.

• The current rail asset management market forecast is quantitatively analyzed to benchmark the financial competency.

Key players profiled in the report include Accenture plc, Alstom SA, Capgemini SE, Cisco Systems, Inc., Hitachi, Ltd., Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), L&T Technology Services Limited (LTTS), SAP SE and Siemens AG. Market players have adopted various strategies, such as product launch, collaboration & partnership, joint venture, and acquisition to expand their foothold in the rail asset management market.