The market is estimated to witness growth owing to the growing adoption of lead acid batteries in automobiles and Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS) along with some developments in the manufacturing methods. The increasing demand for lead acid batteries in off-grid power generation is expected to boost the market size.
The global market is projected to grow from USD 48.32 billion in 2024 to USD 71.68 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.05% during the forecast period. Lead acid battery, also known as a lead storage battery, is a rechargeable battery that uses lead and sulfuric acid materials for function.
The growing demand in various industries including the medical industry, educational institutes, corporate offices, research institutions, and houses promises further growth during the forecast period. Asia Pacific dominated the lead acid batteries industry and accounted for more than 55.0% share of the global revenue in 2022.
Regarding lead acid battery export, the U.K., Germany, China, and South Korea showed tremendous growth in 2022. The global market is set to grow as the demand for lead acid batteries is rising due to the growing demand for energy storage devices used in the automobile industry.
Mergers & acquisitions and joint ventures are key characteristics of the market players, to increase their market presence. The industry is highly competitive with participants involved in continuous product innovation and R&D. Some prominent players in the global lead acid battery market include:
The flooded lead acid battery segment is expected to grow at the fastest pace in the lead acid battery market during the forecast period. The flooded lead acid batteries have advantages like high backup power and the ability to perform when partially charged therefore, it is used widely.