| Product Code: ETC4577165 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Colombia truck refrigeration unit import market in 2024 continues to be driven by shipments from key exporting countries such as China, USA, Brazil, Italy, and Spain. Despite the presence of multiple suppliers, the market remains competitive with a low Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) concentration. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.96% from 2020 to 2024 underlines the expanding demand for these units in Colombia. However, the slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -5.52% suggests a potential shift or adjustment in the market dynamics.

Colombia truck refrigeration unit market is witnessing growth driven by the expanding cold chain logistics sector, driven by increasing demand for temperature-sensitive goods such as food and pharmaceuticals. Truck refrigeration units play a critical role in maintaining optimal temperature conditions during transportation, ensuring product quality and safety.
The truck refrigeration unit market in Colombia is witnessing growth driven by several factors. Firstly, the expansion of cold chain logistics, perishable goods transportation, and food distribution networks in Colombia drives the demand for truck refrigeration units to maintain temperature-sensitive cargo. Additionally, the increasing consumption of fresh and frozen food products, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals further stimulates market demand for reliable refrigeration solutions. Moreover, advancements in refrigeration technology, such as electric and hybrid systems, improve energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and ensure product quality during transit. Furthermore, government regulations and food safety standards governing the transportation of perishable goods drive investments in refrigerated transport equipment and infrastructure in Colombia.
The Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market faces challenges related to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. As demand for refrigerated transport grows in industries such as food and pharmaceuticals, manufacturers must develop refrigeration units that offer efficient cooling, temperature control, and environmental compliance while minimizing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, adapting refrigeration technologies to changing regulatory requirements and market preferences presents ongoing challenges for manufacturers and fleet operators in this market.
Regulatory frameworks in the truck refrigeration unit market may involve food safety regulations, cold chain logistics standards, and refrigerant emissions regulations for refrigeration systems used in transporting perishable goods. Compliance with refrigeration unit performance standards, temperature control guidelines, and refrigerant leak detection requirements may be necessary for refrigeration unit manufacturers and transport operators.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Overview |
3.1 Colombia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Bus Length, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the food and pharmaceutical industries leading to increased demand for refrigerated transportation. |
4.2.2 Expansion of the cold chain logistics network in Colombia. |
4.2.3 Government regulations promoting the use of refrigerated trucks for food safety and quality control. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial investment cost for purchasing and installing truck refrigeration units. |
4.3.2 Maintenance and repair costs associated with refrigeration units. |
4.3.3 Limited availability and high cost of skilled technicians for servicing refrigeration units. |
5 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Trends |
6 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Types |
6.1 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Vehicle Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Vehicle Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By LCV, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By M&HCV, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Trailer (Container), 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Bus, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Split system, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Roof mount system, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Frozen, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Chilled, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Industry Vertical |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Frozen food, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharma drugs & chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Ambulance & passenger transport, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Bus Length |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By <8 meters, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By 8-12 meters, 2021-2031F |
6.5.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By >12 meters, 2021-2031F |
6.6 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market, By Size |
6.6.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.6.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By 20-feet, 2021-2031F |
6.6.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By 40-feet, 2021-2031F |
6.6.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average fleet age of refrigerated trucks in Colombia. |
8.2 Percentage of companies adopting environmentally-friendly refrigeration technologies. |
8.3 Number of cold storage facilities and distribution centers in the country. |
9 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Industry Vertical, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Bus Length, 2021 & 2031F |
9.6 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Opportunity Assessment, By Size, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Colombia Truck Refrigeration Unit Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |