Market Forecast By Application (Passenger Cars, HCV, LCV And Buses & Coaches), By Product (Machined Billet, Cast Iron, Cast Steel And Forged Steel), By Countries (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile And Rest Of Latin America) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC055062 | Publication Date: May 2021 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 200 | No. of Figures: 90 | No. of Tables: 30 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Size was estimated at USD 3.9 billion in 2024 and projected to reach USD 5.1 billion by 2031, reflecting a significant compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Report Name | Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
CAGR | 4.1% |
Market Size | USD 5.1 billion by 2031 |
Growing Sector | Automotive |
The Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market report thoroughly covers the market by Countries, by Product and by Applications. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market is growing over the years steadily. Automotive crankshaft is the main part of engine which converts the linear motion to the rotational motion in the wheel of vehicles. As the passenger and commercial vehicles are expanding, along with modernization of engines, is creating new investment and growth opportunities across the region.
Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market is anticipated to expand at a steady CAGR of 4.1% during the forecast period 2025-2031. Owing to the rising production of passenger and commercial vehicles across the region, this market is predicted to gain momentum in the future. Also, the demand for fuel-efficient and high-performance engines is increasing which is encouraging the adoption of lightweight and advanced crankshafts made from forged steel and aluminium. Further, engines are modernized and growth in the automotive aftermarket are supporting steady expansion of market.
Despite growth potential, the Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Industry faces several challenges that could hinder the progress in the future. Some major issues include the high production costs for advanced crankshafts and stringent government regulations on emissions and safety standards. There is dependence on imports for certain high-quality components and supply chain inefficiencies in some countries which can also hinder growth. Furthermore, economic fluctuations and currency volatility impact investment and manufacturing decisions.
Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market is undergoing for transformation with notable trends such as increasing demand for passenger and commercial vehicles. The trend of lightweight and high-performance crankshafts is gaining traction to improve fuel efficiency. Also, the advanced materials like forged steel and aluminium are becoming common among consumers. Further, automotive production is rising and engine modernization trends are driving the market expansion.
There are numbers of opportunities present within Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market especially in manufacturing advanced crankshafts for passenger and commercial vehicles. Apart from these, local production facilities can reduce import dependency and logistics costs. Also, opportunities exist in supplying components to electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturers. Partnerships with OEMs and aftermarket suppliers can provide long-term revenue streams.
There are some major players who are contributing in the growth of the Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market such as Mahle GmbH, SinterCast AB, Schaeffler AG, Federal-Mogul, and CIE Automotive. In recent years, the focus is emphasizing on innovation, quality, and supply chain efficiency. Regional manufacturers are also gaining presence by offering cost-effective solutions. Further, the strategic collaborations with OEMs and tier-1 suppliers enhance their market reach.
Governments are supporting the Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market to enforce the emission standards and fuel efficiency regulations for vehicles. Quality certifications and safety standards impact crankshaft production. To encourage the local manufacturing and supporting the domestic automotive industries, policies are made by governments. Environmental regulations also promote the use of sustainable materials and cleaner manufacturing processes.
The future of Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Growth is predicted to gain momentum gradually with rising vehicle production and modernization of engines. Also, the demand of lightweight and high-performance crankshafts is continued to gain importance among consumers. Electric and hybrid vehicle adoption will create new product segments. Continuous innovation, focus on fuel efficiency, and regional manufacturing expansion will drive future growth.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Anjali, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, passenger cars are expected to lead the market due to high production volumes and replacement demand. HCVs, LCVs, and buses & coaches also contribute to steady growth with fleet expansions and industrial transport needs.
Germany is expected to hold the largest Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Share due to its strong automotive industry and large production base. United Kingdom, Italy, and France also show steady growth and benefits from increasing vehicle manufacturing and replacement demand.
Machined billet crankshafts are projected to dominate the market for their precision and performance. Cast iron, cast steel, and forged steel crankshafts continue to maintain demand, particularly for heavy-duty and commercial vehicle applications.
The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
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. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Overview |
3.1. Latin America Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenue Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenue Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Dynamics |
4.1. Impact Analysis |
4.2. Market Drivers |
4.3. Market Restraints |
5. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Trends |
6. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
6.1. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
6.1.1. Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Forged Steel, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Cast Iron, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Cast Steel, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Machined Billet, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Application |
6.2.1. Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Passenger Cars, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By HCV, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By LCV, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenues, By Buses & Coaches, 2021 - 2031F |
7. Mexico Automotive Crankshaft Market |
7.1. Mexico Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
7.1. Mexico Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Application |
7.1. Mexico Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Regions |
8. Chile Automotive Crankshaft Market |
8.1. Chile Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
8.1. Chile Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Application |
8.1. Chile Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Regions |
9. Brazil Automotive Crankshaft Market |
9.1. Brazil Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
9.1. Brazil Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Application |
9.1. Brazil Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Regions |
10. Argentina Automotive Crankshaft Market |
10.1. Argentina Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
10.1. Argentina Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Application |
10.1. Argentina Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Regions |
11. Rest of Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market |
11.1. Rest of Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market, By Product |
12. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Key Performance Indicators |
13. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market - Opportunity Assessment |
13.1. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
13.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
14. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market - Competitive Landscape |
14.1. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
14.2. Latin America Automotive Crankshaft Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
15. Company Profiles |
16. Recommendations |
17. Disclaimer |