Dewatering Pumps Market Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2031

Report Description

Forecast Period	2027-2031
Market Size (2025)	USD 8.11 Billion
CAGR (2026-2031)	5.23%
Fastest Growing Segment	Submersible Dewatering Pumps
Largest Market	North America
Market Size (2031)	USD 11.01 Billion

Market Overview

The Global Dewatering Pumps Market will grow from USD 8.11 Billion in 2025 to USD 11.01 Billion by 2031 at a 5.23% CAGR. Dewatering pumps are specialized mechanical devices designed to extract and displace unwanted groundwater or surface water from environments such as construction sites, mining operations, and flood-stricken areas. The global market is primarily propelled by the intensifying demand for subterranean infrastructure necessitated by rapid urbanization and the expansion of mineral exploration activities, which require robust solutions to maintain dry operational depths. Additionally, the increasing frequency of extreme weather events has amplified the permanent necessity for high-capacity pumps in emergency flood control and disaster management applications.

However, the market faces a significant challenge arising from economic volatility and its subsequent impact on capital expenditure in key end-use sectors. High interest rates and project postponements can severely constrain new machinery procurement. According to the Committee for European Construction Equipment (CECE), in 2024, the European construction equipment market experienced a decline of 19%, reflecting a broader contraction in building activity. This downturn presents a formidable impediment to market expansion, as reduced construction project starts directly correlate with diminished requirements for on-site water management equipment.

Key Market Drivers

Rising investments in global infrastructure and real estate development are the primary engines driving the Global Dewatering Pumps Market. As governments initiate large-scale civil engineering projects such as subway networks, bridge foundations, and commercial complexes, the necessity for efficient groundwater control becomes paramount to ensure structural integrity and construction safety. These activities require high-capacity dewatering solutions to manage water table fluctuations during deep excavation phases. A clear indicator of this trend is the sustained public spending in key economies. According to the Press Information Bureau, February 2025, in the 'Highlights of Union Budget 2025-26', the government allocated a capital expenditure of ₹11.21 lakh crore for infrastructure development, underscoring the massive scale of construction activities that directly demand robust site drainage equipment.

Expansion of mining and mineral exploration activities acts as a critical driver, particularly as operations push into deeper subterranean levels to access depleting ore grades. This shift necessitates advanced dewatering technologies to prevent pit flooding and maintain operational continuity in challenging hydrological conditions. The focus on critical minerals for the energy transition further amplifies this demand. According to BHP, February 2025, in the 'Financial results for the half year ended 31 December 2024', the company reported capital and exploration expenditure of USD 5.2 billion, highlighting the substantial investment in resource extraction projects. Despite broader economic headwinds, the sector's reliance on fluid management remains strong. According to Xylem Inc., February 2025, in the 'Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results', the company reported a revenue of $8.6 billion for 2024, a 16% increase, reflecting the resilient demand for essential water infrastructure and industrial pump solutions.

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Key Market Challenges

The Global Dewatering Pumps Market faces a formidable barrier stemming from economic volatility and its subsequent pressure on capital expenditure within key end-use industries. High interest rates and uncertain financial conditions compel construction and mining enterprises to postpone major infrastructure projects to mitigate risk. This reduction in capital allocation directly constrains the procurement of new machinery, as companies extend the lifecycles of existing fleets rather than investing in new water management assets. Without a steady pipeline of new ground-breaking projects, the operational requirement for extracting groundwater drops significantly, hampering revenue streams for pump manufacturers.

This contraction in activity is evidenced by recent sector performance metrics. According to the European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC), in 2024, investment in the housebuilding segment across the EU declined by 7.7%, driving a broader contraction in the total construction market. This statistical downturn demonstrates a tangible reduction in active job sites, which correlates directly with diminished demand for on-site dewatering operations. As excavation volumes decrease, the market for high-capacity pumps experiences a corresponding slowdown, confirming the link between macroeconomic instability and reduced equipment adoption.

Key Market Trends

Transition to Electric and Battery-Powered Models is a transformative trend reshaping the market as industries prioritize decarbonization and compliance with stringent environmental regulations. This shift involves the systematic replacement of conventional diesel-driven machinery with advanced electric variants that offer lower total costs of ownership and reduced noise pollution, making them ideal for urban infrastructure projects and enclosed mining operations. The industry-wide momentum toward these sustainable solutions is reflected in the operational achievements of key market players. According to Grundfos, February 2025, in the 'Sustainability Report 2024', the company achieved a 10.5% reduction in its total carbon emissions year-over-year, a significant milestone driven by the increased market adoption of its energy-efficient pumping technologies and low-carbon solutions.

Integration of IoT and Smart Monitoring Systems is simultaneously revolutionizing equipment management by embedding connectivity and intelligence into dewatering assets. This technological evolution allows operators to utilize real-time data for predictive maintenance, remote control, and automated flow adjustments, thereby maximizing operational efficiency and preventing costly downtime. The application of these digital tools translates directly into measurable resource conservation and enhanced system reliability. According to Xylem, May 2025, in the '2024 Sustainability Report', the deployment of its advanced digital portfolio enabled utilities and industrial customers to cumulatively reduce non-revenue water by over 3.5 billion cubic meters since 2019, demonstrating the substantial impact of intelligent monitoring on global fluid management strategies.

Segmental Insights

The Submersible Dewatering Pumps segment represents the fastest-growing area within the global market, primarily driven by rising demand across the construction and mining sectors. These pumps are increasingly selected for their portability and ability to handle fluids containing abrasive solids. Furthermore, strict environmental guidelines regarding wastewater management, such as those maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, mandate efficient fluid removal systems to prevent site contamination. This combination of regulatory compliance requirements and the operational versatility of submersible units supports their rapid adoption in infrastructure and industrial projects.

Regional Insights

North America maintains a leading position in the Global Dewatering Pumps Market, driven by robust infrastructure development and established industrial sectors. The region's dominance is underpinned by substantial capital allocation toward upgrading aging municipal water systems and expanding transportation networks. Furthermore, strict environmental compliance mandates enforced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) compel industries to adopt efficient pumping solutions for wastewater management and flood control. This regulatory pressure, combined with continuous requirements from mining and oil and gas operations, ensures sustained demand for dewatering technologies across the United States and Canada.

Recent Developments

In October 2024, Franklin Electric's Pioneer Pump brand launched the Minetuff Series, its first line of electric submersible dewatering pumps. The new series comprises pumps ranging from 8 to 140 horsepower, engineered to operate in wells as deep as 245 feet and handle harsh environments containing abrasives like sand and clay. This product launch expands the company's portfolio beyond surface dewatering solutions, offering a rugged, wet-tested option for mining and construction sites where deep wells or space limitations require submersible equipment. The pumps feature adjustable hydraulics and robust construction for extended service life.
In August 2024, Xylem announced the introduction of a new Flygt monitoring control system designed to drive automation and improve safety in mining dewatering operations. This solution was developed to reduce equipment life cycle costs and enhance the reliability of pumping systems by enabling smart water management. Alongside this digital innovation, the company highlighted its intelligent dewatering technologies intended to help operators meet strict discharge regulations and improve operational efficiency in deep-mine and high-pressure water transfer applications. The announcement was made ahead of a major industry exhibition, underscoring the company's focus on sustainable mine water management.
In July 2024, Atlas Copco expanded its WEDA electric submersible dewatering pump range with the launch of four new models designed for demanding applications in mining, tunneling, and construction. The new units incorporate proprietary Wear Deflector Technology, which significantly improves durability and service life in operating environments characterized by high levels of sand and stones. These models are capable of handling solids-laden water and provide autonomous operation features, directly addressing the industry's need for more wear-resistant and reliable pumping solutions that minimize maintenance requirements and operational downtime.
In March 2024, Sulzer inaugurated a new testing and assembly facility in Mexico City to enhance its capabilities for large pumps used in the Americas. The state-of-the-art center features a 10-meter-deep hydraulics test bed and a digital monitoring system, allowing for the rigorous validation of pump performance with flow rates up to 23,000 cubic meters per hour. This strategic investment enables the company to meet the growing demand for infrastructure projects by ensuring maximum reliability and efficiency for its dewatering and flow equipment solutions, while also supporting the local supply chain with advanced manufacturing technologies.

Key Market Players

Xylem Inc.
Pentair PLC
KSB SE & Co. KGaA
Tsurumi Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
Sulzer Ltd
Grundfos Holding A/S
Wacker Neuson SE
The Weir Group PLC
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd.
Quick Search, Inc.

By Product Type	By End-Use Industry	By Type of Pump	By Region
Submersible Dewatering Pumps Non-submersible Dewatering Pumps	Construction & Infrastructure Mining & Minerals Oil & Gas Agriculture Power & Energy Others	Centrifugal Dewatering Pumps Positive Displacement Dewatering Pumps	North America Europe Asia Pacific South America Middle East & Africa

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Dewatering Pumps Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Dewatering Pumps Market, By Product Type:

Submersible Dewatering Pumps
Non-submersible Dewatering Pumps

Dewatering Pumps Market, By End-Use Industry:

Construction & Infrastructure
Mining & Minerals
Oil & Gas
Agriculture
Power & Energy
Others

Dewatering Pumps Market, By Type of Pump:

Centrifugal Dewatering Pumps
Positive Displacement Dewatering Pumps

Dewatering Pumps Market, By Region:

North America

United States
Canada
Mexico

Europe

France
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Spain

Asia Pacific

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea

South America

Brazil
Argentina
Colombia

Middle East & Africa

South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies present in the Global Dewatering Pumps Market.

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Table of content

1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition

1.2. Scope of the Market

1.2.1. Markets Covered

1.2.2. Years Considered for Study

1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study

2.2. Baseline Methodology

2.3. Key Industry Partners

2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources

2.5. Forecasting Methodology

2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation

2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market

3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations

3.3. Overview of Key Market Players

3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries

3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast

5.1.1. By Value

5.2. Market Share & Forecast

5.2.1. By Product Type (Submersible Dewatering Pumps, Non-submersible Dewatering Pumps)

5.2.2. By End-Use Industry (Construction & Infrastructure, Mining & Minerals, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Power & Energy, Others)

5.2.3. By Type of Pump (Centrifugal Dewatering Pumps, Positive Displacement Dewatering Pumps)

5.2.4. By Region

5.2.5. By Company (2025)

5.3. Market Map

6. North America Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.1.1. By Value

6.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.2.1. By Product Type

6.2.2. By End-Use Industry

6.2.3. By Type of Pump

6.2.4. By Country

6.3. North America: Country Analysis

6.3.1. United States Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.1.1.1. By Value

6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.1.2.2. By End-Use Industry

6.3.1.2.3. By Type of Pump

6.3.2. Canada Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.2.1.1. By Value

6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.2.2.2. By End-Use Industry

6.3.2.2.3. By Type of Pump

6.3.3. Mexico Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

6.3.3.1.1. By Value

6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

6.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

6.3.3.2.2. By End-Use Industry

6.3.3.2.3. By Type of Pump

7. Europe Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.1.1. By Value

7.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.2.1. By Product Type

7.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.2.3. By Type of Pump

7.2.4. By Country

7.3. Europe: Country Analysis

7.3.1. Germany Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.1.1.1. By Value

7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.1.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.3.1.2.3. By Type of Pump

7.3.2. France Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.2.1.1. By Value

7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.2.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.3.2.2.3. By Type of Pump

7.3.3. United Kingdom Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.3.1.1. By Value

7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.3.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.3.3.2.3. By Type of Pump

7.3.4. Italy Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.4.1.1. By Value

7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.4.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.4.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.3.4.2.3. By Type of Pump

7.3.5. Spain Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

7.3.5.1.1. By Value

7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

7.3.5.2.1. By Product Type

7.3.5.2.2. By End-Use Industry

7.3.5.2.3. By Type of Pump

8. Asia Pacific Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.1.1. By Value

8.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.2.1. By Product Type

8.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.2.3. By Type of Pump

8.2.4. By Country

8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis

8.3.1. China Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.1.1.1. By Value

8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.1.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.3.1.2.3. By Type of Pump

8.3.2. India Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.2.1.1. By Value

8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.2.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.3.2.2.3. By Type of Pump

8.3.3. Japan Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.3.1.1. By Value

8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.3.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.3.3.2.3. By Type of Pump

8.3.4. South Korea Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.4.1.1. By Value

8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.4.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.4.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.3.4.2.3. By Type of Pump

8.3.5. Australia Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast

8.3.5.1.1. By Value

8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast

8.3.5.2.1. By Product Type

8.3.5.2.2. By End-Use Industry

8.3.5.2.3. By Type of Pump

9. Middle East & Africa Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.1.1. By Value

9.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.2.1. By Product Type

9.2.2. By End-Use Industry

9.2.3. By Type of Pump

9.2.4. By Country

9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis

9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.1.1.1. By Value

9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.1.2.2. By End-Use Industry

9.3.1.2.3. By Type of Pump

9.3.2. UAE Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.2.1.1. By Value

9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.2.2.2. By End-Use Industry

9.3.2.2.3. By Type of Pump

9.3.3. South Africa Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

9.3.3.1.1. By Value

9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

9.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

9.3.3.2.2. By End-Use Industry

9.3.3.2.3. By Type of Pump

10. South America Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.1.1. By Value

10.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.2.1. By Product Type

10.2.2. By End-Use Industry

10.2.3. By Type of Pump

10.2.4. By Country

10.3. South America: Country Analysis

10.3.1. Brazil Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.1.1.1. By Value

10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.1.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.1.2.2. By End-Use Industry

10.3.1.2.3. By Type of Pump

10.3.2. Colombia Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.2.1.1. By Value

10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.2.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.2.2.2. By End-Use Industry

10.3.2.2.3. By Type of Pump

10.3.3. Argentina Dewatering Pumps Market Outlook

10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast

10.3.3.1.1. By Value

10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast

10.3.3.2.1. By Product Type

10.3.3.2.2. By End-Use Industry

10.3.3.2.3. By Type of Pump

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers

11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)

12.2. Product Launches (If Any)

12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Dewatering Pumps Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry

14.2. Potential of New Entrants

14.3. Power of Suppliers

14.4. Power of Customers

14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Xylem Inc.

15.1.1. Business Overview

15.1.2. Products & Services

15.1.3. Recent Developments

15.1.4. Key Personnel

15.1.5. SWOT Analysis

15.2. Pentair PLC

15.3. KSB SE & Co. KGaA

15.4. Tsurumi Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

15.5. Sulzer Ltd

15.6. Grundfos Holding A/S

15.7. Wacker Neuson SE

15.8. The Weir Group PLC

15.9. Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd.

15.10. Quick Search, Inc.

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer

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