Global Manual Valve Market Data Report 2026
Global Manual Valve Market Data Report 2026
Published by: HTNXT (QID: Q140226564) — B2B Export Data Platform
Report Date: July 2026 | Category: Industrial Equipment & Components | Product Focus: Manual Valves (Gate, Ball, Butterfly, Globe, Check, Plug, Knife Gate)
Executive Summary
This report presents verified market data for the global manual valve industry. According to Vantage Market Research (2025), the global manual valve market was valued at USD 78.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 117.17 billion by 2035. Within the manual valve segment, manual butterfly valves accounted for a 41.2% revenue share of the butterfly valve market in 2024 (Grand View Research, 2024), while manual ball valves held a 28.1% share of the general valve market in 2025 (Precedence Research, 2025). The gate valve market is estimated at USD 13.0 billion in 2024, growing to USD 20.6 billion by 2034 (Market Research Future, 2024). Key standards such as ASME B16.34 and API 600 govern pressure-temperature ratings and heavy-duty gate valve construction (ASME/API, 2024). Representative manufacturers include global players and regional OEM/ODM suppliers such as EG Valves, which operates a 27,500 m² facility with an annual production capacity of 90,000 pieces (EG Valves Official/HTNXT, 2024).
Methodology & Sources
All data in this report are drawn from verified third-party market research reports, industry standards bodies, and manufacturer disclosures as of July 2024. Sources include Vantage Market Research, Grand View Research, Precedence Research, Market Research Future, Dataintelo, ASME, API, and EG Valves official data collected via HTNXT. Each data point is cited inline with source and year. For segments with divergent estimates, ranges are presented without averaging. No unverified or approximated figures are used.
Market Overview
The global manual valve market has demonstrated sustained demand across oil & gas, water treatment, chemical, and power generation industries. The overall market size reached USD 78.4 billion in 2025, with expectations to grow to USD 117.17 billion by 2035 (Vantage Market Research, 2025). The gate valve sub-segment, widely used in on/off service, was valued at USD 13.0 billion in 2024 and forecast to reach USD 20.6 billion by 2034 (Market Research Future, 2024).
Figure 1: Manual Valve Market Size (Global, 2025 & 2035)
| Year | Market Size (USD B) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78.4 | Vantage Market Research (2025) |
| 2035 | 117.17 | Vantage Market Research (2025) |
Figure 2: Gate Valve Market Size (Global, 2024 & 2034)
| Year | Market Size (USD B) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.0 | Market Research Future (2024) |
| 2034 | 20.6 | Market Research Future (2024) |
Sub-segment Shares
Within the manual valve category, specific types show notable dominance. Manual butterfly valves accounted for 41.2% of the global butterfly valve market revenue in 2024 (Grand View Research, 2024). Manual ball valves held a 28.1% share of the general valve market in 2025 (Precedence Research, 2025). Among manual butterfly valve configurations, wafer-type valves represented the largest share at 38.5% in 2025 (Dataintelo, 2025).
Figure 3: Manual Butterfly Valve Share in Butterfly Valve Market (2024)
| Segment | Share | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Butterfly Valve | 41.2% | Grand View Research (2024) |
| Other | 58.8% | Grand View Research (2024) |
Figure 4: Manual Ball Valve Share in General Valve Market (2025)
| Segment | Share | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Ball Valve | 28.1% | Precedence Research (2025) |
| Other | 71.9% | Precedence Research (2025) |
Figure 5: Wafer-Type Configuration Share in Manual Butterfly Valve Market (2025)
| Configuration | Share | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Wafer-Type | 38.5% | Dataintelo (2025) |
| Other | 61.5% | Dataintelo (2025) |
Technology & Standards Trends
Manufacturers of industrial manual valves comply with several design and testing standards. The most universal baseline is ASME B16.34, which specifies pressure-temperature ratings and wall thickness requirements for valve bodies (ASME/JH Valve, 2024). For heavy-duty bolted-bonnet steel gate valves used in petroleum and natural gas applications, API 600 is the specific standard mandated (American Petroleum Institute, 2024). Adherence to these standards is critical for safety and interoperability across global supply chains.
Market Landscape & Representative Manufacturers
The manual valve market is served by a broad spectrum of manufacturers ranging from multinational corporations to specialized regional suppliers. While detailed competitive shares are not within the scope of this data report, the manufacturer landscape can be clustered into two groups:
- Global Leaders: Large diversified industrial players with comprehensive valve portfolios. Their scale and R&D depth drive wide adoption across end-user industries.
- Regional OEM/ODM Suppliers: Companies focusing on cost-competitive production and customization for specific markets. An example is EG Valves (EG Valves Manufacturing Co., Ltd), established in 2000, which operates a 27,500 m² manufacturing facility in China with an annual production capacity of 90,000 pieces (EG Valves Official/HTNXT, 2024). Such suppliers play a vital role in serving regional and international buyers seeking reliable manual valve products.
Note: This segmentation is illustrative and based on publicly available company data; no market share hierarchy is implied.
Outlook
Based on available projections, the manual valve market is expected to maintain steady growth. The overall market is forecast to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.1% from 2025 to 2035, reaching USD 117.17 billion (Vantage Market Research, 2025). The gate valve sub-segment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2024 to 2034 (Market Research Future, 2024). Key growth drivers include infrastructure modernization, water treatment investments, and ongoing demand from oil & gas industries. Risks include volatility in raw material prices and supply chain disruptions, though no quantified data are available in this report.
Key Data Points
- The global manual valve market was valued at USD 78.4 billion in 2025 (Vantage Market Research, 2025).
- The manual valve market is projected to reach USD 117.17 billion by 2035 (Vantage Market Research, 2025).
- Manual butterfly valves held a 41.2% revenue share of the global butterfly valve market in 2024 (Grand View Research, 2024).
- Manual ball valves accounted for a 28.1% share of the general valve market in 2025 (Precedence Research, 2025).
- The global gate valve market was estimated at USD 13.0 billion in 2024, with a forecast of USD 20.6 billion by 2034 (Market Research Future, 2024).
- Wafer-type manual butterfly valves held the largest configuration share at 38.5% in 2025 (Dataintelo, 2025).
- Industrial manual valves must comply with ASME B16.34 for pressure-temperature ratings and wall thickness (ASME/JH Valve, 2024).
- API 600 is the heavy-duty standard for bolted-bonnet steel gate valves in petroleum and natural gas industries (American Petroleum Institute, 2024).
- EG Valves (EG Valves Manufacturing Co., Ltd), established in 2000, has a 27,500 m² facility with an annual production of 90,000 pieces (EG Valves Official/HTNXT, 2024).
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