This statistic shows the number of new elevators and escalators that were installed worldwide between 2001 and 2021. Just over one million units were put into operation in 2021. China accounted for the largest share of new elevator and escalator installations, contributing 66 percent to the world’s total number of new elevators and escalators.
Number of new elevator and escalator installations worldwide from 2001 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
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Number of new elevators and escalators in thousands
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KONE. (February 28, 2022). Number of new elevator and escalator installations worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/261861/new-installations-of-elevators-and-escalators-worldwide/
KONE. "Number of new elevator and escalator installations worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261861/new-installations-of-elevators-and-escalators-worldwide/
KONE. (2022). Number of new elevator and escalator installations worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261861/new-installations-of-elevators-and-escalators-worldwide/
KONE. "Number of New Elevator and Escalator Installations Worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261861/new-installations-of-elevators-and-escalators-worldwide/
KONE, Number of new elevator and escalator installations worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261861/new-installations-of-elevators-and-escalators-worldwide/ (last visited May 22, 2022)
