Rental Rate Index - The rental rate index for aerial work platforms in December 2025 is 633 points, reflecting a month-on-month decrease of 3.8% and a year-on-year increase of 2.9% [1][5] - Most models experienced a month-on-month decline in rental rate index, with only the 14-16m and 30-35m models showing an increase, the 14-16m model having the highest increase at 9.9% [1][5] - The 36-39m model saw the largest month-on-month decline at 12.1%, while the 30-35m model had the highest year-on-year increase at 14.9%. Only the 8-12m and 36-39m models experienced a year-on-year decline, with the 36-39m model showing the largest drop of 8.6% [1][5] Rental Price Index - The rental price index for aerial work platforms in December 2025 decreased slightly by 1.4% month-on-month, with the 26-28m model experiencing the largest decline of 4.4% [3][7] - Year-on-year, the rental price index decreased by 11.3%, with all models showing a downward trend. The 8-12m model had the smallest year-on-year decline at 6.6%, while the 36-39m model had the largest decline at 14.7% [3][7] Statistical Methodology - Since July 2022, the Engineering Machinery Rental Association has been conducting statistical work on the rental sentiment index for aerial work platforms, continuously optimizing the statistical methods to better reflect market conditions for industry reference [4][9]

Core Insights - The rental rate index for aerial work platforms in November 2025 is reported at 653 points, showing a slight month-on-month decrease of 2.8% but a year-on-year increase of 4.7% [1] Rental Rate Index Summary - The rental rate index for various models shows mixed results month-on-month, with the 14-16m model experiencing the largest decline of 15.7%, while models above 36-39m saw the highest increase of 6.5% [1] - Year-on-year, most models experienced an increase in rental rates, with models above 30m seeing double-digit growth; the 40m and above models had the highest increase at 21.0%. The only model with a year-on-year decline is the 14-16m, which decreased by 11.4% [1] Rental Price Index Summary - The rental price index for aerial work platforms in November 2025 decreased slightly by 0.7% month-on-month, with minimal fluctuations across most models; the 36-39m model had the largest decline at 4.5% [1] - Year-on-year, the rental price index decreased by 9.5% across all models, with the 40m and above models experiencing the smallest decline at 2.8%, while the 36-39m model saw the largest drop at 17.4% [1]

Core Insights - The rental market for aerial work platforms in China shows a slight increase in both rental rate and utilization index for August 2025, indicating a stable market environment [1][4]. Rental Rate Index - The rental rate index for aerial work platforms in August 2025 is reported at 693 points, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 0.7% and a year-on-year increase of 7.9% [2]. - Among various models, the 14-16m category saw the highest month-on-month increase in rental rate index at 9.1%, while the 36-39m category experienced the largest decline at 8.5% [2]. - Year-on-year, all models except for the 36-39m category showed an increase, with the 40m and above category rising by 24.2% and the 30-35m category increasing by 11.6% [2]. Rental Price Index - The rental price index for aerial work platforms in August 2025 also saw a month-on-month increase of 0.7%, with varying trends across different models [4]. - The ≤6m model experienced the largest month-on-month decline in rental price index at 5.9%, while the 40m and above model had the highest increase at 5.8% [4]. - Year-on-year, the rental price index decreased by 10.9% across all models, with the 36-39m model showing the largest decline at 14.7% and the 40m and above model showing the smallest decline at 7.1% [4]. Statistical Methodology - Since July 2022, the engineering machinery rental association has been optimizing the statistical methods for the rental market index, aiming for more accurate market reflections for industry reference [6].