The Industrial Robotics Market is Segmented by Type of Robot (Articulated Robots, Linear Robots, SCARA Robots, Collaborative Robots and More), Payload Capacity (≤15 Kg, 16–225 Kg and More), by Application (Material Handling & Packaging and More), by End-User Industry (Automotive, Electrical & Electronics and More) and Geography. The Market Sizes and Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) for all the Above Segments.

The global industrial robotics market size is projected to grow from US$30.2 billion in 2024 to US$90.5 billion by 2035, representing a CAGR of 10.51%, during the forecast period, 2024-2035.

The global market for industrial robots is projected to grow steadily between 2018 and 2028. In 2020, the size of the market was estimated at around 55 billion U.S. dollars, with some 2.7 million units of industrial robots in operation worldwide. In 2028, the market size is projected to surpass 165 billion U.S. dollars.

The market size is projected to grow from USD 7.1 Billion Enriching growth in Industrial Robots Driven by Industrial Automation Demand Several factors, such as improved sensors technologies, artificial-intelligence (AI)-based control systems and cloud-based monitoring systems, contribute in enhancing productivity and efficiency in industries.

Metric	Value
Market Size (2025E)	USD 7.1 Billion
Market Value (2035F)	USD 33.7 Billion
CAGR (2025 to 2035)	16.8%

Country-Wise Outlook

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
USA	17.1%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
UK	15.9%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
European Union (EU)	16.6%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
Japan	16.9%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
South Korea	16.8%

Competitive Outlook

Company Name	Estimated Market Share (%)
FANUC Corporation	15-20%
ABB Ltd.	12-16%
Yaskawa Electric Corporation	10-14%
KUKA AG (Midea Group)	8-12%
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation	5-9%
Other Companies (combined)	40-50%

With a market valuation of USD 55.1 Billion by 2025, we expect the company to grow to USD 291.1 Billion by 2035 with a compound annual growth rate of 18.1%. Advanced robotics in production lines is helping companies scale up productivity and quality consistency while bringing down operational expenses.

Metric	Value
Market Size (2025E)	USD 55.1 Billion
Market Value (2035F)	USD 291.1 Billion
CAGR (2025 to 2035)	18.1%

Country Wise Analysis

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
USA	17.6%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
UK	17.1%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
European Union (EU)	18.0%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
Japan	17.8%

Country	CAGR (2025 to 2035)
South Korea	18.1%

Competitive Outlook

Company Name	Estimated Market Share (%)
Fanuc Corporation	15-20%
ABB Ltd.	12-16%
Yaskawa Electric Corporation	10-14%
KUKA AG (Midea Group)	8-12%
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation	5-9%
Other Companies (combined)	40-50%

The global non-industrial robot market was valued at US$ 49.7 billion in 2023 and has been forecasted to expand at a noteworthy CAGR of 18.8% to jump to a size of US$ 330.73 billion by the end of 2034.

Report Attribute	Details
Non-Industrial Robot Market Size (2023A)	US$ 49.7 Billion
Estimated Market Value (2024E)	US$ 59.06 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (2034F)	US$ 330.73 Billion
Global Market Growth Rate (2024 to 2034)	18.8% CAGR
East Asia Market Share (2024)	28.2%
China Market Growth Rate (2024 to 2034)	19.5% CAGR
Key Companies Profiled	Diligent Robotics; ReWalk Robotics; Barrett Technology; Bear Robotics; Hanson Robotics; Intuitive Surgical; Macco Robotics; Omron Automation; Other Prominent Players.

Sales Analysis of Non-Industrial Robots (2019 to 2023) vs. Market Forecasts (2024 to 2034)

Historical Attribute	Details
Market Size (2019A)	US$ 21.6 billion
Historical CAGR (2019 to 2023)	18.2%
Forecasted CAGR (2024 to 2034)	18.8%

Country-wise Insights

Attribute	United States
Market Value (2024E)	US$ 13.29 Billion
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034)	18.1% CAGR
Projected Value (2034F)	US$ 70.25 Billion

Attribute	India
Market Value (2024E)	US$ 590 Million
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034)	19.2% CAGR
Projected Value (2034F)	US$ 3.41 Billion

Category-wise Insights

Attribute	Service Robots
Segment Value (2024E)	US$ 9.5 Billion
Growth Rate (2024 to 2034)	20.6% CAGR
Projected Value (2034F)	US$ 62.2 Billion

Industrial Robots Market reached a value of USD 21.77 billion, and it is projected to surge to USD 47.86 billion by 2030.

The global market for industrial robots was sized at about **** billion U.S. dollars in 2021. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around ** percent, reaching almost **** billion U.S. dollars by 2028. Widening applications of industrial robots   Robots are programmable machines that have the capability to move on at least ***** axes. They were developed to perform a wide array of tasks, including heavy lifting, as well as hazardous or repetitive work. The invention of the world’s first robot is credited to George Devol. The Unimate, a material handling robot performing basic welding and carrying tasks, was introduced in 1961. Today’s robots have a much higher degree of autonomy based on several technological advancements made in recent years. Besides traditional industrial robots that operate separated from human workers due to safety concerns, a new type of robots have been gaining popularity in recent years. Collaborative robots, also known as cobots, are designed to work alongside humans and collaborate with them. Cobots and humans are expected to complement each other in a workspace, making up for the other's weaknesses and leveraging their strengths. On the road to autonomy   The industrial robotics market, which has traditionally represented the robotics industry and has been led by Japanese and European robot manufacturers, is giving way to non-industrial robots. Nowadays, personal assistant robots, customer service robots, autonomous vehicles, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are becoming more and more widespread.

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Industrial Robotics market size will be USD 17512.5 million in 2024. It will expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.60% from 2024 to 2031.

North America held the major market share for more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 7005.00 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% from 2024 to 2031.
Europe accounted for a market share of over 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 5253.75 million.
Asia Pacific held a market share of around 23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 4027.88 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.6% from 2024 to 2031.
Latin America had a market share of more than 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 875.63 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.0% from 2024 to 2031.
Middle East and Africa had a market share of around 2% of the global revenue and was estimated at a market size of USD 350.25 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% from 2024 to 2031.
The Electrical & Electronics category is the fastest growing segment of the Industrial Robotics industry

Market Dynamics of Industrial Robotics Market

Key Drivers for Industrial Robotics Market

The Acceleration of AI Technology to Boost Market Growth

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into industrial robotics has had a substantial impact on the manufacturing processes of a variety of sectors, such as automotive, oil & gas, and consumer electronics. The precision, efficiency, and adaptability of robots are improved by AI-driven algorithms, which allow them to perceive their surroundings, identify objects, and make real-time decisions based on sensor data. This technological advancement has resulted in the creation of AI-embedded robots, such as the Omron i4 from OMRON, which can self-diagnose maintenance requirements, and the CRX-10iA collaborative robot from FANUC, which is equipped with an autonomous vision system. In addition to addressing industry challenges, these innovations also enhance operational efficiency and worker safety, thereby fostering the expansion of the global industrial robotics market.

Expansion of human-robot collaboration to Drive Market Growth

The industrial robotics market is significantly influenced by the increasing prevalence of cobots, or human-robot collaboration. Cobots operate in conjunction with human employees in the same workspace, thereby increasing productivity without eliminating employment opportunities. They execute repetitive or hazardous tasks, thereby enabling human employees to concentrate on more intricate tasks. The advancement of smarter, AI-enabled cobots further facilitates the adoption of cobots with self-learning capabilities. This makes cobots an appealing alternative for automating production processes, as companies experience cost savings and decreased error rates. This seamless integration of automation supports the increasing demand for industrial robots and improves overall efficiency.

Restraint Factor for the Industrial Robotics Market

Initial investments are a limiting factor

Many companies, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are impeded by the substantial initial investments necessary to implement robotic automation projects. A single collaborative robot system costs between USD 3,000 and USD 10,000, while industrial robotic systems can cost between USD 15,000 and USD 75,000. These expenses encompass not only the robots themselves, but also integration fees and supplementary components, including vision systems and end effectors. These expenses can be prohibitively high for small and medium-sized enterprises that engage in seasonal or low-volume production. Furthermore, the cost is further exacerbated by the frequent reprogramming of robots to accommodate the rapid changes in consumer preferences. The adoption of automation is a difficult task for smaller companies due to the high upfront investments, which impede their ability to compete with larger, more automated operations.

Impact of Covid-19 on the Industrial Robotics Market

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a significant increase in the demand for industrial robots as industries sought to transition from manual to automated operations. In the face of disruptions, the...

The Asia-Pacific Industrial Robots Market report segments the industry into By Product Category (Articulated, SCARA, and more), By End-user Vertical (Automotive, Electronics/Electrical, and more), By Country (China, India, and more), and Competitive Landscape (Fanuc Corporation, Yaskawa Electric Corporation, and more).

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Industrial Robotics Market Size 2025-2029

The industrial robotics market size is forecast to increase by USD 47.63 billion, at a CAGR of 19.4% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is experiencing a significant surge in demand, driven by the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and collaborative robots. These innovations enable increased automation, flexibility, and efficiency in manufacturing processes, making industrial robots an indispensable asset for modern industries. However, the market faces challenges as well. The high cost of services, including installation, maintenance, and training, can hinder adoption for some businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. To capitalize on market opportunities, companies must focus on cost reduction strategies, such as offering flexible pricing models or partnering with service providers. Additionally, collaborating with technology partners to develop user-friendly interfaces and remote monitoring capabilities can help alleviate concerns around service costs and support. By addressing these challenges and continuing to innovate, the market participants can position themselves for long-term success in this dynamic and growing market.

What will be the Size of the Industrial Robotics Market during the forecast period?

Explore in-depth regional segment analysis with market size data - historical 2019-2023 and forecasts 2025-2029 - in the full report.
Request Free SampleThe market continues to evolve, driven by advancements in technology and their applications across various sectors. Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) integrated with cloud computing enable real-time data analytics, enhancing process optimization and quality control. Machine learning and deep learning algorithms facilitate robot programming and robotics education, allowing for more efficient and adaptive automation solutions. CE marking ensures safety standards are met, while open source software and robotics research foster innovation and collaboration. Collaborative robots, or cobots, and robotics software enable seamless integration with control systems, such as PLC and motion control, and artificial intelligence applications like natural language processing and robot simulation. Payload capacity, end-of-arm tooling, and material handling are key considerations for robotics development, with applications ranging from CNC machining and pallet handling to pick and place and 3D printing. Integration services and simulation software play a crucial role in the design and implementation of industrial automation systems. Safety standards, such as UL certification, are essential in ensuring the reliable operation of industrial robots. The ongoing development of robotics technology, including cartesian, SCARA, delta, and articulated robots, continues to transform industries, from manufacturing and material handling to automated guided vehicles and process optimization.

How is this Industrial Robotics Industry segmented?

The industrial robotics industry research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD million' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments. TypeArticulatedSCARACylindricalOthersEnd-userElectrical and electronicsAutomotiveMetal and machineryPharmaceuticalsOthersProductTraditional industrial robotsCollaborative robotsMobility TypeStationary robotsMobile robotsProduct TypeMaterials handlingSoldering and weldingAssembling and disassemblingPainting and dispensingOthersGeographyNorth AmericaUSCanadaEuropeFranceGermanyItalyAPACChinaIndiaJapanSouth KoreaSouth AmericaBrazilRest of World (ROW)

By Type Insights

The articulated segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.Articulated robots, characterized by their multiple rotary joints, are revolutionizing manufacturing processes across industries such as automotive, metals and machinery, and pharmaceuticals. These robots, which mimic human arm movements, provide versatility and flexibility, enabling them to handle complex tasks with precision in confined spaces. The six-axis robot, offering six degrees of freedom, is the most popular configuration for articulated robots due to its ability to move in any direction and reach any point within its workspace. Machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies are enhancing robot programming, allowing for more efficient and adaptive automation. Cloud computing and data analytics enable real-time monitoring and process optimization, while safety standards, such as CE marking and UL certification, ensure compliance. Collaborative robots, or cobots, are gaining popularity for their ability to work alongside human operators, increasing productivity and efficiency. Open source software and robotics research foster inn

The APAC industrial robotics market is experiencing robust growth, projected to reach $22.42 billion in 2025 and maintain a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 16.83% from 2025 to 2033. This expansion is fueled by several key factors. Firstly, the increasing automation needs across diverse industries like automotive, electronics, and food and beverage are driving significant demand. The region's burgeoning manufacturing sector, particularly in China, India, Japan, and South Korea, is a major contributor. Secondly, advancements in robotics technology, including collaborative robots (cobots) and AI-powered systems, are enhancing efficiency and productivity, further propelling market growth. Finally, government initiatives promoting industrial automation and favorable economic conditions in several APAC nations are creating a fertile ground for industrial robot adoption. The market segmentation reveals strong demand across applications such as material handling, welding and soldering, and assembly. Despite the positive outlook, certain challenges exist. Supply chain disruptions and rising raw material costs could potentially constrain growth. Furthermore, the integration of advanced robotic systems necessitates significant investments in infrastructure and skilled labor, which may pose a barrier for some businesses. However, the long-term prospects remain extremely positive due to the ongoing trend of automation, particularly in sectors aiming to enhance competitiveness and address labor shortages. The competitive landscape is dynamic, with major players like ABB, Fanuc, and Yaskawa vying for market share through technological innovation, strategic partnerships, and geographical expansion. The continuous development of more sophisticated and affordable robots will undoubtedly stimulate future market growth in the APAC region.

The global Industrial Robotics market size reached USD 42.35 Billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 120.31 Billion in 2030 registering a CAGR of 12.3%. Industrial Robots industry report classifies global market by share, trend, growth and based on type, application, end-user industry, and regi...

The global Industrial Robotics market is forecasted to grow at a noteworthy CAGR of 14.32% between 2025 and 2033. By 2033, market size is expected to surge to USD 77.88 Billion, a substantial rise from the USD 23.35 Billion recorded in 2024.

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Industrial robotics market size was valued at USD 14.1 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.2% from 2022 to 2030

Global Industrial Robot Market size valued at US$ 17.01 Billion in 2023, set to reach US$ 22.00 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of about 2.9% from 2024 to 2032.

Industrial Robotics Market size was valued at USD 19.17 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 39.56 Billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.46% from 2024 to 2031.

Manufacturing Automation: The increasing use of industrial robots for material handling, welding, assembly, and other jobs stems from the need for industrial processes to become more productive, precise, and efficient.

Savings and ROI (return on investment): Over time, industrial robots can be a cost-effective solution because of their great precision in doing repetitive tasks, which lowers labor costs and increases overall operational efficiency.

Recent Progress in Robotic Technology: The capabilities and uses of industrial robots have increased due to ongoing breakthroughs in robotics technology, such as the creation of collaborative robots (cobots), artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

The global industrial robots market is likely to flourish at a CAGR of 11.40% during the forecast period 2025-2034. Applications across multiple segments are likely to stimulate growth. Common applications of industrial robots include arc welding, materials handling, painting, picking, packing, assembly, mechanical cutting, etc. North America, Asia and Europe are likely to emerge as major markets.

The size of the Industrial Robotics Market was valued at USD 20.68 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 39.71 Billion by 2033, with an expected CAGR of 9.77% during the forecast period. The Industrial Robotics Market is the design, production, and implementation of robotic systems to increase automation in the manufacturing and industrial processes. Industrial robots are programmable machines capable of performing any task with accuracy and consistency to reduce human errors and operational costs. Key features are adaptability, speed, accuracy, and the capability to handle repetitive tasks in hazardous or demanding environments. These robots find applications in the automotive, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and logistics industries and support activities such as assembly, welding, painting, and material handling. The technologies are articulated robots, SCARA robots, delta robots, and collaborative robots, or cobots, all suited to different tasks and industries. The adoption of industrial robotics is transformative, leading to increases in productivity, quality, and workplace safety. Increased demand for automation against labor shortages and for better operation efficiency is the most significant driver of the market. Benefits include scalability, cost optimization, and the ability to meet very high production demands. Advancements in AI and IoT are driving the market through smarter and more efficient robots. Industries' transition towards Industry 4.0 is expected to reshape global manufacturing landscapes in this regard. Recent developments include: June 2022: The next generation of flexible Automatica 2022 was unveiled by ABB, announcing the launch of transformative products under the new OmniVance brand: the OmniVance FlexArc Compact Cell and the OmniVance Matchining Cell and software., February 2022: FANUC will supply 3,500 robots for new production lines and plants under the agreement signed between FANUC and BMW AG. These robots will be used in developing the existing and future generations of BMW models., February 2017: An automation solution was created by MRK-Systeme GmbH for the BMW Group with the use of HRC-compliant KUKA robots. This solution assists the unit in Landshut, Bravia, to provide quality assurance in an ergonomically friendly manner for crankshaft housing.. Notable trends are: Growing demand for collaborative robots across industries is driving market growth..

Industrial Robot Market Outlook

The global Industrial Robot market size was valued at approximately USD 45 billion in 2023, and it is projected to reach around USD 105 billion by 2032, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10%. The impressive growth of this market can be attributed to the increasing adoption of automation in various industries, advancements in robotics technology, and the rising demand for industrial robots to enhance productivity and efficiency.

A significant growth factor for the industrial robot market is the rising need for automation across various manufacturing sectors. As industries strive to increase productivity and reduce operational costs, the integration of industrial robots has become essential. These robots can perform repetitive tasks with unparalleled speed and precision, thus minimizing human error and reducing production time. Moreover, the shortage of skilled labor in several regions has further accelerated the adoption of robots, as they can fill the gap and ensure continuous operations.

Another major driver for the market is continuous advancements in robotic technology. Innovations in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sensor technology have significantly enhanced the capabilities of industrial robots. Modern robots are now capable of performing complex tasks, such as assembly, welding, and painting, with high accuracy and consistency. Additionally, the emergence of collaborative robots, or cobots, has revolutionized the industry by enabling humans and robots to work side by side safely and efficiently. These advancements are expected to continue propelling the market forward.

Furthermore, the increasing focus on Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) is contributing to the market's growth. Industry 4.0 emphasizes the use of smart technologies and automation to create intelligent, interconnected manufacturing systems. Industrial robots equipped with IoT capabilities can communicate with other machines and systems, enabling real-time monitoring and optimization of production processes. This integration of robotics with IoT enhances operational efficiency, reduces downtime, and improves overall productivity, thereby driving the demand for industrial robots.

The evolution of Industrial Robots Power Supply Systems has played a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of robotic operations. As industrial robots become more sophisticated, the demand for robust and efficient power supply systems has increased. These systems are designed to provide consistent and stable power, ensuring that robots can operate continuously without interruptions. The advancements in power supply technology, including the development of energy-efficient systems and the integration of renewable energy sources, are contributing to the overall growth of the industrial robot market. By reducing energy consumption and operational costs, these power supply systems are enabling industries to achieve higher productivity and sustainability.

Regionally, the Asia Pacific region dominates the industrial robot market and is expected to maintain its lead during the forecast period. The presence of major manufacturing hubs in countries like China, Japan, and South Korea, coupled with significant investments in automation and robotics, drives the market's growth in this region. North America and Europe also hold substantial market shares due to the high adoption of advanced technologies and the presence of key industry players. Emerging economies in Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are also witnessing increased adoption of industrial robots, albeit at a slower pace.

Type Analysis

The industrial robot market can be segmented by type, with significant categories including Articulated Robots, SCARA Robots, Parallel Robots, Cartesian Robots, Collaborative Robots, and Others. Articulated robots dominate this segment due to their versatility and flexibility. These robots typically have rotary joints, which allow for a wide range of motions, making them suitable for various applications, including welding, material handling, and assembly. Articulated robots' ability to perform complex tasks with high precision makes them indispensable in automotive and electronics industries.

SCARA (Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm) robots are another crucial segment, known for their speed and precision in pick-and-place tasks. These