Global Mobile Robots Market
Market Size in USD Billion
CAGR :
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USD
21.60 Billion
USD
43.90 Billion
2024
2032
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2025 –2032 |
 Market Size (Base Year) |
USD 21.60 Billion |
 Market Size (Forecast Year) |
USD 43.90 Billion |
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Global Mobile Robots Market Segmentation, By Application (Domestic, Entertainment, Education, and Personal, Military, Field, Medical, Public Relations and Inspection, Logistics, Human Exoskeleton, Construction and Demolition), Operating Environment (Aerial, Ground, Machine), Component (Hardware, Software), Type (Professional Robots, Personal, Domestic Robots), and Region - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032
Global Mobile Robots Market Size
- The Global Mobile Robots Market size was valued at USD 21.6 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 43.9 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 10.7% during the forecast period.
- This growth is driven by E-commerce Boom Driving Warehouse Automation.
Global Mobile Robots Market Analysis
- With Industry 4.0 adoption accelerating across China, Japan, and South Korea, IoT-enabled mobile robots are revolutionizing smart manufacturing. In 2023, FANUC deployed IoT-integrated robotic transport units across multiple Japanese automotive plants to automate internal logistics.
- The booming online retail sector in countries like India and Southeast Asia is driving demand for smart warehouse automation. In 2024, Alibaba’s Cainiao expanded its IoT-based robotic systems to handle last-mile logistics in its regional distribution centers.
- Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the mining equipment market due to Countries such as Japan and South Korea are facing labor constraints, especially in logistics and healthcare, prompting the adoption of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). LG Electronics launched IoT-connected hospital delivery robots in Seoul in 2023 to support staff.
- North America is projected to be the fastest-growing region in the mining equipment market during the forecast period, supported by Rapid E-commerce Growth.
- The Domestic segment is expected to dominate the market with the market share of 20.41% owing to its the need for mobile robots in disaster response and hazardous zones is rising. Panasonic released IoT-powered mobile robots for radiation and debris inspection at disaster-affected sites in Japan in 2024.
Report Scope and Global Mobile Robots Market Segmentation
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Europe
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Middle East and Africa
South America
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Global Mobile Robots Market Trends
“AI and IoT Integration”
- The convergence of AI and IoT within mobile robots is enhancing real-time decision-making capabilities. AI algorithms analyze data from IoT devices to provide insights, enabling robots to perform tasks such as predictive maintenance and autonomous navigation.
- The shift towards cloud deployment offers enhanced scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. Cloud-based solutions allow organizations to rapidly adjust resources in response to changing demands, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Industries undergoing rapid digital transformation, such as logistics and manufacturing, are increasingly adopting mobile robots integrated with IoT and AI to facilitate process automation and efficiency.
- In February 2023, Geek+ and Starlings launched Saudi Arabia's first robotic fulfillment center, deploying 250 robots for picking and sorting tasks.
- The rollout of 5G across Asia-Pacific is enabling ultra-fast, low-latency robot communication. Hyundai Robotics began 5G trials with its mobile robots in smart factories in South Korea in 2024.
Global Mobile Robots Market Dynamics
Driver
“Reduced Dependency on IT Teams”
- Modern mobile robot platforms enable business users to define and manage operations without extensive IT involvement, accelerating deployment and reducing time-to-market.
- With the increasing complexity of regulatory environments, mobile robot solutions provide a framework for automated compliance monitoring, ensuring adherence to current regulations.
- For instance, In April 2023, ABB introduced Visual SLAM technology to enhance autonomous mobile robot (AMR) navigation.
- National strategies like “Made in China 2025” and “Digital India” are incentivizing industrial IoT and robotics. In 2023, Toshiba introduced IoT-connected security and inspection robots under a smart facility initiative in Tokyo.
Opportunity
“Expansion in Emerging Markets”
- Rapid digitalization in regions like Asia-Pacific is propelling the adoption of mobile robots. Governments are investing in digital transformation initiatives, creating opportunities for vendors to offer solutions that streamline operations and enhance decision-making.
- The incorporation of analytics capabilities such as predictive analytics and data mining into mobile robot platforms enables organizations to derive actionable insights from vast datasets.
- For instance, In March 2024, ABB launched the Flexley Tug T702 AMR, equipped with AI-based Visual SLAM for improved operational efficiency.
- The need for mobile robots in disaster response and hazardous zones is rising. Panasonic released IoT-powered mobile robots for radiation and debris inspection at disaster-affected sites in Japan in 2024.
Restraint/Challenge
“Resistance to Technological Change”
- Some organizations exhibit reluctance in adopting modern technologies due to concerns over complexity, required training, and potential disruptions to existing workflows.
- The initial investment required for mobile robot solutions, including software, hardware, and professional services, can be substantial. This financial barrier may deter small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from adoption.
- In November 2024, India's Addverb Technologies announced plans to develop humanoid robots in collaboration with Reliance Industries, leveraging Jio's AI and 5G platforms.
- IoT-connected robots pose risks related to data interception and hacking. In 2024, South Korea's CERT issued warnings about network vulnerabilities in autonomous delivery robots.
Global Mobile Robots Market Scope
The market is segmented on the basis of Application, Operating Environment, Component, Type.
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In 2025, the Domestic is projected to dominate the market with a largest share in equipment category segment
The Domestic segment is expected to dominate the mining equipment market with the largest share of 30.42% in 2025 due to Rapid digitalization in regions like Asia-Pacific is propelling the adoption of mobile robots. Governments are investing in digital transformation initiatives, creating opportunities for vendors to offer solutions that streamline operations and enhance decision-making.
The Software is expected to account for the largest share during the forecast period in industry market
In 2025, the Software segment is expected to dominate the market with the largest market share of 60.9% due to A limited skilled workforce in robotics and IoT technologies continues to hamper optimal implementation, especially in developing nations like India and the Philippines.
“Asia-Pacific Holds the Largest Share in the Global Mobile Robots Market”
- Asia-Pacific dominates the Global Mobile Robots Market with market share of 34.71%, driven by Rapid digitalization in regions like Asia-Pacific is propelling the adoption of mobile robots. Governments are investing in digital transformation initiatives, creating opportunities for vendors to offer solutions that streamline operations and enhance decision-making.
- China holds a dominant share in the region, supported by the incorporation of analytics capabilities such as predictive analytics and data mining into mobile robot platforms enables organizations to derive actionable insights from vast datasets.
- IoT-linked mobile robots for patient support and contactless services gained traction post-COVID-19. In 2023, Keenon Robotics deployed service robots in Thai hotels for food and room delivery.
- IoT mobile robots for soil analysis, irrigation, and crop health monitoring are expanding in countries like Japan and Australia. Kubota launched autonomous farming robots in 2023, equipped with IoT sensors.
“North America is Projected to Register the Highest CAGR in the Global Mobile Robots Market”
- North America is expected to witness the highest growth rate in the mining equipment market, fueled by Industrial Automation Surge.
- The U.S. and Canada are emerging as key markets, supported by Rapid E-commerce Growth.
- The U.S. market continues to grow due to Government Support for Smart Infrastructure.
- The integration of IoT data with digital twins is enabling simulation-based optimization of robotic operations. Siemens piloted digital twin-enabled mobile robot systems in APAC logistics parks in early 2024..
Global Mobile Robots Market Share
The market competitive landscape provides details by competitor. Details included are company overview, company financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in research and development, new market initiatives, global presence, production sites and facilities, production capacities, company strengths and weaknesses, product launch, product width and breadth, application dominance. The above data points provided are only related to the companies' focus related to market.
The Major Market Leaders Operating in the Market Are:
- Northrop Grumman Corporation,
- Kuka AG,
- Honda Motor Co., Ltd,
- SoftBank Corp.,
- Irobot, DJI,
- Lockheed Martin Corporation,
- Kongsberg Maritime,
- General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.,
- Samsung Electronics,
- Parrot Drones SAS.,
- 3DR,
- GeckoSystems Intl. Corp.,
- LG Electronics,
- Amazon Robotics,
- Mayfield Robotics,
- Promobot LLC,
- BLUE FROG ROBOTICS & BUDDY,
- LEGO System A/S
- ECA GROUP
Latest Developments in Global Mobile Robots Market
- In July 2021, ABB acquired Spain-based ASTI Mobile Robotics for $190 million to expand its mobile robotics offerings.
- In January 2024, ABB acquired Sevensense Robotics AG, enhancing its AMR capabilities with AI-driven 3D vision navigation technology.
- China's government has significantly increased procurement of humanoid robots, from 4.7 million yuan in 2023 to 214 million yuan in 2024, emphasizing their strategic importance.
- In February 2023, Geek+ and Starlings launched Saudi Arabia's first robotic fulfilment centre, deploying 250 robots for picking and sorting tasks.
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