North America Self-contained Breathing Apparatus Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Open-circuit SCBA, Closed-circuit SCBA), By Tank, By End-use, By Country, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
North America Self-contained Breathing Apparatus Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (Open-circuit SCBA, Closed-circuit SCBA), By Tank, By End-use, By Country, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2030
North America Self-contained Breathing Apparatus Market Growth & Trends
The North America self-contained breathing apparatus market size is expected to reach USD 654.4 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.0% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing incidence of occupational injuries, coupled with growing requirement of high-utility protective equipment, is anticipated to spur demand for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) over the coming years.
Strict safety legislations pertaining to asbestos mining, complemented by rising employee awareness regarding personal and respiratory safety across major industries, are expected to drive demand for self-contained breathing apparatus over the forecast period. In addition, various regulatory bodies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have issued guidelines for monitoring activities associated with exposure to hazardous gases and particulates, thereby boosting product demand in recent years.
Largescale investments for sustaining oil and gas production levels and improving overall production efficiency are anticipated to contribute to the growth of the oil and gas industry in the U.S. Oil and gas being a labor-intensive industry, growth in the industry is projected to drive the employment rate, thereby boosting the need for SCBA.
Various educational and training programs related to the use and maintenance of respiratory protective equipment are expected to spread awareness regarding the benefits and proper use of self-contained breathing apparatus, which is projected to promote market growth. In addition, the implementation of safety laws in fire service industry by the government is likely to promote the use of SCBA over the forecast period.
North America Self-contained Breathing Apparatus Market Report Highlights
The open-circuit SCBA segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 68.0% in the North America self-contained breathing apparatus industry in 2024.
The Type III segment accounted for the largest revenue share in the North American market for SCBAs in 2024. Type III cylinders consist of a steel or aluminum liner wrapped in composite materials such as fiberglass or carbon fiber.
The fire services segment accounted for the leading revenue share in the North America self-contained breathing apparatus industry in 2024. These operations are crucial to the regional public safety infrastructure and are responsible for fire prevention, firefighting, rescue operations, and emergency medical services.
The U.S. self-contained breathing apparatus market accounted for a dominant revenue share of 83.6% in 2024. Continued developments in end-use industries such as chemicals, oil & gas, and fire services in the economy have generated a strong demand for solutions that can ensure worker safety.
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