Thermal Imaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Military & Defense, Industrial, Commercial, Residential), By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Rest of World), And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030

Thermal Imaging Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Application (Military & Defense, Industrial, Commercial, Residential), By Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Rest of World), And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030


Thermal Imaging Market Growth & Trends


The global thermal imaging market size is expected to reach USD 7.59 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. Increasing demand for low-cost devices owing to its widespread applications. Commercialized thermal imagers resulting from the development of microbolometers expected to augment the growth of the market over the forecast period.

In addition to increasing demand in industrial and commercial sectors, thermal imaging devices are also used across several security and surveillance applications. Moreover, increasing adoption of integrated solutions across commercial applications would further fuel the growth of the industry. Furthermore, the use of thermal imaging in high-resolution camera and smartphone is expected to bolster further the growth of the industry.

Thermal Imaging application in commercial segment is also poised to experience growth over the next few years. Growth can be attributed to increasing the use of thermal imaging devices across various applications such as surveillance and security, thermography and transportation systems.

Thermal Imaging Market Report Highlights

  • Defense & Military segment captured the largest revenue share of over 45.7% in 2022 and is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period
  • North America was the largest regional market in 2022 and accounted for over 32.2% of the market. Growing industrial and commercial sectors are expected to fuel the market growth over the forecast period. The extensive use of thermal imaging sensors in security products and rising demand for safety and surveillance applications is expected to drive demand in Europe. Asia Pacific is also expected to witness significant growth owing to rising defense budget.
  • The market is highly competitive and is characterized by cost minimization strategies by key industry players. The companies emphasize on continuous innovation and R&D to outpace the competition. In the industry, there is a high degree of integration between the manufacturers and suppliers. Manufacturers focus on global deployment, technological innovation, and unique products to cater to growing demand. Furthermore, increasing focus on scaling production which leads to reduced product cost due to economies of scale is expected to propel demand over the next few years.
  • Key players in the industry include BAE Systems Inc., FLIR Systems Inc., Raytheon Company, and DRS Technologies Inc. Optimizing manufacturing throughput along with greater product reliability through vertical integration of production activities is expected to be a key growth driver.
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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.1.1. Application
1.1.2. Regional scope
1.1.3. Estimates and forecast timeline
1.2. Research Methodology
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased database
1.3.2. GVR’s internal database
1.3.3. Secondary sources
1.3.4. Primary research
1.3.5. Details of primary research
1.4. Information or Data Analysis
1.5. Market Formulation & Validation
1.6. Model Details
1.7. List of Secondary Sources
1.8. List of Primary Sources
1.9. Objectives
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Segment Outlook
2.2.1. Application outlook
2.2.2. Regional outlook
2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Thermal Imaging Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.3. Market Dynamics
3.3.1. Market driver analysis
3.3.2. Market restraint analysis
3.3.3. Market opportunity analysis
3.4. Thermal Imaging Market Analysis Tools
3.4.1. Industry analysis – Porter’s
3.4.1.1. Supplier power
3.4.1.2. Buyer power
3.4.1.3. Substitution threat
3.4.1.4. Threat of new entrant
3.4.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.4.2. PESTEL analysis
3.4.2.1. Political landscape
3.4.2.2. Technological landscape
3.4.2.3. Economic landscape
Chapter 4. Thermal Imaging Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Thermal Imaging Market: Key Takeaways
4.2. Thermal Imaging Market: Movement & Market Share Analysis, 2022 & 2030
4.3. Military & Defense
4.3.1. Military & defense market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (USD Million)
4.4. Industrial
4.4.1. Industrial market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (USD Million)
4.5. Commercial
4.5.1. Commercial market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (USD Million)
4.6. Residential
4.6.1. Residential market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Thermal Imaging Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Regional Outlook
5.2. Thermal Imaging Market by Region: Key Takeaway
5.3. North America
5.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.3.2. U.S.
5.3.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.3.3. Canada
5.3.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.4. Europe
5.4.1. UK
5.4.1.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.4.2. Germany
5.4.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.4.3. France
5.4.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.5. Asia Pacific
5.5.1. Japan
5.5.1.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.5.2. China
5.5.2.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.5.3. India
5.5.3.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.5.4. Australia
5.5.4.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.5.5. South Korea
5.5.5.1. Market estimates and forecasts, 2017 to 2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
5.6. Rest of World
Chapter 6. Competitive Landscape
6.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
6.2. Market Participant Categorization
6.2.1. Axis Communications AB
6.2.1.1. Company overview
6.2.1.2. Financial performance
6.2.1.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.1.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.2. BAE Systems, Inc.
6.2.2.1. Company overview
6.2.2.2. Financial performance
6.2.2.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.2.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.3. Leonardo DRS
6.2.3.1. Company overview
6.2.3.2. Financial performance
6.2.3.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.3.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.4. Teledyne FLIR LLC
6.2.4.1. Company overview
6.2.4.2. Financial performance
6.2.4.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.4.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.5. Honeywell International Inc.
6.2.5.1. Company overview
6.2.5.2. Financial performance
6.2.5.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.5.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.6. Lockheed Martin Corporation
6.2.6.1. Company overview
6.2.6.2. Financial performance
6.2.6.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.6.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.7. Raytheon Technologies Corporation
6.2.7.1. Company overview
6.2.7.2. Financial performance
6.2.7.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.7.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.8. Safran Group
6.2.8.1. Company overview
6.2.8.2. Financial performance
6.2.8.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.8.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.9. Lynred USA
6.2.9.1. Company overview
6.2.9.2. Financial performance
6.2.9.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.9.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.10. Testo SE & Co. KGaA
6.2.10.1. Company overview
6.2.10.2. Financial performance
6.2.10.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.10.4. Strategic initiatives
6.2.11. Thermoteknix Systems Ltd
6.2.11.1. Company overview
6.2.11.2. Financial performance
6.2.11.3. Product benchmarking
6.2.11.4. Strategic initiatives

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