[199 Pages Report] The IoT Sensors Market size was estimated at USD 15.05 billion in 2023 and expected to reach USD 19.07 billion in 2024, at a CAGR 26.79% to reach USD 79.31 billion by 2030.

Internet of Things (IoT) sensors are the foundational components that enable the smart functionality of IoT devices and systems. These sensors collect data from their environment, which can include a wide variety of metrics such as temperature, humidity, motion, light intensity, and much more. The data gathered by IoT sensors are then transmitted to an IoT platform and processor for analysis, leading to actionable insights & automated decisions. The growing demand for smart gadgets, along with the increased need for real-time computing of applications, is driving the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors. Despite the promising growth trajectory, the IoT sensors market faces limitations such as data security & privacy concerns and interoperability issues among disparate IoT systems. Furthermore, the development of ultra-low-power and energy-harvesting sensors and advancements in nano-technology & materials science create potential opportunities for market growth.

Sensor Type: Increasing application of flow sensors in chemical industries due to high precision and compatibility with various fluids

Accelerometers measure the rate of change in velocity. They are crucial for applications requiring motion detection, such as in automotive airbag deployment systems and smartphones for orientation detection. Need-based preference leans towards precision and low power consumption in these sensors. Acoustic sensors detect sound and can be used for monitoring structural health, surveillance, and machine condition monitoring. Industries value these sensors for their sensitivity and selectivity. CO2 sensors monitor carbon dioxide levels and are critical for environmental monitoring, HVAC systems, and ensuring indoor air quality. The demand gravitates towards accurate, real-time monitoring capabilities. Flow sensors measure the rate of fluid and gas movement. Applications include water management, medical devices, and chemical processing. There’s a growing preference for sensors offering high precision and compatibility with various fluids. Gyroscopes provide orientation in space, essential for navigation systems in smartphones, drones, and vehicles. The focused need is for high stability and accuracy. Humidity sensors calculate moisture content in the air, which is crucial for weather stations, HVAC, and agriculture. Companies focusing on manufacturing high-precision humidity sensors aimed at smart home and IoT applications. Image sensors capture light to produce images vital for surveillance, automotive safety systems, and medical imaging. The trend is towards higher resolution and smaller sizes. Inertial sensors, encompassing accelerometers and gyroscopes, measure motion and orientation. Their usage spans across consumer electronics, automotive, and aerospace sectors. Magnetometers measure magnetic fields and are pivotal for navigation and geological exploration. Sensitivity to subtle magnetic variations is a key requirement. Motion sensors detect motion in an area and are widely used in security systems and smart home devices. Consumers demand nondisruptive, energy-efficient solutions. Occupancy sensors capture the presence of people in a space, optimizing energy usage in lighting and HVAC systems. The market favors sensors with high detection accuracy and minimal false triggers. Pressure sensors measure the force exerted by fluid and gas, essential in automotive, industrial, and aerospace applications. High sensitivity and robustness against harsh environments are critical. Proximity sensors catch the presence or absence of entities without physical contact, which is crucial for automation and safety systems in manufacturing. Temperature sensors measure heat to ensure the proper functioning of devices and systems across various sectors. Market preference leans towards sensors offering precise, real-time data. Touch sensors enable user interaction with devices through physical contact, integral to smartphones, wearables, and control panels. The trend is towards more responsive and durable sensors.

Vertical: Expanding applications of IoT in commercial sector with enhance safety and security

The commercial segment of the IoT sensors market encloses a wide array of applications, including smart buildings, healthcare, and retail. These sensors are tailored to enhance operational efficiency, improve customer experiences, and ensure safety and security. The healthcare sector prioritizes patient monitoring, asset tracking, and environment control. Wearable sensors for patient vital signs and indoor location sensors for equipment tracking are in demand. The industrial vertical of IoT sensors largely concentrates on manufacturing, logistics, and agriculture, focusing on automation, process optimization, and predictive maintenance. The manufacturing sector leverages sensors for machine monitoring, predictive maintenance, and quality control. Vibration, temperature, and acoustic sensors are prevalent.


Regional Insights

In the American region, the United States and Canada dominate the IoT sensors market. High consumer electronics adoption, advanced healthcare infrastructure, and significant investments in smart cities and industrial IoT drive the demand. Innovation across the region focuses on enhancing sensor efficiencies and developing new applications, signaling ongoing innovation. In Europe, countries such as Germany, the UK, and France lead in adopting IoT technologies, influenced by robust industrial sectors and smart city projects. EU countries’ emphasis on quality and reliability dictates purchasing behaviors. Consumers and businesses prioritize energy-efficient, durable, and versatile sensors for varied applications, from smart homes to industrial maintenance. The Middle East, with initiatives, is rapidly adopting IoT sensors for security, utilities, and transportation. China, Japan, and India are at the forefront of the Asia Pacific region’s IoT sensors market. China’s massive manufacturing base and the government’s push for IoT in industries have made it a global leader. Japan’s focus on robotics and automation, along with government initiatives, bolster its market position. India’s market is growing, spurred by smart city projects and agriculture sector innovations.

FPNV Positioning Matrix

The FPNV Positioning Matrix is pivotal in evaluating the IoT Sensors Market. It offers a comprehensive assessment of vendors, examining key metrics related to Business Strategy and Product Satisfaction. This in-depth analysis empowers users to make well-informed decisions aligned with their requirements. Based on the evaluation, the vendors are then categorized into four distinct quadrants representing varying levels of success: Forefront (F), Pathfinder (P), Niche (N), or Vital (V).

Market Share Analysis

The Market Share Analysis is a comprehensive tool that provides an insightful and in-depth examination of the current state of vendors in the IoT Sensors Market. By meticulously comparing and analyzing vendor contributions in terms of overall revenue, customer base, and other key metrics, we can offer companies a greater understanding of their performance and the challenges they face when competing for market share. Additionally, this analysis provides valuable insights into the competitive nature of the sector, including factors such as accumulation, fragmentation dominance, and amalgamation traits observed over the base year period studied. With this expanded level of detail, vendors can make more informed decisions and devise effective strategies to gain a competitive edge in the market.

Key Company Profiles

The report delves into recent significant developments in the IoT Sensors Market, highlighting leading vendors and their innovative profiles. These include ams-OSRAM AG, Analog Devices, Inc., Cerebrum Sensor, Energous Corporation., Esensors Inc., Infineon Technologies AG, Knowles Corporation, Monnit Corporation, Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Nozomi Networks Inc., NXP Semiconductors N.V., Omron Corporation, Pragmatic Semiconductor Limited, Robert Bosch GmbH, SENSONEO j.s.a., Siemens AG, Silicon Laboratories Inc., Sony Group Corporation, STMicroelectronics N.V., TDK Corporation, TE Connectivity Ltd., Texas Instruments Incorporated, and Vighnaharta Technologies.


Market Segmentation & Coverage

This research report categorizes the IoT Sensors Market to forecast the revenues and analyze trends in each of the following sub-markets:

  • Sensor Type
    • Accelerometer
    • Acoustic Sensor
    • Co2 Sensor
    • Flow Sensor
    • Gyroscope
    • Humidity Sensor
    • Image Sensor
    • Inertial Sensor
    • Magnetometer
    • Motion Sensor
    • Occupancy Sensor
    • Pressure Sensor
    • Proximity Sensor
    • Temperature Sensor
    • Touch Sensor
  • Network Technology
    • Wired
      • Digital Addressable Lighting Interface
      • Ethernet
      • KNX
      • Lonworks
      • Modbus
    • Wireless
      • Bluetooth
      • NFC
      • RFID
      • Wi-Fi
      • Z-Wave
      • Zigbee
  • Vertical
    • Commercial
    • Industrial

  • Region
    • Americas
      • Argentina
      • Brazil
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • United States
        • California
        • Florida
        • Illinois
        • New York
        • Ohio
        • Pennsylvania
        • Texas
    • Asia-Pacific
      • Australia
      • China
      • India
      • Indonesia
      • Japan
      • Malaysia
      • Philippines
      • Singapore
      • South Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Europe, Middle East & Africa
      • Denmark
      • Egypt
      • Finland
      • France
      • Germany
      • Israel
      • Italy
      • Netherlands
      • Nigeria
      • Norway
      • Poland
      • Qatar
      • Russia
      • Saudi Arabia
      • South Africa
      • Spain
      • Sweden
      • Switzerland
      • Turkey
      • United Arab Emirates
      • United Kingdom


The report offers valuable insights on the following aspects:

  1. Market Penetration: It presents comprehensive information on the market provided by key players.
  2. Market Development: It delves deep into lucrative emerging markets and analyzes the penetration across mature market segments.
  3. Market Diversification: It provides detailed information on new product launches, untapped geographic regions, recent developments, and investments.
  4. Competitive Assessment & Intelligence: It conducts an exhaustive assessment of market shares, strategies, products, certifications, regulatory approvals, patent landscape, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players.
  5. Product Development & Innovation: It offers intelligent insights on future technologies, R&D activities, and breakthrough product developments.

The report addresses key questions such as:

  1. What is the market size and forecast of the IoT Sensors Market?
  2. Which products, segments, applications, and areas should one consider investing in over the forecast period in the IoT Sensors Market?
  3. What are the technology trends and regulatory frameworks in the IoT Sensors Market?
  4. What is the market share of the leading vendors in the IoT Sensors Market?
  5. Which modes and strategic moves are suitable for entering the IoT Sensors Market?