Home robots are also known as domestic or consumer robots. These robots are designed to assist with tasks we do in our daily lives. These tasks include chores, education, entertainment, and, as well, act as our companionship.
The potential applications for home robots are virtually limitless. From robotic vacuum cleaners and lawnmowers to personal assistants, the lists are many. This will undoubtedly lead us to a future where robots play a significant role in our homes.
So, are innovations in artificial intelligence and autonomous technology driving the development and adoption of home robots? Whether or not they are, this report will analyze the critical statistics. Continue reading to find out.
Key Statistics: Home Robot 2023
- By 2033, robots will account for 39% of domestic chores.
- The household robots market is valued at USD 7.99 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 18.90 billion by 2028.
- The global robotics market was valued at around USD 38 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach nearly USD 70 billion by 2027.
- The security robot market size is estimated at USD 14 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 26.11 billion by 2028.
- There are 3.5 million industrial robots worldwide in 2023, and around 90% are found in factories.
- Asia-Pacific represents the largest market for industrial robots.
- China is the world’s largest industrial robotics consumer.
- The global service robotics market size was valued at USD 16.35 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow from USD 19.08 billion in 2023.
- The global entertainment robots market is expected to grow from $22.88 billion in 2022 to $28.78 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25%.
- The global educational robot market was valued at USD 1.03 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 24.8% from 2023 to 2030.
- The global healthcare assistive robot market size was valued at $8.3 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $38.4 billion by 2031.
Household Robots Market Growth
The household robots market has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. This is driven by technological advancements, growing demand for automation, and the need for more efficient and convenient household tasks.
Current Market Size and Growth Rate
In 2022, the global market for household robots was valued at approximately USD 4.47 billion. The market for this industry is predicted to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22% between 2023-2028.
According to OpenPR, the market is expected to grow to $8.12 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.7%.
Robotics Market Forecast
Different sources forecast market growth for household robots. Generally, the robotics market is anticipated to register a CAGR of 17.6% between the forecast period of 2023-2028.
According to Statista, the robotics market revenue is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.83%% between 2023 to 2028.
Sub-sectors Robotics Market Forecast
| Sub-sector Robots | Market Forecast (CAGR) |
| Industrial Robots | 18.9% from 2023 to 2033, 10.5% from 2023 to 2030 |
| Household Robots | 16.8% between 2022 and 2030 |
| Service Robots | 18.4% from 2023 to 2030 |
| Educational Robots | 24.8% from 2023 to 2030 |
| Entertainment Robots | 21.3% between 2022 and 2030 |
| Healthcare Robots | 17.8% from 2023 to 2030 |
| Security Robots | 12.8% between 2023 and 2030 |
Global investment in robotics is projected to surge in the years leading up to 2030. Yet, amongst all sectors that will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in robotics, educational robots are anticipated to receive the most substantial investment growth.
Home Robots Cleaning
The global cleaning robot market has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. In 2021, the market size was valued at USD 2.97 billion and was projected to reach USD 12.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 16.2% from 2023 to 2030.
By Current Market Size and Growth Rate
The global cleaning robot market size is expected to grow from USD 44,871.92 million in 2023 to USD 45,506.15 million by 2028, at a CAGR of 0.28% during the forecast period (2023-2028).
By Types
- Vacuum Cleaner
The global robotic vacuum cleaner market has experienced significant growth in recent years. In 2020, the overall market for robotic vacuum cleaners, with a retail price of USD 200 and more, stood at USD 3.39 billion dollars.
The market size was valued at around USD 4.54 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 23.80% in the forecast period of 2023-2028, reaching a value of USD 16.36 billion by 2028.
The residential robotic vacuum cleaner market is expected to grow from USD 6.81 billion in 2022 to USD 11.84 billion by 2029 at a CAGR of 8.2%. The demand for robotic vacuum cleaners remains strong due to their significant time and energy savings.
- Lawn Mower
The global robotic lawn mower market size was valued at USD 1.29 billion and is projected to grow from USD 1.48 billion in 2021 to USD 4.04 billion in 2028, at a CAGR of 15.5% during the 2021-2028 period.
In 2020, the global robotic lawn mower market attained a value of about USD 796 million and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.2% during the forecast period of 2023-2028 to reach nearly USD 1,658 million by 2026.
- Pool Cleaner
In 2021, the market value stood at USD 626.5 million. It is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2% from 2022 to 2031, reaching a value of USD 1.3 billion by 2031.
Another source estimates the market size to be USD 750.50 million in 2021, with a projected growth to USD 2,483.50 million by 2030 at a CAGR of 14.1%.
- Window Cleaner
The global robotic window cleaners market is experiencing significant growth, with the market size estimated to grow by USD 1865.48 million from 2023 to 2027 at a CAGR of 21.44%. In 2021, the market size was valued at USD 52.64 million and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 13.61% during the forecast period, reaching USD 113.19 million by 2027.
North America is expected to occupy 39% of the market share, with the US and Canada being the key markets in the region. The growth in this region is attributed to the increasing awareness about the product among consumers, the presence of a large target customer base, and the increasing utilization of the product.
Top Cleaning Robots
- iRobot Roomba i4 EVO
- Roborock Q5
- iRobot Braava Jet 240
- Eufy RoboVac 11S
- iRobot Roomba S9+
Home Robots Entertainment
The global entertainment robots market was valued at USD 11.22 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach USD 60.07 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 23.33% during the forecast period. Advances in artificial intelligence technology drive market growth, its application in children’s toys, and increased demand for animatronics.
By Current Market Size and Growth Rate
The global entertainment robots market size was valued at USD 1,526.66 million in 2022 and is expected to grow from $22.88 billion in 2022 to $28.78 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.8%. By 2028, it’s expected to expand at a CAGR of 25.23%.
By Types
- Bartender
The global robotic bartender market has been snowballing in recent years. The market size was valued at USD 590.42 million in 2021 and is expected to expand at a CAGR of 23.18% during the forecast period, reaching USD 2062 million by 2027.
There are two main types of robotic bartenders: robotic arm and automated machine bartenders. The robotic arm bartenders segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2022 to 2030, while the automated machine bartenders segment is expected to grow at 8.8%.
- Robotic dog
The robotic pet dog market has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. From 2021 to 2026, the market share is expected to increase by USD 914.33 million, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.28%.
North America is expected to contribute 35% of this growth, with the United States being the key market in the region. The global pet companion robot market is set to surpass a valuation of US$ 874.5 million in 2023 and further expand at a CAGR of 12.3% to reach US$ 2,865.1 million by the end of 2033.
Top Entertainment Robots
- Sophia
- Nadine
- Kime
- Atlas
- Robot Shalu
Domestic Security and Surveillance Robots
The global security robots market was valued at USD 31.5 billion in 2022, with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.9% from 2022 to 2032. The need for cost-effective security solutions drives the demand for security robots.
By Current Market Size and Growth Rate
In 2023, the global security robot market size is estimated to reach USD 14 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.57% to reach USD 26.11 billion by 2028.
Domestic security and surveillance trends include energy efficiency, reshoring, easier-to-use robots, artificial intelligence (AI) integration, collaborative robots (cobots), and mobile robots.
By Types
- Security Guard Robot
The global security robots market was valued at USD 27.32 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.65% during the forecast period. By 2027, the market is projected to reach USD 71.8 billion.
These autonomous robotic systems perform tasks without human intervention, enabling security personnel to detect potential threats and take preventative measures.
- Security Patrol Robot
The global security patrol robot segment accounts for the largest market share of the robot security market and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period.
- Security Surveillance Robot
In 2021, the security robot market size was valued at USD 26.98 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.4% to 17.65% during the forecast period. The market is projected to reach USD 71.8 billion by 2027, USD 113.95 billion by 2030, and even USD 119.29 billion by 2030.
The rising need for surveillance and monitoring in public places drives this growth.
Top Domestic Security and Surveillance Robots
- Appbot Riley
- Enabot EBO Air
- Swift Stream Remote Control Vehicle
- Lynx Amazon Alexa Enabled Robot
- iPATROL Riley
Elderly Care and Assistance Robots
The eldercare-assistive robots market is anticipated to secure a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.2% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2032. The market is valued at USD 2,263.6 million in 2022 and will likely be valued at USD 7,150.0 million by 2032.
By Current Market Size and Growth Rate
The global healthcare companion robots market is projected to attain a value of US$ 2.24 Billion in 2023. This is predicted to surge to a value of US$ 11.73 Billion, reflecting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 18% over the decade from 2023 to 2033.
By Types
- Service Robots
The service robots market size for healthcare was valued at USD 10.4 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach around USD 53.4 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 19.33% from 2022 to 2030.
- Rehabilitation Robots
The rehabilitation robots market, spurred by increasing cases of strokes, injuries, neurological diseases, outpatient rehabilitation growth, and technological advancements, will expand by $1,953.05 million at a 27.15% CAGR between 2023 and 2027.
- Social Robots
Social robots have seen a rise in interest in the medical industry due to their ability to interact with humans through facial expressions, eye contact, and conversation. The market is expected to reach USD 4.26 billion in 2023 and grow at a CAGR of 32.40% to reach USD 17.32 billion by 2028.
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly contributed to the market growth, as people increasingly adopt robots for various educational and healthcare tasks.
Top Healthcare Robots
Some examples of robots used in elderly care include:
- Care-O-Bot
- Robovie
- Pearl
- Personal Robot 2 (PR2)
- Bandit
- Kompaï
- HealthBot
These robots can assist older adults with daily activities, such as reminding them about tasks, helping with household chores, ensuring safety, and monitoring health.
Educational Robots
The global educational robots market size was valued at USD 1.2 billion in 2022 and is projected to surpass USD 5.10 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 16% from 2023 to 2032.
Another source estimates the market size to be worth around USD 8.1 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 16.9% during the forecast period from 2022 to 2032. Educational robots make learning easier for students, improving their communication, interpersonal skills, and creativity in problem-solving.
By Current Market Size and Growth Rate
The global educational robot market is growing due to its rising use in interactive learning scenarios, enabling students to solve real-world problems.
By Types
- Pre-built Robots
- Humanoid Robots
- Kit-based Robots
- Modular Robots
- Physically Coded Robots
Top Educational Robots
- Sphero 2.0
- Ozobot Evo
- Dash Robot
- mBot Robot Kit
- Root Robot
Challenges and Future Outlook of Home Robots
The development and adoption of home robots face several challenges to ensure their successful integration. Let’s tackle each one separately.
Challenges
Currently, home robots are expensive, limiting their widespread adoption. Most of them need to be compliant with privacy laws and policies to protect users’ personal information. Also, they need to be reliable and efficient in performing their tasks.
Future Outlook
The global household robot market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years. According to various sources, the market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 22% between 2023 and 2028.
The market size was valued at USD 4.47 billion in 2022, and it’s expected to reach USD 7.98 billion in 2023 and USD 31.99 billion by 2030.
The market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years, with a projected market size of USD 18.90 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 18.81% during the forecast period (2023-2028).
Conclusion
The future of home robots is promising, with significant growth expected in the coming years. As technology advances, we can anticipate more sophisticated and versatile robots, making our lives easier and more efficient.
However, challenges remain in terms of affordability, privacy concerns, and the ability of robots to navigate complex and dynamic home environments. Research and development in these areas will lead to more widespread adoption of these robots.
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