Service Robotics - Japan | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Service Robotics market is projected to reach US$1.33bn in 2024.
Commercial service robotics dominates the market with a projected market volume of US$802.20m in 2024.
Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.21%, resulting in a market volume of US$1.34bn by 2029.
In global comparison, most revenue will be generated United States (US$8.68bn in 2024).

Definition:

The Service Robotics market presents the market size of robotics in service use cases, e.g., commercial service robots or consumer service robots. Service robots are intended for personal or professional use and are designed to assist humans in carrying out certain tasks.

A robot is defined as a powered machine that is programmable on two or more axes and has some degree of autonomy; it moves within its environment to perform its programmed tasks.

Structure :

The Commercial Service Robotics and Consumer Service Robotics markets can be found within the Service Robotics market. The Commercial Robotics market is further split into a range of service industries that have the highest adoption of robots. This includes agriculture service robotics, logistics service robotics, medical service robotics, and all other service industries, which are all covered by the Other Industry Robotics market.

Additional information:

The market comprises revenues, volume, and the average price per new installed robot. The market displays both B2B and B2C revenues, and the revenue is based on the country’s demand for robot. It is shown in manufacturer prices. Software revenues are included as service robots are mostly delivered with software solutions that have been implemented by the manufacturer.

Key players in the market include Intuitive Surgical, ABB, and iRobot.

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Commercial Service Robotics
Consumer Service Robotics

robots used in industrial use cases

The Service robotics market in Japan is being driven by increasing adoption of digital technologies, growing health awareness among consumers, and the convenience offered by online services. However, the market is experiencing a negligible growth rate due to various factors such as high costs and lack of awareness about the benefits of service robotics. This is impacting the market's overall growth potential.

Customer preferences: The demand for service robotics in Japan is on the rise, driven by the country's aging population and the need for assistance in healthcare and eldercare. This trend is also influenced by cultural values such as respect for the elderly and the importance of hospitality. As a result, service robots are being designed with features that cater to these preferences, such as gentle movements and personalized interactions. Additionally, the growing popularity of smart homes and the need for convenience in household tasks have also contributed to the adoption of service robots in Japan.

Trends in the market: In Japan, the Service robotics market is experiencing a surge in demand for automation and robotics solutions in various industries, including healthcare, logistics, and retail. This trend is driven by the country's aging population and labor shortage, leading to increased adoption of service robots to assist with tasks such as caregiving, delivery, and customer service. Furthermore, the government's initiatives to promote the use of robotics in various sectors are also contributing to the growth of the market. This trend is expected to continue, with the market projected to reach a value of $4 billion by 2025. Industry stakeholders are closely monitoring this trajectory and investing in R&D to cater to this growing demand. Additionally, advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning are further enhancing the capabilities of service robots, making them more efficient and cost-effective. This trend holds significant potential for the industry, as it opens up new opportunities for service robotics in various sectors, ultimately leading to improved productivity and cost savings for businesses.

Local special circumstances: In Japan, the Service robotics market is thriving due to a combination of factors. The country's aging population and shortage of labor have led to a high demand for service robots in industries such as healthcare and hospitality. Additionally, Japan's advanced technology and culture of efficiency have made it a leader in the development and adoption of service robots. The country also has strict regulations and safety standards for robots, ensuring high-quality and reliable products. These unique factors have contributed to the growth and success of the Service robotics market in Japan, setting it apart from other markets in the Robotics Industry.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The growth of the Service robotics market is also influenced by macroeconomic factors such as technological advancements, government policies, and investment in automation infrastructure. Countries with favorable regulatory environments and strong investment in robotics technologies are experiencing faster market growth compared to regions with regulatory challenges and limited funding for automation. Additionally, the increasing demand for efficient and cost-effective solutions in various industries, such as healthcare and manufacturing, is driving the adoption of service robotics to improve productivity and address labor shortages.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B and B2C revenues. Figures are based on the country’s demand for robotics in manufacturer prices.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined through a regional bottom-up approach, and further detailed by a top-down rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use trade data of the respective economic sector. Furthermore, we use relevant key market indicators such as level of automation and digitization or the economy composition to estimate each country's specialization in demand and supply. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques but primarly exponential smoothing. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market.

Additional notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war is considered at a country-specific level.

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Despite the frightening, almost Terminator-esque, way the phrase “there are robots everywhere” might sound, the increased use of robotics has been a boon to both consumers and enterprises worldwide. The industrial robot market has seen steady growth across the globe and is expected to continue growing as automation becomes ever more vital to businesses. This stems largely from mechanical automation, reducing production costs and improving efficiency. This increased demand due to greater automation, especially in the United States and Europe, is likely to mean that the price increase per robot unit will remain modest.