Metal Detectors Market
The market for Metal Detectors was estimated at $3.2 billion in 2024; it is anticipated to increase to $5.1 billion by 2030, with projections indicating growth to around $7.5 billion by 2035.
Global Metal Detectors Market Outlook
Revenue, 2024
Forecast, 2034
CAGR, 2025 - 2034
The Metal Detectors industry revenue is expected to be around $3.5 billion in 2025 and expected to showcase growth with 8.1% CAGR between 2025 and 2034. Metal detectors that were previously confined to applications are now commonly seen in various settings. Ensuring safety in public areas supporting archaeological studies and facilitating exciting beach exploration journeys.
Metal detectors are tools that use fields to find metal items with features like quick response time and easy portability making them convenient for users to operate efficiently and effectively in locating metal objects within their vicinity using modern advancements, like smartphone integration and GPS capabilities that have increased their usefulness and popularity among users.
Market Key Insights
- The Metal Detectors market is projected to grow from $3.2 billion in 2024 to $7.0 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 8.1%, reflecting rising demand across Security Screening, Resource Extraction and Archaeological Exploration.
- Garrett Metal Detectors, Fisher Research Laboratory, Minelab are among the leading players in this market, shaping its competitive landscape.
- U.S. and China are the top markets within the Metal Detectors market and are expected to observe the growth CAGR of 5.9% to 8.5% between 2024 and 2030.
- Emerging markets including India, Brazil and South Africa are expected to observe highest growth with CAGR ranging between 7.8% to 10.1%.
- Transition like Digital Transformation in Metal Detection is expected to add $223 million to the Metal Detectors market growth by 2030.
- The Metal Detectors market is set to add $3.8 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Archaeology & Food Industry End User projected to gain a larger market share.
- With Rising security concerns globally, and Advancements in archaeological research, Metal Detectors market to expand 118% between 2024 and 2034.