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Service Robots Market

Author: Chandra Mohan - Sr. Industry Consultant, Report ID - DS1205007, Published - December 2024

Segmented in End Use Application (Cleaning, Lawn Mowing, Healthcare, Defense), Operating Environment (Aerial, Ground, Marine), Component, Technology and Regions - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2024 – 2034

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Global Service Robots Market Outlook

Robots designed for service are quickly becoming players in driving innovation forward and changing how different industries operate and impact our daily routines in significant ways. The market, for Service robots was estimated at $20.4 billion in 2024. It is anticipated to increase to $60.3 billion by 2030 with projections indicating a growth to around $148.8 billion by 2035. This expansion represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.8% over the forecast period. They are leveraging their ability to bring about changes and are playing a more prominent role in fields such, as healthcare logistics hospitality education and retail industries that shape our lifestyles and work environments.


Service Robots are beings designed to help people with various tasks, from everyday chores to challenging endeavors They stand out for their capacity to engage socially with individuals adjust to different situations and carry out assignments accurately and effectively.


Market Size Forecast & Key Insights

2019
$20.4B2024
2029
$124B2034

Absolute Growth Opportunity = $104B

The Service Robots market is projected to grow from $20.4 billion in 2024 to $124 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 19.8%, reflecting rising demand across Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Agriculture and Horticulture and Transportation and Delivery.

The Service Robots market is set to add $104 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Lawn Mowing & Healthcare End Use Application projected to gain a larger market share.

With Surge in technological advancements, and Growing elderly population, Service Robots market to expand 509% between 2024 and 2034.

Opportunities in the Service Robots Market

Residential Cleaning Revolution

The busier our lives get nowadays the more people are wanting automated solutions for household tasks. Robots like self operating vacuum cleaners and lawn mowers are becoming more popular in cities. This shift shows a chance, for creating and selling robots that can handle various house chores, which could really change how we clean our homes in the future.

Healthcare Transformation and Evolving Hospitality Sector

The healthcare sector is starting to realize the possibilities presented by service robots in various aspects such as drug delivery and patient assistance along with aiding in surgeries which opens up new opportunities for growth, in healthcare services fields. Throughout the global health crisis cases suggest the valuable contribution robots can make in minimizing human interaction and controlling the spread of viruses. This transformation highlights the evolving role of robotics in reshaping healthcare practices.

The hospitality sector is going through a transformation in operations due to the increasing presence of service robots designed to interact with customers and improve service quality and efficiency effectively. The industry is continuously seeking ways to stand out and provide experiences for customers; service robots play a crucial role, in achieving this goal by setting new service benchmarks and enhancing customer interactions significantly.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Europe Outlook

Europe holds a position in the service robots industry due to its thriving manufacturing industries and strict safety standards that encourage creativity and progressiveness. Germany and the UK notably engage in competition within this sector. The increasing preference, for home automation and the expanding presence of medium enterprises signal significant market potential.

North America Outlook

North America continues to lead the service robots market with a presence of top service robot companies in a competitive environment characterized by innovation and originality. The flourishing healthcare and hospitality industries in this region offer promising prospects for growth due to the use of technology and an increasing elderly population requiring support, from service robots.

North America Outlook

North America continues to lead the service robots market with a presence of top service robot companies in a competitive environment characterized by innovation and originality. The flourishing healthcare and hospitality industries in this region offer promising prospects for growth due to the use of technology and an increasing elderly population requiring support, from service robots.

Europe Outlook

Europe holds a position in the service robots industry due to its thriving manufacturing industries and strict safety standards that encourage creativity and progressiveness. Germany and the UK notably engage in competition within this sector. The increasing preference, for home automation and the expanding presence of medium enterprises signal significant market potential.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Established and Emerging Market's Growth Trend 2025–2034

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Major Markets : United States, China, Japan, Germany, South Korea are expected to grow at 19.0% to 27.7% CAGR

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Emerging Markets : United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Brazil are expected to grow at 14.9% to 20.6% CAGR

Market Analysis Chart

Service robots are becoming more and more essential in industries today and are shaping a dynamic market affected by different factors that drive or limit their growth. One key factor boosting the market for service robots is the increasing need for automation across a range of sectors to streamline operations and enhance efficiency while reducing errors made by humans and boosting productivity. Businesses in sectors like healthcare agriculture, and manufacturing are increasingly turning to service robots for activities such, as caring for patients monitoring crops and assembling components as a way to drive the growth of the robot market.

Recent Developments and Technological Advancement

December 2024

Techtron unveiled service robots equipped with AI technology tailored for use, in healthcare facilities to support the management and care of patients.

October 2024

The new service robots, from GigaRobots are designed for the hospitality sector. Come with cutting edge machine learning capabilities.

July 2024

Innovbotics has introduced self operating service robots that combine IoT and laser technology to help with home automation and upkeep.

In years the market for service robots has undergone rapid changes, propelled by advancements in technology like AI, machine learning and automation. One notable trend is the increasing need for service robots in various industries such as healthcare, logistics, hospitality and even homes, for tasks or personal aid.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Service Robots Market

As a core segment of the Robotics industry, the Service Robots market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as AI Integration Surge in Service Robots and Rise of IoT and Robotics Confluence have redefined priorities across the Robotics sector, influencing how the Service Robots market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.

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AI Integration Surge in Service Robots:

With the embrace of AI technology in different industries worldwide the incorporation of AI into service robots is drastically reshaping the landscape of the industry. Service robots with AI functionality can now offer tailored services make decisions and draw insights from previous interactions. This blending of AI and robotics has enhanced the efficiency and intelligence of service robots leading to increased interest in sectors, like healthcare, retail and household applications.

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Rise of IoT and Robotics Confluence:

The growing influence of the Internet of Things (Io T ), in the service robotics sector is transforming how the market operates by enabling instant data communication and automation to elevate the efficiency and functions of service robots.

Global Events Shaping Future Growth

The chart below highlights how external events including emerging market developments, regulatory changes, and technological disruptions, have added another layer of complexity to the Robotics industry. These events have disrupted supply networks, changed consumption behavior, and reshaped growth patterns. Together with structural industry transitions, they demonstrate how changes within the Robotics industry cascade into the Service Robots market, setting the stage for its future growth trajectory.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

Driver: Surge in Technological Advancements, and Rising Labour Costs and Labour Shortages

also Advances in technology have also been driving the growth of the service robots market forward by acting as catalysts for change. Many breakthroughs in intelligence, AI, machine learning and cognitive computing have also reshaped service robots significantly. This has also improved their efficiency and capability to handle complex tasks. These developments result in interaction, with their surroundings, simpler task automation and increased capacity to learn from experience.
Businesses are also opting for service robots as cost dependable alternatives due to rising labor expenses and shortages in industries such, as healthcare, agriculture and manufacturing.
The rising population of individuals globally plays a crucial role in driving the demand for service robots in the market sector significantly. As the number of adults grows steadily over time worldwide and their requirements for daily assistance increase accordingly service robots have also become increasingly popular as they effectively address mobility issues, health monitoring concerns and the need for companionship among seniors. This change, in demographics also creates a market opportunity for service robots to cater to these evolving needs.

Restraint: High Initial Investment

The initial expenses associated with service robots can be a barrier to their use by businesses and enterprises due to the considerable upfront costs involved in purchasing and setting up these robots and the custom programming required for them to operate effectively which might deter potential customers from investing due to the significant financial commitment needed at the outset this challenge is compounded by the continuous requirement, for maintenance and future upgrades increasing the overall cost of owning such robots potentially limiting their widespread adoption in the market

Challenge: Regulatory Hurdles and Safety Concerns

Robotic assistants work in settings such as factories and homes while complying with safety rules and regulations, in different locations can be challenging.

Supply Chain Landscape

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Leading Providers and Their Strategies

Application AreaIndustryLeading ProvidersProvider Strategies
Healthcare
Medical
Intuitive Surgical, Stryker Corporation, Mazor Robotics
Enhancing surgical precision through robotic assistance, investing in R&D for expanding robotic medical procedures, and prioritizing patient safety and surgeon training
Retail
E-commerce, Physical Stores
Fetch Robotics, Amazon Robotics, GreyOrange
Automating warehouse operations, streamlining inventory management, Improving customer shopping experiences through in-store service robots
Hospitality
Hotels, Restaurants
Savioke, SoftBank Robotics, Bear Robotics
Improving guest experiences through automated meal and luggage delivery, replacing human workers in repetitive tasks
Manufacturing
Automobiles, Electronics, Other Industries
ABB, Fanuc, Kuka
Increasing production efficiency via automation, ensuring precision and consistency in product assembly, improving workplace safety through robots

Elevate your strategic vision with in-depth analysis of key applications, leading market players, and their strategies. The report analyzes industry leaders' views and statements on the Service Robots market's present and future growth.

Our research is created following strict editorial standards. See our Editorial Policy

Applications of Service Robots in Agriculture and Horticulture, Transportation and Delivery and Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Agriculture and Horticulture

In agriculture industry service robots are commonly used for activities like planting crops and monitoring their growth to improve farming precision and lessen environmental effects. Deere & Company and Autonomous Tractor Corporation are the players, in this sector. They aim to improve crop health management minimize labor and enhance agricultural productivity overall.

Transportation and Delivery

Autonomous delivery robots and service vehicles are revolutionizing the field of supply chain management and logistics by ensuring safer delivery of goods in various environments like rough terrains and urban areas with efficiency and ease of use being key benefits highlighted by major players such as Amazon Robotics and Starship Technologies during this period where reduced human contact is crucial for safety reasons during events, like pandemics.

Healthcare and Rehabilitation

Service robots are widely employed in healthcare settings like hospitals and nursing homes for purposes such as assisting surgeons with enhanced accuracy during surgeries and minimizing mistakes while promoting quicker patient healing processes. These robots contribute significantly in the field by providing tailored treatment plans for patients and ensuring compatibility with surgical imaging equipment for precise real time evaluations. Intuitive Surgical and Medtronic stand out as companies excelling in the utilization of service robots, within the healthcare industry.

Service Robots vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Service robots carry out tasks with superior precision and efficiency compared to manual labor options They hold a strong position in the market thanks, to ongoing technological advancements that are predicted to drive substantial growth

Service Robots
  • Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) /
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) software
    Increased productivity, round-the-clock availability
    High initial cost, lack of emotional intelligence
    Cost-effective, Increased productivity
    Dependency on electricity, Lack of human touch

Service Robots vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Service Robots

  • Increased productivity, round-the-clock availability
  • High initial cost, lack of emotional intelligence

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) / Artificial Intelligence (AI) software / Remote Controlled Devices

  • Cost-effective, Increased productivity
  • Dependency on electricity, Lack of human touch

Service robots carry out tasks with superior precision and efficiency compared to manual labor options They hold a strong position in the market thanks, to ongoing technological advancements that are predicted to drive substantial growth

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Research Methodology

This market research methodology defines the Service Robots market scope, gathers reliable data, and validates findings using integrated primary and secondary research. Our systematic framework ensures precise market sizing, growth trend analysis, and competitive benchmarking.


Secondary Research Approach


We begin secondary research by defining the targeted market at macro and micro levels. As part of the Robotics ecosystem, we analyze Service Robots across Cleaning, Lawn Mowing, and Healthcare Applications. Our team gathers data systematically from country level ministerial sources, industry associations & federations, trade databases, company annual & quarterly reports and other credential sources, enabling us to map global and regional market size, pricing trends, regulatory standards, and technology advancements.



Key Sources Referenced:


We benchmark competitors such as iRobot Corporation, SoftBank Robotics Group, and Aethon Inc by reviewing company financial statements, and regulatory filings. Our secondary insights identify key market drivers and constraints, forming the analytical foundation for primary research.


Primary Research Methods


We conduct structured interviews and surveys with industry stakeholders, including Research & Development, Distributors / Importers, and End-User. Our geographic coverage spans Americas (40%), Europe (30%), Asia-Pacific (25%) and Middle East & Africa (5%). Our online surveys generally achieve a response rate of above 65%, and telephone interviews yield 60%, resulting in above 92% confidence level with a ±7% margin of error.


Through targeted questionnaires and in-depth interviews, we capture purchase intent, adoption barriers, brand perception across Segment Type. We use interview guides to ensure consistency and anonymous survey options to mitigate response bias. These primary insights validate secondary findings and align market sizing with real-world conditions.


Market Engineering & Data Analysis Framework


Our data analysis framework integrates Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Company Market Share approaches to estimate and project market size with precision.


Top-down & Bottom-Up Process


In Top-down approach, we disaggregate global Robotics revenues to estimate the Service Robots segment, using historical growth patterns to set baseline trends. Simultaneously, in Bottom-up approach, we aggregate Country-Level Demand Data to derive regional and global forecasts, which provide granular consumption insights. By reconciling both approaches, we ensure statistical precision and cross-validation accuracy.


We evaluate the supply chain, spanning Research & Development ({Component 1}, {Component 2}), Distributors / Importers ({Component 1}, {Component 2}), and End-User. Our parallel substitute analysis examines Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Artificial Intelligence (AI) software, and Remote Controlled Devices, highlighting diversification opportunities and competitive risks.


Company Market Share & Benchmarking


We benchmark leading companies such as iRobot Corporation, SoftBank Robotics Group, and Aethon Inc, analyzing their capabilities in pricing, product features, technology adoption, and distribution reach. By assessing company-level revenues and product portfolios, we derive market share comparisons, clarifying competitive positioning and growth trajectories across the ecosystem.


Our integration of data triangulation, supply chain evaluation, and company benchmarking, supported by our proprietary Directional Superposition methodology enables us to deliver precise forecasts and actionable strategic insights into the Service Robots market.


Quality Assurance and Compliance


We cross-reference secondary data with primary inputs and external expert reviews to confirm consistency. Further, we use stratified sampling, anonymous surveys, third-party interviews, and time-based sampling to reduce bias and strengthen our results.


Our methodology is developed in alignment with ISO 20252 standards and ICC/ESOMAR guidelines for research ethics. The study methodology follows globally recognized frameworks such as ISO 20252 and ICC codes of practice.

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Service Robots Market Data: Size, Segmentation & Growth Forecast

Report AttributeDetails
Market Value in 2025USD 24.4 billion
Revenue Forecast in 2034USD 124 billion
Growth RateCAGR of 19.8% from 2025 to 2034
Base Year for Estimation2024
Industry Revenue 202420.4 billion
Growth OpportunityUSD 104 billion
Historical Data2019 - 2023
Growth Projection / Forecast Period2025 - 2034
Market Size UnitsMarket Revenue in USD billion and Industry Statistics
Market Size 202420.4 billion USD
Market Size 202735.1 billion USD
Market Size 202950.3 billion USD
Market Size 203060.3 billion USD
Market Size 2034124 billion USD
Market Size 2035148 billion USD
Report CoverageMarket revenue for past 5 years and forecast for future 10 years, Competitive Analysis & Company Market Share, Strategic Insights & trends
Segments CoveredEnd Use Application, Operating Environment, Component, Technology
Regional scopeNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa
Country scopeU.S., Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE and South Africa
Companies ProfilediRobot Corporation, SoftBank Robotics Group, Aethon Inc, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Intuitive Surgical Inc, Amazon Robotics, KUKA AG, Yujin Robot Co. Ltd, Honda Motor Co. Ltd, Samsung Electronics, GeckoSystems Intl. Corp and Blue Frog Robotics
CustomizationFree customization at segment, region or country scope and direct contact with report analyst team for 10 to 20 working hours for any additional niche requirement which is almost equivalent to 10% of report value

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Table of Contents

Industry Insights Report - Table Of Contents

Chapter 1

Executive Summary

Major Markets & Their Performance - Statistical Snapshots

Chapter 2

Research Methodology

2.1Axioms & Postulates
2.2Market Introduction & Research MethodologyEstimation & Forecast Parameters / Major Databases & Sources
Chapter 3

Market Dynamics

3.1Market OverviewDrivers / Restraints / Opportunities / M4 Factors
3.2Market Trends
3.2.1Introduction & Narratives
3.2.2Market Trends - Impact Analysis(Short, Medium & Long Term Impacts)
3.3Supply Chain Analysis
3.4Porter's Five ForcesSuppliers & Buyers' Bargaining Power, Threat of Substitution & New Market Entrants, Competitive Rivalry
Chapter 4

Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by End Use Application

4.1Cleaning
4.2Lawn Mowing
4.3Healthcare
4.4Defense
Chapter 5

Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Operating Environment

5.1Aerial
5.2Ground
5.3Marine
Chapter 6

Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Component

6.1Hardware
6.2Software
Chapter 7

Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Technology

7.1Fully Autonomous
7.2Semi-Autonomous
Chapter 8

Service Robots Market, by Region

8.1North America Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.1.1U.S.
8.1.2Canada
8.2Europe Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.2.1Germany
8.2.2France
8.2.3UK
8.2.4Italy
8.2.5The Netherlands
8.2.6Rest of EU
8.3Asia Pacific Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.3.1China
8.3.2Japan
8.3.3South Korea
8.3.4India
8.3.5Australia
8.3.6Thailand
8.3.7Rest of APAC
8.4Middle East & Africa Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.4.1Saudi Arabia
8.4.2United Arab Emirates
8.4.3South Africa
8.4.4Rest of MEA
8.5Latin America Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.5.1Brazil
8.5.2Mexico
8.5.3Rest of LA
8.6CIS Service Robots Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.6.1Russia
8.6.2Rest of CIS
Chapter 9

Competitive Landscape

9.1Competitive Dashboard & Market Share Analysis
9.2Company Profiles (Overview, Financials, Developments, SWOT)
9.2.1iRobot Corporation
9.2.2SoftBank Robotics Group
9.2.3Aethon Inc
9.2.4Northrop Grumman Corporation
9.2.5Intuitive Surgical Inc
9.2.6Amazon Robotics
9.2.7KUKA AG
9.2.8Yujin Robot Co. Ltd
9.2.9Honda Motor Co. Ltd
9.2.10Samsung Electronics
9.2.11GeckoSystems Intl. Corp
9.2.12Blue Frog Robotics