Infrared Imaging Market Size | Industry Trends & Growth Insights 2025

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Publication Date: Oct 2025

What is the size of Infrared Imaging Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Global Infrared Imaging Market was valued at USD 7.9 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 15.1 Billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 13.05% during the forecast period (2025-2031).

There are three main catalysts of growth, primarily the external or problem-specific drivers. Additionally, there is a significant advancement in sensor technologies, and a variety of potential applications appear across a wide range of sectors health care, automotive, and even industrial.

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Growth Factors for Infrared Imaging Industry

Growing demand for noninvasive diagnostic tools for health care.
Increased use of infrared imaging in automotive safety systems.
Growing need for predictive maintenance in industry applications.
Advancements in sensor technologies are leading to higher image quality and accuracy.
Broadened applications in security and surveillance.

Infrared Imaging Market Trends

The Infrared Imaging Market is experiencing a number of key trends. A significant trend is how artificial intelligence (AI) has been integrated with infrared imaging systems, providing automated analysis of imagery and improving precision. As part of this trend, a focus on miniaturisation has led to more compact and portable infrared imaging options. The healthcare market is beginning to adopt infrared imaging technologies for disease detection early on in the disease process, while the automotive sector is using thermal cameras as part of advanced driver assistance systems. This is leading to strong growth and innovation in the market.

Emerging Developments in the Infrared Imaging Market

Emerging developments in the Infrared Imaging Market include the introduction of advanced uncooled infrared detectors, which offer cost-effective solutions without compromising performance. Moreover, there is a shift towards the use of long-wave infrared (LWIR) imaging for applications requiring high sensitivity and resolution. The integration of infrared imaging with Internet of Things (IoT) devices is also on the rise, facilitating real-time monitoring and data analysis. These developments are enhancing the versatility and accessibility of infrared imaging technologies across various sectors.