UAE Thermal Scanner Market (2025-2031) | Industry, Share, Growth, Analysis, Companies, Size, Forecast, Revenue, Value, Outlook & Trends

UAE Thermal Scanner Market Highlights

Report Name	UAE Thermal Scanner Market
Forecast period	2025-2031
CAGR	10.5%
Growing Sector	Healthcare

Topics Covered in the UAE Thermal Scanner Market Report

The UAE Thermal Scanner Market report thoroughly covers the market by Verticals, Types, Technology, and Applications. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

UAE Thermal Scanner Market Synopsis

The UAE Thermal Scanner Market has shown significant growth in the past years and is expected to continue its growth in the coming years. This is driven by various factors such as industrialisation, the spread of infectious diseases, the growing tourism industry, and advanced technologies. However, some challenges faced by the market will hamper the market growth.

According to 6Wresearch, the UAE Thermal Scanner Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 10.5% during 2025-2031. One of the major factors driving the growth of the UAE thermal scanner market is the increasing number of infectious diseases. Thermal scanners are an essential tool in detecting individuals with high body temperatures, a common disease symptom. The country's large-scale infrastructure, construction, and booming tourism industry have created a demand for thermal scanners in the market. Moreover, advancements in technology have also played a significant role in the growth of the UAE thermal scanner market. Thermal scanners are becoming more accurate, faster, and easier to use due to advanced technologies.

One major challenge is the high cost of thermal scanning technology. This can be a barrier to entry for smaller businesses and organizations, limiting their ability to implement this technology. Another challenge is the need for proper training and expertise to operate and interpret thermal scanners accurately. Furthermore, privacy concerns have also been raised with the use of thermal scanners in public places.

UAE Thermal Scanner Industry: Leading Players

Some of the key players in the UAE thermal scanner market include FLIR Systems, Inc., Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd., Axis Communications AB, Dahua Technology Co. Ltd., Honeywell International Inc., and Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co. Ltd. These companies are constantly innovating and developing new technologies to enhance their product offerings in the thermal scanner market.

UAE Thermal Scanner Market: Government Regulations

One of the major initiatives is the mandatory use of thermal scanners in all airports, ports, and land border crossings.  Additionally, the UAE government has also made it mandatory for all public places such as malls, offices, and hotels to have thermal scanning measures in place. Furthermore, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has approved the use of AI-powered thermal cameras for faster and more accurate temperature screening. The government is also providing financial support and subsidies to businesses for the adoption of thermal scanning technology. This has encouraged many companies to invest in advanced thermal scanners, leading to significant growth in the market.

Future Insights of the Market

The UAE thermal scanner market is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, driven by increasing security concerns, technological advancements, and government initiatives. As industries such as healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing continue to rely on thermal scanners for various applications, the demand for these devices continues to rise. The market is also witnessing a shift towards more advanced features such as AI-based analytics and cloud connectivity, which are further driving its growth potential. With a rapidly expanding population and rising investments in infrastructure development, the demand for thermal scanners in the UAE is likely to remain robust in the future.

Market Segmentation by Verticals

According to Ravi Bhandari, Research Head, 6Wresearch, the healthcare segment is expected to grow significantly in the UAE thermal scanner market due to the increasing adoption of thermal scanners in hospitals and clinics for the early detection of diseases and monitoring of patients' body temperature.

Market Segmentation by Types

In terms of types, the handheld/portable camera segment will experience high growth due to its portability and ease of use in various applications such as thermography, security and surveillance, and search and rescue.

Market Segmentation by Technology

The mid-wave infrared (MWIR) technology segment is expected to witness substantial growth as it offers better image quality compared to other technologies.

Market Segmentation by Applications

Based on various applications, the thermography segment will dominate the market due to its wide usage in various industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and construction for detecting heat leaks and identifying potential equipment failures.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

• 10 Years of Market Numbers.
• Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
• Base Year: 2024
• Forecast Data until 2031.
• Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
• Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.

Key Highlights of the Report:

• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Overview
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Outlook
• Market Size of UAE Thermal Scanner Market
• Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market, Until 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021-2031
• Market Size and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume, Until 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume for the period, By Verticals, 2021-2031
• Market Size and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume, By Verticals, Until 2031
• Historical Data of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume for the period, By Types, 2021-2031
• Market Size and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, Until 2031
• Historical Data of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume for the period, By Technology, 2021-2031
• Market Size and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume, By Technology, Until 2031
• Historical Data of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume for the period, By Applications, 2021-2031
• Market Size and Forecast of UAE Thermal Scanner Market Revenues & Volume, By Applications, Until 2031
• Market Drivers and Restraints
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Price Trends
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Trends and Industry Life Cycle
• Porter’s Five Force Analysis
• Market Opportunity Assessment
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Share, By Company
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Share, By Regions
• UAE Thermal Scanner Market Overview on Competitive Benchmarking
• Company Profiles
• Key Strategic Recommendations

Markets Covered

The report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:

By Verticals

• Industrial
• Commercial
• Aerospace and Defence
• Healthcare

By Types

• Handheld/Portable Camera
• Fixed/Mounted Cores
• Vision Goggles

By Technology

• Shortwave Infrared (SWIR)
• Mid wave Infrared (MWIR)
• Long wave Infrared (LWIR)

By Applications

• Thermography
• Security and Surveillance
• Search and Rescue