How Big is the Social Robot Market | Industry Trends & Growth Insights 2025

Code: MTA8864 Publication Date: Sep 2025

What is the size of Social Robot Market?

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Social Robots Market was estimated at USD 5.05 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 30.38 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 15.4% during the forecast period 2025-2031.

The Social Robot Market is growing rapidly as interest increases in AI robots that assist with health care, education, customer service, and companionship. With increasingly advanced natural language processing capabilities, emotional intelligence, and humanoid aspects of robots, they are more interactive and socially acceptable in human environments.

Growth Factors for Social Robot Market

  • Increasing uptake of robots in healthcare and elder care
  • Increasing need for education and learning intervention robots
  • Different levels of development in AI, NLP, and emotional recognition
  • Growth in service robotics in hospitality and retail spaces 
  • Increasing funding for humanoid and companion robots

Social Robot Market Trends

The Social Robot Market is experiencing trends in health care, eldercare, and rehabilitation. Robots are in a medical setting, nursing home, where robots assist, monitoring health and providing companionship. Robots are being deployed by educational institutions to support interactive learning and engage with students. 

Another trend in the Social Robot Market is developing very advanced humanoid robots that resemble humans through expressions and emotional interactions. In addition, companies are now focusing on cloud-based AI and IoT implementations to access real-time updates, personalization, and enhanced communication.

Emerging Developments in the Social Robot Market

The Social Robot Market is witnessing rapid advancements in generative AI integration, enabling more natural conversations and contextual responses. Developments in multimodal sensing, facial recognition, and emotional analytics are enhancing robot-human interaction quality.

Additionally, the Social Robot Market is seeing new applications in retail customer assistance, airport navigation, and home companions. Growing R&D funding and pilot projects across Asia, Europe, and North America are accelerating adoption and commercialization of social robots.

List of Leading Companies in the Social Robot Market

Some of the leading companies include:

  • SoftBank Robotics
  • Hanson Robotics Limited
  • UBTECH Robotics Inc.
  • Blue Frog Robotics
  • Furhat Robotics
  • PAL Robotics
  • ASUS
  • Intuition Robotics
  • Sony Corporation
  • Agility Robotics

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