Contact Thermometer Market Size

Contact Thermometer Market size is poised to surpass USD 4.6 Billion by the end of 2036, growing at a CAGR of 4.4% during the forecast period, i.e., 2024-2036. In the year 2023, the industry size of contact thermometer was USD 1.9 Billion, which is attributed to the increasing demand for contact thermometer in the healthcare sector due to rise in number of fever and other health related conditions. According to World Health Organization, there were approximately 9 million cases of typhoid fever in the year 2019. Furthermore, growing use of contact thermometer among athletes and sports persons to measure their body temperatures before and after the sports activity or competition is expected to encourage the use of contact thermometer.  

In addition, contact thermometers are used by the food service professionals to check the food temperatures before cooking or serving the hot cooked food to their customers. Moreover, contact thermometer plays important role in food processing, storage and transportation to maintain the proper and accurate temperature control and prevent spoilage.