Wearable Sensors Market Analysis

Sensor Type (Accelerometers, Optical, Pressure& Force, Temperature, Touch, Motion, Medical Sensors)

The global wearable sensors market is segmented and analyzed for demand and supply by sensor type into accelerometers, optical, pressure & force, temperature, touch, motion, and medical sensors. Among these segments, the accelerometers segment is anticipated to capture the largest market size in the global wearable sensors market owing to the increasing demand for accelerometers in wearable sensors for measuring and assessing physician assistants in clinical and laboratory settings. Moreover, the advantages offered by accelerometer sensors, such as ease of installation, a strong performance at high frequencies, and low price along with advancing product launches are anticipated to augment segment growth. For instance, in 2021, STMicroelectronics introduced a next-generation MEMS accelerometer for high-performance automotive applications that offers navigation, tilt and inclination measurements, telematics, and anti-theft systems.

Our in-depth analysis of the global wearable sensors market includes the following segments:

By Sensor Type	Accelerometers Sensors Optical Sensors Pressure& Force Sensors Temperature Sensors Touch Sensors Motion Sensors Medical Sensors
By Device	Smart Watch Fitness Band Smart Glasses Smart Fabric Bodywear Footwear
By End User	Consumer Defence Healthcare Industrial & Enterprise Others

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

In the year 2025, the industry size of wearable sensors is estimated at USD 3.97 billion.

The wearable sensors market size was over USD 3.47 billion in 2024 and is poised to exceed USD 30.17 billion by 2037, growing at over 18.1% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2037. Rising awareness towards health and fitness, increasing incidence of CVDs along with growing usage of home-based and remote patient monitoring devices will boost the market growth.

North America industry is likely to hold largest revenue share of 31% by 2037, impelled by rapid adoption ofÂ new developments and technologies, and a growing healthcare sector.

The major players in the market are Robert Bosch GmbH, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Broadcom Limited, STMicroelectronics, Shimmer Sensing Ltd., Infineon Technologies AG, Analog devices Inc., Texas Instruments (Measurement Specialties, Inc.), mCube, Inc., Knowles Electronics Corp.

Wearable Sensors Market Analysis