The global concealed weapon detection systems market size is expected to grow from US$ 706.7 Million in 2023 to US$ 2,281.2 Million by 2033. Demand for concealed weapon detection systems is anticipated to rise at a CAGR of 12.4% from 2023 to 2033.
| Report Attributes | Details |
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| Concealed Weapon Detection Systems Market Size (2023) | US$ 706.7 Million |
| Sales Forecast (2033) | US$ 2,281.2 Million |
| Global Market Growth Rate (2023 to 2033) | 12.4% |
| Share of Top 5 Industry Players | 47% |
Concealed weapon detection systems are implemented in various places in order to identify if any individual is carrying any weapon with themselves. The implementation becomes important when any region has seen a boost in crimes, infrastructure or population. Concealed weapon detection system demand accounted for 8% share of the global security screening market in 2022. Future Market Insights studied the market dynamic of concealed weapon detection system. Growing infrastructure in regions like South Asia and Pacific makes this region an important customer for concealed weapon detection systems. Security is also something which several government offices and certain public places will implement especially if the system can help detect threats much better, making certain places a larger consumer for security systems.
| Market Statistics | Details |
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| Jan - Jun (H1), 2021 (A) | 6.9% |
| Jul - Dec (H2), 2021 (A) | 7.1% |
| Jan - Jun (H1),2022 Projected (P) | 7.2% |
| Jan - Jun (H1),2022 Outlook (O) | 7.3% |
| Jul - Dec (H2), 2022 Outlook (O) | 7.6% |
| Jul - Dec (H2), 2022 Projected (P) | 7.4% |
| Jan - Jun (H1), 2023 Projected (P) | 7.8% |
| BPS Change : H1,2022 (O) - H1,2022 (P) | (+)10 |
| BPS Change : H1,2021 (O) - H1,2021 (A) | (+)40 |
| BPS Change: H2, 2022 (O) - H2, 2022 (P) | (+)20 |
| BPS Change: H2, 2021 (O) - H2, 2022 (A) | (+)50 |
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Rising Threats of Terrorist Attacks Driving Demand for Concealed Weapon Detection Systems
The global concealed weapon detection systems market expanded at a CAGR of 10.3% from 2018 to 2022.
Security screening and concealed weapon detection solutions allow the detection of hidden threats and contraband without any physical interaction between security personnel and the public. Rising terrorism threats necessitate the tightening of security at public places. As such, there has been a rise in demand for concealed weapon detection systems.
Effective security screening & weapon detection at high footfall places such as courthouses, airports, museums, and prisons demand the use of high-efficiency sensing technologies. This demand for efficient security screening and weapon detection is driving companies to develop and integrate high-speed sensors into their security screening solutions.
Technology developers are offering concealed weapon detection solutions integrated with three-dimensional holographic millimeter-wave imaging capabilities. This technology is finding common applications in the inspection and diagnosis of concealed metal objects in venues like high-security white-collar prisons.
Rising demand for concealed weapon detection systems by the automotive sector coupled with increasing safety regulations levied by the regulatory bodies for enhanced safety measures is anticipated to be the major demand driver for concealed weapon detection equipment.
Concealed weapon detection system demand is predicted to increase at a CAGR of 12.4% from 2023 to 2033.
Integration of Innovative Technologies to Ensure Detection & Recognition Accuracy
Integration of technologies such as deep learning, high-definition videography, and sensing equipment will boost demand for concealed weapon detection devices over the forecast period.
Manufacturers and software developers are integrating innovative technologies to complement futuristic use cases of concealed weapon detection products. Contraband detection solutions have always been in huge demand. This trend is likely to continue throughout the forecast period.
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Rapid Deployment of Concealed Weapon Detection Technologies to Avoid Security Breaches
Currently, the USA market anticipates the largest adoption of concealed weapon detection systems in North America and is estimated to rise at a CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period. The USA concealed weapon detection systems market is expected to reach 1.7X by 2033.
Gun violence is a public health epidemic in the USA it's not unusual for people to have a gun. Almost every adult can own or carry one. Shootings in schools and houses of worship tend to occupy focus, attacks in offices, retail establishments, and restaurants are more prevalent; detection is needed in all of these spaces.
Hence, there has been a rise in demand for concealed weapon detection technologies.
Rising Adoption of Efficient Inbuilt Security Systems to Spur Market Revenue
The market in China is set to register exponential demand growth for concealed weapon detection systems in the East Asia region with a CAGR of 9.7% from 2023 to 2033. The market is anticipated to create an absolute dollar opportunity of US$ 89.8 Mn from 2023 to 2033.
IoT enables the connection of multiple devices, such as cell phones, home appliances, etc., to the internet, and advancements in technology are creating new options to integrate security infrastructure with IoT.
The major benefit of incorporating security features with IoT is to ensure safety and security by enabling authorized access using real-time data, which assists in the overall security management and monitoring.
With the emergence of IoT, demand for efficient inbuilt security systems is increasing. These devices are required to be equipped with concealed threat detection solutions to enhance accessibility.
Rising Initiatives for Advanced Security System Development Fueling Market Expansion
The market in India is set to register significant growth in the South Asia & Pacific concealed weapon detection systems industry after Oceania, and the market size is expected to reach 1.8X by 2033. The market is anticipated to create an absolute dollar opportunity of US$ 16.3 Mn from 2023 to 2033.
Rising investments in enhancing security systems, the growing prevalence of terror attacks, and the rising demand for advanced security systems are driving the market growth. The market in South Asia & Pacific is estimated to record an absolute opportunity worth US$ 63.1 Mn during the forecast period.
| Countries | BPS Change (H2'22 (O) - H2'22 (P)) |
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| USA | (+)26 |
| United Kingdom | (+)25 |
| Canada | (+)17 |
| India | (+)23 |
| China | (-)13 |
For H2’22(O)-H2’22(P) the BPS change in US was of (+)26 units because of the reopening of the economy after the pandemic. Similar situation is existing for Canada, but being less populated, the BPS change for Canada was (+)17 units.
Growth in travel and immigration in UK resulted in a BPS change of (+)25 units for the concealed weapon detection systems market. India witnessed a BPS change of (+)23 units for the concealed weapon detection systems market due to the growth in urbanization and public infrastructure. China witnessed a decline of (-)13 BPS units for the concealed weapon detection systems market because of reduction in manufacturing in this country over the year.
Terahertz Body Scanners Gaining Traction Due to Accurate Detection of Concealed Contraband & Weapons
Demand for terahertz body scanners is expected to rise at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2023 to 2033.
The growth of the segment can be attributed to the frequent use of body scanners airports and other transit hubs use only these scanners since frequent and prolonged exposure to x-ray scanners can cause cancer and other illnesses due to radiation exposure.
Mobile Concealed Weapon Detection Systems Most Preferred Owing to Ease of Use
Mobile concealed weapon detection systems accounted for 59% share of the global concealed weapon detection systems market in 2022.
Growth of the segment can be credited to the growing need for portable weapon detection systems. This provides ease of use to the security screening personnel.
Precarious Public Safety to Boost Uptake of Concealed Weapon Detection Systems in Transportation Infrastructure
Transportation infrastructure accounted for 35% market share in the global concealed weapon detection systems market in 2022. End users operating in the transportation infrastructure industry have proved to be the major contributors to the growth of the global security screening and concealed weapon detection market.
These end users will continue to adopt concealed weapon detection technologies throughout the forecast period primarily to ensure public safety.
Public concerns, such as school shootings, rioting and local rebellions, are likely to motivate end-users operating in public infrastructures like banks, shopping malls and educational institutes, to procure concealed weapon detection technologies.
This will enable market players to enhance revenue generation, which will consequently boost the growth of the global concealed weapon detection market during the forecast period.
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Concealed weapon detection system providers are focusing on increasing their production capacity to meet the growing demand from commercial customers. To facilitate innovation, concealed weapon detection and security screening market players are forming partnerships and collaborations with other sensing hardware and software experts in the market.
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| Historical Data Available for | 2018 to 2022 |
| Market Analysis | Value in US$ Million, Volume in Units |
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| Key Countries Covered | USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Cambodia, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Russia, China, India, ASEAN Oceania, China, Japan, South Korea, GCC Countries, Northern Africa, South Africa, Israel, and Turkey |
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The rising adoption of efficient inbuilt security systems spurs market revenue.
Integration of innovative technologies drives sales.
The United States expands at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2023 to 2033.
Growing security system initiatives to propel market growth.
China is likely to expand at a CAGR of 9.7% from 2023 to 2033.
1. Executive Summary | Concealed Weapon Detection Systems Market 1.1. Global Market Outlook 1.2. Demand Side Trends 1.3. Supply Side Trends 1.4. Analysis and Recommendations 2. Market Overview 2.1. Market Coverage / Taxonomy 2.2. Market Definition / Scope / Limitations 3. Key Market Trends 3.1. Key Trends Impacting the Market 3.2. Product Innovation / Development Trends 4. Pricing Analysis 4.1. Global Pricing Analysis 4.2. Average Pricing Analysis Benchmark 5. Global Market Demand (in Value US$ Million) Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast, 2023 to 2033 5.1. Historical Market Value (US$ Million) Analysis, 2018 to 2022 5.2. Current and Future Market Value (US$ Million) Projections, 2023 to 2033 5.2.1. Y-o-Y Growth Trend Analysis 5.2.2. Absolute $ Opportunity Analysis 6. Market Background 6.1. Macro-Economic Factors 6.2. Forecast Factors - Relevance & Impact 6.3. Value Chain 6.4. COVID-19 Crisis – Impact Assessment 6.4.1. Current Statistics 6.4.2. Short-Mid-Long Term Outlook 6.4.3. Likely Rebound 6.5. Market Dynamics 6.5.1. Drivers 6.5.2. Restraints 6.5.3. Opportunity Analysis 7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Component 7.1. Introduction / Key Findings 7.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis By Component, 2018 to 2022 7.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis and Forecast By Component, 2023 to 2033 7.3.1. Millimeter Wave Body Scanner 7.3.1.1. Active Millimeter Wave Body Scanners 7.3.1.2. Passive Millimeter Wave Body Scanners 7.3.2. X-ray Body Scanners 7.3.2.1. Backscatter X-ray Scanners 7.3.2.2. Transmission X-ray Scanners 7.3.3. Terahertz Body Scanners 7.3.4. Metal Detectors 7.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Component 8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Type 8.1. Introduction / Key Findings 8.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis By Type, 2018 to 2022 8.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis and Forecast By Type, 2023 to 2033 8.3.1. Mobile Concealed Weapon Detection Systems 8.3.2. Stationary Concealed Weapon Detection Systems 8.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Type 9. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Application 9.1. Introduction / Key Findings 9.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis By Application, 2018 to 2022 9.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis and Forecast By Application, 2023 to 2033 9.3.1. Transportation Infrastructure 9.3.2. Correctional Facilities 9.3.3. Stadium and Sports Arenas 9.3.4. Military and Defense 9.3.5. Theme Parks/Amusement Parks 9.3.6. Academic Institutions 9.3.7. Corporate Campuses 9.3.8. Others 9.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Application 10. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, by Region 10.1. Introduction 10.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis By Region, 2018 to 2022 10.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) Analysis and Forecast By Region, 2023 to 2033 10.3.1. North America 10.3.2. Latin America 10.3.3. Europe 10.3.4. East Asia 10.3.5. South Asia and Pacific 10.3.6. Middle East and Africa (MEA) 10.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis By Region 11. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 11.1. Introduction 11.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 11.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 11.3.1. By Country 11.3.1.1. USA 11.3.1.2. Canada 11.3.2. By Component 11.3.3. By Type 11.3.4. By Application 11.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 11.4.1. By Country 11.4.2. By Component 11.4.3. By Type 11.4.4. By Application 12. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 12.1. Introduction 12.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 12.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 12.3.1. By Country 12.3.1.1. Brazil 12.3.1.2. Mexico 12.3.1.3. Rest of Latin America 12.3.2. By Component 12.3.3. By Type 12.3.4. By Application 12.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 12.4.1. By Country 12.4.2. By Component 12.4.3. By Type 12.4.4. By Application 13. Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 13.1. Introduction 13.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 13.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 13.3.1. By Country 13.3.1.1. Germany 13.3.1.2. Italy 13.3.1.3. France 13.3.1.4. United Kingdom 13.3.1.5. Spain 13.3.1.6. BENELUX 13.3.1.7. Russia 13.3.1.8. Rest of Europe 13.3.2. By Component 13.3.3. By Type 13.3.4. By Application 13.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 13.4.1. By Country 13.4.2. By Component 13.4.3. By Type 13.4.4. By Application 14. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 14.1. Introduction 14.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 14.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 14.3.1. By Country 14.3.1.1. India 14.3.1.2. Malaysia 14.3.1.3. Indonesia 14.3.1.4. Singapore 14.3.1.5. Australia & New Zealand 14.3.1.6. Rest of South Asia & Pacific 14.3.2. By Component 14.3.3. By Type 14.3.4. By Application 14.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 14.4.1. By Country 14.4.2. By Component 14.4.3. By Type 14.4.4. By Application 15. East Asia Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 15.1. Introduction 15.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 15.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 15.3.1. By Country 15.3.1.1. China 15.3.1.2. Japan 15.3.1.3. South Korea 15.3.2. By Component 15.3.3. By Type 15.3.4. By Application 15.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 15.4.1. By Country 15.4.2. By Component 15.4.3. By Type 15.4.4. By Application 16. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033 16.1. Introduction 16.2. Historical Market Size (US$ Million) and Trend Analysis By Market Taxonomy, 2018 to 2022 16.3. Current and Future Market Size (US$ Million) and Forecast By Market Taxonomy, 2023 to 2033 16.3.1. By Country 16.3.1.1. GCC Countries 16.3.1.2. Turkey 16.3.1.3. Northern Africa 16.3.1.4. South Africa 16.3.1.5. Rest of Middle East and Africa 16.3.2. By Component 16.3.3. By Type 16.3.4. By Application 16.4. Market Attractiveness Analysis 16.4.1. By Country 16.4.2. By Component 16.4.3. By Type 16.4.4. By Application 17. Emerging Countries Market Analysis 17.1. USA Market Analysis 17.1.1. By Component 17.1.2. By Type 17.1.3. By Application 17.2. Canada Market Analysis 17.2.1. By Component 17.2.2. By Type 17.2.3. By Application 17.3. Mexico Market Analysis 17.3.1. By Component 17.3.2. By Type 17.3.3. By Application 17.4. Brazil Market Analysis 17.4.1. By Component 17.4.2. By Type 17.4.3. By Application 17.5. Germany Market Analysis 17.5.1. By Component 17.5.2. By Type 17.5.3. By Application 17.6. Italy Market Analysis 17.6.1. By Component 17.6.2. By Type 17.6.3. By Application 17.7. France Market Analysis 17.7.1. By Component 17.7.2. By Type 17.7.3. By Application 17.8. United Kingdom Market Analysis 17.8.1. By Component 17.8.2. By Type 17.8.3. By Application 17.9. Spain Market Analysis 17.9.1. By Component 17.9.2. By Type 17.9.3. By Application 17.10. BENELUX Market Analysis 17.10.1. By Component 17.10.2. By Type 17.10.3. By Application 17.11. Russia Market Analysis 17.11.1. By Component 17.11.2. By Type 17.11.3. By Application 17.12. China Market Analysis 17.12.1. By Component 17.12.2. By Type 17.12.3. By Application 17.13. Japan Market Analysis 17.13.1. By Component 17.13.2. By Type 17.13.3. By Application 17.14. South Korea Market Analysis 17.14.1. By Component 17.14.2. By Type 17.14.3. By Application 17.15. India Market Analysis 17.15.1. By Component 17.15.2. By Type 17.15.3. By Application 17.16. Malaysia Market Analysis 17.16.1. By Component 17.16.2. By Type 17.16.3. By Application 17.17. Indonesia Market Analysis 17.17.1. By Component 17.17.2. By Type 17.17.3. By Application 17.18. Singapore Market Analysis 17.18.1. By Component 17.18.2. By Type 17.18.3. By Application 17.19. Australia and New Zealand Market Analysis 17.19.1. By Component 17.19.2. By Type 17.19.3. By Application 17.20. GCC Countries Market Analysis 17.20.1. By Component 17.20.2. By Type 17.20.3. By Application 17.21. Turkey Market Analysis 17.21.1. By Component 17.21.2. By Type 17.21.3. By Application 17.22. Northern Africa Market Analysis 17.22.1. By Component 17.22.2. By Type 17.22.3. By Application 17.23. South Africa Market Analysis 17.23.1. By Component 17.23.2. By Type 17.23.3. By Application 18. Market Structure Analysis 18.1. Market Analysis by Tier of Companies 18.2. Market Share Analysis of Top Players 19. Competition Analysis 19.1. Competition Dashboard 19.2. Competition Deep Dive 19.2.1. Smiths Detection Group Ltd. 19.2.1.1. Business Overview 19.2.1.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.1.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.1.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.2. Leidos Rapiscan Systems 19.2.2.1. Business Overview 19.2.2.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.2.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.2.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.3. QinetiQ 19.2.3.1. Business Overview 19.2.3.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.3.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.3.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.4. MC2 Technologies 19.2.4.1. Business Overview 19.2.4.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.4.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.4.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.5. TeraSense Group 19.2.5.1. Business Overview 19.2.5.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.5.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.5.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.6. Rohde & Schwarz 19.2.6.1. Business Overview 19.2.6.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.6.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.6.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.7. Liberty Defense (Client) 19.2.7.1. Business Overview 19.2.7.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.7.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.7.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.8. Nuctech Company Limited 19.2.8.1. Business Overview 19.2.8.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.8.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.8.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.9. Passive Security Scan, Inc. 19.2.9.1. Business Overview 19.2.9.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.9.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.9.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.10. Braun & Co. Limited 19.2.10.1. Business Overview 19.2.10.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.10.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.10.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.11. Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. 19.2.11.1. Business Overview 19.2.11.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.11.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.11.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.12. Patriot One Technologies Inc. 19.2.12.1. Business Overview 19.2.12.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.12.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.12.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.13. C.E.I.A. S.p.A. 19.2.13.1. Business Overview 19.2.13.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.13.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.13.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.14. Thruvision 19.2.14.1. Business Overview 19.2.14.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.14.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.14.4. Key Strategy & Developments 19.2.15. Apstec Systems 19.2.15.1. Business Overview 19.2.15.2. Solution Portfolio 19.2.15.3. Profitability by Market Segments 19.2.15.4. Key Strategy & Developments 20. Assumptions and Acronyms Used 21. Research Methodology
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