Global Barcode Readers Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

A barcode reader (or barcode scanner) is an electronic device that can read and output printed barcodes to a computer. It consists of a light source, a lens and a light sensor translating optical impulses into electrical ones.

According to APO Research, The global Barcode Readers market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Barcode Readers is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Barcode Readers is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Barcode Readers is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Barcode Readers include Datalogic, Symbol Technologies (Zebra), Honeywell, Cognex, SICK, Newland, NCR, Denso Wave and Code, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Barcode Readers, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Barcode Readers.

The Barcode Readers market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (K Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Barcode Readers market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Barcode Readers Segment by Company

Datalogic
Symbol Technologies (Zebra)
Honeywell
Cognex
SICK
Newland
NCR
Denso Wave
Code
Microscan
Opticon Sensors
MINDEO
Zebex
CipherLAB
Bluebird
Argox (SATO)
SUNLUX IOT

Barcode Readers Segment by Type

Handheld Barcode Reader
Stationary Barcode Reader

Barcode Readers Segment by Application

Retail and Wholesale
Logistics and Warehousing
Industrial Manufacturing
Healthcare
Others

Barcode Readers Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Barcode Readers market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Barcode Readers and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Barcode Readers.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Barcode Readers manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Barcode Readers in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Barcode Readers Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Barcode Readers Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 Barcode Readers Market by Type
1.3.1 Handheld Barcode Reader
1.3.2 Stationary Barcode Reader
1.4 Global Barcode Readers Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Barcode Readers Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Barcode Readers Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global Barcode Readers Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics

2.1 Barcode Readers Industry Trends
2.2 Barcode Readers Industry Drivers
2.3 Barcode Readers Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Barcode Readers Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company

3.1 Global Top Players by Barcode Readers Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by Barcode Readers Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by Barcode Readers Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Barcode Readers Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Barcode Readers Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Barcode Readers Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Barcode Readers Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Barcode Readers Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Barcode Readers Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 Barcode Readers Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Barcode Readers Regional Status and Outlook

4.1 Global Barcode Readers Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Barcode Readers Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Barcode Readers Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Barcode Readers Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global Barcode Readers Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global Barcode Readers Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Barcode Readers Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global Barcode Readers Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global Barcode Readers Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 Barcode Readers by Application

5.1 Barcode Readers Market by Application
5.1.1 Retail and Wholesale
5.1.2 Logistics and Warehousing
5.1.3 Industrial Manufacturing
5.1.4 Healthcare
5.1.5 Others
5.2 Global Barcode Readers Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Barcode Readers Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global Barcode Readers Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Barcode Readers Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles

6.1 Datalogic
6.1.1 Datalogic Comapny Information
6.1.2 Datalogic Business Overview
6.1.3 Datalogic Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 Datalogic Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.1.5 Datalogic Recent Developments
6.2 Symbol Technologies (Zebra)
6.2.1 Symbol Technologies (Zebra) Comapny Information
6.2.2 Symbol Technologies (Zebra) Business Overview
6.2.3 Symbol Technologies (Zebra) Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Symbol Technologies (Zebra) Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Symbol Technologies (Zebra) Recent Developments
6.3 Honeywell
6.3.1 Honeywell Comapny Information
6.3.2 Honeywell Business Overview
6.3.3 Honeywell Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 Honeywell Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.3.5 Honeywell Recent Developments
6.4 Cognex
6.4.1 Cognex Comapny Information
6.4.2 Cognex Business Overview
6.4.3 Cognex Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 Cognex Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.4.5 Cognex Recent Developments
6.5 SICK
6.5.1 SICK Comapny Information
6.5.2 SICK Business Overview
6.5.3 SICK Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 SICK Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.5.5 SICK Recent Developments
6.6 Newland
6.6.1 Newland Comapny Information
6.6.2 Newland Business Overview
6.6.3 Newland Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Newland Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Newland Recent Developments
6.7 NCR
6.7.1 NCR Comapny Information
6.7.2 NCR Business Overview
6.7.3 NCR Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 NCR Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.7.5 NCR Recent Developments
6.8 Denso Wave
6.8.1 Denso Wave Comapny Information
6.8.2 Denso Wave Business Overview
6.8.3 Denso Wave Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Denso Wave Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Denso Wave Recent Developments
6.9 Code
6.9.1 Code Comapny Information
6.9.2 Code Business Overview
6.9.3 Code Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 Code Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.9.5 Code Recent Developments
6.10 Microscan
6.10.1 Microscan Comapny Information
6.10.2 Microscan Business Overview
6.10.3 Microscan Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Microscan Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Microscan Recent Developments
6.11 Opticon Sensors
6.11.1 Opticon Sensors Comapny Information
6.11.2 Opticon Sensors Business Overview
6.11.3 Opticon Sensors Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Opticon Sensors Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Opticon Sensors Recent Developments
6.12 MINDEO
6.12.1 MINDEO Comapny Information
6.12.2 MINDEO Business Overview
6.12.3 MINDEO Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 MINDEO Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.12.5 MINDEO Recent Developments
6.13 Zebex
6.13.1 Zebex Comapny Information
6.13.2 Zebex Business Overview
6.13.3 Zebex Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 Zebex Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.13.5 Zebex Recent Developments
6.14 CipherLAB
6.14.1 CipherLAB Comapny Information
6.14.2 CipherLAB Business Overview
6.14.3 CipherLAB Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.14.4 CipherLAB Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.14.5 CipherLAB Recent Developments
6.15 Bluebird
6.15.1 Bluebird Comapny Information
6.15.2 Bluebird Business Overview
6.15.3 Bluebird Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.15.4 Bluebird Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.15.5 Bluebird Recent Developments
6.16 Argox (SATO)
6.16.1 Argox (SATO) Comapny Information
6.16.2 Argox (SATO) Business Overview
6.16.3 Argox (SATO) Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.16.4 Argox (SATO) Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.16.5 Argox (SATO) Recent Developments
6.17 SUNLUX IOT
6.17.1 SUNLUX IOT Comapny Information
6.17.2 SUNLUX IOT Business Overview
6.17.3 SUNLUX IOT Barcode Readers Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.17.4 SUNLUX IOT Barcode Readers Product Portfolio
6.17.5 SUNLUX IOT Recent Developments
7 North America by Country

7.1 North America Barcode Readers Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Barcode Readers Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America Barcode Readers Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America Barcode Readers Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America Barcode Readers Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Barcode Readers Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America Barcode Readers Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America Barcode Readers Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country

8.1 Europe Barcode Readers Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Barcode Readers Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe Barcode Readers Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe Barcode Readers Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe Barcode Readers Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Barcode Readers Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe Barcode Readers Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe Barcode Readers Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country

9.1 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Barcode Readers Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country

10.1 South America Barcode Readers Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America Barcode Readers Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America Barcode Readers Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America Barcode Readers Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America Barcode Readers Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America Barcode Readers Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America Barcode Readers Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America Barcode Readers Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country

11.1 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Barcode Readers Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis

12.1 Barcode Readers Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Barcode Readers Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Barcode Readers Production Mode & Process
12.2 Barcode Readers Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Barcode Readers Distributors
12.2.3 Barcode Readers Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix

14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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