Australia webcam market size reached around USD 113.57 Million in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.30% between 2025 and 2034 to reach nearly USD 229.75 Million by 2034.
Australia Webcam Market Growth
Nations with higher per-capita GDPs report a high prevalence of remote work. In Australia, 39% of all jobs (including 35% part-time and 41% full-time) can be performed remotely. The Australian Capital Territory reports the highest levels of tele-workers (50.3%), followed by Victoria (40%) and the Northern Territory (39.5%). Queensland (37.2%), Western Australia (36.8%), Southern Australia (36.2%), and Tasmania (34.9%). This is expected to increase the demand for external webcams during the forecast period, thereby driving Australia webcam market expansion.
In 2024, the number of internet users in Australia rose to 25.31 million, recording a year-on-year growth of 1%. Nearly 81% of the Australian public uses social media platforms, including Facebook (18.63 million), Instagram (14.05 million), TikTok (10.50 million), Twitter (7.77 million), and Pinterest (7.24 million), among others. An average Australian spends 2.04 hours on social media every day. This is expected to promote the adoption of webcams, especially among Gen Z and millennial populations, to create content and interact with others in unique ways. This is favourably shaping the Australia webcam market outlook.
Moreover, in 2020, a devastating bushfire swept burnet 73,000 sq. miles of area across Australia, which reportedly affected the lives of 3 billion animals. As per the Australia State of the Environment report, nearly 70% of all threatened ecological communities and 21%-46% of endangered vertebrates remain unmonitored. The increasing focus on wildlife protection is expected to fuel the demand for webcams in Australia for wildlife monitoring.
Key Trends and Developments
Technological advancements; AI integration into digital camera traps; the rise of online education; and soaring demand for telemedicine are trends impacting the Australia webcam market expansion.
September 18, 2023
Logitech launched an HD webcam for teachers and content creators that features a button for vertical movement and allows a close-up look at objects for an extremely interactive viewing experience. It can zoom images by nearly 4.3x and enable users to capture products from different angles and perspectives. This webcam, Reach, is also suited for delivering presentations and holding digital conferences.
April 20, 2023
Synology launched digital video cameras to bolster its end-to-end surveillance-providing capabilities in Australia, to tackle rising crime rates, and deliver consumer satisfaction with its high-tech and modern solutions. This is expected to drive the Australia webcam market value over the forecast period.
January 7, 2023
Razer Inc. introduced an advanced AI webcam product called Kiyo Pro Ultra. It features a 2.9 μm pixel image sensor that captures 3x lighter to deliver high-resolution images. It can also convert raw 4K 30 FPS footage into different formats, thereby making it an ideal choice for content creators and live streamers.
January 5, 2021
Dell Inc. introduced two premium business laptops, Latitude 9520 and 9420, integrated with the 11th Gen vPro chips and the world’s first automated webcam shutter (SafeShutter) that syncs itself with different video conferencing applications to automatically open and close. This is expected to increase the Australia webcam market revenue for the company.
Technological Advancements
Rapid technological advancements in camera devices and sensors are expected to raise the demand for embedded webcams over the forecast period.
AI Integration into Digital Camera Traps
The integration of AI into digital camera traps enables wildlife scientists to monitor the behaviour and lifestyle of wild animals in less time and design appropriate wildlife conservation programmes, thereby facilitating the Australia webcam market development.
Rise of Online Education
Most work-related training is conducted in an online mode in Australia. It doubled from 19% in 2016 and reached 55% in 2020. This is boosting the demand for high-quality webcams.
Soaring Demand for Telemedicine
In 2018-19, the average number of telehealth consultations in Australia reached 8.8 per 1,000 people. Webcams enable healthcare professionals to efficiently connect with patients while expanding access to high-quality healthcare services. This has positively impacted the Australia webcam market dynamics.
Australia Webcam Market Trends
Laptops and desktop computers are the most popular devices for internet browsing in Australia (55.41%), followed by mobile phones (39.88%) and tablets (4.68%). In 2023, the average speed of broadband internet recorded a y-o-y increase of 25.1%, reaching 51.98 Mbps in 2024. Moreover, Australia webcam market development is being fuelled due to the increase in average speed of mobile internet connection, which is experiencing 13.7% y-o-y growth, reaching 51.98 megabits per second. This is expected to fuel the growth of embedded webcams in Australia.
Australia Webcam Industry Segmentation
The EMR’s report titled “Australia Webcam Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Webcam Type:
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