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Global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Publisher GlobalInfoResearch
Published Oct 31, 2025
Length 120 Pages
SKU # GFSH20512586

Description

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market size was valued at US$ 6589 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 10470 million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.9% during review period.

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The Long-wave Infrared (LWIR) Infrared Camera market, which involves the production and use of cameras capable of capturing long-wave infrared radiation, is influenced by several drivers and restrictions. These factors impact the growth and development of the market. Here are some key drivers and restrictions affecting the LWIR Infrared Camera market:



Drivers:



Growing Demand for Thermal Imaging: The increasing demand for thermal imaging technology in various applications, including industrial, surveillance, and defense, drives the adoption of LWIR infrared cameras.



Enhanced Safety and Security: LWIR cameras are used for monitoring and surveillance in critical infrastructure, border control, and perimeter security to enhance safety and security.



Industrial Applications: LWIR cameras find applications in industrial processes, such as predictive maintenance, quality control, and monitoring of equipment and machinery, contributing to market growth.



Automotive Safety: LWIR cameras are used in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) for functions like night vision, collision avoidance, and pedestrian detection.



Defense and Military: LWIR cameras are crucial for military applications, including reconnaissance, surveillance, and targeting, leading to high demand in the defense sector.



Medical Imaging: LWIR cameras are used in medical applications, such as thermography for diagnosing medical conditions and monitoring patient health.



Environmental Monitoring: LWIR cameras are employed in environmental monitoring for tasks like gas leak detection and wildfire management.



Technological Advancements: Continuous innovations in sensor technology, image processing, and miniaturization improve the capabilities and affordability of LWIR cameras.



Restrictions:



High Cost: High-quality LWIR infrared cameras can be expensive, limiting adoption, especially among cost-sensitive markets.



Regulatory Compliance: LWIR cameras used in certain applications, such as medical and defense, must comply with strict regulatory standards, which can increase development and certification costs.



Export Control: LWIR cameras with advanced capabilities may be subject to export controls due to their potential military and security applications, restricting their availability in some regions.



Competitive Market: The LWIR infrared camera market is competitive, with various manufacturers offering products, which can lead to price pressures and the need for product differentiation.



Data Processing Challenges: Handling and processing large amounts of thermal imaging data can be computationally intensive, requiring robust data processing solutions.



Environmental Conditions: LWIR camera performance can be affected by environmental conditions like rain, fog, and smoke, impacting visibility.



Technological Obsolescence: Rapid advancements in technology can lead to the obsolescence of older LWIR camera models, necessitating regular updates and replacements.



Supply Chain Vulnerabilities: Disruptions in the supply chain for components and materials used in LWIR cameras can affect production and availability.



Despite these restrictions, the LWIR Infrared Camera market is expected to continue growing as the demand for thermal imaging solutions in various industries remains strong. Addressing challenges related to cost, regulatory compliance, data processing, and environmental conditions while staying at the forefront of tech

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (USD/Unit), 2020-2031

Global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (USD/Unit), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Teledyne FLIR, Wuhan Guide Infrared Co., Ltd., Thales Group, DALI Technology, Fluke Corporation, Guangzhou SAT Infrared Technology Co., Ltd., MSA Safety Incorporated, Hikvision, Fotric Inc., Testo SE & Co. KGaA, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Uncooled Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera
Cooled Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera

Market segment by Application
Industrial
Leak Detection
Fire & Explosion
Car
Surveillance System
Power Detection
Pipeline Inspection
Military
Others

Major players covered
Teledyne FLIR
Wuhan Guide Infrared Co., Ltd.
Thales Group
DALI Technology
Fluke Corporation
Guangzhou SAT Infrared Technology Co., Ltd.
MSA Safety Incorporated
Hikvision
Fotric Inc.
Testo SE & Co. KGaA
Jenoptik
NEC Corporation
Bullard

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.

Table of Contents

120 Pages
1 Market Overview
2 Manufacturers Profiles
3 Competitive Environment: Long-wave (LWIR) Infrared Camera by Manufacturer
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
5 Market Segment by Type
6 Market Segment by Application
7 North America
8 Europe
9 Asia-Pacific
10 South America
11 Middle East & Africa
12 Market Dynamics
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
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