Global Gimbal Motors Market Growth 2026-2032
Description
The global Gimbal Motors market size is predicted to grow from US$ 880 million in 2025 to US$ 1358 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.6% from 2026 to 2032.
Global production of gimbal motors is projected to reach 18.5 million units by 2025, with an average price of $48.6 per unit. Gross profit margins are typically between 30% and 45%.
A gimbal motor is a small, precision motor mounted on a gimbal (a base used to support and rotate cameras, sensors, and other equipment). Its core function is to drive the gimbal to achieve precise and stable horizontal (yaw), vertical (pitch), and roll movements to keep the camera stable, track targets, or expand the monitoring range. It is mainly used in security monitoring, drones, industrial inspection, robotics, and other fields. Common types include DC motors and stepper motors. High-end drones also use ultrasonic motors, which provide high torque, high precision, fast response, and anti-shake capabilities.
The upstream supply chain of gimbal motors mainly consists of rare earth permanent magnet materials, silicon steel sheets and copper materials, bearings and precision structural components, Hall effect and encoder chips, and drive and control chips. The core of the upstream supply chain lies in the performance of magnetic materials, processing precision, and a stable supply of electronic components. Raw material prices and chip production cycles have a significant impact on costs. The downstream segment represents the most concentrated area of demand and application, primarily in consumer electronics and professional equipment. In drones, gimbals are used for aerial photography and surveying, requiring extremely high response speed, torque density, and energy efficiency. In handheld stabilizers and action cameras, they are used to suppress shake, emphasizing miniaturization, low noise, and consistency. In security monitoring and industrial vision, they are used for camera and sensor stabilization, focusing on long-term reliability and all-weather operation. In film production and broadcast-grade equipment, they are used in professional gimbal systems, prioritizing high load capacity, precision, and programmable control. In automotive and robotics, they are used in camera modules and sensing systems, gradually becoming part of intelligent configurations. Downstream customers are sensitive to customization, batch consistency, and supply stability, giving leading OEMs strong bargaining power.
The industry's development trend is characterized by the parallel advancement of high torque density and lightweight design, deep integration of motors and drive control, and the achievement of higher stability and accuracy through algorithms, while also evolving towards lower power consumption, lower noise, and modularity. Driving factors primarily stem from the continued widespread adoption of drones and imaging equipment, upgrades in intelligent security and industrial vision, and the expansion of automotive sensing and robotics applications. Obstacles include fluctuations in the prices of magnetic materials and chips, price declines due to intense competition in the consumer market, and the risk of some applications being replaced by software stabilization and electronic compensation technologies.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Gimbal Motors Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Gimbal Motors sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Gimbal Motors sales for 2026 through 2032. With Gimbal Motors sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Gimbal Motors industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Gimbal Motors landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Gimbal Motors portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Gimbal Motors market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Gimbal Motors and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Gimbal Motors.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Gimbal Motors market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
DC Brushless Gimbal Motor
DC Brushed Gimbal Motor
Stepper Gimbal Motor
Servo Gimbal Motor
Segmentation by Rotor Structure:
External Rotor Type
Internal Rotor Type
Segmentation by Output Shaft Type:
Hollow Shaft Type
Solid Shaft Type
Segmentation by Load Capacity:
Less than 2 N·m
2-10 N·m
More than 10 N·m
Segmentation by Application:
Security Monitoring
Drones
Robots
Industrial Automation
Intelligent Driving
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
CopterLab
Flash Hobby
Constar Micromotor Co., Ltd
Cubemars
Orbex Group
Shandong Sheenrun Optics & Electronics Co., Ltd.
Ningbo BG Motor Factory
Dualsky
T-Motor
ZJTEX Electric Group Co. Ltd
Huizhou Techno Motor
Orbex
Retekmotors
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Gimbal Motors market?
What factors are driving Gimbal Motors market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Gimbal Motors market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Gimbal Motors break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Global production of gimbal motors is projected to reach 18.5 million units by 2025, with an average price of $48.6 per unit. Gross profit margins are typically between 30% and 45%.
A gimbal motor is a small, precision motor mounted on a gimbal (a base used to support and rotate cameras, sensors, and other equipment). Its core function is to drive the gimbal to achieve precise and stable horizontal (yaw), vertical (pitch), and roll movements to keep the camera stable, track targets, or expand the monitoring range. It is mainly used in security monitoring, drones, industrial inspection, robotics, and other fields. Common types include DC motors and stepper motors. High-end drones also use ultrasonic motors, which provide high torque, high precision, fast response, and anti-shake capabilities.
The upstream supply chain of gimbal motors mainly consists of rare earth permanent magnet materials, silicon steel sheets and copper materials, bearings and precision structural components, Hall effect and encoder chips, and drive and control chips. The core of the upstream supply chain lies in the performance of magnetic materials, processing precision, and a stable supply of electronic components. Raw material prices and chip production cycles have a significant impact on costs. The downstream segment represents the most concentrated area of demand and application, primarily in consumer electronics and professional equipment. In drones, gimbals are used for aerial photography and surveying, requiring extremely high response speed, torque density, and energy efficiency. In handheld stabilizers and action cameras, they are used to suppress shake, emphasizing miniaturization, low noise, and consistency. In security monitoring and industrial vision, they are used for camera and sensor stabilization, focusing on long-term reliability and all-weather operation. In film production and broadcast-grade equipment, they are used in professional gimbal systems, prioritizing high load capacity, precision, and programmable control. In automotive and robotics, they are used in camera modules and sensing systems, gradually becoming part of intelligent configurations. Downstream customers are sensitive to customization, batch consistency, and supply stability, giving leading OEMs strong bargaining power.
The industry's development trend is characterized by the parallel advancement of high torque density and lightweight design, deep integration of motors and drive control, and the achievement of higher stability and accuracy through algorithms, while also evolving towards lower power consumption, lower noise, and modularity. Driving factors primarily stem from the continued widespread adoption of drones and imaging equipment, upgrades in intelligent security and industrial vision, and the expansion of automotive sensing and robotics applications. Obstacles include fluctuations in the prices of magnetic materials and chips, price declines due to intense competition in the consumer market, and the risk of some applications being replaced by software stabilization and electronic compensation technologies.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Gimbal Motors Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Gimbal Motors sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Gimbal Motors sales for 2026 through 2032. With Gimbal Motors sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Gimbal Motors industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Gimbal Motors landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Gimbal Motors portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Gimbal Motors market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Gimbal Motors and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Gimbal Motors.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Gimbal Motors market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
DC Brushless Gimbal Motor
DC Brushed Gimbal Motor
Stepper Gimbal Motor
Servo Gimbal Motor
Segmentation by Rotor Structure:
External Rotor Type
Internal Rotor Type
Segmentation by Output Shaft Type:
Hollow Shaft Type
Solid Shaft Type
Segmentation by Load Capacity:
Less than 2 N·m
2-10 N·m
More than 10 N·m
Segmentation by Application:
Security Monitoring
Drones
Robots
Industrial Automation
Intelligent Driving
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
CopterLab
Flash Hobby
Constar Micromotor Co., Ltd
Cubemars
Orbex Group
Shandong Sheenrun Optics & Electronics Co., Ltd.
Ningbo BG Motor Factory
Dualsky
T-Motor
ZJTEX Electric Group Co. Ltd
Huizhou Techno Motor
Orbex
Retekmotors
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Gimbal Motors market?
What factors are driving Gimbal Motors market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Gimbal Motors market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Gimbal Motors break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
112 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Global by Company
- 4 World Historic Review for Gimbal Motors by Geographic Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
- 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
- 12 World Forecast Review for Gimbal Motors by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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