The global Infrared Night-Vision Scope market size is predicted to grow from US$ 281 million in 2025 to US$ 340 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2025 to 2031.
Infrared night-vision scope (also known as active infrared night-vision scope) is optical electronic night vision equipment that uses photoelectric conversion technology to infrared searchlights illuminates the target, receiving the reflected infrared radiation to form an image. It is mainly used in military.
Global Infrared Night-Vision Scope key players include Yukon Advanced Optics, Orpha, Bushnell, ATN, Armasight, etc. Global top five manufacturers hold a share about 60%. North America is the largest market, with a share over 45%, followed by China and Europe, both have a share about 50%. In terms of application, the largest application is Security, followed by Outdoor Activities, Search and Rescue, etc.
The driving factors of the infrared night vision goggles market mainly include the following aspects:
Technological innovation:
With the continuous progress of materials science, nanotechnology and image processing algorithms, the performance of infrared night vision goggles has been continuously improved and the cost has gradually decreased.
The application of new materials and new processes has significantly improved the key indicators of infrared night vision goggles such as detection distance, resolution and clarity, thereby enhancing its market competitiveness.
Increased security demand:
The acceleration of urbanization has driven the surge in demand for security monitoring, and infrared night vision goggles have become an important means to improve nighttime monitoring capabilities.
In the fields of border patrols and protection of important facilities, the application of infrared night vision goggles is also becoming increasingly widespread, providing strong support for security protection.
Policy support:
Governments of various countries have issued relevant policies to support the development and application of infrared imaging technology, providing a good policy environment for the development of the infrared night vision goggles market.
For example, the Chinese government issued the "Guiding Opinions on Promoting the Development of Infrared Imaging Technology", which clearly proposed to strengthen technology research and development, expand application areas, and optimize the layout of the industrial chain.
Military and aerospace demand:
The demand for infrared reconnaissance, guidance and navigation technology in the military field continues to grow, which has promoted the further development of infrared night vision goggles technology.
In the field of aerospace, infrared night vision goggles are also widely used in target identification, missile guidance, etc., which improves combat efficiency and safety.
Advances in medical diagnosis:
The application of infrared thermal imaging technology in medical diagnosis is becoming more and more extensive, such as early screening of breast cancer and pain management.
Although the application of infrared night vision goggles in the medical field is relatively small, with the continuous advancement of technology and the increase in medical needs, its application prospects are also worthy of attention.
Emerging market demand:
With the continuous development of intelligent and networked technologies, the demand for infrared night vision goggles in emerging markets such as smart homes and smart cities continues to grow.
These emerging markets provide new application scenarios and market demands for infrared night vision goggles, promoting the further development of their market.
In summary, the driving factors of the infrared night vision goggles market mainly include technological innovation, increased security needs, policy support, military and aerospace needs, medical diagnosis progress, and emerging market needs. These factors work together to promote the rapid development of the infrared night vision goggles market.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Infrared Night-Vision Scope Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Infrared Night-Vision Scope sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Infrared Night-Vision Scope sales for 2025 through 2031. With Infrared Night-Vision Scope sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Infrared Night-Vision Scope industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Infrared Night-Vision Scope 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 Infrared Night-Vision Scope portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Infrared Night-Vision Scope market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Infrared Night-Vision Scope 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 Infrared Night-Vision Scope.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Infrared Night-Vision Scope market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Monocular
Binocular
Segmentation by Application:
Security
Outdoor Activities
Search and Rescue
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.
Yukon Advanced Optics
Orpha
Bushnell
ATN
Armasight
Starlight
LUNA OPTICS
Firefield
Night Owl Optics
Apresys
Shenzhen Ronger
Yunnan Yunao
Bosma
ROE
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