WORLD ROBOTICS 2024 REPORT released by IFR:
“Record 4 Million Robots on Factory Floors Worldwide”
➡ The new World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide - an increase of 10%. Annual installations exceeded half a million units for the third consecutive year. By region, 70% of all newly deployed robots 2023 were installed in Asia, 17% in Europe and 10% in the Americas.
➡ China is by far the world´s largest market. The 276,288 industrial robots installed in 2023 represent 51% of the global installations.
➡ Japan remained the second largest global market for industrial robots, behind China. Robot installations reached 46,106 units in 2023 - down 9%.
➡ India is one of the fastest growing emerging Asian economies. Robot installations increased by 59% to 8,510 units in 2023, a new high.
➡ Europe rose 9% to a new high of 92,393 units. In total, 80% of installations in 2023 could be attributed to destinations in the European Union (73,534 units, up by 2%).
➡ Germany, the largest European market and the only European one in the global top five, were up 7% to 28,355 units.
➡ The United States, the largest regional market, accounted for 68% of installations in the Americas in 2023. Robot installations were down by 5% to 37,587, this is the third highest record figure after 2022 and 2018.
More news about World Robotics 2024 to come. Best regards – Carsten Heer IFR Press Officer.
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