Surveillance Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Growth, By Type (Security Cameras and DVR & NVR), By Application (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Road Traffic, Public Utility, and Government Facilities), Regional Forecast From 2025 To 2034

Last Updated: 01 August 2025
SKU ID: 29754907

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SURVEILLANCE MARKET OVERVIEW

The global Surveillance Market size stood at USD 55.03 billion in 2025, growing further to USD 194.07 billion by 2034 at an estimated CAGR of 15.03% from 2025 to 2034.

The United States Surveillance Market size is projected at USD 13.48733 billion in 2025, the Europe Surveillance Market size is projected at USD 10.18015 billion in 2025, and the China Surveillance Market size is projected at USD 25.42287 billion in 2025.

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented and staggering, with surveillance experiencing higher-than-anticipated demand across all regions compared to pre-pandemic levels. The sudden spike in CAGR is attributable to demand returning to pre-pandemic levels once the pandemic is over.

The ability to stop unlawful activity and burglary is a major market driver for security and surveillance systems worldwide. Effective security and surveillance systems shield businesses from staff theft and shoplifting. It system enables authorities to concentrate on improving products while easing the effort of monitoring every aspect of the firm. Security systems help businesses avoid revenue losses from fraud cases, increasing demand for the worldwide security industry.

A surveillance system records images and movies, which can then be stored, sent through communication networks, or compressed. It can be applied in any setting. Every organization, wherever, needs security and monitoring. Governments, businesses, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations anticipate and demand specific security and surveillance measures. The demand for security systems, such as CCTV, to monitor and record borders, corporate buildings, ports, educational institutions, transportation infrastructure, buildings, public spaces, and others has risen. 

KEY FINDINGS

  • Market Size and Growth: USD 55.03 billion in 2025, growing further to USD 194.07 billion by 2034 at an estimated CAGR of 15.03% from 2025 to 2034.
  • Key Market Driver: 100 Smart Cities had deployed over 1 million CCTV cameras under the Smart Cities Mission.
  • Major Market Restraint: 35 out of hundreds of foreign-manufactured CCTV camera models had cleared India's new government testing regime, causing major supply delays.
  • Emerging Trends: cloud-based surveillance systems are gaining adoption as a cost-effective, scalable trend in public infrastructure deployment.
  • Regional Leadership:83.32 cameras per 1,000 people as of June 2023, ranking among the world’s most surveilled cities.
  • Competitive Landscape:30 % of India’s CCTV market share as of 2025, while domestic brand CP Plus holds about 48 % market share.
  • Market Segmentation: surveillance systems are segmented into security cameras, access control, intrusion detection, and video recording devices.
  • Recent Development: manufacturers must submit hardware, software, and source code for CCTV devices for mandatory testing in Indian government labs.

 

COVID-19 IMPACT

Lack of Manpower Hampered Market Growth

China produces the majority of video surveillance equipment worldwide. Due to a manpower shortage brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic breakout in Wuhan in December 2019, China's manufacturing has decreased. As all governments worldwide concentrate on pandemic containment, the local market for video surveillance equipment is also anticipated to diminish. Lockdowns have been imposed on nations and towns in several important areas, including North America, Asia Pacific, and others. It is anticipated to impact the machinery's logistics and domestic and international transportation, including CMOS sensors, system-on-chip devices, and others. If the pandemic's spread could be stopped, the market would undoubtedly be significantly impacted.

LATEST TRENDS

Rising Demand for Security to Surge Market Growth

The demand for video surveillance solutions is increasing due to the rapidly expanding demand for security from various end-use sectors such as hospitality, transportation, retail, and government sectors. Video surveillance offers real-time security and surveillance, which offers advanced security options. Additionally, the advancements in the AI market and machine learning technologies are gaining the upper hand in the market, which is estimated to propel the surveillance market growth.

  • According to our research, over 1 million CCTV cameras were installed under the Smart Cities Mission by 2023.
  • According to our research, 45 billion surveillance cameras were deployed worldwide by 2022, with the video analytics segment valued above US $40 billion by 2023.

SURVEILLANCE MARKET SEGMENTATION

By Type Analysis

By type, the market is segmented into security cameras and DVR & NVR.

By Application Analysis

Based on application, the market is classified into residential, commercial, industrial, road traffic, public utility, and government facilities.

DRIVING FACTORS

Growing Awareness about Video Reconnaissance to Boost the Product Demand

Analog CCTV surveillance systems have given way to digital ones that are cloud- and IoT-integrated. It serves as a telemetry source for business analytics and physical security platforms. A complex ecosystem that comprises cameras, storage, software, and additional hardware and services makes up video CCTV solutions. By keeping a close eye on every action at every important location, video reconnaissance and video surveillance-as-a-service (VSaaS) systems aid in preventing undesirable actions. As they uphold peace and order, these solutions benefit the government and law enforcement.

Rising Investment in Security in Smart Cities to Augment Market Growth

The population of cities has increased due to rapid urbanization. The world's population is anticipated to shift to cities to secure and monitor public spaces, manage transportation networks, and enhance emergency response; video surveillance and VSaaS technologies are used. Globally, governments are making major investments in the creation of smart cities. This is forecasted to increase demand for video surveillance systems and VSaaS solutions in the upcoming few years. The rising investment in security in smart cities to surge surveillance market growth. 

  • As reported by Indian regulators, 100 Smart Cities deployed over 1 million cameras by 2023, fueling demand for advanced surveillance systems.
  • Asia now accounts for approximately 65 % of global CCTV installations, driving regional market growth according to international camera density studies.

RESTRAINING FACTORS

High Investment Cost and Lack of Professional Expertise to Hamper Growth

High investment and the lack of professional expertise are anticipated to hamper the market growth. Additionally, the need for more professional expertise is restraining the market's growth. The image resolution, frame rate, and compression ratio of a video surveillance system determine the amount of bandwidth required. The network's bandwidth will be used more if more cameras are present. Live streaming of security cameras can take more bandwidth and result in technical issues.

  • Reports only 35 models out of hundreds from foreign firms gained clearance under India’s new CCTV testing policy by May 2025, causing market disruptions.
  • The U.S. GAO found 51 stakeholders expressing concern over privacy and worker resistance as surveillance camera use expands in workplaces.

SURVEILLANCE MARKET REGIONAL INSIGHTS

Asia Pacific to Lead the Market Due to the Presence of Key Players in the Region

Asia Pacific is forecasted to dominate the surveillance market share due to the strong presence of key players in the region. Businesses and start-ups are constantly rising, which ultimately increases the surveillance demand. 

North America is expected to register significant growth due to the rise in the number of road accidents, crimes on the road, and rising security concerns. 

Europe is anticipated to show sizable growth in the market owing to the growing implementation of video surveillance. The robust infrastructure, coupled with the rapid adoption of cloud service usage by various organizations, is also forecasted to aid market growth. 

KEY INDUSTRY PLAYERS

Key Players Focusing On Innovative Technology Development to Grow in Market

Businesses are working on developing new technology to offer more easy ways to increase product portfolio. Companies also use innovative practices and techniques to create new technologies. Companies are focused on acquisitions and investments to increase sales. The marketplace is competitive as a result of the existence of numerous huge firms. An extensive worldwide consumer base and the execution of operations through specialized distribution networks are other characteristics. The key companies strive to gain a higher market share by launching new products.

  • Zhejiang Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd: Featured among major vendors in India’s video surveillance market .
  • Siemens AG: Listed among key suppliers in global and Indian security systems market overviews by trade sources.

List of Top Surveillance Companies

  • Zhejiang Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd
  • Siemens AG
  • Hikvision
  • Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd
  • Hanwha Group
  • Avigilon Corporation
  • Panasonic
  • Robert Bosch
  • Pelco
  • Axis Communications AB
  • Honeywell Security
  • Flir Systems, Inc
  • United Technologies Corporation
  • Tyco International

INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

  • June 2022- Using dual-lens technology, the new Night Color 2.0 Fusion Camera from Dahua Technology Co. Ltd. produces full-color photographs in dimly illuminated environments. For low-light applications requiring covert security and full-color photos, Night Color Fusion technology is suitable.

REPORT COVERAGE

The market research study offers thorough information on numerous market aspects. The growth drivers, restraints, geographical analysis, competitive environment, and challenges are a few of them. Additionally, it provides an analytical analysis of market trends and projections for stem cells to show potential investment areas. From 2022 through 2031, the market is objectively assessed to determine its financial viability. The report's data was compiled using various primary and secondary sources.

Surveillance Market Report Scope & Segmentation

Attributes Details

Market Size Value In

US$ 55.03 Billion in 2025

Market Size Value By

US$ 194.07 Billion by 2034

Growth Rate

CAGR of 15.03% from 2025 to 2034

Forecast Period

2025-2034

Base Year

2024

Historical Data Available

Yes

Regional Scope

Global

Segments Covered

By Type

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services

By Application

  • Residential Use
  • Commercial Use
  • Public and Government Infrastructure

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