According to Fortune Business Insights™, the global accelerometer market size was valued at USD 7.35 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 7.92 billion in 2025 to USD 15.20 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 9.8% during the forecast period. North America led the market with a share of 36.6% in 2024, driven by robust defense spending, rapid UAV adoption, and advancements in sensor technologies.
An accelerometer is a sensor that measures acceleration, or the rate of change in velocity. It plays a vital role in a wide range of sectors, including aerospace, defense, automotive, and consumer electronics. In aviation and military applications, accelerometers are used in inertial navigation systems, flight controls, and vibration monitoring. In automotive systems, they are key components in airbag deployment and electronic stability control.
Accelerometers come in various types such as capacitive MEMS accelerometers, piezoresistive accelerometers, and piezoelectric accelerometers, each offering unique benefits for different platforms and industries.
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