Product Code: 21293
The Global Infrared LED Market, valued at USD 819.00 Million in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 15.2% to reach USD 1914.25 Million by 2030. Infrared Light-Emitting Diodes (IR LEDs) are semiconductor devices that emit invisible infrared radiation, detectable by specialized sensors and cameras. Market growth is primarily driven by their escalating integration across various sectors.
| Market Overview |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 819.00 Million |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 1914.25 Million |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 15.2% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Healthcare and Life Sciences |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Key Market Drivers
The increasing demand for robust security infrastructure and continuous technological innovations represent two paramount driving factors influencing the Global Infrared LED Market. The expansion of surveillance and security systems, driven by evolving safety requirements, significantly boosts IR LED adoption. These systems rely on infrared LEDs for effective night vision and covert monitoring, crucial for asset protection and public safety. For example, escalating financial impact from illicit activities compels businesses to enhance protective measures. According to the National Retail Federation, in 2023, retail shrinkage costs exceeded USD 112 billion, driving substantial investments in advanced surveillance systems equipped with IR capabilities. This direct correlation between security concerns and IR LED solutions underscores its critical market influence.
Key Market Challenges
The inherent high manufacturing cost of specialized semiconductor components presents a significant challenge to the growth of the Global Infrared LED Market. The complex fabrication processes and the need for precision engineering for specific infrared wavelengths contribute to elevated production expenses. This directly impacts the final product pricing, making IR LED-enabled devices less competitive in cost-sensitive applications. According to SEMI, worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales reached $117.1 billion in 2024, increasing 1% from $106.3 billion in 2023. Such substantial and ongoing investments in the broader semiconductor ecosystem, which encompasses crucial stages for IR LED fabrication, reflect the significant capital intensity required.
Key Market Trends
The integration of Artificial Intelligence in IR LED systems represents a significant trend, shifting focus from individual component performance to enhancing system-level intelligence and data processing. This development enables IR LED devices to perform more sophisticated tasks, such as improved object recognition, predictive maintenance, and autonomous decision-making. According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, in February 2024, the DRAM market was projected to grow by 39% due to the increasing demand from AI applications, underscoring AI's profound impact on related semiconductor sectors. ams OSRAM, in January 2023, announced its efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into smart products, leveraging its Mira Family image sensors alongside AI processors for applications in robotic vision, enhancing object detection and avoidance in industrial environments.
Key Market Players
- OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
- Epistar Corporation
- Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd
- Nichia Corporation
- Lumileds Holding B.V
- High Power Lighting Corp
- Kingbright Company, LLC
- Lextar Electronics Corporation
- EPILEDS Technologies, Inc
- Koninklijke Philips N.V
Report Scope:
In this report, the Global Infrared LED Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Infrared LED Market, By Component:
- LED Emitters.
- Photodiodes.
- Optoelectronics.
- Integrated Assemblies
Infrared LED Market, By Material:
- Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) LEDs
- Aluminium Gallium Arsenide (AlGaAs) LEDs
- Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs) LEDs
- Others
Infrared LED Market, By End User:
- Electronics and IT
- Healthcare and Life Sciences
- Automotive Industry
- Aerospace and Defense
- Industrial Manufacturing
Infrared LED Market, By Region:
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
- Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
- Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Competitive Landscape
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Infrared LED Market.
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Table of Contents
1. Product Overview
- 1.1. Market Definition
- 1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
- 2.1. Objective of the Study
- 2.2. Baseline Methodology
- 2.3. Key Industry Partners
- 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
- 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
- 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
- 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations
3. Executive Summary
- 3.1. Overview of the Market
- 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
- 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
- 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
- 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends
4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Component (LED Emitters., Photodiodes., Optoelectronics., Integrated Assemblies)
- 5.2.2. By Material (Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) LEDs, Aluminium Gallium Arsenide (AlGaAs) LEDs, Indium Gallium Arsenide (InGaAs) LEDs, Others)
- 5.2.3. By End User (Electronics and IT, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Automotive Industry, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial Manufacturing)
- 5.2.4. By Region
- 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
- 5.3. Market Map
6. North America Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Component
- 6.2.2. By Material
- 6.2.3. By End User
- 6.2.4. By Country
- 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.1.2.1. By Component
- 6.3.1.2.2. By Material
- 6.3.1.2.3. By End User
- 6.3.2. Canada Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.2.2.1. By Component
- 6.3.2.2.2. By Material
- 6.3.2.2.3. By End User
- 6.3.3. Mexico Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.3.3.2.1. By Component
- 6.3.3.2.2. By Material
- 6.3.3.2.3. By End User
7. Europe Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Component
- 7.2.2. By Material
- 7.2.3. By End User
- 7.2.4. By Country
- 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.1.2.1. By Component
- 7.3.1.2.2. By Material
- 7.3.1.2.3. By End User
- 7.3.2. France Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.2.2.1. By Component
- 7.3.2.2.2. By Material
- 7.3.2.2.3. By End User
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.3.2.1. By Component
- 7.3.3.2.2. By Material
- 7.3.3.2.3. By End User
- 7.3.4. Italy Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.4.2.1. By Component
- 7.3.4.2.2. By Material
- 7.3.4.2.3. By End User
- 7.3.5. Spain Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.3.5.2.1. By Component
- 7.3.5.2.2. By Material
- 7.3.5.2.3. By End User
8. Asia Pacific Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Component
- 8.2.2. By Material
- 8.2.3. By End User
- 8.2.4. By Country
- 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.1.2.1. By Component
- 8.3.1.2.2. By Material
- 8.3.1.2.3. By End User
- 8.3.2. India Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.2.2.1. By Component
- 8.3.2.2.2. By Material
- 8.3.2.2.3. By End User
- 8.3.3. Japan Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.3.2.1. By Component
- 8.3.3.2.2. By Material
- 8.3.3.2.3. By End User
- 8.3.4. South Korea Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.4.2.1. By Component
- 8.3.4.2.2. By Material
- 8.3.4.2.3. By End User
- 8.3.5. Australia Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.3.5.2.1. By Component
- 8.3.5.2.2. By Material
- 8.3.5.2.3. By End User
9. Middle East & Africa Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Component
- 9.2.2. By Material
- 9.2.3. By End User
- 9.2.4. By Country
- 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.1.2.1. By Component
- 9.3.1.2.2. By Material
- 9.3.1.2.3. By End User
- 9.3.2. UAE Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.2.2.1. By Component
- 9.3.2.2.2. By Material
- 9.3.2.2.3. By End User
- 9.3.3. South Africa Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.3.3.2.1. By Component
- 9.3.3.2.2. By Material
- 9.3.3.2.3. By End User
10. South America Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Component
- 10.2.2. By Material
- 10.2.3. By End User
- 10.2.4. By Country
- 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.1.2.1. By Component
- 10.3.1.2.2. By Material
- 10.3.1.2.3. By End User
- 10.3.2. Colombia Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.2.2.1. By Component
- 10.3.2.2.2. By Material
- 10.3.2.2.3. By End User
- 10.3.3. Argentina Infrared LED Market Outlook
- 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.3.3.2.1. By Component
- 10.3.3.2.2. By Material
- 10.3.3.2.3. By End User
11. Market Dynamics
- 11.1. Drivers
- 11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
- 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
- 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
- 12.3. Recent Developments
13. Global Infrared LED Market: SWOT Analysis
14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 14.1. Competition in the Industry
- 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
- 14.3. Power of Suppliers
- 14.4. Power of Customers
- 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products
15. Competitive Landscape
- 15.1. OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
- 15.2. Epistar Corporation
- 15.3. Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd
- 15.4. Nichia Corporation
- 15.5. Lumileds Holding B.V
- 15.6. High Power Lighting Corp
- 15.7. Kingbright Company, LLC
- 15.8. Lextar Electronics Corporation
- 15.9. EPILEDS Technologies, Inc
- 15.10. Koninklijke Philips N.V
16. Strategic Recommendations
17. About Us & Disclaimer