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Smart Cities Market Analysis by Smart Utilities (Water Management, Waste Management, Energy Management), By Smart Governance (CCS, E-governance, City Surveillance, Smart Infrastructure, Smart Lighting), By Application (Smart Building, Smart Governance, Smart Utilities, Smart Transportation, Environmental Solution, Smart Healthcare, Smart Mobility Management, Smart Public Safety) and by Region: Global Forecast, 2024 - 2034.

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  • 2023-06-12
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Market Overview

The Smart Cities market is predicted to develop at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.3% from 2024 to 2034, when it is projected to reach USD 11.37 Trillion, based on an average growth pattern. The market is estimated to reach a value of USD 1.79 Trillion in 2024.

 

SOURCE: We Market Research

Smart Cities use technology and data to improve urban life by increasing efficiency and sustainability. They employ IoT sensors to monitor and manage services such as traffic, garbage, and energy, and data analytics to improve operations and decision-making. Connectivity is critical in providing high-speed internet for smart devices. Sustainability is encouraged by environmentally friendly behaviours and renewable energy. Citizens are engaged through digital platforms, and safety is enhanced by advanced monitoring and emergency systems. Smart Cities seek to produce a more efficient, sustainable, and livable urban environment.

The global Smart Cities market is being pushed by technical advances in IoT, AI, and big data, which enable better infrastructure and services. Urbanisation raises the demand for effective municipal management and sustainable solutions. Government initiatives and investments in smart technology contribute to market growth. The quest for sustainability stimulates the use of energy-efficient systems and renewable energy. Improved connectivity via high-speed internet and 5G networks enables smart city technology. Furthermore, rising citizen expectations for higher quality of life, convenience, and safety are driving the use of smart solutions.

Market Scope

Report Attributes

Description

Market Size in 2024

USD 1.79 Trillion

Market Forecast in 2034

USD 11.37 Trillion

CAGR % 2024-2034

20.3%

Base Year

2023

Historic Data

2016-2022

Forecast Period

2024-2034

Report USP

 

Production, Consumption, company share, company heatmap, company production capacity, growth factors and more

Segments Covered

By Smart Utilities, By Smart Governance, By Application and By Region

Regional Scope

North America, Europe, APAC, South America and Middle East and Africa

Country Scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; France; Italy; Spain; Benelux; Nordic Countries; Russia; China; India; Japan; South Korea; Australia; Indonesia; Thailand; Mexico; Brazil; Argentina; Saudi Arabia; UAE; Egypt; South Africa; Nigeria

 

Smart Cities Industry: Dynamics & Restrains

 

Market opportunity:

 

We Market Research: Smart Cities Dashboard

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Smart Cities Segmentation

Market- By Smart Utilities Analysis

By Smart Utilities, the Smart Cities Market is Categories into Water Management, Waste Management, Energy Management. The Energy Management segment accounts for the largest share of around 53% in 2024.


In the Global Smart Cities Market, energy management is driven by the need for efficiency and sustainability. Innovations in smart grids and renewable energy integration enhance resource optimization, reduce costs, and support environmental goals, addressing urban energy demands effectively.

The following segments are part of an in-depth analysis of the global Smart Cities market:

Market Segments

 

By   Service

·       Professional Services

·       Implementation & Integration

By  Deployment

·       Hosted

·       On-premise

By Enterprise Size

·       Large Enterprise

·       Small & Medium Enterprise

By End-use

·       BFSI

·       Government

·       Healthcare

·       IT & Telecom

·       Manufacturing

·       Retail

 

Smart Cities Industry: Regional Analysis

North America Market Forecast

North America dominate the Smart Cities Market with the highest revenue generating market with share of more than 47%. North America, particularly the U.S., is a leading market for smart cities due to high investment in technology, advanced infrastructure, and strong government initiatives. Cities like New York, San Francisco, and Toronto are actively implementing smart solutions in areas such as transportation, energy, and public safety.


Europe Market Statistics

Europe's Smart Cities market is the second largest market. In Europe countries like the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and the Netherlands are significant players in the smart cities market. European cities are investing heavily in sustainable development, smart mobility, and energy-efficient solutions.

Asia Pacific Market Forecasts

Asia Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing regional segment of the Smart Cities market during the forecast period. In the Asia Pacific region, China is a major player in the smart cities market, with extensive investments in smart infrastructure and technology. India’s smart cities initiative is part of a broader plan to enhance urban infrastructure. Key cities include Bangalore, Delhi, and Mumbai, where smart solutions are being deployed to address urban challenges. Rapid urbanization, government initiatives, and large populations create significant market potential.

Key Market Players

The Smart Cities Market is dominated by a few large companies, such as

·       IBM

·       Siemens

·       NEC

·       ABB

·       AGT International

·       Schneider Electric

·       Cisco

·       Hitachi

·       Microsoft

·       Huawei

·       Intel

·       Others


1.      Global Smart Cities Market Introduction and Market Overview

1.1.    Objectives of the Study

1.2.    Global Smart Cities Market Scope and Market Estimation

1.2.1.Global Smart Cities Overall Market Size, Revenue (US$ Mn), Market CAGR (%), Market forecast (2023 - 2034)

1.2.2.Global Smart Cities Market Revenue Share (%) and Growth Rate (Y-o-Y) from 2019 - 2034

1.3.    Market Segmentation

1.3.1.Smart Utilities of Global Smart Cities Market

1.3.2.Smart Governance of Global Smart Cities Market

1.3.3.Application of Global Smart Cities Market

1.3.4.Region of Global Smart Cities Market

2.      Executive Summary

2.1.    Market Dynamics

2.1.1.Drivers

2.1.2.Limitations

2.1.3.Opportunities

2.1.4.Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints

2.2.    Pricing Trends Analysis & Average Selling Prices (ASPs)

2.3.    Key Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansions, JVs, Funding / VCs, etc.

2.4.    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

2.4.1.Bargaining Power of Suppliers

2.4.2.Bargaining Power of Buyers

2.4.3.Threat of Substitutes

2.4.4.Threat of New Entrants

2.4.5.Competitive Rivalry

2.5.      Market Investment Opportunity Analysis (Top Investment Pockets), By Segments & By Region

3.      Global Smart Cities Market Estimates & Historical Trend Analysis (2019 - 2023)

4.      Global Smart Cities Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Smart Utilities

4.1.    Global Smart Cities Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Smart Utilities, 2019 to 2034

4.1.1.Water Management

4.1.2.Waste Management

4.1.3.Energy Management

5.      Global Smart Cities Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Smart Governance

5.1.    Global Smart Cities Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Smart Governance, 2019 to 2034

5.1.1.CCS

5.1.2.E-governance

5.1.3.City Surveillance

5.1.4.Smart Infrastructure

5.1.5.Smart Lighting

6.      Global Smart Cities Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Application

6.1.    Global Smart Cities Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Application, 2019 to 2034

6.1.1.Smart Building

6.1.2.Smart Governance

6.1.3.Smart Utilities

6.1.4.Smart Transportation

6.1.5.Environmental Solution

6.1.6.Smart Healthcare

6.1.7.Smart Mobility Management

6.1.8.Smart Public Safety

7.      Global Smart Cities Market Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis, by Region

7.1.    Global Smart Cities Market Revenue (US$ Mn) Estimates and Forecasts, by Region, 2019 to 2034

7.1.1.North America

7.1.2.Europe

7.1.3.Asia Pacific

7.1.4.Middle East & Africa

7.1.5.South America

8.      North America Smart Cities Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

8.1.    North America Smart Cities Market Assessments & Key Findings

8.1.1.North America Smart Cities Market Introduction

8.1.2.North America Smart Cities Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2034)

8.1.2.1.   By Smart Utilities

8.1.2.2.   By Smart Governance

8.1.2.3.   By Application

8.1.2.4.   By Country

8.1.2.4.1.     The U.S.

8.1.2.4.2.     Canada

8.1.2.4.3.     Mexico

9.      Europe Smart Cities Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

9.1.    Europe Smart Cities Market Assessments & Key Findings

9.1.1.Europe Smart Cities Market Introduction

9.1.2.Europe Smart Cities Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2034)

9.1.2.1.   By Smart Utilities

9.1.2.2.   By Smart Governance

9.1.2.3.   By Application

9.1.2.4.        By Country

9.1.2.4.1.     Germany

9.1.2.4.2.     U.K.

9.1.2.4.3.     France

9.1.2.4.4.     Italy

9.1.2.4.5.     Spain

9.1.2.4.6.     Russia

9.1.2.4.7.     Rest of Europe

10.  Asia Pacific Smart Cities Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

10.1. Asia Pacific Market Assessments & Key Findings

10.1.1.    Asia Pacific Smart Cities Market Introduction

10.1.2.    Asia Pacific Smart Cities Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2034)

10.1.2.1.    By Smart Utilities

10.1.2.2.    By Smart Governance

10.1.2.3.    By Application

10.1.2.4.    By Country

10.1.2.4.1. China

10.1.2.4.2. Japan

10.1.2.4.3. India

10.1.2.4.4. Australia

10.1.2.4.5. South Korea

10.1.2.4.6. ASEAN

10.1.2.4.7. Rest of Asia Pacific

11.  Middle East & Africa Smart Cities Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

11.1. Middle East & Africa Market Assessments & Key Findings

11.1.1.   Middle East & Africa Smart Cities Market Introduction

11.1.2.   Middle East & Africa Smart Cities Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2034)

11.1.2.1.    By Smart Utilities

11.1.2.2.    By Smart Governance

11.1.2.3.    By Application

11.1.2.4.    By Country

11.1.2.4.1. U.A.E.

11.1.2.4.2. Saudi Arabia

11.1.2.4.3. Egypt

11.1.2.4.4. South Africa

11.1.2.4.5. Rest of Middle East & Africa

12.  South America Smart Cities Market: Estimates & Forecast Trend Analysis

12.1. South America Market Assessments & Key Findings

12.1.1.   South America Smart Cities Market Introduction

12.1.2.   South America Smart Cities Market Size Estimates and Forecast (US$ Million) (2019 – 2034)

12.1.2.1.    By Smart Utilities

12.1.2.2.    By Smart Governance

12.1.2.3.    By Application

12.1.2.4.    By Country

12.1.2.4.1. Brazil

12.1.2.4.2. Argentina

12.1.2.4.3. Colombia

12.1.2.4.4. Rest of South America

13.  Competition Landscape

13.1. Global Smart Cities Market Competition Matrix & Benchmarking, by Leading Players / Innovators / Emerging Players / New Entrants

13.2. Global Smart Cities Market Competition White Space Analysis, By End-user

13.3. Global Smart Cities Market Competition Heat Map Analysis, By End-user

13.4. Global Smart Cities Market Concentration & Company Market Shares (%) Analysis, 2022

14.  Company Profiles

14.1.                     IBM

14.1.1.    Company Overview & Key Stats

14.1.2.    Financial Performance & KPIs

14.1.3.    Product Portfolio

14.1.4.    Business Strategy & Recent Developments

* Similar details would be provided for all the players mentioned below 

14.2.      Siemens

14.3.      NEC

14.4.      ABB

14.5.      AGT International

14.6.      Schneider Electric

14.7.      Cisco

14.8.      Hitachi

14.9.      Microsoft

14.10.  Huawei

14.11.  Intel

14.12.  Others

15.  Research Methodology

15.1. External Transportations / Databases

15.2. Internal Proprietary Database

15.3. Primary Research

15.4. Secondary Research

15.5. Assumptions

15.6. Limitations

15.7. Report FAQs

Research Findings & Conclusion 

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Case Study- Automotive Sector

One of the key manufacturers of automotive had plans to invest in electric utility vehicles. The electric cars and associated markets being a of evolving nature, the automotive client approached We Market Research for a detailed insight on the market forecasts. The client specifically asked for competitive analysis, regulatory framework, regional prospects studied under the influence of drivers, challenges, opportunities, and pricing in terms of revenue and sales (million units).

Solution

The overall study was executed in three stages, intending to help the client meet its objective of precisely understanding the entire market before deciding on an investment. At first, secondary research was conducted considering political, economic, social, and technological parameters to get a gist of the various aspects of the market. This stage of the study concluded with the derivation of drivers, opportunities, and challenges. It also laid substantial emphasis on understanding and collecting data not only on a global scale but also on the regional and country levels. Data Extraction through Primary Research

The second stage involved primary research in which several market players and automotive parts suppliers were contacted to study their viewpoint concerning the development of their market and production capacity, clientele, and product line. This stage concluded in a brief understanding of the competitive ecosystem and also glanced through the strategies and pricing of the companies profiled.

Market Estimates and Forecast

In the final stage of the study, market forecasts for the electric utility were derived using multiple market engineering approaches. This data helped the client to get an overview of the market and accelerate the process of investment.

Case Study- ICT Sector

Business process outsourcing, being one of the lucrative markets from both supply- and demand- side, has appealed to various companies. One of the prominent corporations based out of Japan approached us with their requirements regarding the scope of the procurement outsourcing market for around 50 countries. Additionally, the client also sought key players operating in the market and their revenue breakdown in terms of region and application.


Business Solution

An exhaustive market study was conducted based on primary and secondary research that involved factors such as labor costs in various countries, skilled and technical labors, manufacturing scenario, and their respective contributions in the global GDP. A comparative study of the market was conducted from both supply- and demand side, with the supply-side comprising of notable companies, such as GEP, Accenture, and others, that provide these services. On the other hand, large manufacturing companies from them demand-side were considered that opt for these services.


Conclusion

The report aided the client in understanding the market trends, including country-level business scenarios, consumer behavior, and trends in 50 countries. The report also provided financial insights of crucial players and detailed market estimations and forecasts till 2033.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of Smart Cities Market in 2024?

Smart Cities Market was valued at USD 1.79 Trillion in 2024.

What is the growth rate for the Smart Cities Market?

Smart Cities Market size will increase at approximate CAGR of 20.3% during the forecasted period.

Which are the top companies operating within the market?

Major companies operating within the Smart Cities Market Are IBM, Siemens, NEC, ABB, AGT International, Schneider Electric, Cisco, Hitachi, Microsoft, Huawei, Intel and Others.

Which region dominates the Smart Cities Market?

North America dominates the market with an active share of 47%.

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