The Contraband Detector Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The size of the contraband detector market has significantly expanded recently. The market was valued at $4.88 billion in 2024, and it is projected to reach $5.18 billion in 2025, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3%.
The Contraband Detector Global Market Report 2025 predicts that by 2029, the market size will be $6.99 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Contraband Detector Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the contraband detector market are:
• Stricter enforcement of border controls
• Market expansion in emerging economies
• Industry specific compliance requirements
• Concerns over cross-border terrorism and public infrastructure protection
The contraband detector market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Technology: X-ray Imaging, Metal Detection, Spectrometry and Spectroscopy, Other Technologies
2) By Target-Based Screening: People Screening, Baggage And Cargo Screening, Vehicle Screening
3) By Deployment Type: Fixed, Portable
4) By Application: Transportation, Government, Retail, Hospitality, Commercial, Industrial, Education, Events And Sports, Other Applications
The key trends in the contraband detector market are:
• The market is being shaped by customization of detectors for various applications.
• There is an emerging trend of adopting cloud-based data storage within the sector.
• A greater focus on user-friendly interfaces is significant for the future of the market.
• Continuous research and development is a key trend shaping the industry.
The major players in the contraband detector market are:
• Smiths Group plc
• Nuctech Company Limited
• Metrasens
• LINEV Systems US Inc
North America was the largest region in the global contraband detector market in 2024