Market Size (2018)
$1.23B
Vertical: ICTBase Year: 20189 Sections
Market Size (2018)
$1.23B
Projected (2025)
$6.01B
CAGR (2018–2025)
25.4%
Key Players
12+
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The global Wi-SUN technology market is expected to reach 6013.2 million in 2025, from 1232.5 million in 2018. In 2019, smart meters segment led the Wi-SUN technology market, by application, with a 31.2% share; and is expected to register the highest CAGR of 26.9%. Based on component, hardware products segment accounted for the largest share of 46.1% in 2018 and is expected to exhibit the highest CAGR of 26.4%. The software solution segment is expected to record a CAGR of 25.1% in the forecast period. By region, the global Wi-SUN technology market is led by North America, which occupied 39.7% of market share in 2018. North America is followed by Asia-Pacific, which accounted for a share of 29.4% in 2018. The market in Asia-Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR of 29.1% in the forecast period, 2019–2025. This basically means that the region has immense opportunity in terms of revenue growth.
The Wi SUN Market market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 25.4% from 2018 to 2025.
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Historical performance and future projections (2020–2030, USD Billion)
Market Size (USD Mn)
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View Subscription PlansThis report applies a rigorous multi-stage research process combining primary interviews, secondary data sources, and bottom-up market modelling to ensure accuracy and completeness across all segments and geographies.
Base Year
2018
Historical Period
2018 – 2018
Forecast Period
2019 – 2025
Primary Interviews
150+
Historical data (2018–2018) and forecast period (2018–2025)
Our research process spans primary interviews with industry stakeholders combined with comprehensive secondary data analysis, validated through triangulation across multiple independent sources.
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View Subscription PlansNormal 0 false false false EN-US ZH-CN X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0cm; mso-para-margin-right:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:8.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0cm; line-height:107%; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Roboto Condensed"; mso-ascii-font-family:"Roboto Condensed"; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:"Roboto Condensed"; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-ansi-language:EN-US; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;} The global Wi-SUN technology market is growing at a remarkable rate due to significant technological innovations. The growing adoption of connected and smart technologies in smart cities, increasing need for optimizing the use of energy, and surge in need for improved customer experience are some of the factors responsible for the growth of the Wi-SUN technology market. However, growing security concerns and lack of network connectivity are some of the factors hampering the growth of Wi-SUN technology market.
According to Wantstats analysis, the growth of the global Wi-SUN technology market is dependent on a range of market conditions. The key vendors in the market are Cisco Systems, Inc. (US), TOSHIBA Corp. (Japan), Renesas Electronics Corp. (Japan), OMRON Corporation (Japan), Itron (US), Landis+Gyr (Switzerland), Trilliant (US), Rohm Semiconductor (Japan), Analog Devices (England), Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd (Japan), Fuji Electric Co., Ltd (Japan), and OSAKI (Japan).
Market estimates by geography (2025)
InsightNorth America leads with $2.18B by 2025, while Asia Pacific is projected to grow fastest at a 29.0% CAGR.
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View Subscription Plans| REGION | 2018 | 2018 | 2025 | CAGR | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $489.23M | $1.14B | $2.18B | 23.8% | 36% |
| Asia Pacific | $362.51M | $988.63M | $2.16B | 29.0% | 36% |
| Europe | $279.19M | $634.33M | $1.21B | 23.3% | 20% |
| Rest of the World | $101.58M | $240.52M | $471.80M | 24.5% | 8% |
| Total | $1.23B | $3.00B | $6.01B | 25.4% | 100% |
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View Subscription PlansTotal Market Size
$6.01B
| APPLICATION | REVENUE ($B) | GROWTH RATE | MARKET PENETRATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware Products | $2.91B | 26.3% | 48% |
| Software Solutions | $1.82B | 25.0% | 30% |
| Services | $1.29B | 24.1% | 21% |
* Revenue projections based on 2025 estimates. Growth rates represent CAGR 2024–2030. Market penetration indicates current adoption rate within addressable market segments.
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Analytical insights on Wi SUN Market covering market dynamics, competitive landscape, and strategic outlook.
The Wi SUN Market market is projected to reach $6.01B by 2025, growing at 25.4% CAGR. The Hardware Products segment holds the largest share.
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The technology offers smart ubiquitous network to service providers, utility companies, municipalities/local governments, and enterprises by enabling interoperable, multi-service, and secure wireless mesh networks. Wi-SUN helps smart cities to leverage wireless communications infrastructure which is offered by advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) or street lighting networks to enable applications such as smart traffic signals, public transit signs, parking spaces, and electric vehicle charging stations. Owing to the rising number of smart city initiatives by various governments across the world, the demand for Wi-SUN technology is expected to increase significantly during the forecast period.
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The reliably connected IoT endpoints demonstrate that a Wi-SUN-based IoT network is expected to achieve the ubiquity and scalability which the IoT applications demand, making Wi-SUN technology an ideal choice for a variety of IoT applications such as asset and utility management, environmental monitoring, and structural health monitoring. Thus, the growing adoption of IoT applications is expected to increase the demand for Wi-SUN technology during the forecast period.
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802.15.4x-2019 - IEEE Standard for Low-Rate Wireless Networks - Amendment 7: Defining Enhancements to the Smart Utility Network (SUN) Physical Layers (PHYs) Supporting up to 2.4 Mb/s Data Rates
Enhancements to the IEEE 802.15.4(TM) smart utility network (SUN) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) physical layers (PHYs) that enable support for data rates up to 2.4 Mb/s are defined by this amendment to IEEE Std 802.15.4(TM)-2015. This amendment also defines additional channel plans, as needed, to support emerging applications.
802.15.4v-2017 - IEEE Standard for Low-Rate Wireless Networks - Amendment 5: Enabling/Updating the Use of Regional Sub-GHz Bands
The smart utility network (SUN) physical layers (PHYs) in IEEE Std 802.15.4(TM)-2015 are changed by this amendment to enable the use of the 870--876 MHz and 915--921 MHz bands in Europe, the 902--928 MHz band in Mexico, the 902--907.5 MHz and 915--928 MHz bands in Brazil, and the 915--928 MHz band in Australia and New Zealand. Additional Asian regional frequency bands are also specified in this amendment. Furthermore, the amendment changes the channel parameters listed for the SUN PHYs, the low energy critical infrastructure monitoring (LECIM) PHY, and the television white space (TVWS) PHY for the 470–510 MHz band in China and the 863--870 MHz band in Europe and aligns these channel parameters with regional requirements. The amendment includes channel access and/or timing changes to the medium access control (MAC) necessary for conformance to regional requirements for these bands.
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Profiles of 105 companies operating in the Wi SUN Market market, including revenue, employee count, and market positioning where available.
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Landis+Gyr
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ROHM Company Ltd
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Renesas Electronics Corporation
Toshiba Corporation
Omron Corporation
Applus+
Company Headquarters: Madrid Founded: 1996 Workforce: ~ 25,000 Company Working: Applus+ is a leader in the testing, inspection, and certification sector. Applus+ is a trusted partner, enhancing the quality and safety of clients’ assets and infrastructures while safeguarding their operations and improving their environmental performance. Its innovative approach, technical capabilities, and highly skilled and motivated workforce assure operational excellence across multiple sectors in more than 70 countries. Applus+ offers a complete portfolio of solutions that address a range of needs, from asset integrity management to statutory compliance-based inspections. It places a strong emphasis on technological development, digitalization, and innovation, as well as having the latest knowledge of regulatory requirements.
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