Structural Battery MarketSize and Trends
The Global Structural Battery Market size was valued at US$ 165.69 Mn in 2023 and is anticipated to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21% from 2023 to 2030.
Global Structural Battery Market Segmentation:
The global structural battery market report is segmented into Material Type, Application, End User, Battery Type, Power Capacity, Sales Channel, And Region.
Based on Material Type, the market is segmented into Metal-Based Structural Batteries, Polymer-Based Structural Batteries, and Composite-Based Structural Batteries. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Automotive, Aerospace, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Renewable Energy Systems, and Others. Based on End user, the market is segmented into Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Battery Manufacturers, and Research Institutes and Universities. Based on Battery Type, the market is segmented into Lithium-Ion Structural Batteries, Solid-State Structural Batteries, and Other Battery Chemistries. Based on Power Capacity, the market is segmented into Low Power Structural Batteries, Medium Power Structural Batteries, and High Power Structural Batteries. Based on Sales Channel, the market is segmented into Direct Sales (OEMs, Battery Manufacturers), Distributors and Retailers, and Online Retail, and based on Geography, market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa.
Global Structural Battery Market Trends:
- Thin Film and Printed Batteries: Thin film and printed batteries represent an emerging trend in the structural battery market due to their ability to offer flexible form factors, lightweight integration into various materials, reduced weight and space requirements, customization for unique designs, low environmental impact, and suitability for a wide array of applications, from IoT devices to medical equipment and flexible electronics. As research and development in this field progress, thin film and printed batteries are positioned to play a pivotal role in providing innovative and sustainable power solutions for diverse industries.
- Rise of IoT and smart connectivity: The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart connectivity is propelling the growth of the global structural battery market by fostering a demand for energy-efficient, space-efficient, and durable power solutions for IoT devices. As IoT devices become smaller and more prevalent, structural batteries, capable of serving both structural and energy storage functions, offer a compelling solution. Moreover, these batteries reduce maintenance needs, ensuring uninterrupted operation, cater to diverse design requirements, and align with sustainability goals, while seamlessly integrating with sensors and monitoring components, making them a crucial driver for the expansion of the global structural battery market. For Instance, as reported by IoT Analytics in May 2023, there was an 18% increase in the worldwide IoT connections during 2022, resulting in a total of 14.3 billion active endpoints. Projections from IoT Analytics indicate an anticipated 16% growth in the global count of connected IoT devices for the year 2023, potentially reaching 16.7 billion active endpoints.