Industrial robot population, 1990-2040

This graph shows past, present and estimated future numbers of industrial robots installed and operational globally from 1990 to 2040, such as factory or warehouse machines, car-assembling robots, etc. It does not include personal service robots.

Sources:

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

International Federation of Robotics (IFR)

Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Posted: 7th December 2017. Last updated: 7th December 2017.