18,581,081 sets
almost 34.2 million units
Sales of consumer service robots rose 37% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025, according to the IFR.
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- Figure
- almost 34.2 million units
- Scope
- World · 2025
- Type of figure
- reported statistic (supplier sample)
- Source
- Primary Industry statistics (news release, supplier sample)
- Publisher
- International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
- Title
- Global Sales of Professional Service Robots Surge 24%
- Published
- Not stated by the source
- Date note
- Undated web page; figures from World Robotics 2026 Service Robots
- Accessed
- Last verified
- URL
- https://ifr.org/news/global-sales-of-professional-service-robots-surge-24-percent/
- Archived copy
- Wayback Machine (Oct 25, 2026)
- Link check
- Resolves (HTTP 200), Oct 25, 2026
“…consumer robots increased by 37% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025…”
Caveats
- Mostly floor-cleaning and lawn robots for homes.
Figure found in the source text on the access date (automated match, then editorial review).
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Whirrwork. (2026, October 25). Sales of consumer service robots rose 37% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025, according to the IFR [Statistic]. Whirrwork Research. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/consumer-service-robots-2025/Chicago
Whirrwork. “Sales of consumer service robots rose 37% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025, according to the IFR.” Whirrwork Research. Published October 25, 2026. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/consumer-service-robots-2025/.MLA
“Sales of consumer service robots rose 37% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025, according to the IFR.” Whirrwork Research, Whirrwork, 25 Oct. 2026, whirrwork.com/research/stats/consumer-service-robots-2025/. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.BibTeX
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author = {{Whirrwork}},
title = {{Sales of consumer service robots rose 37\% to almost 34.2 million units in 2025, according to the IFR}},
howpublished = {Whirrwork Research},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
url = {https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/consumer-service-robots-2025/},
urldate = {2026-10-25},
note = {Original source: International Federation of Robotics (IFR), Global Sales of Professional Service Robots Surge 24\%. Licensed CC BY 4.0}
}Original source (APA)
International Federation of Robotics (IFR). (n.d.). Global Sales of Professional Service Robots Surge 24%. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://ifr.org/news/global-sales-of-professional-service-robots-surge-24-percent/For third-party figures, please credit the original source as well as (or instead of) Whirrwork.
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