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Sales of professional cleaning robots grew 34% to more than 25,000 units in 2024, mainly floor cleaners, according to the IFR.

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more than 25,000 units (lower bound)
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World · 2024
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Primary Industry statistics (press release)
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International Federation of Robotics (IFR)
Title
Service Robots See Global Growth Boom (press release)
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https://ifr.org/ifr-press-releases/news/service-robots-see-global-growth-boom
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“…professional cleaning robots, in third place, grew by 34% to more than 25,000 units sold…”

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Whirrwork. (2026, October 25). Sales of professional cleaning robots grew 34% to more than 25,000 units in 2024, mainly floor cleaners, according to the IFR [Statistic]. Whirrwork Research. Retrieved October 25, 2026, from https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/professional-cleaning-robots-2024/

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Whirrwork. “Sales of professional cleaning robots grew 34% to more than 25,000 units in 2024, mainly floor cleaners, according to the IFR.” Whirrwork Research. Published October 25, 2026. Accessed October 25, 2026. https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/professional-cleaning-robots-2024/.

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“Sales of professional cleaning robots grew 34% to more than 25,000 units in 2024, mainly floor cleaners, according to the IFR.” Whirrwork Research, Whirrwork, 25 Oct. 2026, whirrwork.com/research/stats/professional-cleaning-robots-2024/. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

BibTeX

@misc{whirrwork_professional_cleaning_robots_2024,
  author       = {{Whirrwork}},
  title        = {{Sales of professional cleaning robots grew 34\% to more than 25,000 units in 2024, mainly floor cleaners, according to the IFR}},
  howpublished = {Whirrwork Research},
  year         = {2026},
  month        = oct,
  url          = {https://whirrwork.com/research/stats/professional-cleaning-robots-2024/},
  urldate      = {2026-10-25},
  note         = {Original source: International Federation of Robotics (IFR), Service Robots See Global Growth Boom (press release) (2025-10-07). Licensed CC BY 4.0}
}

Original source (APA)

International Federation of Robotics (IFR). (2025, October 7). Service Robots See Global Growth Boom (press release). https://ifr.org/ifr-press-releases/news/service-robots-see-global-growth-boom

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