Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Harvesting Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market size has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $21.8 billion in 2024 to $28.06 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to the proliferation of wireless communication technologies, growing concerns over energy consumption, expansion of interconnected devices and networks, growing awareness of environmental issues, supportive policies, incentives, and regulations promoting energy efficiency.

The radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market size is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $76.04 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 28.3%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, rise in energy efficiency initiatives, increasing adoption of wireless sensor networks, development of smart cities, increasing investments in renewable energy. Major trends in the forecast period include advancements in efficiency, the emergence of smart buildings, focus on environmental sustainability, integration with wireless communication standards, the trend towards smaller and more integrated electronic devices.

The increasing demand for IoT and wireless devices is expected to drive the growth of the radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market. IoT (Internet of Things) and wireless devices are interconnected gadgets that communicate wirelessly, enabling data exchange and remote control via the internet. This surge in demand is primarily due to the expansion of internet connectivity, the widespread adoption of IoT technologies, and the declining costs of hardware components. RF energy harvesting generates a small amount of electrical power used to activate circuits in wireless communication devices. For example, in October 2023, SmartTek Solutions, a US-based software company, reported that total spending on IoT increased from $1 trillion in 2022 to $1.1 trillion. As a result, the rising demand for IoT and wireless devices is contributing to the growth of the RF energy harvesting market.

Key players in the RF energy harvesting market are driving advancements such as energy-harvesting Bluetooth to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of wireless communication and IoT devices. Energy-harvesting Bluetooth leverages Bluetooth technology in devices powered by harvested energy from sources such as solar, kinetic, or radio frequency, eliminating the need for traditional battery power. For instance, Globalscale Technologies Inc. introduced the energy-harvesting Bluetooth LE 5.3 module in October 2023, featuring the low-power ATM33/e Series SoC from Atmosic Technologies. This module, named GTI-ATM3330e, integrates Bluetooth 5.3-compliant radio with an ARM Cortex M33F application processor and advanced power management for optimal battery life in devices.

In August 2022, E-peas, a Belgium-based energy equipment company, formed a partnership with Energous Corporation. As a result of this collaboration, they introduced the Wireless Energy Harvesting Evaluation Kit, designed to support a variety of applications, including IoT, industrial, retail, and medical sectors. Energous Corporation, a US-based company, specializes in RF-based charging technology.

Major companies operating in the radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market are ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Arrow Electronics Inc., ABB Limited, Fujitsu Limited, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, Texas Instruments Incorporated, NXP Semiconductors N.V., Microchip Technology Inc., Cadence Design Systems Inc., Silicon Laboratories Inc., Mouser Electronics Inc., PowerFilm Inc., Everactive Inc., Enocean GmbH, Mide Technology Corp, Drayson Technologies Ltd., Nikola Labs Inc., Powercast Corp, Sodaq B.V., ONiO, Micropelt GmbH, e-peas S.A., Wiliot Inc.

North America was the largest region in the radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market in 2024. The regions covered in the radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as real-time data monitoring, predictive maintenance, and environmental analysis. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting market also includes sales of RF-to-DC converters, RF transducers, metamaterial-based harvesters, and hybrid RF harvesting systems. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

Radiofrequency (RF) energy harvesting involves capturing electromagnetic energy from sources such as Wi-Fi, cellular, or broadcast transmissions. This harvested energy is then converted into electrical power, enabling sustainable powering of low-power electronic devices and sensors without traditional batteries or wired sources. This technology facilitates wireless connectivity and autonomous operation across diverse applications.

Key components of RF energy harvesting include transducers (such as photovoltaic and electrodynamic, thermoelectric, and RF transducers), power management integrated circuits, and secondary batteries. Transducers are electronic devices that convert energy from one form to another, utilizing energy sources such as electric, gravitational, magnetic, nuclear, thermal, chemical, mechanical, and radiation. Frequency ranges for RF harvesting span low frequency (< 1 GHz), medium frequency (1-10 GHz), and high frequency (>10 GHz). Applications of RF energy harvesting encompass wireless switching systems, wireless HVAC systems, wireless sensing and telematics systems, tire pressure monitoring systems, asset tracking systems, remote health monitoring systems, and regenerative energy harvesting systems. Various industries, including electronics, healthcare, defense and aerospace, automotive, and telecommunications, utilize RF energy harvesting technology.

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