Watch, Clock, Measuring Device Market Report 2025

This Watch, Clock, Measuring Device market report provides a comprehensive analysis of the market’s characteristics, size, and growth, including segmentation, regional and country-level breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends, and strategies. It also tracks historical and forecasted market growth across various geographies.

The watch, clock, measuring device market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $109.17 billion in 2024 to $120.9 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to industrialization, navigation and exploration, scientific advancements, economic trade and commerce.

The watch, clock, measuring device market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $171.62 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to integration of sensors and digital interfaces, health and fitness, iot and connectivity, environmental monitoring, customization and personalization. Major trends in the forecast period include smartwatches and wearables, precision and accuracy, vintage and retro designs, sustainable materials, collaborations and limited editions.

The growth in disposable incomes played a significant role in driving the watch, clock, and measuring device market. This increase in disposable incomes was primarily a result of economic growth and the expansion of the middle-class population in developing countries like China, India, and Brazil. The World Bank reported an increase in the global middle-class population, defined as individuals earning between $10 and $100 per day, from approximately 1.5 billion to 2 billion. Additionally, both China and India experienced robust economic growth, with China's economy expanding by 6.9% and India's GDP growing by 7.1%. These rising incomes in emerging markets had a substantial impact on the growth of the watch, clock, and measuring device market.

The increasing demand for health and fitness tracking wearables is expected to be a significant driver of the watch, clock, and measuring device market in the future. This demand is being fueled by a growing awareness of health, a desire for proactive health monitoring, and the convenience of real-time access to essential fitness data. These wearables serve as multifunctional devices, functioning as watches and measuring tools while also monitoring vital health metrics and physical activities. They provide valuable data that empowers users to make informed decisions about their well-being and lead healthier lives. For instance, according to Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK-based audit company, there were 320 million consumer health and wellness wearable devices in 2022, and it is estimated that this number will increase to nearly 440 million by 2024. This surge in health and fitness tracking wearables, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, highlights the growing demand for devices that help consumers monitor their health metrics. Therefore, this rising demand for health and fitness tracking wearables is expected to continue driving the growth of the watch, clock, and measuring device market during the forecast period.

Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smartwatches have become the preferred choice for consumers. These smartwatches, which are connected to the internet, offer a wide array of features, including timekeeping, health monitoring, fitness tracking, call and message reception, entertainment, contactless payments, and connectivity with other IoT devices, all aimed at enhancing the user's quality of life. As consumer interest in health, convenience, and smart home integration continues to grow, wearable IoT devices like smartwatches are in high demand due to their diverse functionality. For instance, in September 2023, Apple Inc., a US-based company that manufactures technological devices, announced the launch of the Apple Watch Series 9. This new release features the S9 chip for enhanced performance, new gesture controls, and improved Siri capabilities. It also introduced a brighter display and advanced health-tracking features, including the ability to log health data directly via on-device Siri. These innovations are aimed at providing users with a more seamless and efficient experience, further driving the adoption of wearable health-monitoring devices and contributing to the growth of the watch, clock, and measuring device market.

In August 2023, Rolex, a Switzerland-based luxury watch manufacturer acquired Bucherer for an undisclosed amount. This strategic move is aimed at expanding Rolex's presence in the luxury watch market by making its product offerings available in more than 100 Bucherer stores across Europe and the United States. Bucherer a Swiss company specializes in crafting luxury mechanical watches for both men and women.

Major companies operating in the watch, clock, measuring device market include Apple Inc., Fitbit Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Garmin ltd., Huawei Investment & Holding Co. Ltd., Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, Rolex SA, Citizen Watch Co. Ltd., Seiko Holdings Corporation, Casio Computer Co. Ltd., Fossil Group Inc., Timex Group B.V., Swatch Group AG, Patek Philippe SA, The Timken Company, The L.S. Starrett Company, The G-SHOCK Company Ltd., The Bulova Corporation, The Movado Group Inc., The Tissot Company, The Invicta Watch Group, The Shinola Company, Breitling SA, Omega SA, Longines Watch Co. Francillon Ltd., TAG Heuer SA, Audemars Piguet Holding SA, Vacheron Constantin SA, Jaeger-LeCoultre SA, IWC Schaffhausen, Panerai, Cartier SA, Piaget SA, Montblanc International GmbH, Girard-Perregaux SA, Ulysse Nardin SA, Zenith SA, Breguet SA, Blancpain SA, Chopard SA, Hublot SA.

A watch is a portable timekeeping device worn on the wrist and secured with a strap, while a clock is a timekeeping device with hands that move across a dial. Measuring devices encompass instruments used to measure various physical parameters. Watches, clocks, and measuring devices serve the purpose of tracking time and physical quantities.

The primary categories of these items are watches and clocks, as well as measuring devices, which help in estimating various parameters. Measurement entails the process of collecting and analyzing physical quantities related to real-world objects and events, and it is vital in the fields of physical sciences, quality assurance, and engineering. These products can be classified into low, mid, and luxury price ranges and are available through offline retail stores and online retail stores. They cater to diverse end-users, including women, men, and unisex customers.

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The Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the watch, clock, measuring device market in 2024. North America is the second-largest region in the watch, clock, measuring device market. The regions covered in the watch, clock, measuring device market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the watch, clock, measuring device market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The watch, clock, and measuring device market consists of sales of alarm clocks, clock materials and parts, time clocks, wall clocks, electrodes, level and bulk measuring instruments, nanofluidic measurement and control devices, orifice plates, and other watches, clock, measuring devices. 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).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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