This research report provides a detailed analysis of the global smart cities market and offers insights on the various factors driving the popularity of smart cities. The report includes an extensive analysis of key industry drivers, restraints, market trends and market structure.

New York, NY -- (SBWire) -- 10/10/2017 --Global smart cities market to be a trillion dollar market by 2026

Leveraging the power of information technology, advances in communication and the Internet of Things, smart cities will be at the vanguard of intelligent and environmentally sustainable living in which all the facets like transportation, healthcare, security, water supply, waste management, etc. are interconnected to make the city a better place to live. Essentially, the main idea of a smart city is to make the entire functioning and governance of a city people centric so that people can directly participate in the key decisions affecting the city and get their grievances resolved by the power of ICT as soon as possible.

The main components of a smart city consist of building, transportation, energy, healthcare, education, security, water network system and governance. There is a huge investment potential in these sectors in order to enable them to be smart and people centric. Billions of dollars are going to be spent in these and other sectors in order to make any city smart. Persistence Market Research in this report has quantified the region wise investment potential in the smart city arena. In the sections below, we shall take a sneak preview of the sectors that are going to power the global smart cities market.

Persistence Market Research forecasts the global smart cities market to grow from US$ 540.6 Bn in 2015 to US$ 3,482.2 Bn by 2026. The market is projected to witness a CAGR of 18.8% during the assessment period. A large amount of investment is being made in the first half of the forecast period due to which the market is expected to witness a high growth rate.

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Key takeaways of the application segment of the global smart cities market

High growth rate is expected in the first half of the assessment period due to major investments being made by governments in various smart cities technologies

The first half of the forecast period will witness installation of a large number of smart cities solutions across all the regions, thereby leading to a high growth rate

Smart energy segment accounted for the largest revenue share and was valued in excess of US$ 100 Bn in 2015. However, the smart security segment is expected to overtake this segment by 2026 end, accounting for 4% of the global revenue share

Deployment of a large number of smart grid technologies across various countries such as China, Germany, India and Spain is a major factor responsible for the dominance of the smart energy segment during the first half of the forecast period

Adoption of smart security technologies such as network security systems, cyber security systems, IP surveillance cameras, and wireless alarms for public safety is expected to drive growth of the smart security segment over the forecast period

High deployment rate of smart meters, SCADA systems, energy storage devices and electric distribution technologies will drive the smart energy segment during the projected period

Persistence Market Research forecasts revenue from the smart energy segment in the global smart cities market to increase from more than US$ 115 Bn in 2016 to nearly US$ 545 Bn in 2026, representing a CAGR of 16.7% from 2016 to 2026

Increasing need for energy conservation and reduction in carbon emissions is creating high demand for energy efficient technologies. Technologies such as smart grids supply energy more efficiently while reducing the carbon footprint

Significant investment is being made in smart grid technologies out of which a major share is being used to improve or replace outdated energy infrastructure with new and advanced infrastructure

Countries such as Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Spain, UK and US are investing heavily in smart grid technologies.

One of the most important drivers for the smart building segment is increasing demand for smart homes

Persistence Market Research forecasts revenue from the smart building segment in the global smart cities market to increase from more than US$ 70 Bn in 2016 to more than US$ 520 Bn in 2026, representing a CAGR of 22.1% from 2016 to 2026

Decreasing cost of sensors is encouraging their deployment in building automation and building management systems, resulting in significantly high growth of the smart building segment

The smart building segment is at a nascent stage as compared to other segments of the global smart cities market. However, it is expected to witness substantially high growth during the forecast period due to growing awareness and popularity of sustainable living

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