China Smart Retail Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The smart retail market in China is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 14,377.8 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 30% is expected of China smart retail market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$2,295.2
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$14,377.8
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
30%
Report Coverage
China

China smart retail market highlights

  • The China smart retail market generated a revenue of USD 2,295.2 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 14,377.8 million by 2030.
  • The China market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, hardware was the largest revenue generating solution in 2023.
  • Software is the most lucrative solution segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Smart retail market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 2,295.2 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 14,377.8 million
Growth rate30% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentHardware
Fastest growing segmentSoftware
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHardware, Software
Key market players worldwideAmazon.com Inc, Cisco Systems Inc, Alphabet Inc Class A, Honeywell International Inc, Huawei Technologies, International Business Machines Corp, Intel Corp, LG Electronics Inc ADR, NVIDIA Corp, NXP Semiconductors NV, Pax Global Technology Ltd, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Apollo Global Management Inc Class A, NCR Atleos Corp


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, China accounted for 6.0% of the global smart retail market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, Japan smart retail market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 9,295.6 million by 2030.

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China smart retail market outlook

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Hardware was the largest segment with a revenue share of 66.44% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the China smart retail market based on hardware, software covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The Chinese market has been witnessing an influx in the number of POS solutions. Companies are focusing on initiatives such as collaborations, partnerships, and acquisitions to provide technologically advanced and more efficient POS terminals targeting retailers. For instance, in July 2021, VISEO.

French IT consultant, announced the acquisition of EVS, a Hong Kong-based POS solution provider. The acquisition aims to expand the retail offerings and digital services of VISEO across China and Hong Kong. Both companies would merge their technical expertise and retail experience to serve retail customers better in the country.

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