Market Size of Explosive Trace Detection Industry
| Study Period | 2020 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| CAGR | > 8.00 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Europe |
| Largest Market | North America |
| Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Explosive Trace Detection Market Analysis
The explosive trace detection market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 8% during the forecast period.
Explosives trace detectors (ETDs) are used by public safety organizations to vehicles, screen packages, luggage, and other items for tiny residues of explosives. The ETDs are used in various end-user industries. The explosive trace detection market witnessed the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Production halts from OEMs, supply chain disruptions due to lockdowns, and reduced demand from end users hinder the market growth during the pandemic period. The market showcased recovery after the pandemic in 2021 due to relaxations in lockdown restrictions and increasing airline operations.
An explosive trace detection system that samples an explosive trace from the surface of an object. The system is used to check the presence and type of explosive. Increasing security screening rules and regulations from the various security agencies drive the growth of the market. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is responsible for the security of travelers across the United States. TSA uses various technologies to conduct passenger screening at the security checkpoint. It uses millimeter wave advanced imaging technology to screen passengers for metallic as well as non-metallic threats such as weapons and explosives.
Furthermore, increasing terrorist activities and illegal weapon transfer lead to rising security concerns which drive the growth of the market.
