Milking Robots Market Size to Reach USD$ 5,923.29 million by 2030, (CAGR 16.7%) Growth Trends, Investment & VC industry

Milking Robots Market Trends, Size & Forecast to 2030 | USD$ 5,923.29 Mn

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Marker Size and Growth

According to DataM Intelligence, the Global Milking Robots Market was valued at USD$ 2,289.28 million in 2024 and is expected to experience strong growth, reaching USD$ 5,923.29 million by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 16.7% during the forecast period (2024–2031).

The market is being reshaped by labor shortages in dairy farming, rising demand for automated herd management, animal welfare improvements, and precision livestock farming technologies. Milking robots also known as Automatic Milking Systems (AMS) enable dairy farmers to optimize milk yield, reduce dependency on skilled labor, and improve cow health through real-time monitoring.

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Growth Drivers

1• Global dairy farms using automation exceeded 120,000 installations in 2024, with milking robots accounting for nearly 55% of total farm automation investments

2• Rising labor costs in Europe and North America increased automated milking adoption by over 18% YoY

3• Average milk yield per cow increased by 10–15% on farms using robotic milking systems

4• Growing herd sizes and consolidation of dairy farms are accelerating demand for multi-stall robotic systems

5• Government subsidies for smart agriculture exceeded USD 4.5 billion globally in 2024, supporting robotic dairy solutions

Market Segmentation Analysis

By System Type

The milking robots market is segmented into Single-Stall and Multi-Stall Systems.

• Single-Stall Systems dominate with 62% market share (USD 1.46 billion in 2024), widely adopted by small-to-mid-sized dairy farms due to flexibility and lower upfront costs

• Multi-Stall Systems account for 38% (USD 0.89 billion) and are projected to grow faster, driven by large commercial dairy operations and cooperative farms

By Offering

• Hardware leads the market with 70% share (USD 1.65 billion in 2024), including robotic arms, sensors, cameras, and milking units

• Software & Services represent 30% (USD 0.70 billion), growing rapidly as farms adopt AI-driven herd analytics, predictive maintenance, and cloud-based farm management platforms

By Herd Size

• Small & Medium Herds (up to 300 cows) account for 58% of installations, especially in Europe and Japan

• Large Herds (above 300 cows) hold 42% share, driven by North America, China, and Middle East industrial dairy farms

By Application

• Commercial Dairy Farms dominate with 75% market share, driven by productivity gains and ROI optimization

• Cooperative & Institutional Farms hold 15%, supported by shared infrastructure models

• Research & Training Farms account for 10%, focusing on precision livestock experimentation

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Regional Insights

Europe

Europe leads the global milking robots market, valued at USD 980 million in 2024, projected to reach USD 3.1 billion by 2032 at a 15.8% CAGR.

• High adoption in Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and France

• Strong emphasis on animal welfare and labor efficiency

• Over 50% of newly built dairy farms in Northern Europe deploy robotic milking systems

United States

The U.S. milking robots market reached USD 620 million in 2024 and is forecast to hit USD 2.2 billion by 2032, growing at a 17.2% CAGR.

• Labor shortages in rural regions are accelerating automation

• Adoption growing rapidly in Wisconsin, California, Idaho, and New York

• USDA-backed smart farming initiatives are boosting robotic investments

Asia-Pacific

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region, expanding at a 19.1% CAGR.

• Japan leads adoption due to aging farmer population

• China is investing heavily in large-scale automated dairy farms

• Australia and New Zealand are integrating robotic milking to improve export-quality dairy output

Key Players

According to DataM Intelligence, the Milking Robots Market is moderately consolidated, dominated by global agri-tech leaders with strong service networks.

. DeLaval
. Lely Holding
. GEA Group
. BouMatic
. Fullwood JOZ
. SAC
. Milkomax
. Hokofarm Group
. System Happel
. DairyMaster
. Aktiengesellschaft
. Fullwood Packo
. Afimilk Ltd.
. Daritech Inc.
. E-Zee Milking Equipment, LLC
. Westmoor, Ltd.

Key Highlights

1• Lely Holding holds over 30% global AMS installations, with strong penetration in Europe and North America

2• DeLaval expanded its VMS™ robotic portfolio, reporting double-digit growth in automated dairy solutions

3• GEA Group strengthened its digital dairy platform integrating AI-based herd analytics

4• BouMatic increased adoption in large U.S. dairy farms with modular robotic milking systems

Recent Developments

• Lely launched next-generation Astronaut A5 robots with enhanced AI-based teat detection
• DeLaval introduced energy-efficient robotic milking systems reducing power consumption by 18%

• GEA partnered with agri-tech startups to integrate predictive health monitoring (2024) • BouMatic expanded its U.S. manufacturing footprint to meet rising domestic demand

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Market Outlook and Opportunities

The milking robots market is entering a high-growth phase, supported by sustainability goals and smart agriculture transformation.

Key Forecast Indicators

1• Global installations to exceed 300,000 units by 2032

2• Software-driven herd intelligence to account for 35% of system value

3• Asia-Pacific to contribute over 25% of new installations

4• Integration with carbon-neutral dairy initiatives to unlock new revenue streams

Conclusion

The Global Milking Robots Market is redefining modern dairy farming by enabling automation, efficiency, animal welfare, and data-driven decision-making, robotic milking systems are becoming a cornerstone of sustainable and scalable dairy operations.

According to DataM Intelligence, industry leaders such as Lely, DeLaval, GEA, and BouMatic alongside emerging innovators are driving the transition toward fully autonomous dairy farms. As labor challenges intensify and global dairy demand rises, milking robots are set to become the standard milking solution worldwide by 2032.

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