Global Data Acquisition System Market Size study & Forecast, by Type (Hardware, Software, Services) by Application (R&D, Process Monitoring and Control, Environmental Monitoring, Test and Measurement) and Regional Forecasts 2022-2032

Description

The Global Data Acquisition System (DAQ) Market is valued at approximately USD 1.92 billion in 2024 and is projected to expand at a CAGR of 5.10% over the forecast period 2025-2035. DAQ systems are pivotal in collecting, measuring, and analyzing real-time data from diverse physical phenomena across research, industrial, and environmental applications. These systems typically consist of integrated hardware, software, and services that convert analog signals into digital information, enabling precise monitoring, control, and decision-making. The market growth is fueled by the increasing adoption of smart manufacturing, automation, and the need for high-precision monitoring solutions across industries. Rising investments in R&D and the growing complexity of industrial processes also bolster demand for sophisticated data acquisition solutions.

The accelerating emphasis on process optimization and regulatory compliance has significantly increased the deployment of DAQ systems. These systems are essential in industries ranging from aerospace and automotive to pharmaceuticals and environmental monitoring, ensuring accurate data capture and robust analytics. According to industry research, global R&D spending surged in 2023, further emphasizing the need for reliable data acquisition solutions. Additionally, advancements in software interfaces, wireless connectivity, and real-time analytics are unlocking new avenues for market expansion. Nevertheless, high initial investment and integration complexities may moderate growth in certain regions during the forecast period of 2025-2035.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Type:

Hardware
Software
Services

By Application:

Research and Development (R&D)
Process Monitoring and Control
Environmental Monitoring
Test and Measurement

By Region:

North America

U.S.
Canada

Europe

UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
ROE

Asia Pacific

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
RoAPAC

Latin America

Brazil
Mexico

Middle East & Africa

UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

Hardware systems are expected to dominate the market due to their fundamental role in accurately capturing and converting analog signals into digital data. The hardware segment benefits from advancements in sensors, data loggers, and high-speed acquisition modules that enhance measurement precision and system reliability. Growing industrial automation and increased demand for real-time process monitoring significantly contribute to the prominence of hardware in the overall market share.

In terms of revenue contribution, software solutions currently lead as organizations increasingly require advanced analytics, data visualization, and integration with enterprise-level systems. Software platforms offer seamless interfacing with hardware, enable real-time monitoring, and allow predictive insights, which are critical for both R&D and industrial applications. This segment continues to witness robust growth as businesses seek scalable, cloud-enabled, and user-friendly DAQ software solutions to optimize operational efficiency.

North America held the largest market share in 2025, driven by its well-established industrial and research infrastructure, high adoption of automation technologies, and presence of leading DAQ solution providers. Europe exhibits steady growth with increasing adoption in aerospace, automotive, and environmental sectors. Asia Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing region during the forecast period, fueled by industrial expansion, government initiatives supporting smart manufacturing, and rising investments in research and process automation in countries such as China, India, and Japan.

Major market players included in this report are:

National Instruments Corporation
Keysight Technologies
Teledyne Technologies
Yokogawa Electric Corporation
HBM Test and Measurement
Honeywell International Inc.
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
Advantech Co., Ltd.
Dataforth Corporation
OMICRON Lab
Ametek, Inc.
Spectrum Instrumentation
Measurement Computing Corporation
Pickering Interfaces Ltd.
B&K Precision Corporation

Global Data Acquisition System Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Data Acquisition System Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Data Acquisition System Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Data Acquisition System Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. increasing adoption of smart manufacturing
- 3.2.2. Increasing need for high-precision monitoring solutions
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. high initial investment and integration complexities
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. Rising investments in R&D and the growing complexity of industrial processes

Chapter 4. Global Data Acquisition System Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Data Acquisition System Market Size & Forecasts by Type 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Data Acquisition System Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Hardware
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. Software
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. Services
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Data Acquisition System Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Data Acquisition System Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Research and Development (R&D)
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. Process Monitoring and Control
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. Environmental Monitoring
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.6. Test and Measurement
- 6.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.6.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Data Acquisition System Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

7.1. Growth Data Acquisition System Market, Regional Market Snapshot
7.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
7.3. North America Data Acquisition System Market
- 7.3.1. U.S. Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.3.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.3.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.3.2. Canada Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.3.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.3.2.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
7.4. Europe Data Acquisition System Market
- 7.4.1. UK Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.4.2. Germany Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.2.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.4.3. France Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.3.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.4.4. Spain Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.4.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.4.5. Italy Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.5.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.4.6. Rest of Europe Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.4.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.4.6.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
7.5. Asia Pacific Data Acquisition System Market
- 7.5.1. China Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.5.2. India Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.2.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.5.3. Japan Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.3.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.5.4. Australia Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.4.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.4.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.5.5. South Korea Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.5.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.5.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.5.6. Rest of APAC Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.5.6.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.5.6.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
7.6. Latin America Data Acquisition System Market
- 7.6.1. Brazil Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.6.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.6.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.6.2. Mexico Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.6.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.6.2.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
7.7. Middle East and Africa Data Acquisition System Market
- 7.7.1. UAE Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.7.1.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.1.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.7.2.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.2.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 7.7.3. South Africa Data Acquisition System Market
  - 7.7.3.1. Type breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 7.7.3.2. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Competitive Intelligence

8.1. Top Market Strategies
8.2. National Instruments Corporation
- 8.2.1. Company Overview
- 8.2.2. Key Executives
- 8.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 8.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 8.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 8.2.6. Recent Development
- 8.2.7. Market Strategies
- 8.2.8. SWOT Analysis
8.3. Keysight Technologies
8.4. Teledyne Technologies
8.5. Yokogawa Electric Corporation
8.6. HBM Test and Measurement
8.7. Honeywell International Inc.
8.8. Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
8.9. Advantech Co., Ltd.
8.10. Dataforth Corporation
8.11. OMICRON Lab
8.12. Ametek, Inc.
8.13. Spectrum Instrumentation
8.14. Measurement Computing Corporation
8.15. Pickering Interfaces Ltd.
8.16. B&K Precision Corporation