2025 Global Quantum Sensing Industry Development Outlook

The global quantum precision measurement sector is witnessing accelerated growth and strategic investments, driven by technological advancements and increasing demand for ultra-precise measurement solutions. This analysis examines the evolving landscape of quantum precision measurement from 2021 to 2035, focusing on policy frameworks, financing trends, regional market dynamics, and sub-sector commercialization trajectories. Key insights include the concentration of capital into high-potential ventures, the rise of China as a competitive player, and the diversification of applications across defense, civil, and scientific domains.

This report is mainly divided into two parts: Part 1: Investment and Financing, including policy and financing activities, investment and financing models, investment direction, etc. Part 2: Industry Scale, covering global regional market dynamics, market segment growth forecast and application trends. This structured approach provides a comprehensive view of the technical, economic and geopolitical factors that shape the quantum precision measurement industry.

Through in-depth analysis of the field of quantum sensing, this report aims to provide valuable reference information for governments, enterprises, research institutions and the wider society to jointly promote the innovation and application of quantum sensing technology.

Investment and financing situation

In recent years, governments have continued to pay more attention to the field of quantum precision measurement, and have introduced relevant policies to support its technological research and development and industrialization, which has promoted the rapid growth of investment and financing in this field.

In 2024, although the number of financing rounds has declined, the scale of financing has continued to grow, which further reflects the capital market's firm confidence in the future development prospects of quantum precision measurement technology.

The investment and financing activities in the field of global quantum precision measurement show diversified characteristics, and the investment shows a trend of concentration. In 2024, a total of 11 quantum precision measurement-related companies around the world participated in investment and financing activities, with an estimated total financing of $360 million.

Investment and financing activities in the global quantum precision measurement sector exhibit a dual trend of diversification and concentration. In 2024, 11 companies worldwide participated in such activities, with total financing projected to reach $360 million.

Industry scale forecast

The global quantum precision measurement industry is projected to grow from $1.674 billion in 2024 to $4.497 billion in 2035, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.40% and reflecting a sustained expansion trend. Across subsectors, the growth rates of industrial scale in different technical directions will vary over the next decade. However, this diversity collectively underscores the gradual maturation and emerging commercialization of quantum precision measurement technology’s multifaceted applications.

The core value of quantum precision measurement technology lies in its exceptional precision and robust resistance to interference, enabling significant application potential across industries such as national defense, energy, healthcare, and communications.

The global quantum precision measurement market is projected to reach $1.674 billion in 2024, with North America accounting for 39.26%, Europe 28.15%, and China 17.95%. In 2035, the global industrial scale will rise to $4.497 billion. During this period, China's market share will increase significantly to 23.48%, while Europe and the Asia-Pacific region (excluding China) will experience slight declines. North America will maintain a high market share at 37.54%.