Connected health pushes monitoring devices market toward $8.14 billion by 2030

The market for weight and body temperature monitoring devices is projected to grow from $5.79 billion in 2025 to $8.14 billion by 2030, driven by connected health ecosystems, home healthcare and AI-powered analytics. Asia-Pacific held the largest share in 2025 as demand rises for continuous vital sign monitoring and preventive screening.

Why it matters: - Weight and body temperature monitoring devices are becoming a bigger part of connected healthcare as patients, caregivers and providers rely on digital tools to track vital signs at home and in clinical settings. - The market’s projected 7.3% CAGR through 2030 signals steady demand for devices tied to preventive screening, chronic disease management and remote care. - Rising obesity rates and home healthcare expansion are widening the real-world use case for these devices.

What happened: - The Business Research Company released a 2026 market report on the global weight monitoring and body temperature monitoring devices and equipment market. - The market is expected to rise from $5.79 billion in 2025 to $6.14 billion in 2026. - The market is forecast to reach $8.14 billion by 2030. - Asia-Pacific held the largest share of the global market in 2025, followed by North America.

The details: - The report points to a 6.1% CAGR from 2025 to 2026 and a 7.3% CAGR from 2026 to 2030. - Growth drivers include wider use of digital weighing technologies, clinical temperature screening, smart sensor integration and greater health awareness. - The report also cites growing adoption of connected health ecosystems, continuous vital sign monitoring, preventive health screening initiatives, smart home healthcare devices and AI-powered health analytics. - Emerging trends include smart weight and temperature monitors, contactless temperature sensing, wearable continuous monitoring devices, home-based health measurement tools and data-driven health management. - Weight and body temperature monitoring devices measure body weight and temperature and can also be used to monitor conditions or environments where accurate measurement supports safety and comfort. - Obesity is a major demand driver. The report cites Office for Health Improvement and Disparities data showing 64.0% of adults 18 and older in England were overweight or living with obesity between 2022 and 2023. - Home healthcare demand is also rising. The report cites Rockefeller Institute of Government projections that U.S. employment in home health and personal care aide roles will grow 25% to 924,000 by 2031. - The report covers Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East and Africa. - The latest 2026 report package includes market attractiveness scoring, TAM analysis, company scoring matrix graphics and tables, Excel-based forecasting dashboards, market hotspot infographics and future trend analysis. - The company offers a free sample report and full report online. More information and the full report.

Between the lines: - The growth story is less about standalone devices and more about their role inside broader digital care systems. - The combination of home monitoring, preventive screening and AI analytics suggests the market is shifting from periodic measurement toward ongoing health management. - Regional leadership in Asia-Pacific suggests the fastest demand may be coming from large consumer bases and expanding healthcare access.

What's next: - The report expects smart monitors, wearable devices and contactless sensing to gain broader adoption over the next several years. - Continued expansion in home healthcare and preventive programs is likely to support demand through 2030. - The market’s next phase will likely be shaped by how quickly connected devices and analytics move from optional tools to routine care infrastructure.