International Federation of RoboticsRobotics - the development up to 2019
More than 1.4 million new robots will be installed worldwide by 2019 - according to the latest forecast by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). What are the drivers of growth? How are the individual sales markets and regions developing?

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... 20 % in Japan. Together with Singapore, the two countries lead the global ranking of automated economies in terms of robot density in the manufacturing industry. Assuming a stable economic situation, average annual robot sales growth of 5% is expected in both Korea and Japan from 2016 to 2019.
