Narcotics Scanner Market by Product Type (Desktop, Scanner, Fixed Scanner, and Handheld/Portable), Technology (Ion Mobility Spectrometry, Raman Mass Spectrometry, Contraband Detection Equipment, Video Scope Inspection System, and Infrared Spectroscopy), End-User Industry (Aviation/Customs and Borders, Defense and Military, Airport, Railway, Sea Port, Cargo, Transportation, Critical Insurance Access Control, and Law Enforcement), and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, and South America), Global Forecast 2020 to 2030

The increase in the number of drug users has provided new opportunities for the growth of the Narcotics Scanner Market.

Covid-19 Impact & Market Status

The COVID-19 had a negative impact on the global narcotics scanner market. This is because due to the lockdown phase all the services were stopped, hence the production and manufacturing sectors had to pause their work due to the unavailability of labor and other resources. This resulted in the downfall of the narcotics scanner market and its growth declined.

Also, the transportation channel had to pause its work due to lockdown. It had a major impact on the sales and expenditure ratio of the potential companies. Hence, they were unable to meet their estimated target. After lockdown, these companies are trying their best to mend the gap that they faced due to downfall during the lockdown phase.

By 2030, the size of the worldwide market for narcotics scanner is expected to have grown from its estimated USD 6.38 billion in 2022 to USD 10.75 billion.

There is an expected increase in the sales of the Narcotics Scanner market by the end of the forecast period.

Due to an overall increase in the number of drug users, there is a high demand for Narcotics scanners by the government and law enforcement authorities. This helps them to detect those who do illegal drug supply and usage. The scanner effectively records data, analyzes the information, and generates a report. Hence, the potential companies are manufacturing huge amounts of narcotics scanners as per the orders received.

Also, there is heavy competition among these companies in terms of the quality of narcotics scanners. Every company is trying its best to add certain features that could simplify the final readings and output of the scanners to improve user satisfaction and compatibility.

Government and Law Enforcement Authorities are highly demanding the use of narcotics Scanners.

As these scanners are effective in determining whether a drug is being used by a person or not, hence the government and other related authorities are trying to increase the usage of these scanners so that the culprit could be caught easily and in a short duration.

The technical advancement and growth are driving the growth of the Narcotics Scanner Market by connecting potential sellers and potential buyers.

The production of drugs is continuously increasing due to an increase in the number of drug users. This includes the usage of various drugs like opiates, cocaine, amphetamine, and various other popular drugs. Mostly, they are delivered illegally and this under-market delivery of drugs is at its peak. To detect the illegal usage of drugs, law enforcement authorities use Narcotics Scanners. These scanners are highly efficient and have various features like data storing capacity, processing, report generation, analysis, and much more. This makes them quite effective and reliable as the data is stored on the device that can be processed further and cross-verified.

In many countries, the issue of drug delivery is increasing. The government of respective countries is trying their best to avoid drug usage by implementing and enforcing various laws, policies, and punishments to those who don’t follow these rules and regulations. But these measures are not sufficient because the delivery of drugs is done via the black market that is hidden from the eyes of the government. To enhance the rules and regulations, the law authorities and other relevant authorities and organizations have switched to Narcotics Scanners that provide highly precise results.

The increase in drug trafficking increases the cases of crimes like murders, and violations of various laws and regulations. Hence, it is an urgent requirement to stop these practices and this can be done by finding the criminals who do drug delivery and the users and punishing them according to the rules set by the law authorities. Recently, many countries have observed an increase in criminal cases due to an increase in drug usage and delivery.  This deteriorates the quality and standard of living and weakens the strength of a nation.

Among all the nations, the UK has suffered a high increase in drug delivery and related criminal cases. Hence, the military and other law-abiding authorities there, are taking specific measures regarding this issue. This has involved the high use of Narcotics Scanners to detect the culprits who use drugs like cocaine. Also, the United Nations report regarding drug usage shows that the number of drug users has increased by more than 35% and this has caused high damage to their economy and law enforcement.

Hence, the Narcotics Scanner plays an important role here. Mostly every nation is using these scanners to detect those who don’t follow rules and regulations provided by law. This has increased the Narcotics Scanner market and it is expected that this market will double its sale by the end of the forecast period. Hence, this results in the growth and enhancement of the Narcotics Scanner Market. These scanners help in controlling the illegal trade of drugs and inspection in various regions. These scanners are an output of advancement in the technology, design, and manufacturing sector.

Despite all these advantages, the scanners are still not widely used. This is because they require high maintenance and proper guidance regarding their usage and report generation technique. Hence, it is required that the user should understand how to use this gadget and understand the analysis and report generated by it. Though this is not difficult, proper guidance and practice can make a person understand its working. They are delicate so, they should be handled with proper care and they require high maintenance. All these things if done properly can help a user to understand its basic functionality and advantage.

The major players of the global narcotics scanner market are Safran SA,  LaserShield Systems Inc., FLIR Systems Inc., Bruker Corporation, Aventura Technologies Inc., Autoclear, B&W Tek, Kapri Corp., Klipper Enterprises, Viken Detection, Leidos Matrix Security and Surveillance Pvt. Ltd., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Rapiscan Systems,  CDEX Inc., Chemring Group PLC, ARGO-A Security, Bowers and Wilkins, and OSI Systems Inc.

Latest Innovations in the Global Narcotics Scanner Market: a Snapshot

• Safran SA, FLIR Systems Inc., Bruker Corporation, Aventura Technologies Inc., and other potential companies are trying their best to improve the features of narcotics scanners like improved results and report generation that would be easy to understand.

Narcotics Scanner Market Scope

Key Segments of the Global Narcotics Scanner Market

Product Type Overview, (USD Billion)

• Desktop
• Scanner
• Fixed Scanner
• Handheld/Portable

Technology,(USD Billion)

• Ion Mobility Spectrometry
• Raman Mass Spectrometry
• Contraband Detection Equipment
• Video Scope Inspection System
• Infrared Spectroscopy

End-User  Industry Overview, (USD Billion)

• Aviation/Customs and Borders
• Defense and Military
• Airport
• Railway
• Sea Port
• Cargo
• Transportation
• Critical Insurance Access Control
• Law Enforcement

Regional Overview,(USD Billion)

North America

• U.S
• Canada

Europe

• Germany
• France
• UK
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• Rest of Asia Pacific

South America

• Mexico
• Brazil
• Rest of South America

The Middle East and South Africa