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Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market is Expected to grow at a robust CAGR of 10.09% through 2030F

The increasing Asia-Pacific smart meters market is driven by integration of advanced communication technologies, government push for smart grid modernization during the forecast period 2026-2030F.


According to TechSci Research report, “Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market – By Country, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, The Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market was valued at USD 11.67 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 20.96 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 10.09% during the forecast period. The Asia-Pacific region is rapidly advancing toward full-scale deployment of smart meters that utilize advanced communication technologies such as RF (Radio Frequency), PLC (Power Line Communication), and cellular IoT. These technologies are central to enabling two-way communication between meters and utility companies, improving the speed and accuracy of data collection. Utilities are transitioning from basic automated meter reading (AMR) to advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), which supports real-time monitoring and remote control of meter functions. This evolution not only enhances billing accuracy but also strengthens load forecasting, peak load management, and outage response. Cellular IoT-based smart meters are gaining momentum in urban areas due to their reliability and low latency. Countries across the region are adopting these technologies to ensure energy efficiency and network resilience. The deployment of communication-enabled meters also aligns with smart grid and smart city development initiatives, enabling greater flexibility in demand-side management.

Governments across Asia-Pacific are actively promoting smart metering infrastructure as part of broader energy reform and grid modernization strategies. Many countries have established nationwide smart meter rollout targets and are integrating them into their utility reform agendas. These initiatives aim to improve energy distribution efficiency, reduce theft and technical losses, and provide better service reliability. Governments are also creating favorable regulatory environments to support private participation, standardization, and digital innovation in the utility sector. Smart meters are considered critical infrastructure to enable dynamic pricing, renewable energy integration, and real-time customer feedback. This political and institutional backing is accelerating deployment, especially in densely populated and high-consumption areas. Such measures are ensuring steady investments from both public and private sectors, laying the foundation for digital utility ecosystems.

 

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Based on Smart Meter Type, Smart Gas Meters is the fastest growing segment in the Asia-Pacific Smart Meters market during the forecast period, due to the increasing need for efficient gas consumption monitoring, safety, and operational optimization. As gas is widely used across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors in the region, the adoption of smart gas meters is accelerating in response to growing energy demands and the need for more precise data to manage consumption and costs.

One of the key drivers for this growth is the increasing focus on energy conservation and sustainability. Governments in Asia-Pacific countries are implementing stricter regulations to reduce energy waste and improve environmental sustainability, pushing for the adoption of smart meters across utility sectors. Smart gas meters enable accurate, real-time readings, which help both consumers and utility providers monitor and manage gas usage more efficiently, leading to reduced consumption and lower carbon footprints.

In addition to environmental concerns, the rise in energy prices is driving demand for better control over energy consumption. Smart gas meters allow consumers to track their usage and adjust their behavior to minimize costs. For utilities, these meters enable advanced billing methods such as time-of-use pricing, which incentivizes consumers to use gas during off-peak hours, leading to overall system efficiency.

Technological advancements in communication networks such as IoT and wireless connectivity have also made the installation and operation of smart gas meters more cost-effective. These meters are increasingly equipped with features like leak detection, which enhances safety by providing real-time alerts on potential gas leaks, a critical issue in densely populated urban areas.

Moreover, the expansion of natural gas infrastructure in countries like China, India, and Japan further contributes to the growth of the smart gas meter segment, as utilities upgrade to smart systems to keep pace with the increasing demand for gas and modernize infrastructure.

Based on country, India is the fastest growing country in the Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market during the forecast period due to a combination of government initiatives, increasing energy demand, and technological advancements. With the country’s rapid urbanization and growing population, the demand for energy is surging, and the need for efficient energy management is becoming more critical.

A key driver for the adoption of smart meters in India is the government’s strong push towards grid modernization and smart city development. As part of its efforts to enhance energy efficiency and reduce electricity theft, India has launched various programs, such as the Smart Meter National Program under the Ministry of Power. This initiative aims to replace conventional meters with smart meters across the country to improve billing accuracy, reduce transmission and distribution losses, and empower consumers with real-time usage data. By 2025, millions of smart meters are expected to be installed, significantly contributing to the market’s growth.

Additionally, the increasing energy demand driven by India’s economic growth, industrialization, and urban development further propels the need for smart metering solutions. As energy consumption rises, both residential and commercial consumers seek more efficient ways to monitor and manage their electricity use, with smart meters offering real-time data and cost-saving opportunities through dynamic pricing models.

India’s focus on sustainability and the integration of renewable energy sources is another factor driving smart meter adoption. With a growing share of solar and wind energy in the energy mix, smart meters are critical in managing the variability of renewable sources and balancing supply and demand in the grid. The introduction of smart meters aids in seamlessly integrating decentralized energy systems into the existing grid infrastructure.

The adoption of IoT and wireless communication technologies in smart meters has also made them more affordable and accessible to utilities in India, encouraging widespread deployment across urban and rural regions. These factors position India as a key driver in the Asia-Pacific Smart Meters market.

 

Key market players in the Asia-Pacific Smart Meters market are: -

  • Landis+Gyr
  • Itron Inc.
  • Honeywell
  • Siemens
  • General Electric (GE)
  • Schneider Electric
  • ABB Ltd.
  • EDMI Limited (Osaki Electric)
  • Holley Technology Ltd.
  • Iskraemeco India Private Limited

 

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“The Asia-Pacific Smart Meters market offers significant opportunities driven by rising energy demand, government initiatives for grid modernization, and increasing adoption of renewable energy. The transition to smart grids in emerging economies, such as India and China, presents substantial growth potential. Additionally, advancements in IoT, wireless communication, and AI technologies enable more efficient and cost-effective solutions. The integration of smart meters with smart home systems and energy management platforms also opens new avenues for innovation. As energy efficiency and sustainability become key priorities, the market is poised to benefit from continued regulatory support and technological advancements.Top of Form” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based global management consulting firm.

“Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market By Smart Meter Type (Smart Electricity Meters, Smart Gas Meters, Smart Water Meters), By End-User (Residential, Commercial, Industrial), By Technology (Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Automatic Meter Reading (AMR)), By Communication Technology (Radio Frequency, Power Line Communication, Cellular), By Country, Competition, Forecast and Opportunities, 2020-2030F,” has evaluated the future growth potential of Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure, and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in Asia-Pacific Smart Meters Market.

 

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