셀프 밸런스 스쿠터 시장 예측(-2032년) : 제품 유형별, 휠 사이즈별, 배터리 유형별, 판매채널별, 용도별, 지역별 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Self Balancing Scooter Market is accounted for $2149.9 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $3590.1 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period. A self-balancing scooter, commonly known as a hoverboard, is a two-wheeled, battery-powered personal transportation device. It operates using gyroscopic sensors and electric motors to maintain balance and movement, allowing the rider to control direction and speed by shifting their body weight. These scooters are compact, easy to use, and popular for short-distance travel or recreational use. They typically have a platform for the rider's feet and are steered by subtle movements, making them intuitive to ride. Self-balancing scooters are eco-friendly and efficient, offering a modern alternative to walking or biking.

According to a report from the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs, Government of India, the youth (aged 15-29 years) constituted 27.2% of the country's overall population in 2021, expected to decline to 22.7% by 2036 while still comprising around 345 million.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising urbanization and traffic congestion

Rising urbanization and increasing traffic congestion are key drivers in the growth of the market. As cities become more crowded, the demand for compact, efficient, and eco-friendly personal transportation solutions is surging. Self-balancing scooters offer a convenient way to navigate congested urban areas, reducing dependence on traditional vehicles. Their ease of use, low maintenance, and portability make them attractive for short commutes, particularly among tech-savvy urban dwellers seeking alternatives to avoid traffic and reduce environmental impact.

Restraint:

Durability and weather limitations

Durability and weather limitations pose significant challenges to the growth of the self-balancing scooter market. These scooters often struggle with performance in harsh weather conditions such as rain, snow, or extreme temperatures, limiting their year-round usability. Additionally, concerns about long-term durability, especially on rough or uneven surfaces, deter potential buyers. Frequent maintenance and the risk of damage reduce consumer confidence, particularly for commuters seeking reliable daily transport.

Opportunity:

Growing preference for eco-friendly transportation

With increasing environmental awareness and concerns over carbon emissions, consumers are shifting toward sustainable mobility options. Self-balancing scooters, powered by electricity, offer a zero-emission alternative to traditional fuel-based vehicles. Their energy efficiency and reduced environmental footprint make them an ideal choice for green commuting. Governments promoting clean energy transportation through incentives and infrastructure development further encourage adoption, making these scooters popular among environmentally conscious urban commuters.

Threat:

Competition from other micro-mobility options

Competition from other micro-mobility options presents a significant challenge to the self-balancing scooter market. Alternatives like electric bikes, e-scooters, and shared mobility services offer greater stability, longer range, and often better safety features. These options are also more familiar and widely accepted by the public, making them more appealing to a broader audience. As consumers weigh convenience, cost, and practicality, self-balancing scooters may struggle to differentiate themselves, leading to slower market growth and reduced consumer interest in competitive urban environments.

Covid-19 Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic had a mixed impact on the self-balancing scooter market. Initially, lockdowns and movement restrictions led to a decline in sales and disrupted supply chains, affecting production and distribution. However, as public transportation became less desirable due to social distancing concerns, demand for personal, contact-free mobility solutions grew. Self-balancing scooters gained popularity as a safe, individual transport option. Post-pandemic recovery and increased health awareness have continued to support market growth, despite earlier setbacks during the height of the crisis.

The lithium-ion battery segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The lithium-ion battery segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. These batteries enhance scooter performance by enabling longer travel ranges and faster charging times, which are essential for daily commuting. Their compact size also contributes to sleek, portable scooter designs. However, concerns about overheating and high replacement costs remain challenges. Despite this, advancements in lithium-ion technology continue to drive innovation and reliability in the self-balancing scooter industry.

The commercial use segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the commercial use segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. Businesses in sectors like tourism, security, warehousing, and large-scale event management use these scooters to improve mobility and efficiency. Security personnel and staff can cover large areas quickly, while tour operators offer them as a fun, modern transport option for city sightseeing. Their low maintenance and eco-friendly operation make them cost-effective for frequent use.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share. Technological advancements, such as improved battery efficiency and smart connectivity, enhance user experience and boost adoption. Rising concerns over carbon emissions and government initiatives promoting electric mobility further fuel market growth. Additionally, the popularity of shared mobility services and last-mile connectivity solutions contributes to the expanding demand for self-balancing scooters.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. The adoption of smart and connected mobility technologies enhances user experience, while rising environmental awareness and government initiatives promoting electric mobility accelerate growth. Additionally, the popularity of shared mobility services and advancements in battery technology contribute to market expansion. The region's focus on sustainability and innovative transportation solutions further fuels the demand for self-balancing scooters.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Self balancing Scooter Market include PhunkeeDuck, Cyboard, Airwheel, Tianjin Airwheel Technology, Monorover, Hoverboard Tech, Segway-Ninebot, Inmotion Technologies, Razor USA LLC, Inventist, Inc., Freego, Lit Motors, Oxboard, Focus Designs and Askoll EVA S.p.A.

Key Developments:

In February 2025, The INMOTION V9 is the world's first electric unicycle to receive TUV Rheinland UL2272 certification, ensuring compliance with stringent North American safety standards. Additionally, it is the first unicycle equipped with the RideConnect function, featuring 4G remote locking, ride tracking, and 24/7 online monitoring-even when the device is powered off. With app-based remote access, users can check battery health, adjust ride modes, and enjoy a safer, more convenient riding experience.

In April 2024, INMOTION unveiled its upcoming star product, INMOTION E20, at the show, attracted attention with its unique 2-in-1 wheel design which makes it incredibly portable. Three units can fit seamlessly in the space of a typical family car, rendering it an excellent choice for family outings and adventures.

Product Types Covered:

• Two-Wheel
• Single-Wheel
• Three-wheel

Wheel Sizes Covered:

• Less than 6.5 inches
• 6.5 - 10 inches
• More than 10 inches

Battery Types Covered:

• Lithium-Ion Battery
• Lead-Acid Battery
• Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) Battery
• Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery
• Other Battery Types

Sales Channels Covered:

• Online Retail
• Offline Retail
• Direct Sales

Applications Covered:

• Personal Use
• Commercial Use
• Institutional Use
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

• Company Profiling
  • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
  • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
• Regional Segmentation
  • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
• Competitive Benchmarking
  • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Product Analysis
• 3.7 Application Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Product Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Two-Wheel
• 5.3 Single-Wheel
• 5.4 Three-wheel

6 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Wheel Size

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Less than 6.5 inches
• 6.3 6.5 - 10 inches
• 6.4 More than 10 inches

7 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Battery Type

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Lithium-Ion Battery
• 7.3 Lead-Acid Battery
• 7.4 Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) Battery
• 7.5 Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery
• 7.6 Other Battery Types

8 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Sales Channel

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Online Retail
• 8.3 Offline Retail
• 8.4 Direct Sales

9 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Application

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Personal Use
  • 9.2.1 Daily Commuting
  • 9.2.2 Recreation
• 9.3 Commercial Use
  • 9.3.1 Security Patrolling
  • 9.3.2 Tourism
  • 9.3.3 WarehouseTtransport
• 9.4 Institutional Use
  • 9.4.1 Police Departments
  • 9.4.2 Corporate Campuses
• 9.5 Other Applications

10 Global Self balancing Scooter Market, By Geography

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 North America
  • 10.2.1 US
  • 10.2.2 Canada
  • 10.2.3 Mexico
• 10.3 Europe
  • 10.3.1 Germany
  • 10.3.2 UK
  • 10.3.3 Italy
  • 10.3.4 France
  • 10.3.5 Spain
  • 10.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 10.4 Asia Pacific
  • 10.4.1 Japan
  • 10.4.2 China
  • 10.4.3 India
  • 10.4.4 Australia
  • 10.4.5 New Zealand
  • 10.4.6 South Korea
  • 10.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 10.5 South America
  • 10.5.1 Argentina
  • 10.5.2 Brazil
  • 10.5.3 Chile
  • 10.5.4 Rest of South America
• 10.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 10.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 10.6.2 UAE
  • 10.6.3 Qatar
  • 10.6.4 South Africa
  • 10.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

11 Key Developments

• 11.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 11.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 11.3 New Product Launch
• 11.4 Expansions
• 11.5 Other Key Strategies

12 Company Profiling

• 12.1 PhunkeeDuck
• 12.2 Cyboard
• 12.3 Airwheel
• 12.4 Tianjin Airwheel Technology
• 12.5 Monorover
• 12.6 Hoverboard Tech
• 12.7 Segway-Ninebot
• 12.8 Inmotion Technologies
• 12.9 Razor USA LLC
• 12.10 Inventist, Inc.
• 12.11 Freego
• 12.12 Lit Motors
• 12.12 Oxboard
• 12.14 Focus Designs
• 12.15 Askoll EVA S.p.A.