Shanghai-based robotics firm AgiBot reports it was the world's largest shipper of humanoid robots in 2025, delivering more than 5,100 units and capturing roughly 39 percent of the global market, according to a market report by research firm Omdia. The General-Purpose Embodied Intelligent Robot 2026 report, released in January, shows global humanoid robot shipments reached about 13,000 units in 2025.
Key takeaways
- AgiBot led competitors including Unitree Robotics and UBTech in both unit volume and market share for the 2025 calendar year.
- The company offers a portfolio of full-size, half-size, and wheeled humanoid robots, deployed commercially in hospitality, entertainment, industrial manufacturing, logistics, security, and research.
- Omdia's evaluation model rated AgiBot highly on perception, navigation, and commercial impact among global developers.
- Omdia projects global humanoid robot shipments could reach 2.6 million units annually by 2035.
While AgiBot leads in shipped units, analysts note that some US-based competitors prioritize technical sophistication and advanced features over high-volume deliveries.
Source: Robotics & Automation News (roboticsandautomationnews.com) · Published 2026-01-21 · “AgiBot claims top spot in global humanoid robot shipments in 2025 with more than 5,100 units delivered”