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Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 244 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4805959
The global market for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance was estimated at US$50.0 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$67.8 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) refers to the collection, processing, and dissemination of information to support military operations and national security. ISR is vital for national security as it provides critical insights into potential threats, enabling decision-makers to respond effectively and protect national interests. ISR encompasses a wide range of activities, including the use of satellites, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), radar systems, and other sensors to gather intelligence on enemy movements, infrastructure, and capabilities. The information collected through ISR is used to inform strategic decisions, support military operations, and enhance situational awareness. As global security threats continue to evolve, the role of ISR in providing timely and accurate intelligence is becoming increasingly important, making it a critical component of modern defense strategies.

How Are Technological Advancements Shaping the ISR Market?

Technological advancements are significantly shaping the ISR market, particularly through the development of more advanced sensors, data analytics, and autonomous systems. The use of AI and machine learning in ISR is enabling the analysis of vast amounts of data collected from various sources, allowing for more accurate and timely intelligence. The development of advanced sensor technologies, including hyperspectral imaging and synthetic aperture radar (SAR), is enhancing the ability to detect and identify targets in a wide range of environments, including those with challenging weather conditions or dense vegetation. The rise of autonomous systems, such as UAVs and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), is also transforming the ISR landscape by providing more flexible and cost-effective means of gathering intelligence. Additionally, advancements in satellite technology are improving the resolution and coverage of ISR systems, enabling more comprehensive monitoring of global hotspots. These technological innovations are driving the development of more sophisticated and capable ISR systems, which are increasingly being adopted by military and intelligence agencies around the world.

Why Is There an Increasing Demand for ISR Capabilities Across the Globe?

The demand for ISR capabilities is increasing across the globe due to the growing complexity of global security threats and the need for enhanced situational awareness. In the face of rising geopolitical tensions and asymmetric warfare, military forces and intelligence agencies are relying more heavily on ISR to gather actionable intelligence and support decision-making. The proliferation of advanced weapons systems and the increasing use of unconventional tactics by state and non-state actors are also driving the need for more sophisticated ISR capabilities that can detect and neutralize emerging threats. The expansion of global military operations, particularly in regions with limited infrastructure and challenging environments, is further contributing to the demand for ISR systems that can provide real-time intelligence in remote and hostile areas. Additionally, the rise of cyber warfare and the need to monitor and protect critical infrastructure are leading to increased investment in ISR capabilities that can provide comprehensive coverage of both physical and digital domains. As global security challenges continue to evolve, the demand for ISR systems that can provide timely and accurate intelligence is expected to grow.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the ISR Market?

The growth in the ISR market is driven by several key factors that reflect the evolving nature of global security threats and the increasing reliance on advanced technologies for intelligence gathering. One of the primary drivers is the rising demand for real-time intelligence in military operations, as decision-makers seek to respond more quickly and effectively to emerging threats. The increasing complexity of global security challenges, including the rise of asymmetric warfare and the proliferation of advanced weapons systems, is also driving the need for more sophisticated ISR capabilities. Another significant factor is the growing emphasis on multi-domain operations, where military forces need to integrate intelligence from land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace to gain a comprehensive understanding of the operational environment. The rapid development of AI, machine learning, and autonomous systems is further fueling the growth of the ISR market, as these technologies enable more efficient and effective intelligence gathering and analysis. Additionally, the increasing investment in defense and security by governments around the world is supporting the expansion of ISR capabilities, particularly in regions with growing security concerns. These factors, combined with ongoing advancements in ISR technologies, are expected to drive continued growth in the global ISR market.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Land Platform segment, which is expected to reach US$23.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 4.1%. The Air Platform segment is also set to grow at 5.2% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, which was estimated at $13.5 Billion in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 4.2% CAGR to reach $10.7 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as BAE Systems PLC, Boeing Company, The, CACI International, Inc., and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 41 Featured):

  • BAE Systems PLC
  • Boeing Company, The
  • CACI International, Inc.
  • Elbit Systems Ltd.
  • General Dynamics Corporation
  • Harris Corporation
  • Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
  • L3 Technologies, Inc.
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Thales Raytheon Systems
  • The Rheinmetall Group - Defence Sector

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
  • Global Economic Update
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Growing Importance of National Security Drives Demand for ISR Technologies
  • Advancements in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) Propel Growth in ISR Capabilities
  • Integration of AI and Machine Learning Enhances Data Analysis in ISR Operations
  • Expansion of Geospatial Intelligence Strengthens the ISR Market
  • Rising Defense Budgets Globally Boost Investments in ISR Systems
  • Increasing Complexity of Global Threats Spurs the Need for Advanced ISR Solutions
  • Role of ISR in Modern Warfare and Asymmetric Conflicts Expands Market Opportunities
  • Development of Space-Based ISR Technologies Fuels Market Growth
  • Integration of Cyber and Electronic Warfare Capabilities with ISR Systems Gains Traction
  • Need for Real-Time Data and Situational Awareness Drives the ISR Market
  • Adoption of Multi-Intelligence (Multi-INT) Approaches Enhances ISR Effectiveness
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 2: World Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 4: World Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Land by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 6: World Historic Review for Land by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 7: World 16-Year Perspective for Land by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Air by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 9: World Historic Review for Air by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 10: World 16-Year Perspective for Air by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Sea by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 12: World Historic Review for Sea by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 13: World 16-Year Perspective for Sea by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Space by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 15: World Historic Review for Space by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 16: World 16-Year Perspective for Space by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in United States
  • TABLE 17: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 18: USA Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 19: USA 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Active Players in Canada
  • TABLE 20: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 21: Canada Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 22: Canada 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in Japan
  • TABLE 23: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 24: Japan Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 25: Japan 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in China
  • TABLE 26: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 27: China Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 28: China 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • TABLE 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 30: Europe Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 31: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
  • TABLE 32: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 33: Europe Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 34: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in France
  • TABLE 35: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 36: France Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 37: France 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in Germany
  • TABLE 38: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 39: Germany Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 40: Germany 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • Active Players in Italy
  • TABLE 41: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 42: Italy Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 43: Italy 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in United Kingdom
  • TABLE 44: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 45: UK Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 46: UK 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Active Players in Rest of Europe
  • TABLE 47: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 48: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 49: Rest of Europe 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Active Players in Asia-Pacific
  • TABLE 50: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 51: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 52: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Active Players in Rest of World
  • TABLE 53: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 54: Rest of World Historic Review for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Land, Air, Sea and Space Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2022 and % CAGR
  • TABLE 55: Rest of World 16-Year Perspective for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance by Platform - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Land, Air, Sea and Space for the Years 2014, 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • BAE Systems PLC
  • Boeing Company, The
  • CACI International, Inc.
  • Elbit Systems Ltd.
  • General Dynamics Corporation
  • Harris Corporation
  • Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
  • L3 Technologies, Inc.
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Thales Raytheon Systems
  • The Rheinmetall Group - Defence Sector

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