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Drone Transportation and Logistics - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 243 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4845727

Quick Summary:

In the rapidly evolving world of logistics and transportation, becoming an industry leader requires staying ahead of the curve and understanding future trends. This is particularly true for industries integrating technology and automation like the Drone Transportation and Logistics Market, forecasted to reach a staggering $41.7 billion by 2030. This comprehensive market research report is an essential tool for ambitious executives looking to strategically position their company in this high growth market, and to capitalize on emerging opportunities in key segments such as Freight Drones and Ambulance Drones.

Our detailed report provides insights into specific geographic markets with high growth potential, including China and the United States. Furthermore, the report shines a spotlight on the competitive landscape, featuring comprehensive analysis on 43 industry-leading companies. With the inclusion of special coverage on global market trends and online interactive updates, this report provides expansive knowledge, solidifying your strategic planning and decision-making processes.

Global Drone Transportation and Logistics Market to Reach $41.7 Billion by 2030

The global market for Drone Transportation and Logistics estimated at US$9 Billion in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$41.7 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 21.2% over the analysis period 2022-2030. Freight Drones, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 20% CAGR and reach US$23.8 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Ambulance Drones segment is readjusted to a revised 24.1% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $2.6 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 19.9% CAGR

The Drone Transportation and Logistics market in the U.S. is estimated at US$2.6 Billion in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$6.9 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 19.9% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 19.4% and 18.4% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 15.3% CAGR.

Select Competitors (Total 43 Featured) -

  • Airbus SAS
  • AIRMAP, Inc.
  • Alibaba
  • Altitude Angel
  • Amazon
  • CANA Advisors
  • DHL International GmbH
  • Drone Delivery Canada
  • DroneScan
  • Edronic
  • EHANG
  • FedEx
  • Flirtey
  • FlytBase, Inc.
  • Flytrex
  • H3 Dynamics Holdings Pte. Ltd
  • Hardis Group
  • Infinium Robotics
  • Matternet
  • PINC Solutions
  • Sensefly
  • SKYCART INC.
  • Skysense, Inc.
  • Skyward
  • Uber Technologies Inc.
  • Unifly NV
  • United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
  • Volocopter GmbH
  • Workhorse Group
  • Zipline International


What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year
Frequently Asked Questions about the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics

What is the estimated value of the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics?

The Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics was estimated to be valued at $9 Billion in 2022.

What is the growth rate of the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics?

The growth rate of the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics is 21.1%, with an estimated value of $41.7 Billion by 2030.

What is the forecasted size of the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics?

The Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics is estimated to be worth $41.7 Billion by 2030.

Who are the key companies in the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics?

Key companies in the Global Market for Drone Transportation and Logistics include Airbus SAS, AIRMAP, Inc., Alibaba, Altitude Angel, Amazon, CANA Advisors, DHL International GmbH, Drone Delivery Canada, DroneScan and Edronic.

Table of Contents


I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Competitor Market Share Scenario Worldwide (in %): 2019 & 2025
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
  • Product Overview
  • Drones: A Definition
  • Delivery Drones
  • Passenger Drones
  • Cargo Drones
  • Warehouse Drones
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Rise of Commercial Drones Paves the Way for Future Growth in Drone Transportation & Logistics
  • Drone Transportation & Logistics Sector to Feel the Trickle Down Effect of Robust Opportunities Prevailing in the Commercial Drones Industry: Global Commercial Drone Revenue (In US$ Billion) for the Years 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2024
  • Massive Potential to Enhance Productivity Spurs the Use of Drones in Logistics
  • Healthy Logistics Opportunities Across Government, Public Utilities & Retail Sectors Expands the Business Opportunity for Transportation Drones: Global Logistics Market (In US$ Billion) for the Years 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2024
  • Robust eCommerce Industry & Escalating Competition to Provide Same Day Delivery Services to Spur the Importance of Drone Deliveries
  • Robust Growth of E-Commerce Supported by the On-Demand Economy to Amplify the Importance of Drone Deliveries: Global e-Commerce Sales (In US$ Billion) for the Years 2017, 2019 & 2022
  • Warehouse Inventory Automation Receives a Makeover With the Disruptive Emergence of Warehouse Drones
  • With Last Mile Delivery Being the Most Expensive Part of Cargo Delivery, Cargo Drones Promise to a Vital Role in Cost Reduction Goals of Competition Scarred Shipping Companies: % Breakdown of Cargo Delivery Costs by Stage of Transport/Journey
  • Rising Investments in Warehouse Automation Offers a Fertile Environment for the Growth & Proliferation of Warehouse Drones: Global Warehousing & Logistics Robot Revenues & Shipments (In US$ Million & 000 Units) for the Years 2017, 2019 & 2022
  • Lucrative Growth for Ambulance Drones Against the Backdrop of Growing Demand for Emergency Response Healthcare Services
  • Drones Bring the Promise of Making Difference in Improving Survival Rate Among CVD Emergency Patients: Global Deaths Due to Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) (In Million) for the Year 2018
  • Ageing Population, Rising Incidence of Chronic Diseases & The Ensuing Demand for Ambulance Services, Brings the Disruptive Potential of Ambulance Drones in the Spotlight: Global Market for Ambulance Services (In US$ Billion) for the Years 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2024
  • Cargo Drones: A Disruptive Form of Air Freight Benefiting From the Strong Outlook for Airfreight Services
  • Strong Growth in Airfreight to Spur Opportunities for Cargo Drones in Cross Border Trade: Global Cargo Airlines Revenues (In US$ Billion) for the Years 2017, 2019 and 2022
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Freight Drones 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World 8-Year Perspective for Freight Drones by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Ambulance Drones 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 8-Year Perspective for Ambulance Drones by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Passenger Drones 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 8-Year Perspective for Passenger Drones by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Commercial 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World 8-Year Perspective for Commercial by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Military 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 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: World 8-Year Perspective for Military by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2023 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
  • Table 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: USA 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 16: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: USA 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 18: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Canada 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 20: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Canada 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
  • Table 22: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: Japan 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 24: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: Japan 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
CHINA
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
  • Table 26: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: China 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 28: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: China 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
  • Table 30: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 32: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 34: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Europe 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
  • Table 36: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: France 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 38: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: France 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
  • Table 40: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 41: Germany 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 42: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: Germany 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 44: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Italy 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 46: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 47: Italy 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
  • Table 48: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: UK 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 50: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: UK 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 52: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 53: Rest of Europe 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 54: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 55: Rest of Europe 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Drone Transportation and Logistics Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
  • Table 56: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 57: Asia-Pacific 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 58: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 59: Asia-Pacific 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 60: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 61: Rest of World 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Freight Drones, Ambulance Drones and Passenger Drones for the Years 2023 & 2030
  • Table 62: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Commercial and Military - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 63: Rest of World 8-Year Perspective for Drone Transportation and Logistics by End-Use - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Commercial and Military for the Years 2023 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:

  • Airbus SAS
  • AIRMAP, Inc.
  • Alibaba
  • Altitude Angel
  • Amazon
  • CANA Advisors
  • DHL International GmbH
  • Drone Delivery Canada
  • DroneScan
  • Edronic
  • EHANG
  • FedEx
  • Flirtey
  • FlytBase, Inc.
  • Flytrex
  • H3 Dynamics Holdings Pte. Ltd
  • Hardis Group
  • Infinium Robotics
  • Matternet
  • PINC Solutions
  • Sensefly
  • SKYCART INC.
  • Skysense, Inc.
  • Skyward
  • Uber Technologies Inc.
  • Unifly NV
  • United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
  • Volocopter GmbH
  • Workhorse Group
  • Zipline International