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Drones Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028

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  • 147 Pages
  • February 2023
  • Region: Global
  • IMARC Group
  • ID: 5753455
The global drones market size reached US$ 24.8 Billion in 2022. Looking forward, the analyst expects the market to reach US$ 48.1 Billion by 2028, exhibiting a CAGR of 11.67% during 2022-2028.

Drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are flying robots that are remotely controlled using software, embedded systems, sensors, and a global positioning system (GPS). They also consist of a battery, antenna, receiver, camera, accelerometer, altimeter, and speed and flight controllers. They are manufactured using lightweight composite materials that assist in minimizing weight and increasing maneuverability. Presently, they are commonly used in search and rescue operations, surveillance, traffic and weather monitoring, firefighting, health delivery services, photography, and videography. They are also utilized for capturing wider shorts of sports stadiums and enhancing the experience of viewers.

Drones Market Trends:

Increasing construction activities in residential, commercial, and industrial complexes represent one of the key factors positively influencing the demand for drones to improve safety, prevent hazardous situations, survey lands, and provide constant and reliable topographic updates. Moreover, the expanding e-commerce industry is driving the adoption of drones for fast deliveries of products and services. Furthermore, the growing adoption of modern agricultural practices is catalyzing the demand for drones to monitor crop status and livestock development in real time. In addition, there is a rise in the use of drones in the entertainment and media industry to record and capture footage on film sets. Besides this, the growing incidences of cross-border terrorist activities and illegal trespassing, in confluence with rising investments in the defense sector, are creating a positive outlook for the market. Apart from this, the development of customized and technologically advanced variants is anticipated to expand the applications of drones in the healthcare industry for the rapid delivery of vaccines, medical supplies, and drugs.

Key Market Segmentation:

The analyst provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global drones market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2023-2028. Our report has categorized the market based on type, component, payload, point of sale and end-use industry.

Breakup by Type:

  • Fixed Wing
  • Rotary Wing
  • Hybrid
Fixed-wing drones exhibit a clear dominance in the market as they can cover a long distance on a single battery.

Breakup by Component:

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Accessories
Hardware dominates the market as it supports operating systems for the efficient use of drones.

Breakup by Payload:

  • < 25 Kilograms
25-170 Kilograms
>170 Kilograms
Drones with < 25 kilograms payload hold the majority of the market share as they can be operated without a license and official permission.

Breakup by Point of Sale:

  • Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)
  • Aftermarket
Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) represents the largest point of sale for drones as it provides continuous updates and features in drones.

Breakup by End-Use Industry:

  • Construction
  • Agriculture
  • Military and Defense
  • Law Enforcement
  • Logistics
  • Media and Entertainment
  • Others
Drones are widely utilized in the military and defense industry due to the rising threat of terrorism and the increasing need for tracking illegal activities.

Breakup by Region:

  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Australia
  • Indonesia
  • Others
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Others
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
North America holds the majority of the market share on account of the presence of an established tech ecosystem in the region.

Competitive Landscape:

The report has also analysed the competitive landscape of the market with some of the top drones companies being 3D Robotics, AeroVironment Inc, Birdseyeview Aerobotics Inc., Delair SAS, DroneDeploy Inc., Intel Corporation, Parrot SA, Precisionhawk Inc., SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. (iFlight Technology Co. Ltd.), Terra Drone Corporation, Boeing Company, etc.

Key Questions Answered in This Report

1. What was the size of the global drones market in 2022?
2. What is the expected growth rate of the global drones market during 2023-2028?
3. What are the key factors driving the global drones market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global drones market?
5. What is the breakup of the global drones market based on the type?
6. What is the breakup of the global drones market based on the component?
7. What is the breakup of the global drones market based on the payload?
8. What is the breakup of the global drones market based on the point of sale?
9. What is the breakup of the global drones market based on the end-use industry?
10. What are the key regions in the global drones market?
11. Who are the key players/companies in the global drones market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology
2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
2.3.1 Primary Sources
2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction
4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Drones Market
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Type
6.1 Fixed Wing
6.1.1 Market Trends
6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Rotary Wing
6.2.1 Market Trends
6.2.2 Market Forecast
6.3 Hybrid
6.3.1 Market Trends
6.3.2 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Component
7.1 Hardware
7.1.1 Market Trends
7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Software
7.2.1 Market Trends
7.2.2 Market Forecast
7.3 Accessories
7.3.1 Market Trends
7.3.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Payload
8.1 < 25 Kilograms
8.1.1 Market Trends
8.1.2 Market Forecast
8.2 25-170 Kilograms
8.2.1 Market Trends
8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 >170 Kilograms
8.3.1 Market Trends
8.3.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Point of Sale
9.1 Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM)
9.1.1 Market Trends
9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Aftermarket
9.2.1 Market Trends
9.2.2 Market Forecast

10 Market Breakup by End-Use Industry
10.1 Construction
10.1.1 Market Trends
10.1.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Agriculture
10.2.1 Market Trends
10.2.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Military and Defense
10.3.1 Market Trends
10.3.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Law Enforcement
10.4.1 Market Trends
10.4.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Logistics
10.5.1 Market Trends
10.5.2 Market Forecast
10.6 Media and Entertainment
10.6.1 Market Trends
10.6.2 Market Forecast
10.7 Others
10.7.1 Market Trends
10.7.2 Market Forecast

11 Market Breakup by Region
11.1 North America
11.1.1 United States
11.1.1.1 Market Trends
11.1.1.2 Market Forecast
11.1.2 Canada
11.1.2.1 Market Trends
11.1.2.2 Market Forecast
11.2 Asia Pacific
11.2.1 China
11.2.1.1 Market Trends
11.2.1.2 Market Forecast
11.2.2 Japan
11.2.2.1 Market Trends
11.2.2.2 Market Forecast
11.2.3 India
11.2.3.1 Market Trends
11.2.3.2 Market Forecast
11.2.4 South Korea
11.2.4.1 Market Trends
11.2.4.2 Market Forecast
11.2.5 Australia
11.2.5.1 Market Trends
11.2.5.2 Market Forecast
11.2.6 Indonesia
11.2.6.1 Market Trends
11.2.6.2 Market Forecast
11.2.7 Others
11.2.7.1 Market Trends
11.2.7.2 Market Forecast
11.3 Europe
11.3.1 Germany
11.3.1.1 Market Trends
11.3.1.2 Market Forecast
11.3.2 France
11.3.2.1 Market Trends
11.3.2.2 Market Forecast
11.3.3 United Kingdom
11.3.3.1 Market Trends
11.3.3.2 Market Forecast
11.3.4 Italy
11.3.4.1 Market Trends
11.3.4.2 Market Forecast
11.3.5 Spain
11.3.5.1 Market Trends
11.3.5.2 Market Forecast
11.3.6 Russia
11.3.6.1 Market Trends
11.3.6.2 Market Forecast
11.3.7 Others
11.3.7.1 Market Trends
11.3.7.2 Market Forecast
11.4 Latin America
11.4.1 Brazil
11.4.1.1 Market Trends
11.4.1.2 Market Forecast
11.4.2 Mexico
11.4.2.1 Market Trends
11.4.2.2 Market Forecast
11.4.3 Others
11.4.3.1 Market Trends
11.4.3.2 Market Forecast
11.5 Middle East and Africa
11.5.1 Market Trends
11.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
11.5.3 Market Forecast

12 SWOT Analysis
12.1 Overview
12.2 Strengths
12.3 Weaknesses
12.4 Opportunities
12.5 Threats

13 Value Chain Analysis

14 Porters Five Forces Analysis
14.1 Overview
14.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
14.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
14.4 Degree of Competition
14.5 Threat of New Entrants
14.6 Threat of Substitutes

15 Price Indicators

16 Competitive Landscape
16.1 Market Structure
16.2 Key Players
16.3 Profiles of Key Players
16.3.1 3D Robotics
16.3.1.1 Company Overview
16.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.2 AeroVironment Inc.
16.3.2.1 Company Overview
16.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.2.3 Financials
16.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
16.3.3 Birdseyeview Aerobotics Inc.
16.3.3.1 Company Overview
16.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.4 Delair SAS
16.3.4.1 Company Overview
16.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.4.3 Financials
16.3.5 DroneDeploy Inc.
16.3.5.1 Company Overview
16.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.6 Intel Corporation
16.3.6.1 Company Overview
16.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.6.3 Financials
16.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
16.3.7 Parrot SA
16.3.7.1 Company Overview
16.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.8 Precisionhawk Inc.
16.3.8.1 Company Overview
16.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.9 SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. (iFlight Technology Co. Ltd.)
16.3.9.1 Company Overview
16.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.10 Terra Drone Corporation
16.3.10.1 Company Overview
16.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.11 Boeing Company
16.3.11.1 Company Overview
16.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
16.3.11.3 Financials
16.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis

List of Figures
Figure 1: Global: Drones Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2017-2022
Figure 3: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2022
Figure 4: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by Component (in %), 2022
Figure 5: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by Payload (in %), 2022
Figure 6: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by Point of Sale (in %), 2022
Figure 7: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by End-Use Industry (in %), 2022
Figure 8: Global: Drones Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2022
Figure 9: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2023-2028
Figure 10: Global: Drones (Fixed Wing) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 11: Global: Drones (Fixed Wing) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 12: Global: Drones (Rotary Wing) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 13: Global: Drones (Rotary Wing) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 14: Global: Drones (Hybrid) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 15: Global: Drones (Hybrid) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 16: Global: Drones (Hardware) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 17: Global: Drones (Hardware) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 18: Global: Drones (Software) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 19: Global: Drones (Software) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 20: Global: Drones (Accessories) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 21: Global: Drones (Accessories) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 22: Global: Drones (< 25 Kilograms) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 23: Global: Drones (< 25 Kilograms) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 24: Global: Drones (25-170 Kilograms) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 25: Global: Drones (25-170 Kilograms) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 26: Global: Drones (>170 Kilograms) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 27: Global: Drones (>170 Kilograms) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 28: Global: Drones (Original Equipment Manufacturers) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 29: Global: Drones (Original Equipment Manufacturers) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 30: Global: Drones (Aftermarket) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 31: Global: Drones (Aftermarket) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 32: Global: Drones (Construction) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 33: Global: Drones (Construction) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 34: Global: Drones (Agriculture) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 35: Global: Drones (Agriculture) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 36: Global: Drones (Military and Defense) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 37: Global: Drones (Military and Defense) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 38: Global: Drones (Law Enforcement) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 39: Global: Drones (Law Enforcement) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 40: Global: Drones (Logistics) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 41: Global: Drones (Logistics) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 42: Global: Drones (Media and Entertainment) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 43: Global: Drones (Media and Entertainment) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 44: Global: Drones (Other End-Use Industries) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 45: Global: Drones (Other End-Use Industries) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 46: North America: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 47: North America: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 48: United States: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 49: United States: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 50: Canada: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 51: Canada: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 52: Asia Pacific: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 53: Asia Pacific: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 54: China: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 55: China: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 56: Japan: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 57: Japan: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 58: India: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 59: India: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 60: South Korea: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 61: South Korea: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 62: Australia: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 63: Australia: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 64: Indonesia: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 65: Indonesia: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 66: Others: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 67: Others: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 68: Europe: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 69: Europe: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 70: Germany: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 71: Germany: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 72: France: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 73: France: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 74: United Kingdom: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 75: United Kingdom: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 76: Italy: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 77: Italy: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 78: Spain: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 79: Spain: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 80: Russia: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 81: Russia: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 82: Others: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 83: Others: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 84: Latin America: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 85: Latin America: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 86: Brazil: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 87: Brazil: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 88: Mexico: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 89: Mexico: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 90: Others: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 91: Others: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 92: Middle East and Africa: Drones Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2017 & 2022
Figure 93: Middle East and Africa: Drones Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Figure 94: Global: Drones Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 95: Global: Drones Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 96: Global: Drones Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables
Table 1: Global: Drones Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2022 and 2028
Table 2: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 3: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by Component (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 4: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by Payload (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 5: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by Point of Sale (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 6: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by End-Use Industry (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 7: Global: Drones Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2023-2028
Table 8: Global: Drones Market: Competitive Structure
Table 9: Global: Drones Market: Key Players

Companies Mentioned

  • 3D Robotics
  • AeroVironment Inc
  • Birdseyeview Aerobotics Inc.
  • Delair SAS
  • DroneDeploy Inc.
  • Intel Corporation
  • Parrot SA
  • Precisionhawk Inc.
  • SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. (iFlight Technology Co. Ltd.)
  • Terra Drone Corporation
  • Boeing Company

Methodology

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