UAVs/Drones Market 2016-2025: Worldwide Analysis, Risk Assessment, Trend Outlook and Business Strategy

Report ID: 46388 | Published Date: Jan 2025 | No. of Page: 328 | Base Year: 2024 | Rating: 4.5 | Webstory: Check our Web story
1 Introduction 
1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 
1.2 Research Methodology 
1.3 Executive Summary 
2 Market Environment 
2.1 World Economy: Current Conditions and Outlook to 2030 
2.2 World Demographic Profile and Trends to 2050 
3 Market Overview and Qualitative Analysis 
3.1 Market Structure 
3.2 Market Size and Forecast 
3.3 Major Growth Drivers 
3.4 Market Restraints and Challenges 
3.5 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 
3.6 Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis 
3.7 Key M&A Trends and Strategic Partnerships 
3.8 Fundraising in Global Drones Market 
3.9 Investing in Global Drones Market: Risk Assessment and Management 
3.9.1 Risk Evaluation of Global Market 
3.9.2 Critical Success Factors (CSFs) 
4 Segmentation of Global Market by Subsystem 
4.1 Market Overview by Subsystem 
4.2 Global UAVs Hardware Market 2014-2025 
4.3 Global UAVs Software Market 2014-2025 
4.4 Global UAVs Service Market 2014-2025 
5 Segmentation of Global Market by Application 
5.1 Market Overview by Application 
5.2 Global Military Drones Market 2014-2025 
5.3 Global Civilian Drones Market 2014-2025 
5.3.1 Global UAVs Market for Agriculture 2014-2025 
5.3.2 Global UAVs Market for Real Estate, Geology and Infrastructure 2014-2025 
5.3.3 Global UAVs Market for Insurance Industry 2014-2025 
5.3.4 Global UAVs Market for Energy Sector 2014-2025 
5.3.5 Global UAVs Market for Industry and Manufacture 2014-2025 
5.3.6 Global UAVs Market for Personal and Hobby 2014-2025 
5.3.7 Global UAVs Market for Logistics and Retail 2014-2025 
5.3.8 Global UAVs Market for Police and Public Safety 2014-2025 
5.3.9 Global UAVs Market for Media and Entertainment 2014-2025 
5.3.10 Global UAVs Market for Disaster and Emergency Response 2014-2025 
5.3.11 Global UAVs Market for Environmental Monitoring 2014-2025 
5.3.12 Global UAVs Market for Other Civilian Purpose 2014-2025 
6 Segmentation of Global Market by Drone Type 
6.1 Market Overview by Drone Type 
6.2 Global MALE Drones Market 2014-2025 
6.3 Global HALE Drones Market 2014-2025 
6.4 Global Tactical Drones Market 2014-2025 
6.5 Global Small Drones Market 2014-2025 
6.6 Global Nano Drones Market 2014-2025 
7 Segmentation of Global Market by Region 
7.1 Geographic Market Overview by Region 2015-2025 
7.2 North America Market 2014-2025 
7.2.1 Overview of North America Market 
7.2.2 U.S. Market 
7.2.3 Canadian Market 
7.3 European Market 2014-2025 
7.3.1 Overview of European Market 
7.3.2 Germany 
7.3.3 France 
7.3.4 UK 
7.3.5 Italy 
7.3.6 Spain 
7.3.7 Rest of European Market 
7.4 Asia-Pacific Market 2014-2025 
7.4.1 Overview of Asia-Pacific Market 
7.4.2 Japan 
7.4.3 China 
7.4.4 South Korea 
7.4.5 Australia 
7.4.6 India 
7.4.7 Rest of APAC Region 
7.5 Latin America Market 2014-2025 
7.5.1 Overview of Latin America Market 
7.5.2 Mexico 
7.5.3 Brazil 
7.5.4 Rest of Latin America 
7.6 Rest of World Market 2014-2025 
8 Competitive Landscape 
8.1 Overview of Global Vendors 
8.2 Recent Product Launches and Updates 
8.3 Company Profiles (67 Vendors) 
3D Robotics Inc 
Aeronautics Ltd. 
AeroVironment, Inc. 
Aeryon Labs 
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. 
Agribotix LLC 
Aibotix GmbH 
Airware, Inc. 
Alibaba Group Holding Limited 
Amazon 238
Ascending Technologies GmbH 
Aurora Flight Sciences 
AutoCopter Corp. 
Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) 
BAE Systems plc 
Boeing 
Challis Heliplane UAV Inc 
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) 
CybAero AB 
Cyberhawk Innovations Ltd. 
Dajiang Innovation Technology Inc. (DJI) 
Delair-Tech 
Delta Drone S.A. 
Denel Dynamics 
Draganfly Innovations 
Dreamhammer, Inc. 
DroneDeploy 
Eagle UAV Services 
EHANG, Inc. 
Elbit Systems Ltd. 
Facebook, Inc. 
Flirtey 
FT SISTEMAS S.A. 
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems 
General Dynamics Corporation 
Google Inc. 
GoPro, Inc. 
Guangzhou Geeklink Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (Xaircraft) 
Hobbico, Inc. 
HoneyComb Corporation 
Hubsan Technology Co., Ltd. (China) 
HUVRData, LLC 
Israel Aerospace Industries 
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. 
L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. 
Leonardo-Finmeccanica 
Lockheed Martin 
Marcus UAV Inc 
MMist Inc. 
Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation 
Northrop Grumman Corporation 
Precision Drone 
PrecisionHawk 
Prox Dynamics AS 
Proxy Technologies Inc. 
Safran S.A. 
Schiebel 
senseFly 
Skycatch Inc 
Sky-Futures 
Textron Inc. 
Thales S.A. 
Trimble Navigation Ltd. 
URSULA Agriculture Ltd 
Walkera Technology Co., Ltd. 
Yuneec International 
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. 
RELATED REPORTS AND PRODUCTS
Table 1.  Trend of Global Drones Market by Shipment and Revenue, 2015-2025 
Table 2.  Average Annual Growth Rates of Global Real GDP, Outlook to 2030 
Table 3.  Population Estimates by Region, 2015, 2030, 2050, and 2100 (millions) 
Table 4.  Main Challenges in Global Drones Market 
Table 5.  Main Product Trends and Market Opportunities in Global Drones Market 
Table 6.  Summary and Outlook of Risk Evaluation for Investing in Global Drones Market, 2016-2025 
Table 7. List of Critical Success Factors and Key Takeaway Notes 
Table 8.  Main Categories and Products of Military Drones 
Table 9. Turnover, Profit, Net Profit, and EPS of BAE Systems, 1999-2015 
Table 10. Facebook Revenue, 2004-2015, $ million 
Table 11.  Key Budget Statistics, 2007-2015, € million 
Table 12. Summary of Aircraft Built by Yuneec International
Figure 1.  Research Method Flow Chart 
Figure 2. GDP Growth Rates in OECD and Developing Countries: Comparison of 2006-15 and 2016-25 
Figure 3. Structure of Global UAVs/Drones Market 
Figure 4. Global Drones Market by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 5. Global Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 6. Primary Drivers and Impact Factors of Global Drones Market 
Figure 7. Primary Restraints and Impact Factors of Global Drones Market 
Figure 8. Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis of Global UAVs/Drones Market 
Figure 9. Breakdown of Global Drones Market by Subsystem, 2016 and 2025, % of Revenue 
Figure 10. Comparison of 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates by Subsystem 
Figure 11. Global UAV Hardware Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 12.  Global UAV Software Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 13.  Global UAV Service Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 14. Breakdown of Global Drones Market by Application, 2016 and 2025, % of Unit Shipment
Figure 15. Comparison of 2015-2025 Shipment Growth Rates by Application 
Figure 16. Breakdown of Global Drones Market by Application, 2016 and 2025, % of System Revenue 
Figure 17. Comparison of 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates by Application 
Figure 18. Global Military Drones Market by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 19. Global Military Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 20. Global Civilian Drones Market by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 21. Global Civilian Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 22. Global Drones Market for Agriculture by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units
Figure 23. Global Drones Market for Agriculture by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 24. Global Drones Market for Real Estate, Geology and Infrastructure by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 25. Global Drones Market for Real Estate, Geology and Infrastructure by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 26. Global Drones Market for Insurance Industry by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 27. Global Drones Market for Insurance Industry by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 28. Global Drones Market for Energy Sector by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units
Figure 29. Global Drones Market for Energy Sector by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 30. Global Drones Market for Industry and Manufacture by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 31. Global Drones Market for Industry and Manufacture by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 32. Global Drones Market for Personal and Hobby by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 33. Global Drones Market for Personal and Hobby by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn
Figure 34. Global Drones Market for Logistics and Retail by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 35. Global Drones Market for Logistics and Retail by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 36. Global Drones Market for Police and Public Safety by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 37. Global Drones Market for Police and Public Safety by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn
Figure 38. Global Drones Market for Media and Entertainment by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 39. Global Drones Market for Media and Entertainment by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn
Figure 40. Global Drones Market for Disaster and Emergency Response by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 41. Global Drones Market for Disaster and Emergency Response by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 42. Global Drones Market for Environmental Monitoring by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 43. Global Drones Market for Environmental Monitoring by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 44. Global Drones Market for Other Civilian Purpose by Unit Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 45. Global Drones Market for Other Civilian Purpose by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ mn
Figure 46. Breakdown of Global Drones Market by Drone Type, 2016 and 2025, % of System Revenue 
Figure 47. Comparison of 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates by Drone Type 
Figure 48. Global MALE Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 49. Global HALE Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 50. Global Tactical Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 51. Global Small Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 52. Global Nano Drones Market by Sales Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 53.  Geographic Spread of Worldwide UAVs Market, 2016 and 2025, % of Unit Shipment
Figure 54. Comparison of 2015-2025 Shipment Growth Rates by Region 
Figure 55.  Geographic Spread of Worldwide UAVs Market, 2016 and 2025, % of Sales Revenue
Figure 56. Comparison of 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates by Region 
Figure 57.  North American Drones Market by Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 58.  North American Drones Market by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 59. Breakdown of North America Drones Market by Country, 2016 and 2025, % of Revenue
Figure 60. 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates of National Markets in North America 
Figure 61. U.S. Drones Market, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 62. Canadian Drones Market, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 63.  European Drones Market by Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 64.  European Drones Market by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 65. Breakdown of European Drones Market by Country, 2016 and 2025, % of Revenue
Figure 66. 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates of National Markets in Europe 
Figure 67.  Drones Market in Germany, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 68.  Drones Market in France, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 69.  Drones Market in UK, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 70.  Drones Market in Italy, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 71.  Drones Market in Spain, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 72.  Drones Market in Rest of Europe, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 73. Asia-Pacific Drones Market by Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 74. Asia-Pacific Drones Market by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 75. Breakdown of APAC Drones Market by Country, 2016 and 2025, % of Revenue 
Figure 76. 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates of National Markets in APAC 
Figure 77. Drones Market in Japan, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 78. Drones Market in China, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 79. Drones Market in South Korea, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 80. Drones Market in Australia, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 81. Drones Market in India, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 82. Drones Market in Rest APAC, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 83. Latin America Drones Market by Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units 
Figure 84. Latin America Drones Market by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 85. Breakdown of Latin America Drones Market by Country, 2016 and 2025, % of Revenue
Figure 86. 2015-2025 Revenue Growth Rates of National Markets in Latin America 
Figure 87. Drones Market in Mexico, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 88. Drones Market in Brazil, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 89. Drones Market in Rest of Latin America, 2014-2025, $ mn 
Figure 90. Drones Market in Rest of the World (RoW) by Shipment, 2014-2025, thousand units
Figure 91. Drones Market in Rest of the World (RoW) by Revenue, 2014-2025, $ bn 
Figure 92. Agribotix Hornet Drone and Agribotix Image Processing Services 
Figure 93. UAVs of Elbit Systems 
Figure 94. PrecisionHawk Lancaster and Plug-in Sensors 
Figure 95. senseFly eBee Ag and Autopilot System
Companies Included in Reports:
3D Robotics (US)
Aeronautics Ltd. (Israel)
AeroVironment, Inc. (US)
Aeryon Labs (Canada)
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (US)
Agribotix LLC (US)
Aibotix GmbH (Germany)
Airware, Inc. (US)
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (China)
Amazon (US)
Ascending Technologies GmbH (Germany)
Aurora Flight (US)
AutoCopter Corp. (U.S.)
Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) (China)
BAE Systems (UK)
Boeing (US)
Challis Heliplane UAV Inc (Canada)
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (China)
CybAero AB (Sweden)
Cyberhawk Innovations (UK)
Dajiang Innovation Technology Inc. (DJI) (China)
Delair-Tech (France)
Delta Drone S.A. (France)
Denel Dynamics (South Africa)
Draganfly Innovations (Canada) 
Dreamhammer, Inc. (US)
DroneDeploy (U.S.)
Eagle UAV Services (U.S.)
EHANG, Inc. (China)
Elbit Systems (Israel)
Facebook (US)
Flirtey (US)
FT SISTEMAS S.A. (Brazil)
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (US)
General Dynamics (US)
Google (US)
GoPro, Inc. (US)
Guangzhou Geeklink Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (Xaircraft) (China)
Hobbico, Inc. (US)
HoneyComb Corporation (US)
Hubsan Technology Co., Ltd. (China)
HUVRData, LLC (US)
Israel Aerospace Industries (Israel )
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (US)
L-3 Communications (US)
Leonardo-Finmeccanica (Italy)
Lockheed Martin (US)
Marcus UAV Inc (US)
MMist (Canada)
Navmar Applied Sciences (US)
Northrop Grumman Corporation (US)
Precision Drone (US)
PrecisionHawk (US)
Prox Dynamics (Norway)
Proxy Technologies (US)
Safran (France)
Schiebel (Austria)
senseFly (Switzerland)
Skycatch Inc (US)
Sky-Futures (UK)
Textron (US)
Thales (France)
Trimble Navigation Ltd. (US)
URSULA Agriculture (U.K.)
Walkera (China)
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Japan) 
Yuneec International (China)
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