Global Advanced Ammunition Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

Global Advanced Ammunition Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031

According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Advanced Ammunition market size was valued at US$ 8020 million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD 6145 million by 2031 with a CAGR of -9.4% during review period.

Advanced ammunition refers to the next generation of munitions designed with enhanced capabilities and technologies to meet modern warfare requirements. This category includes ammunition that incorporates precision guidance systems, advanced materials, and innovative design features to improve accuracy, effectiveness, and operational efficiency. Advanced ammunition is engineered to address specific challenges in contemporary combat environments, such as minimizing collateral damage, countering new threats like unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and enhancing the effectiveness of both offensive and defensive operations.

Market Trends and Developments

The development and deployment of advanced ammunition are increasingly driven by the need for greater precision and effectiveness in military operations. Key trends in this sector include:

Precision-Guided Munitions (PGMs): There is a growing emphasis on precision-guided munitions that use GPS, laser, or other targeting technologies to enhance accuracy and minimize collateral damage. These munitions are crucial for engaging high-value targets and conducting operations in densely populated or sensitive areas.

Counter-UAS Capabilities: With the proliferation of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), advanced ammunition is being developed to counter these threats. This includes non-lethal munitions designed to disrupt or neutralize hostile drones, thereby reducing the risk of collateral damage and improving overall mission success.

Material Innovations: The use of advanced materials in ammunition design is improving performance characteristics, such as range, penetration, and durability. Innovations in materials science contribute to the development of more effective and reliable munitions.

Enhanced Safety Features: Advanced ammunition designs often include enhanced safety mechanisms to prevent accidental detonation and improve handling safety, reflecting the industry's commitment to reducing risks associated with ammunition use.

Key Players and Market Dynamics

The market for advanced ammunition is characterized by competition among major defense contractors and specialized manufacturers. Leading players in this sector include companies such as Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Technologies, BAE Systems, and Northrop Grumman. These firms are at the forefront of developing and deploying advanced ammunition technologies.

The global market for advanced ammunition is expanding due to increased defense spending by countries around the world, driven by rising geopolitical tensions and evolving security threats. North America remains a dominant market for advanced ammunition, owing to its substantial defense budget and emphasis on technological innovation. Europe and the Asia-Pacific region are also significant markets, with growing investments in advanced munitions to enhance their military capabilities.

Overall, the advancement in ammunition technology continues to evolve rapidly, with ongoing research and development efforts focused on improving precision, effectiveness, and safety to meet the demands of modern warfare and security challenges.

This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Advanced Ammunition market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.

Key Features:

Global Advanced Ammunition market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (million rounds), and average selling prices (USD/round), 2020-2031

Global Advanced Ammunition market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (million rounds), and average selling prices (USD/round), 2020-2031

Global Advanced Ammunition market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (million rounds), and average selling prices (USD/round), 2020-2031

Global Advanced Ammunition market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (million rounds), and ASP (USD/round), 2020-2025

The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:

To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries

To assess the growth potential for Advanced Ammunition

To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market

To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace

This report profiles key players in the global Advanced Ammunition market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics, Nammo, Nexter, BAE Systems, Poongsan Corporation, Elbit Systems, Day & Zimmermann, Rheinmetall, Rostec, etc.

This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.

Market Segmentation

Advanced Ammunition market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.

Market segment by Type
Small Caliber
Medium Caliber
Large Caliber

Market segment by Application
Military Use
Law Enforcement
Civil Use

Major players covered
Northrop Grumman
General Dynamics
Nammo
Nexter
BAE Systems
Poongsan Corporation
Elbit Systems
Day & Zimmermann
Rheinmetall
Rostec
National Presto
Australian Munitions
NORINCO

Market segment by region, regional analysis covers

North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)

Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)

South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)

Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)

The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:

Chapter 1, to describe Advanced Ammunition product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.

Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Advanced Ammunition, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Advanced Ammunition from 2020 to 2025.

Chapter 3, the Advanced Ammunition competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.

Chapter 4, the Advanced Ammunition breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.

Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Advanced Ammunition market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.

Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.

Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Advanced Ammunition.

Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Advanced Ammunition sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.