Global Drone Market 2025-2029

Drone Market 2025-2029

The drone market is forecasted to grow by USD 37.1 billion during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 14.2% during the forecast period. The report on the drone market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by rise in applications of drones, advancements in sensors and emergence of low-cost drones, and rise in popularity of drone racing.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Technavio's drone market is segmented as below:

By Application

  • Industrial
  • Terrestrial imagery and mapping
  • Precision agriculture
  • Inspection and monitoring
  • Others
By Type
  • Rotary blade
  • Fixed wing
  • Hybrid
By Technology
  • Remotely piloted
  • Optionally piloted
  • Fully autonomous
By Geographical Landscape
  • APAC
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies the new developments and launches of commercial drones as one of the prime reasons driving the drone market growth during the next few years. Also, growing number of acquisitions and partnerships and growing demand for delivery drones will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the drone market covers the following areas:
  • Drone Market sizing
  • Drone Market forecast
  • Drone Market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading drone market vendors that include AeroVironment Inc., Autel Robotics Co. Ltd., DELAIR SAS, Drone Delivery Canada Corp., DroneDeploy Inc., Intel Corp., Kespry Inc., Kitty Hawk Corp., Leptron Unmanned Aircraft Systems Inc., Parrot Drones SAS, Pix4D SA, PrecisionHawk Inc., Spirit AeroSystems Inc., SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd., Teledyne Technologies Inc., Terra Motors Corp., The Boeing Co., and Yuneec International Co. Ltd.. Also, the drone market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.


  • Executive Summary
    • Market overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Technavio Analysis
    • Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
    • Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Factors of disruption
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Data Table on - Parent Market
    • Market characteristics
    • Value chain analysis
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
    • Market segment analysis
    • Market size 2024
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global Drone Market 2019 - 2023
      • Table Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Drone Market 2019 - 2023 ($ billion)
    • Application segment analysis 2019 - 2023
    • Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
    • Technology segment analysis 2019 - 2023
    • Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
    • Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
  • Qualitative Analysis
    • Impact of AI on Global Drone Market
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
    • Bargaining power of buyers
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
    • Threat of new entrants
    • Threat of substitutes
    • Threat of rivalry
    • Market condition
  • Market Segmentation by Application
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Application - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
    • Comparison by Application
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Application
    • Industrial - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Industrial - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Industrial - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Terrestrial imagery and mapping - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Terrestrial imagery and mapping - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Terrestrial imagery and mapping - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Precision agriculture - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Precision agriculture - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Precision agriculture - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Inspection and monitoring - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Inspection and monitoring - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Inspection and monitoring - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Application
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Application ($ billion)
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Rotary blade - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Rotary blade - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Rotary blade - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Fixed wing - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Fixed wing - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Fixed wing - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Hybrid - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Hybrid - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Hybrid - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
  • Market Segmentation by Technology
    • Market segments
      • Table Data Table on Technology - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
    • Comparison by Technology
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Technology
    • Remotely piloted - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Remotely piloted - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Remotely piloted - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Optionally piloted - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Optionally piloted - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Optionally piloted - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Fully autonomous - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Fully autonomous - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Fully autonomous - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Technology
      • Table Data Table on Market opportunity by Technology ($ billion)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2024-2029 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on Italy - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on Italy - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
      • Table Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ billion)
      • Table Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Data Tables on Market opportunity by geography ($ billion)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
    • Market drivers
      • Rise in applications of drones
      • Advancements in sensors and emergence of low-cost drones
      • Rise in popularity of drone racing
    • Market challenges
      • Restrictive laws and regulations governing UAV use
      • Safety and privacy issues
      • Limitations associated with consumer camera drones
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
    • Market opportunities/restraints
      • New developments and launches of commercial drones
      • Growing number of acquisitions and partnerships
      • Growing demand for delivery drones
  • Competitive Landscape
    • Overview
    • Competitive Landscape
    • Landscape disruption
    • Industry risks
  • Competitive Analysis
    • Companies profiled
    • Company ranking index
    • Market positioning of companies
    • AeroVironment Inc.
    • Autel Robotics Co. Ltd.
    • DELAIR SAS
    • Drone Delivery Canada Corp.
    • DroneDeploy Inc.
    • Intel Corp.
    • Kespry Inc.
    • Kitty Hawk Corp.
    • Leptron Unmanned Aircraft Systems Inc.
    • Parrot Drones SAS
    • Pix4D SA
    • PrecisionHawk Inc.
    • SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd.
    • The Boeing Co.
    • Yuneec International Co. Ltd.
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
    • Data procurement
    • Data validation
    • Validation techniques employed for market sizing
    • Data synthesis
    • 360 degree market analysis
    • List of abbreviations

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