Global Drone Payload Market 2023-2027

Global Drone Payload Market 2023-2027

Technavio has been monitoring the drone payload market and is forecast to grow by $8795.43 mn during 2022-2027, accelerating at a CAGR of 13.82% during the forecast period. Our report on the drone payload 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 rising drone applications, increasing defense spending on unmanned technologies, and the rise in the popularity of drone racing.

Technavio's drone payload market is segmented as below:

By Type

  • Sensors
  • Weaponry
  • Radar
  • Others
By End-user
  • Defense
  • Commercial
By Geographical Landscape
  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • Middle East and Africa
  • South America
This study identifies technological advancements as one of the prime reasons driving the drone payload market growth during the next few years. Also, the use of ai for autonomous UAVs and the adoption of delivery drones will lead to sizable demand in the market.

Technavio 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. Our report on the drone payload market covers the following areas:
  • Drone payload market sizing
  • Drone payload market forecast
  • Drone payload market industry analysis
Technavio's 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 payload market vendors that include Advanced Technology Labs AG, Aerialtronics DV B.V., AeroVironment Inc., Autel Robotics Co. Ltd., BAE Systems Plc, Draganfly Inc, Elbit Systems Ltd., Flyability SA, Headwall Photonics Inc., Imsar LLC, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd., Lockheed Martin Corp., Parrot Drones SAS, Sphere Group, SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd., Teledyne Technologies Inc., Thales Group, The Boeing Co., Yuneec International Co. Ltd., and Northrop Grumman Corp. Also, the drone payload 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 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 and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

Technavio 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 research - both primary and secondary. Technavio's 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 – Chart on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Market Overview
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Global Market Characteristics
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market by Geography
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Data Table on Incremental Growth
      • Table Executive Summary – Chart on Vendor Market Positioning
  • Market Landscape
    • Market ecosystem
      • Table Parent market
      • Table Market Characteristics
  • Market Sizing
    • Market definition
      • Table Offerings of vendors included in the market definition
    • Market segment analysis
      • Table Market segments
    • Market size 2022
    • Market outlook: Forecast for 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
  • Historic Market Size
    • Global drone payload market 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size – Data Table on Global drone payload market 2017 - 2021 ($ million)
    • Type Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size – Type Segment 2017 - 2021 ($ million)
    • End-User Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size – End-User Segment 2017 - 2021 ($ million)
    • Geography Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size – Geography Segment 2017 - 2021 ($ million)
    • Country Segment Analysis 2017 - 2021
      • Table Historic Market Size – Country Segment 2017 - 2021 ($ million)
  • Five Forces Analysis
    • Five forces summary
      • Table Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2022 and 2027
    • Bargaining power of buyers
      • Table Chart on Bargaining power of buyers – Impact of key factors 2022 and 2027
    • Bargaining power of suppliers
      • Table Bargaining power of suppliers – Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of new entrants
      • Table Threat of new entrants – Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of substitutes
      • Table Threat of substitutes – Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Threat of rivalry
      • Table Threat of rivalry – Impact of key factors in 2022 and 2027
    • Market condition
      • Table Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2022 and 2027
  • Market Segmentation by Type
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on Type - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Type - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
    • Comparison by Type
      • Table Chart on Comparison by Type
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by Type
    • Sensors - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Sensors - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Sensors - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Sensors - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Sensors - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Weaponry - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Weaponry - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Weaponry - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Weaponry - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Weaponry - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Radar - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Radar - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Radar - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Radar - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Radar - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Others - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Others - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by Type
      • Table Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
  • Market Segmentation by End-user
    • Market segments
      • Table Chart on End-user - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on End-user - Market share 2022-2027 (%)
    • Comparison by End-user
      • Table Chart on Comparison by End-user
      • Table Data Table on Comparison by End-user
    • Defense - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Defense - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Defense - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Defense - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Defense - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Commercial - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Commercial - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Commercial - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Commercial - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Commercial - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by End-user
      • Table Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
  • Customer Landscape
    • Customer landscape overview
      • Table Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
  • Geographic Landscape
    • Geographic segmentation
      • Table Chart on Market share by geography 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Market share by geography 2022-2027 (%)
    • Geographic comparison
      • Table Chart on Geographic comparison
      • Table Data Table on Geographic comparison
    • North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022- 2027
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Germany - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • France - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027
      • Table Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2022-2027 ($ million)
      • Table Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
      • Table Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2022-2027 (%)
    • Market opportunity by geography
      • Table Market opportunity by geography ($ million)
  • Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
    • Market drivers
      • Rising drone applications
      • Increasing defense spending on unmanned technologies
      • Rise in popularity of drone racing
    • Market challenges
      • Issues related to drone safety and security
      • Non-uniform laws and regulations
      • Stringent government regulations regarding the use of drones
    • Impact of drivers and challenges
      • Table Impact of drivers and challenges in 2022 and 2027
    • Market trends
      • Technological advancements
      • Use of AI for autonomous UAVs
      • Adoption of delivery drones
  • Vendor Landscape
    • Overview
    • Vendor landscape
      • Table Overview on Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
    • Landscape disruption
      • Table Overview on factors of disruption
    • Industry risks
      • Table Impact of key risks on business
  • Vendor Analysis
    • Vendors covered
      • Table Vendors covered
    • Market positioning of vendors
      • Table Matrix on vendor position and classification
    • Advanced Technology Labs AG
      • Table Advanced Technology Labs AG - Overview
      • Table Advanced Technology Labs AG - Product / Service
      • Table Advanced Technology Labs AG - Key news
      • Table Advanced Technology Labs AG - Key offerings
    • AeroVironment Inc.
      • Table AeroVironment Inc. - Overview
      • Table AeroVironment Inc. - Business segments
      • Table AeroVironment Inc. - Key news
      • Table AeroVironment Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table AeroVironment Inc. - Segment focus
    • Autel Robotics Co. Ltd.
      • Table Autel Robotics Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Autel Robotics Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Autel Robotics Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • BAE Systems Plc
      • Table BAE Systems Plc - Overview
      • Table BAE Systems Plc - Business segments
      • Table BAE Systems Plc - Key offerings
      • Table BAE Systems Plc - Segment focus
    • Draganfly Inc
      • Table Draganfly Inc - Overview
      • Table Draganfly Inc - Product / Service
      • Table Draganfly Inc - Key offerings
    • Elbit Systems Ltd.
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Elbit Systems Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Flyability SA
      • Table Flyability SA - Overview
      • Table Flyability SA - Product / Service
      • Table Flyability SA - Key offerings
    • Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Overview
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Key news
      • Table Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Lockheed Martin Corp.
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Overview
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Key news
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Lockheed Martin Corp. - Segment focus
    • Northrop Grumman Corp.
      • Table Northrop Grumman Corp. - Overview
      • Table Northrop Grumman Corp. - Business segments
      • Table Northrop Grumman Corp. - Key news
      • Table Northrop Grumman Corp. - Key offerings
      • Table Northrop Grumman Corp. - Segment focus
    • Parrot Drones SAS
      • Table Parrot Drones SAS - Overview
      • Table Parrot Drones SAS - Product / Service
      • Table Parrot Drones SAS - Key offerings
    • Sphere Group
      • Table Sphere Group - Overview
      • Table Sphere Group - Product / Service
      • Table Sphere Group - Key offerings
    • SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd.
      • Table SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. - Overview
      • Table SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
      • Table SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
    • Teledyne Technologies Inc.
      • Table Teledyne Technologies Inc. - Overview
      • Table Teledyne Technologies Inc. - Business segments
      • Table Teledyne Technologies Inc. - Key news
      • Table Teledyne Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
      • Table Teledyne Technologies Inc. - Segment focus
    • The Boeing Co.
      • Table The Boeing Co. - Overview
      • Table The Boeing Co. - Business segments
      • Table The Boeing Co. - Key news
      • Table The Boeing Co. - Key offerings
      • Table The Boeing Co. - Segment focus
  • Appendix
    • Scope of the report
      • Market definition
      • Objectives
      • Notes and caveats
    • Inclusions and exclusions checklist
      • Table Inclusions checklist
      • Table Exclusions checklist
    • Currency conversion rates for US$
      • Table Currency conversion rates for US$
    • Research methodology
      • Table Research methodology
      • Table Validation techniques employed for market sizing
      • Table Information sources
    • List of abbreviations
      • Table List of abbreviations

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