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Table of Contents
1.1 Market Drivers
1.1.1 Increase in Demand for Precision Farming, and Hyper-Spectral Imagery
1.1.2 Growing UAV Penetration in Civil and Commercial Applications
1.1.3 Increasing Need for UAVs for Military Purposes
1.1.4 Increased Demand for Actionable Intelligence
1.2 Market Challenges
1.2.1 Stringent Regulatory Environment in Different Regions
1.2.2 High Accident Rate of Existing Systems
1.2.3 Vulnerability of UAVs to Cyber Attacks
1.2.4 High Initial Investment and Strong Government Support
1.3 Market Opportunities
1.3.1 New Emerging Applications
1.3.2 Increase in Defense Spending by Developing Economies
2.1 U.S. Department Of Defense UAV Programs, 2015-2020
2.2 Top 20 Drone Startups, 2017-2020
2.3 Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(UAV) Market: Regulatory Environment
2.3.1 Country-Wise Drone Regulations by Application
2.3.2 UAV Rule-Making Progress in the U.S. and Europe
2.4 Supply Chain Analysis
3.1 Key Strategies and Developments
3.1.1 Product Launches
3.1.2 Partnerships and Agreements
3.1.3 Mergers and Contracts
3.1.4 Other Developments
3.2 Impact of COVID-19 on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market
3.2.1 Overview
3.2.2 Impact of COVID-19 on UAV Market Supply Chain
3.2.3 Uses Cases of UAV post COVID-19
4.1 Assumptions and Limitations
4.2 Market Overview
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Small UAV
5.3 Large UAV
6.1 Market Overview
6.2 Hardware
6.2.1 Camera
6.2.2 Sensor
6.2.3 Electronic Warfare (EW) Systems
6.2.4 Sense and Avoid Systems
6.2.5 Navigation and Control Systems
6.2.6 Communication Systems
6.2.7 Power Source
6.2.8 Autopilot
6.3 Software
7.1 Market Overview
7.2 Commercial
7.2.1 Logistics and Transport
7.2.2 Oil & Gas
7.2.3 Construction
7.2.4 Healthcare
7.2.5 Agriculture
7.2.6 Retail & Food
7.2.7 Energy & Power
7.3 Government and Defense
7.3.1 Military
7.3.2 Homeland Security
7.4 Consumer
7.4.1 Prosumer
7.4.2 Hobbyist
8.1 Market Overview
8.2 Inspection and Monitoring
8.3 Remote Sensing
8.4 Product Delivery
8.5 Search and Rescue
8.6 Surveying and Mapping
8.7 Border Management
8.8 Photography and Film Production
8.9 Others
9.1 Market Overview
9.2 North America
9.2.1 North America UAV Market (by Class)
9.2.2 North America UAV Market (by End User)
9.2.3 North America UAV Market (by Country)
9.2.3.1 U.S.
9.2.3.2 Canada
9.3 Europe
9.3.1 Europe UAV Market (by Type)
9.3.2 Europe UAV Market (by End User)
9.3.3 Europe UAV Market (by Country)
9.3.3.1 U.K.
9.3.3.2 Germany
9.3.3.3 France
9.3.3.4 Russia
9.3.3.5 Rest-of-Europe
9.4 Asia-Pacific
9.4.1 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Type)
9.4.2 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User)
9.4.3 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Country)
9.4.3.1 China
9.4.3.2 Japan
9.4.3.3 India
9.4.3.4 Australia
9.4.3.5 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific
9.5 Rest-of-the-World
9.5.1 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Class)
9.5.2 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User)
9.5.3 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Country)
9.5.3.1 Middle East and Africa
9.5.3.2 Latin America
10.1 AeroVironment, Inc.
10.1.1 Company Overview
10.1.2 Role of AeroVironment Inc. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market
10.1.2.1 Financials
10.1.3 SWOT Analysis
10.2 Airbus S.A.S
10.2.1 Company Overview
10.2.2 Role of Airbus S.A.S. in Global Unamnned Aerial Vehicle(UAV) Market
10.2.2.1 Financials
10.2.3 SWOT Analysis
10.3 BAE Systems
10.3.1 Company Overview
10.3.2 Role of BAE Systems in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.3.2.1 Financials
10.3.3 SWOT Analysis
10.4 Boeing
10.4.1 Company Overview
10.4.2 Role of Boeing in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.4.2.1 Financials
10.4.3 SWOT Analysis
10.5 DJI
10.5.1 Company Overview
10.5.2 Role of DJI innovations in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.5.3 SWOT Analysis
10.6 ECA Group
10.6.1 Company Overview
10.6.2 Role of ECA Group in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.6.2.1 Financials
10.6.3 SWOT Analysis
10.7 Ehang
10.7.1 Company Overview
10.7.2 Role of Ehang in Global UAV Market
10.7.3 SWOT Analysis
10.8 Elbit Systems Ltd.
10.8.1 Company Overview
10.8.2 Role of Elbit Systems Ltd. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.8.2.1 Financials
10.8.3 SWOT Analysis
10.9 FLIR System
10.9.1 Company Overview
10.9.2 Role of FLIR Systems in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Market
10.9.2.1 Financials
10.9.3 SWOT Analysis
10.1 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
10.10.1 Company Overview
10.10.2 Role of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle(UAV) Market
10.10.3 SWOT Analysis
10.11 General Dynamics Corporation
10.11.1 Company Overview
10.11.2 Role of General Dynamics Corporation in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)Market
10.11.2.1 Financials
10.11.3 SWOT Analysis
10.12 Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
10.12.1 Company Overview
10.12.2 Role of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. in the Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)Market
10.12.2.1 Financials
10.12.3 SWOT Analysis
10.13 Lockheed Martin Corporation
10.13.1 Company Overview
10.13.2 Role of Lockheed Martin Corporation in the Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.13.2.1 Financials
10.13.3 SWOT Analysis
10.14 Northrop Grumman Corporation
10.14.1 Company Overview
10.14.2 Role of Northrop Grumman Corporation in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.14.2.1 Financials
10.14.3 SWOT Analysis
10.15 Thales Group
10.15.1 Company Overview
10.15.2 Role of Thales Group in the Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
10.15.2.1 Financials
10.15.3 SWOT Analysis
10.16 Other Key Players
10.16.1 DroneBase
10.16.2 Terra Drone
10.16.3 AirMap
10.16.4 Delair
10.16.5 Skyward (A Verizon Company)
10.17 List of Emerging Companies
11.1 Scope of the Report
11.2 Global UAV Market Research Methodology
12.1 Related Reports
Table 1: Global UAV Market (by Component), $Billion, 2019 and 2025
Table 1.1: Defense Spending of Top 15 Countries
Table 2.1: The US DoD UAV programs (2015-2020)
Table 2.2: Top-20 UAV Startups
Table 2.3: Countries With Their Respective Regulatory Authority
Table 2.4: Country-Wise Drone Regulations by Application
Table 2.5: UAV Rule-Making Progress in the U.S. and Europe
Table 3.1: Product Launches by the Key Market Players, January 2017-September 2020
Table 3.2: Partnerships and Agreements by the Key Market Players, January 2017-September 2020
Table 3.3: Mergers and Acquisition by Key Market Players, January 2017 to September 2020
Table 3.4: Other Developments by Key Market Players, January 2017- September 2020
Table 5.1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 5.2: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market 2019-2025 (by Class), Units, 2019-2025
Table 6.1: Global UAV Market (by Component), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 6.2: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Component), Value, $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 7.1: Global UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 7.2: Global UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2019-2025
Table 7.3: Global UAV Market (by Commercial), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 8.1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Application), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 8.2: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Application), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.1: Global UAV Market (by Region), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.2: Global UAV Market (by Region), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.3: North America UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.4: North America UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.5: North America UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.6: North America UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.7: North America UAV Market (by Country), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.8: North America UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.9: Europe UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.10: Europe UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.11: Europe UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.12: Europe UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.13: Europe UAV Market (by Country), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.14: Europe UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.15: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.16: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.17: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.18: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.19: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Country), Value, $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.20: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Country), Value, Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.21: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.22: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.23: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.24: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2019-2025
Table 9.25: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Country), $Billion, 2019-2025
Table 9.26: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2019-2025
Table 10.1: List of Emerging Companies
Figure 1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market (UAV) Market, $Billion, 2019 and 2025
Figure 2: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market (UAV) Market, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 3: Global UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2019 and 2025
Figure 4: Global UAV Market (by End User), $Billion, 2019 and 2025
Figure 5: Global UAV Market (by Region), $Billion, 2019
Figure 1.1: Market Dynamics Snapshot
Figure 2.1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Market: Supply Chain Analysis
Figure 3.1: Key Strategies Adopted by Market Players
Figure 3.2: Percentage Share of Strategies Adopted by the Market Players, January 2017-September 2020
Figure 4.1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Value), 2019-2025
Figure 4.2: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Volume), 2019-2025
Figure 5.1: Classification of UAVs (by Class)
Figure 5.2: General Classification of UAVs:
Figure 6.1: Global UAV Market (by Component)
Figure 6.2: Global UAV Market for Software, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 7.1: Classification of Global UAV Market (by End User)
Figure 7.2: Classification of Government and Defense Application for Global UAV Market
Figure 7.3: Global UAV Market (by Government and Defense), $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 7.4: Military Market (by Government), $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 7.5: Homeland Security Market (by Government), $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 7.6: Global Consumer UAV Market (by Prosumer), $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 7.7: Global Consumer UAV Market (by Hobbyist), $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 8.1: Classification of Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market (by Application)
Figure 9.1: Classification of Global UAV Market (by Region)
Figure 9.2: U.S. UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.3: U.S. UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.4: Canada UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.5: Canada UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.6: U.K. UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.7: U.K. UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.8: Germany UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.9: Germany UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.10: France UAV Market Size, $Million, 2019-2025
Figure 9.11: France UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.12: Russia UAV Market Size, $Million, 2019-2025
Figure 9.13: Russia UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.14: Rest-of-Europe UAV Market Size, $Million, 2019-2025
Figure 9.15: Rest-of-Europe UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.16: China UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2020-2025
Figure 9.17: China UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.18: Japan UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.19: Japan UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.20: India UAV Market Size, $Million, 2019-2025
Figure 9.21: India UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.22: Australia UAV Market Size, $Million, 2019-2025
Figure 9.23: Australia UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.24: Rest-of-APAC UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.25: Rest-of-APAC UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.26: Middle East And Africa UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.27: Middle East And Africa UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 9.28: Latin America UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2019-2025
Figure 9.29: Latin America UAV Market Size, Units, 2019-2025
Figure 10.1: AeroVironment, Inc. - Product Offerings
Figure 10.2: AeroVironment, Inc. – Financials, 2018-2020
Figure 10.3: AeroVironment, Inc. – Region Revenue Mix, 2018-2020
Figure 10.4: AeroVironment, Inc.: R&D Expenditure, 2018-2020
Figure 10.5: SWOT Analysis - AeroVironment, Inc.
Figure 10.6: Airbus S.A.S. - Product Offerings
Figure 10.7: Airbus S.A.S. – Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.8: Airbus S.A.S. – Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.9: Airbus S.A.S. – Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.10: Airbus S.A.S.: R&D Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.11: SWOT Analysis - Airbus S.A.S
Figure 10.12: BAE Systems – Product Offerings
Figure 10.13: BAE Systems - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.14: BAE Systems - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.15: BAE Systems - Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.16: BAE Systems – Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.17: SWOT Analysis – BAE Systems
Figure 10.18: Boeing – Product Offerings
Figure 10.19: Boeing - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.20: Boeing - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.21: Boeing - Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.22: Boeing – Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.23: SWOT Analysis – Boeing
Figure 10.24: DJI innovations – Products and Services Offering.
Figure 10.25: SWOT Analysis – DJI Innovations: SWOT Analysis
Figure 10.26: ECA Group – Product Offerings
Figure 10.27: ECA Group- Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.28: ECA Group - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.29: SWOT Analysis – ECA Group
Figure 10.30: Ehang – Product Offerings
Figure 10.31: SWOT Analysis – Ehang
Figure 10.32: Elbit System Ltd. – Product Offerings
Figure 10.33: Elbit Systems Ltd.- Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.34: Elbit Systems - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.35: Elbit Systems Ltd. - Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.36: Elbit Systems Ltd. – Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.37: SWOT Analysis – Elbit Systems Ltd.
Figure 10.38: FLIR Systems – Product Offerings
Figure 10.39: FLIR Systems- Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.40: FLIR Systems - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.41: SWOT Analysis – FLIR Systems.
Figure 10.42: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.: Products and Services Offering
Figure 10.43: SWOT Analysis General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.:
Figure 10.44: General Dynamics Corporation– Product Offerings
Figure 10.45: General Dynamics Corporation- Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.46: General Dynamics Corporation- Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.47: General Dynamics Corporation- Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.48: General Dynamics Corporation- Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.49: SWOT Analysis – General Dynamics Corporation
Figure 10.50: Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Product Offerings
Figure 10.51: Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.52: SWOT Analysis – Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
Figure 10.53: Lockheed Martin Corporation – Product Offerings
Figure 10.54: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.55: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.56: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.57: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.58: SWOT Analysis – Lockheed Martin Corporation
Figure 10.59: Northrop Grumman Corporation: Product Offerings
Figure 10.60: Northrop Grumman Corporation - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.61: Northrop Grumman Corporation - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.62: Northrop Grumman Corporation - Region Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.63: Northrop Grumman Corporation – Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.64: SWOT Analysis – Northrop Grumman Corporation
Figure 10.65: Thales Group – Product Offerings
Figure 10.66: Thales Group - Financials, 2017-2019
Figure 10.67: Thales Group - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2019
Figure 10.68: Thales Group - Region Revenue Mix, 2018-2019
Figure 10.69: Thales Group – Research and Development Expenditure, 2017-2019
Figure 10.70: SWOT Analysis – Thales Group
Figure 11.1: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Segmentation
Figure 11.2: Research Methodology
Figure 11.3: Data Triangulation
Figure 11.4: Top-Down and Bottom-up Approach
Figure 11.5: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market: Influencing Factors
Figure 11.6: Assumptions and Limitations
Report Description
Scope of the Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Market research provides detailed market information for segmentation such as class, application, component, and end user. The purpose of this market analysis is to examine the UAV market outlook in terms of factors driving the market, trends, technological developments, key strategies and developments, among others.
The report further takes into consideration the market dynamics and the competitive landscape, along with the detailed financial and product contribution of the key players operating in the market.
Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Segmentation
While highlighting the key driving and restraining forces for this market, the report also provides a detailed study of the different industries, including consumer, commercial, and government & defense. The report also analyzes different applications that include inspection and monitoring, surveying, and mapping, search and rescue, remote sensing, product delivery, border management, photography and film production, and others.
The UAV market has been segregated by region under four major regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest-of-the-World. Country-wise analysis data for each of these regions has also been provided in the report.
Key Companies in the Global UAV Industry
The key market players in the global UAV market include Aerovironment Inc., Airbus S.A.S, Ehang, DJI, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, FLIR System, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, Thales Group, Israel Aerospace Industries Limited, General Atomics, General Dynamics, among others.
Key Questions Answered in this Report:
• What are the trends in the global unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market across different regions?
• What are the major driving forces for increasing the global UAV market demand during the forecast period 2020-2025?
• What major opportunities do UAV companies foresee in the next five years?
• Which application (inspection and monitoring, surveying and mapping, search and rescue, remote sensing, product delivery, border management, photography and film production and others) dominated the global UAV market in 2019, and what is the expected scenario by 2025?
• What are the endu-user that dominated different industries in 2019, and what is the estimated revenue during the period 2020-2025?
• What was the revenue generated through different components in 2019, and what are the estimates for 2020-2025?
• What was the aggregate revenue generated by the global UAV market segmented by region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest-of-the-World) in 2019, and what are the estimates for 2020-2025?
• Which are the key players in the global UAV market, and what are the new strategies being adopted to make a mark in the industry?
• What is the competitive strength of the leading players in the global UAV market?
Market Overview
Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Forecast, 2020-2025
Figure: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market (UAV) Market, $Billion, 2019 and 2025
The unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) industry analysis by BIS Research projects the market to grow at a significant CAGR of 13.27% based on value during the forecast period from 2020 to 2025. The North America region dominated the global UAV market with a share of 51% by value in 2019. Its total market size was valued at $11.66 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $ 21.91 billion by 2025, registering the highest CAGR value during the forecast period of 2020-2025. This is due to the presence of many drone manufacturing companies in the region. Additionally, countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Singapore are adopting UAVs rapidly, making Asia-Pacific the second-largest market for UAVs. The global UAV market in APAC was valued at $5.45 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.64% during the forecast period 2020-2025.
The global UAV market has gained widespread importance due to the growing usage of drones for inspection, surveying, transport and logistics, and agricultural spraying, among others. Some of the drones provide surveillance and monitoring services to military, homeland security, and law enforcement applications, which are fueling the growth of the market.
Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market
Focus on Class, Components, Applications, and End User – Analysis and Forecast, 2020-2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The global unmanned aerial vehicle was estimated at $22.91 billion in 2019 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.27% during the forecast period from 2020-2025.
Some of the challenges hindering the growth of the market include stringent regulatory environment in different regions, high accident rate of existing systems, vulnerability of UAVs to cyber attacks, and high initial investment and strong government support, among others.
The applications for which inspection and monitoring, remote sensing, product delivery, search and rescue, surveying and mapping, border management, photography and film production, and others.
End-user Industries that use the UAVs include commercial (logistics and transport, oil & gas, construction, healthcare, agriculture, retail & food, and energy & power), government and defense (military and homeland security), and consumer (prosumer and hobbyist).
The key market players in the global UAV market include Aerovironment Inc., Airbus S.A.S, Ehang, DJI, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, FLIR System, Northrop Grumman, BAE Systems, Thales Group, Israel Aerospace Industries Limited, General Atomics, General Dynamics, among others.