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Israel Defense Market

Published Dec 15, 2025
Length 125 Pages
SKU # BLWC20706937

Description

Israel Defense Market, By Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force); By Product Type (Missiles & Missile Defense, Fixed Wing Aircraft (Fighter Jets, Transport Aircraft); Rotorcraft (Helicopters); Ground Vehicles (Tanks, Armored Fighting Vehicles); Naval Vessels (Aircraft Carriers, Submarines, Destroyers); Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems; Weapons & Ammunition; Protection & Training Equipment; Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)); By Operation (Autonomous Defense Equipment, Manual), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2031Israel Defense Market Size Set to Touch USD 40 Billion by 2031

Israel Defense Market is flourishing due to the escalating geopolitical tensions across the Middle Eastern, European, and West and East Asian regions and significantly increasing exports of advanced military systems and technologies.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated Israel Defense Market size at USD 31.77 billion in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, BlueWeave expects Israel Defense Market size to grow at a steady CAGR of 3.18% reaching a value of USD 39.54 billion by 2031. The growth of Israel Defense Market is driven by escalating regional geopolitical tensions with hostile countries (like Iran and Palestine) and organizations (including Hamas, Houthis, and Hezbollah), significant aid from the United States, heightened security imperatives, a surge in the investments in military operations with pronounced expansion, and growing arms exports from the country. On October 07, 2023, Hamas launched massive surprise attack on Israel and killed more than 1,300 people, injured 3,300, and took hundreds of hostages. On the following day, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out a “complete siege” of Gaza. It is a significant rise in Israel-Hamas war. Consequently, the major increase in budgetary allocation for the military and exports has boosted the growth of Israel Defense Market during 2024-2025.

Opportunity – Rapid Adoption of Missiles & Missile Defense, Drone, and Uncrewed Systems

An increasing demand for missiles & missile defense systems, drones, and other unmanned systems presents a significant growth opportunity for the companies in Israel Defense Market. The country is rapidly adopting unmanned systems, such as long range missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned combat vehicles, and autonomous drones, for various military applications, such as surveillance, reconnaissance, search and rescue operations, and tactical missions. Unmanned systems are equipped with advanced sensors, 360-degree situational awareness capabilities, and autonomous technologies, enabling them to operate remotely or make autonomous decisions without human intervention. It enhances operational efficiency, reduces risk to personnel, and improves mission outcomes. Israel has been significantly active in the acquisition of drones ranging from large surveillance Hermes 900 to smaller, tactical First-Person View attack drones. The IDF is also developing drones with advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) and autonomous swarm capabilities in partnership with Elbit Systems and IAI. The Isreal Ministry of Defense is also investing in the acquisition and development of "Seek & Strike" swarms and advanced ISR with artificial intelligence.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Israel Defense Market

Intensifying geopolitical tensions could impact the growth of Israel Defense Market. Israel, in responding to heightened conflict risks and regional instability, is strategically bolstering its military preparedness, thereby driving a substantial surge in defense expenditures. This prioritization manifests in amplified budgetary allocations and strategic investments targeting cutting-edge defense technologies. Consequently, Israel Defense Market experiences a pronounced escalation in demand for sophisticated military assets, encompassing advanced aircraft, next-generation weapons systems, and robust cybersecurity solutions. Furthermore, the prevailing geopolitical uncertainties in its borders and the Middle Eastern and West Asian regions, accelerate the dynamics of arms races and foster the formation of strategic alliances, further augmenting market dimensions.

Missile Systems Lead Israel Defense Market by Type

The missile systems segment accounts for the major market share in Israel Defense Market by type. It is driven by the country’s strategic focus on enhancing secure its skies to ensure seamless coordination among defense units. The Isreal government is actively investing in advanced missile technologies, such as encrypted communication systems, satellite-based connectivity, and network-centric warfare solutions. Moreover, Israel's broader emphasis on cybersecurity and digital modernization in defense operations reinforces this trend.

Competitive Landscape

Major companies in Israel Defense Market include Aeronautics Ltd, Bet Shemesh Engines (BSE), Combatica, Elbit Systems Ltd, Elisra Group, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Israel Shipyards, Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), Kela Technologies, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, SIGA OT Solutions, Sky Sapience, and Tomer (IMI Systems). The presence of various companies intensify the market competition as they compete to gain a significant market share. These companies employ various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, joint ventures, license agreements, and new product launches to further enhance their market share.

The in-depth analysis of the report provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and Israel Defense Market statistics. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in Israel Defense Market and industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyzes the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.

Table of Contents

125 Pages
Research Framework
Research Objective
Product Overview
Market Segmentation
Executive Summary
Israel Defense Market Insights
End User Value Chain Analysis
DROC Analysis
Growth Drivers
Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Increasing Defense Budgets
Growing Threat of Cyber Warfare
Restraints
High Development & Maintenance Costs
Regulatory Challenges & Export Retractions
Opportunities
Growing Demand for Unmanned Systems
Rising in Space-based Defense Initiative
Challenges
Supply Chain Disruptions
Geopolitical Sanctions & Trade Barriers
Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
Regulatory Framework
Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Bargaining Power of Buyers
Threat of New Entrants
Threat of Substitutes
Intensity of Rivalry
Israel Defense Market: Marketing Strategies
Israel Defense Market: Pricing Analysis
Israel Defense Market Overview
Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2031
By Value (USD Billion)
Market Share & Forecast
By Armed Forces
Air Force
Army
Naval
By Product Type
Missiles
Fixed Wing Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Ground Vehicles
Naval Vessels
Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Systems
 Weapons & Ammunition
 Protection & Training Equipment
 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
By Operation
Autonomous Defense Equipment
Manual
Competitive Landscape
List of Key Players and Their Offerings
Israel Defense Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)
Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Israel Defense Market
Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, SWOT Analysis)
Aeronautics Ltd
Bet Shemesh Engines (BSE)
Combatica
Elbit Systems Ltd
Elisra Group
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
Israel Shipyards
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI)
Kela Technologies
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems
SIGA OT Solutions
Sky Sapience
Tomer (IMI Systems)
Other Prominent Players
Key Strategic Recommendations
Research Methodology
 Qualitative Research
 Primary & Secondary Research
 Quantitative Research
 Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
 Secondary Research
 Primary Research
 Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
 Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
List of Figures
Figure 1 Israel Defense Segmentation
Figure 2 Israel Defense Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
Figure 4 Israel Defense Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031
Figure 5 Israel Defense Market Share, By Armed Forces, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031
Figure 6 Israel Defense Market Share, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031
Figure 7 Israel Defense Market Share, By Operation, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031
List of Tables
Table 1  Israel Defense Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031  
Table 2  Israel Defense Market Size, By Armed Forces, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031   
Table 3  Israel Defense Market Size, By Product Type, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031   
Table 4  Israel Defense Market Size, By Operation, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2031   
Table 5  Aeronautics Ltd Company Overview
Table 6  Aeronautics Ltd Financial Overview
Table 7  Bet Shemesh Engines (BSE) Company Overview
Table 8  Bet Shemesh Engines (BSE) Financial Overview
Table 9  Combatica Company Overview
Table 10 Combatica Financial Overview
Table 11 Elbit Systems Ltd Company Overview
Table 12 Elbit Systems Ltd Financial Overview
Table 13 Elisra Group Company Overview
Table 14 Elisra Group Financial Overview
Table 15 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Company Overview
Table 16 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Financial Overview
Table 17 Israel Shipyards Company Overview
Table 18 Israel Shipyards Financial Overview
Table 19 Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Company Overview
Table 20 Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) Financial Overview
Table 21 Kela Technologies Company Overview
Table 22 Kela Technologies Financial Overview
Table 23 Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Company Overview
Table 24 Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Financial Overview
Table 25 SIGA OT Solutions Company Overview
Table 26 SIGA OT Solutions Financial Overview
Table 27 Sky Sapiens Company Overview
Table 28 Sky Sapiens Financial Overview
Table 29 Tomer (IMI Systems) Company Overview
Table 30 Tomer (IMI Systems) Financial Overview
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