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Artillery Ammunition Market

Published Aug 14, 2025
Length 155 Pages
SKU # CMI20399807

Description

The Global Artillery Ammunition Market is estimated to be valued at USD 5.46 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 7.89 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4% from 2025 to 2032. Artillery ammunition provides armed forces with the capability to deliver precise, long-range firepower in different combat scenarios. This market includes high-explosive shells, guided munitions, rocket-assisted projectiles, and advanced smart ammunition systems that use cutting-edge technologies such as GPS guidance and target-seeking capabilities. The market includes both traditional defense contractors and emerging technology companies developing next-generation ammunition systems.

As global security challenges continue to evolve, nations are greatly investing in modernizing their artillery capabilities, adding to the demand for sophisticated ammunition solutions that offer improved accuracy, extended range, and improved lethality. Geopolitical tensions, territorial disputes, and the ongoing need for military readiness in different regions make artillery ammunition a strategic priority for defense procurement programs globally.

Market Dynamics

The market sees a lot of growth because of the rising geopolitical tensions and increasing defense expenditures in emerging economies, particularly in Asia Pacific and Middle Eastern regions. However, the market sees some restraints including stringent international arms control regulations, export restrictions imposed by major ammunition-producing nations, and lengthy procurement cycles characteristic of defense acquisitions that can delay project implementations and revenue realization. Budget constraints in developed nations because of economic pressures and shifting defense priorities toward cyber warfare and unmanned systems pose additional challenges.

Environmental concerns about unexploded ordnance and sustainability requirements are affecting procurement decisions, pushing manufacturers to develop eco-friendly alternatives. Nevertheless, emerging opportunities can be seen in developing next-generation ammunition incorporating artificial intelligence, improved manufacturing processes reducing production costs, and expanding into civilian applications such as mining and construction industries. The growing trend toward indigenous defense production capabilities in different nations make opportunities for technology transfer partnerships and local manufacturing agreements.

Key Features of the Study
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global artillery ammunition market, and provides market size (USD Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global artillery ammunition market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include Rheinmetall AG, Nammo AS, General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems, BAE Systems, Nexter, Thales, Elbit Systems, Hanwha Aerospace, RUAG, CBC Global Ammunition, Fiocchi, Denel Munition, KBP Instrument Design Bureau, Vista Outdoor, and Prvi Partizan
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • The global artillery ammunition market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global artillery ammunition market
Market Segmentation
  • Munition Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • High-Explosive
  • Guided
  • Armor-Piercing
  • Smoke
  • Cluster
  • Others
  • Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • Rheinmetall AG
  • Nammo AS
  • General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems
  • BAE Systems
  • Nexter
  • Thales
  • Elbit Systems
  • Hanwha Aerospace
  • RUAG
  • CBC Global Ammunition
  • Fiocchi
  • Denel Munition
  • KBP Instrument Design Bureau
  • Vista Outdoor
  • Prvi Partizan

Table of Contents

155 Pages
1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Global Artillery Ammunition Market, By Munition Type
Global Artillery Ammunition Market, By Region
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trends
4. Global Artillery Ammunition Market, By Munition Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
High-Explosive
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Guided
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Armor-Piercing
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Smoke
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Cluster
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
5. Global Artillery Ammunition Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Regional Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Munition Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
6. Competitive Landscape
Rheinmetall AG
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Nammo AS
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
BAE Systems
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Nexter
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Thales
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Elbit Systems
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Hanwha Aerospace
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
RUAG
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
CBC Global Ammunition
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Fiocchi
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Denel Munition
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
KBP Instrument Design Bureau
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Vista Outdoor
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Prvi Partizan
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
7. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
8. References and Research Methodology
References
Research Methodology
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