
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034
Description
The France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market reached USD 1.15 Billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.90% between 2025 and 2034, reaching USD 2.70 Billion by 2034.
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Growth
The France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market growth is led by rising defence budgets in the domestic region.
UAVs in the military and in defence agencies play a huge role, their uses span intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, target acquisition, strike missions, and more. They are also commonly used for monitoring the borders, conflict zone surveillance, and offensive actions. They are fitted with up-to-date technologies like high-resolution cameras and sensors. Moreover, the rising defence budget is a major factor driving demand, with concerns regarding geopolitical tensions.
UAVs have massive use cases in several industries, and owing to rising budgets in military and defence the industry is likely to show growth. As of April 2024, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. secured an order to deliver 40 eBee VISION systems including drones, datalinks, sensors, and control stations from the French army.
Civil and Commercial end uses consist of use in agriculture to monitor crops or detect pests, infrastructure inspection for bridges or power lines, topographic mapping and surveying, aerial cinematography in media and entertainment, public safety in search and rescue missions, delivery and logistics in transportation of products through airways, and environmental monitoring, including wildlife tracking.
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Segmentation
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Class:
Small and Medium UAV
Large UAV
Market Breakup by Systems:
Platform
Payload
Datalink
Ground Control Station
UAV Launch and Recovery System
Market Breakup by Function:
Inspection and Monitoring
Remote Sensing
Product Delivery
Search and Rescue
Surveying and Mapping
Border Management
Photography and Film Production
Others
Market Breakup by End Use:
Military and Defence
Civil and Commercial
Energy and Power
Logistics and Transportation
Construction and Mining
Others
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Share
Growth in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market in France is led by inspection and monitoring functions by military and defence and other industries like construction and mining. This involves their use in inspection of infrastructure, monitoring of industrial sites, conducting safety assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Leading companies in the France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market
Major market players are expanding their outreach through technological innovations, mergers and acquisitions, diverse industry applications like infrastructure, agriculture, construction, and public safety.
Azur Drones SAS
Northrop Grumman Corp.
Thales S.A.
Airbus SE
Safran S.A.
Delair SAS
Parrot Drone SAS
Elistair SAS
Others
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Growth
The France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) market growth is led by rising defence budgets in the domestic region.
UAVs in the military and in defence agencies play a huge role, their uses span intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, target acquisition, strike missions, and more. They are also commonly used for monitoring the borders, conflict zone surveillance, and offensive actions. They are fitted with up-to-date technologies like high-resolution cameras and sensors. Moreover, the rising defence budget is a major factor driving demand, with concerns regarding geopolitical tensions.
UAVs have massive use cases in several industries, and owing to rising budgets in military and defence the industry is likely to show growth. As of April 2024, AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. secured an order to deliver 40 eBee VISION systems including drones, datalinks, sensors, and control stations from the French army.
Civil and Commercial end uses consist of use in agriculture to monitor crops or detect pests, infrastructure inspection for bridges or power lines, topographic mapping and surveying, aerial cinematography in media and entertainment, public safety in search and rescue missions, delivery and logistics in transportation of products through airways, and environmental monitoring, including wildlife tracking.
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Segmentation
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Class:
Small and Medium UAV
Large UAV
Market Breakup by Systems:
Platform
Payload
Datalink
Ground Control Station
UAV Launch and Recovery System
Market Breakup by Function:
Inspection and Monitoring
Remote Sensing
Product Delivery
Search and Rescue
Surveying and Mapping
Border Management
Photography and Film Production
Others
Market Breakup by End Use:
Military and Defence
Civil and Commercial
Energy and Power
Logistics and Transportation
Construction and Mining
Others
France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Share
Growth in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market in France is led by inspection and monitoring functions by military and defence and other industries like construction and mining. This involves their use in inspection of infrastructure, monitoring of industrial sites, conducting safety assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Leading companies in the France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market
Major market players are expanding their outreach through technological innovations, mergers and acquisitions, diverse industry applications like infrastructure, agriculture, construction, and public safety.
Azur Drones SAS
Northrop Grumman Corp.
Thales S.A.
Airbus SE
Safran S.A.
Delair SAS
Parrot Drone SAS
Elistair SAS
Others
Table of Contents
114 Pages
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
- 1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
- 1.3 Key Demand Drivers
- 1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
- 1.5 Industry Best Practices
- 1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
- 1.7 Industry Outlook
- 2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
- 2.1 Market Trends
- 2.2 Key Verticals
- 2.3 Key Regions
- 2.4 Supplier Power
- 2.5 Buyer Power
- 2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
- 2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
- 3 Economic Summary
- 3.1 GDP Outlook
- 3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
- 3.3 Inflation Trends
- 3.4 Democracy Index
- 3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
- 3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
- 3.7 Population Outlook
- 3.8 Urbanisation Trends
- 4 Country Risk Profiles
- 4.1 Country Risk
- 4.2 Business Climate
- 5 Europe Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Overview
- 5.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 5.2 Europe Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 5.3 Europe Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 6 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Overview
- 6.1 Key Industry Highlights
- 6.2 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Historical Market (2018-2024)
- 6.3 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market Forecast (2025-2034)
- 7 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market by Class
- 7.1 Small and Medium UAV
- 7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 7.2 Large UAV
- 7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market by Systems
- 8.1 Platform
- 8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.2 Payload
- 8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.3 Datalink
- 8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.4 Ground Control Station
- 8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 8.5 UAV Launch and Recovery System
- 8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market by Function
- 9.1 Inspection and Monitoring
- 9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.2 Remote Sensing
- 9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.3 Product Delivery
- 9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.4 Search and Rescue
- 9.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.5 Surveying and Mapping
- 9.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.6 Border Management
- 9.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.6.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.7 Photography and Film Production
- 9.7.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 9.7.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 9.8 Others
- 10 France Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Market by End Use
- 10.1 Military and Defense
- 10.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.2 Civil and Commercial
- 10.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.3 Energy and Power
- 10.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.4 Logistics and Transportation
- 10.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.5 Construction and Mining
- 10.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
- 10.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
- 10.6 Others
- 11 Market Dynamics
- 11.1 SWOT Analysis
- 11.1.1 Strengths
- 11.1.2 Weaknesses
- 11.1.3 Opportunities
- 11.1.4 Threats
- 11.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- 11.2.1 Supplier’s Power
- 11.2.2 Buyer’s Power
- 11.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
- 11.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
- 11.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
- 11.3 Key Indicators of Demand
- 11.4 Key Indicators of Price
- 12 Competitive Landscape
- 12.1 Supplier Selection
- 12.2 Key Global Players
- 12.3 Key Regional Players
- 12.4 Key Player Strategies
- 12.5 Company Profiles
- 12.5.1 Azur Drones SAS
- 12.5.1.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.1.4 Certifications
- 12.5.2 Northrop Grumman Corp.
- 12.5.2.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.2.4 Certifications
- 12.5.3 Thales S.A.
- 12.5.3.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.3.4 Certifications
- 12.5.4 Airbus SE
- 12.5.4.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.4.4 Certifications
- 12.5.5 Safran S.A.
- 12.5.5.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.5.4 Certifications
- 12.5.6 Delair SAS
- 12.5.6.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.6.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.6.4 Certifications
- 12.5.7 Parrot Drone SAS
- 12.5.7.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.7.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.7.4 Certifications
- 12.5.8 Elistair SAS
- 12.5.8.1 Company Overview
- 12.5.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 12.5.8.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
- 12.5.8.4 Certifications
- 12.5.9 Others
Pricing
Currency Rates
Questions or Comments?
Our team has the ability to search within reports to verify it suits your needs. We can also help maximize your budget by finding sections of reports you can purchase.