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Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Industry - Growth, Trends, Forecasts, and Company Analysis

Publisher GSBR Research Pvt.
Published Mar 31, 2025
Length 37 Pages
SKU # GSBR20028327

Description

This report examines the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Industry, including its leading companies. The report aims to give a general picture of the current environment as well as global and regional affairs that influence the development of the various segments of the industry, using available data.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are aircraft that operate without human pilots, typically controlled remotely or by onboard computers. Initially used by the U.S. military in the 1900s for target practice, UAVs, commonly called drones, have evolved significantly. Today, they are not only integral to military operations but are also used in various civilian industries such as environmental management, agriculture, disaster response, policing, and more. Their applications are rapidly expanding as technology advances.

While military uses still dominate the UAV market, the potential for commercial applications is growing rapidly. Technological advancements in sensors, automation, and aircraft efficiency are driving this growth, and the demand for UAVs is expected to continue to rise, particularly in North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The rapid development of these technologies is paving the way for UAVs to play an increasingly important role in industries beyond defense, including monitoring, surveying, and resource management.

Table of Contents

37 Pages
1. Executive Summary
2. Industry Overview
3. Market Scope
4. Market Trends
4.1 Regulatory Uncertainties Overshadow the Segment
4.2 The Buzz from Parcel-Toting Drones
4.3 Grocery Delivery: Exploring the Role of Drones
4.4 The Obsession with Armed Flying Robots
4.5 The Lucrative UAV Micro Segment
4.6 Funding for Drone Companies
5. Applications
4.1 Defense
4.2 Transport
4.3 Infrastructure
4.4 Agriculture
4.5 Public Safety
4.6 Inspections
6. Regulatory Environment
7. Challenges and Opportunities
8. Leading Companies
9. Key References

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