Global Microwave Radio Supply, Demand and Key Producers, 2026-2032
Description
The global Microwave Radio market size is expected to reach $ 67040 million by 2032, rising at a market growth of 13.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2026-2032).
Microwave radios work on the underlying principle of microwave transmission. They transmit or exchange information between two devices using electromagnetic waves, having a wavelength ranging from 30 cm to 0.1 cm with radio spectrum of 1 GHz to 300 GHz. Microwaves follow point-to-point communication and can be easily directed by small-sized antennas, which point these narrow beams toward receiving antenna. The range of electromagnetic waves, which work on a frequency of above 30 GHz to below 100 GHz and have a wavelength of 10 mm to 3 mm, is called millimeter band. Radio waves in this band face strong attenuation from Earth`s atmosphere. The waves with a wide band of frequencies, around 60 GHz, get attenuated by oxygen.
Microwave radio, a technology that utilizes electromagnetic waves in the 300 MHz to 300 GHz frequency band for wireless communications, plays a core role in today's communications, broadcasting, defense, and other fields. Its market is showing steady growth, driven by the expansion of 5G networks, growing demand for satellite communications, and emerging application areas. 5G and Future Communications Networks: The continued deployment of 5G networks and the development of 6G technologies are placing higher demands on wireless backhaul capacity and efficiency, directly driving demand for microwave radio equipment. Satellite Communications and Defense Investment: The prevalence of satellite communications and continued increases in investment in defense and security fields (such as secure communications and military radar) have created significant growth opportunities for industries such as integrated microwave components. Emerging Application Areas: The rapid development of applications such as the Internet of Things, automotive millimeter-wave radar, and smart cities has opened up new market space for microwave technology.
This report studies the global Microwave Radio demand, key companies, and key regions.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Microwave Radio, and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Microwave Radio that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.
Highlights and key features of the study
Global Microwave Radio total market, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
U.S. VS China: Microwave Radio total market, key domestic companies, and share, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio revenue by player, revenue and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by Type, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by Application, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
This report profiles major players in the global Microwave Radio market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Ericsson, Huawei Technologies, NEC, Alcatal-Lucent, ZTE, Aviat Networks, DragonWave, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the world Microwave Radio market
Detailed Segmentation:
Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), by player, by regions, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.
Global Microwave Radio Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World
Global Microwave Radio Market, Segmentation by Type:
Hybrid Microwave Radio
Packet Microwave Radio
TDM Microwave Radio
Global Microwave Radio Market, Segmentation by Application:
Communication
Power Utilities
Others
Companies Profiled:
Ericsson
Huawei Technologies
NEC
Alcatal-Lucent
ZTE
Aviat Networks
DragonWave
Key Questions Answered
1. How big is the global Microwave Radio market?
2. What is the demand of the global Microwave Radio market?
3. What is the year over year growth of the global Microwave Radio market?
4. What is the total value of the global Microwave Radio market?
5. Who are the Major Players in the global Microwave Radio market?
6. What are the growth factors driving the market demand?
Microwave radios work on the underlying principle of microwave transmission. They transmit or exchange information between two devices using electromagnetic waves, having a wavelength ranging from 30 cm to 0.1 cm with radio spectrum of 1 GHz to 300 GHz. Microwaves follow point-to-point communication and can be easily directed by small-sized antennas, which point these narrow beams toward receiving antenna. The range of electromagnetic waves, which work on a frequency of above 30 GHz to below 100 GHz and have a wavelength of 10 mm to 3 mm, is called millimeter band. Radio waves in this band face strong attenuation from Earth`s atmosphere. The waves with a wide band of frequencies, around 60 GHz, get attenuated by oxygen.
Microwave radio, a technology that utilizes electromagnetic waves in the 300 MHz to 300 GHz frequency band for wireless communications, plays a core role in today's communications, broadcasting, defense, and other fields. Its market is showing steady growth, driven by the expansion of 5G networks, growing demand for satellite communications, and emerging application areas. 5G and Future Communications Networks: The continued deployment of 5G networks and the development of 6G technologies are placing higher demands on wireless backhaul capacity and efficiency, directly driving demand for microwave radio equipment. Satellite Communications and Defense Investment: The prevalence of satellite communications and continued increases in investment in defense and security fields (such as secure communications and military radar) have created significant growth opportunities for industries such as integrated microwave components. Emerging Application Areas: The rapid development of applications such as the Internet of Things, automotive millimeter-wave radar, and smart cities has opened up new market space for microwave technology.
This report studies the global Microwave Radio demand, key companies, and key regions.
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the world market for Microwave Radio, and provides market size (US$ million) and Year-over-Year (YoY) growth, considering 2025 as the base year. This report explores demand trends and competition, as well as details the characteristics of Microwave Radio that contribute to its increasing demand across many markets.
Highlights and key features of the study
Global Microwave Radio total market, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by region & country, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
U.S. VS China: Microwave Radio total market, key domestic companies, and share, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio revenue by player, revenue and market share 2021-2026, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by Type, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
Global Microwave Radio total market by Application, CAGR, 2021-2032, (USD Million)
This report profiles major players in the global Microwave Radio market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Ericsson, Huawei Technologies, NEC, Alcatal-Lucent, ZTE, Aviat Networks, DragonWave, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the world Microwave Radio market
Detailed Segmentation:
Each section contains quantitative market data including market by value (US$ Millions), by player, by regions, by Type, and by Application. Data is given for the years 2021-2032 by year with 2025 as the base year, 2026 as the estimate year, and 2027-2032 as the forecast year.
Global Microwave Radio Market, By Region:
United States
China
Europe
Japan
South Korea
ASEAN
India
Rest of World
Global Microwave Radio Market, Segmentation by Type:
Hybrid Microwave Radio
Packet Microwave Radio
TDM Microwave Radio
Global Microwave Radio Market, Segmentation by Application:
Communication
Power Utilities
Others
Companies Profiled:
Ericsson
Huawei Technologies
NEC
Alcatal-Lucent
ZTE
Aviat Networks
DragonWave
Key Questions Answered
1. How big is the global Microwave Radio market?
2. What is the demand of the global Microwave Radio market?
3. What is the year over year growth of the global Microwave Radio market?
4. What is the total value of the global Microwave Radio market?
5. Who are the Major Players in the global Microwave Radio market?
6. What are the growth factors driving the market demand?
Table of Contents
104 Pages
- 1 Supply Summary
- 2 Demand Summary
- 3 World Microwave Radio Companies Competitive Analysis
- 4 United States VS China VS Rest of World (by Headquarter Location)
- 5 Market Analysis by Type
- 6 Market Analysis by Application
- 7 Company Profiles
- 8 Industry Chain Analysis
- 9 Research Findings and Conclusion
- 10 Appendix
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