Global Anti Drone Market 2025-2035

Global Anti Drone Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Application (Detection, Airport Security, and Jamming & Disruption), by Platform (Ground-Based, Handheld, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Based, and Directed Energy Weapons (DEWs)), and by Vertical (Aerospace & Defense, Airports, Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals, and Others), Forecast Period (2025-2035)

Anti-drone market is predicted to grow at a CAGR of 28.1% during the forecast period (2025-2035). The market is majorly driven by the advancements in UAV technology and its improvements, which increase the demand for effective safeguarding and drive the market growth. The government is raising expenditures in the aerospace & defense industry, that grown as a crucial growth factor for market expansion. Additionally, owing to the growing terrorist activities government is investing more in anti-drone systems that help the military stay focused and heighten security. Furthermore, the geopolitical tension increases the threats of heightened security issues, particularly in sensitive areas that boost the market opportunities and the growth of the market.

Segmental Outlook

The global anti-drone market is segmented by application, platform, and vertical. Based on the application, the market is sub-segmented into detection, airport security, jamming, and disruption. Based on the platform, the market is sub-segmented into ground-based, handheld, UAV-based, and directed energy weapons. Furthermore, based on vertical, the market is sub-segmented into defense, airports, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, and others. The ground-based subcategory is expected to capture a significant portion of the market share within the platform segment. This is attributed to the increase in the expenses of ground-based defense systems.

The Defense Sub-Segment is Anticipated to Hold a Considerable Share of the Global Anti-Drone Market

In the defense sector, the growth of anti-drones is expected to grow significantly during the projected years. To defend against rogue UAVs, the detection and disruption segment leads the counter-drone market. To detect, classify, and destroy drones and distinguish them from birds and aircraft, defense forces utilize advanced technology. Threat detection is facilitated by electromagnetic emissions, radar reflectance, and magnetic field analysis. Interference with harmless objects is prevented by the judicious use of countermeasures. Demand is fueled by technological advancements, which enhance real-time monitoring and secure limited areas. In a bid to ensure regulated airspace against any menace and uphold this segment's dominance in the military market, the growing application of drones calls for the creation of effective detection and disruption systems.

Regional Outlook

The global anti drone market is further segmented based on geography including North America (the US, and Canada), Europe (UK, Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Russia, and the Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, ASEAN Countries and Rest of Asia), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa, and Latin America).

The North American Region is Expected to Grow at a Significant CAGR in the Global Drone Market

The North American market is leading the anti-drone market and is expected to grow further. North America is developing the advanced technology that drives the market, and its opportunities are high in the area of the defense sector, which helps in increasing security around critical infrastructure. The US and Canada are the key markets in this region. Large defense contractors, innovative infrastructure, and robust government efforts to prevent unlawful drone operations close to key sites, including airports, government buildings, and defense stations. Additionally, the US government, especially through departments such as the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense, has been dedicated to enforcing strict regulations and making significant investments in counter-drone technologies, which is anticipated to propel the market's expansion.

Market Players Outlook

The major companies serving the global anti drone market include Drone Defense Services Ltd., Drone Shield Ltd., Accipiter Radar, Blighter Surveillance Systems Limited, Moog Inc., MBDA, and others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market.

Recent Development

• In January 2025, India successfully tested its indigenous micro-missile system, Bhargavastra, aimed at countering the emerging threat of swarms of drones. The multi-layered anti-drone system was tested on January 12 and 13 at the Gopalpur Seaward Firing Ranges and successfully struck programmed virtual targets up to 2.5 kilometers away. Bhargavastra is a low-cost and novel solution to nullify mass-scale drone attacks and reflects India's emerging prowess in counter-drone technology.

The Report Covers

• Market value data analysis of 2025 and forecast to 2035.
• Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.
• Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.
• Key companies operating in the global anti-drone market. Based on the availability of data, information related to new product launches, and relevant news is also available in the report.
• Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.
• Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.
• Competitive strategies by identifying ‘who-stands-where’ in the market.

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