Global Anti-Drone Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032

Global Anti-Drone Market Size

The global anti-drone market reached a value of approximately USD 1,958.08 million  in 2023. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 31.0 % between 2024 and 2032, reaching a value of around USD 22,237.22 million by 2032.

Anti-drone Market Outlook

• According to the CIA, the European Defense Fund (EDF) has a budget of approximately USD 8 billion for 2021-2027.

• In April 2022, the world’s first urban drone airport, Hyundai-backed Air-One opened in Coventry, England.

• According to the World Bank, US military spending reached USD 876.94 billion in 2022, boosting the anti-drone market.

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Anti-Drone Market Growth

The anti-drone market is being propelled by innovations in regulatory compliance tools that help organizations adhere to drone regulations by monitoring and enforcing no-fly zones, ensuring airspace security and safety. Moreover, scalable anti-drone solutions capable of adapting to varying threat levels and operational requirements provide flexibility and cost-effectiveness, driving market adoption across different sectors.

According to ITA, in 2022, the UK defence industry turnover totalled approximately USD 29 billion, USD 15 billion of which was exported.

Key Trends and Developments

Addressing security concerns, collaborations and partnerships, integration with artificial intelligence, and technological advancements are the major trends impacting global anti-drone market growth.

June 2024

Safran Electronics & Defence launched Skyjacker, a counter-drone solution. Skyjacker effectively addresses the increasing threat of drones in battle zones and sensitive areas, enhancing security and defence capabilities.

March 2024

The Indian Army, in a strategic move to strengthen its defences along the northern borders with China, has introduced seven initial indigenous integrated drone detection and interdiction systems (IDD&IS).

March 2024

The Ministry of Defence has entered a ₹200 crore contract with Big Bang Boom Solutions Private Limited (BBBS) for anti-drone systems intended for use by the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force (IAF).

September 2023

Grene Robotics unveiled Indrajaal, a pioneering AI-powered anti-drone system, marking a new era in India's defence technology. This innovative tool protects critical assets, facilities, and urban areas from drone threats, signifying a major advancement.

Addressing the security concerns

Growing concerns about the potential misuse of drones for espionage, terrorism, and privacy infringement have prompted governments, military, and critical infrastructure operators to invest in anti-drone solutions.

Collaborations and Partnerships

Collaboration between defence contractors, technology companies, and government agencies is fostering innovation and accelerating the development and deployment of anti-drone solutions.

Integration with Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is being integrated into anti-drone systems to enhance threat detection, automate response procedures, and improve decision-making in counter-drone missions.

Technological Advancements

Innovations in detection and mitigation technologies, such as radar, radio frequency (RF) sensors, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, and jamming devices, are driving market growth by offering more effective and sophisticated solutions.

Anti-Drone Market Trends

The demand for anti-drones is increasing due to the rising integration of anti-drone solutions with existing security infrastructure, such as perimeter security systems, to provide comprehensive protection against unauthorized drone incursions.

The evolution of drone technology, including the development of autonomous and swarm capabilities, is fueling demand for advanced anti-drone systems capable of detecting and neutralizing complex threats.

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Anti-Drone Industry Segmentation

“Anti-Drone Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Mitigation Type

• Destructive System
  • Laser System
  • Missile Effector
  • Electronic Countermeasure
• Non-Destructive System

Market Breakup by Defence

• Drone Detection and Disruption System

• Drone Detection System

Market Breakup by End Use

• Military and Defence

• Commercial

• Government

• Others

Market Breakup by Region

• North America

• Europe

• Asia Pacific

• Latin America

• Middle East and Africa

Anti-Drone Market Share

Destructive systems enhance the anti-drone market growth by offering the development and deployment of mitigation technologies, including jamming systems, kinetic methods (such as net guns or drones), and directed energy weapons, to intercept and disable hostile drones.

The increase in destructive drone systems highlights the necessity for regulatory frameworks governing drone usage. This includes limitations on payloads and the obligatory integration of anti-collision and countermeasure systems, encouraging the uptake of anti-drone solutions for security and adherence to regulations.

Non-destructive anti-drone technologies often offer versatile solutions that can be deployed in various environments, such as urban areas, airports, stadiums, and industrial facilities. Innovations in non-destructive anti-drone systems, such as advanced sensors, machine learning algorithms, and signal jamming techniques, enhance their effectiveness in detecting and neutralising unauthorised drones.

Military and defence drive growth in the anti-drone market share by increasing integration of anti-drone solutions in existing military and defence infrastructure, such as air defence systems, radar networks, and command and control centres.

Military and defence agencies worldwide are facing increasing threats from adversarial drones used for reconnaissance, surveillance, and even attacks. This has created a pressing need for effective anti-drone solutions to protect military assets, personnel, and sensitive locations. Moreover, military agencies often collaborate with defence contractors, technology firms, and research institutions to develop and deploy anti-drone technologies.

Governments prioritise public safety initiatives aimed at mitigating the risks associated with drone operations, such as collisions with manned aircraft, interference with emergency response operations, and privacy violations. Anti-drone solutions play a crucial role in enhancing public safety and security.

Leading Manufacturers in the Anti-Drone Market

The companies are manufacturers and designers of surveillance solutions, smarter defence systems, and others.

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Established in 1912 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. The company operates 5 business areas including aeronautics, rotary and mission systems, missiles and fire control, space, and LM ventures.

Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd: Founded in 2015 and is headquartered near Cambridge in the East of England. The company is a world-leading manufacturer and designer of surveillance solutions and electronic-scanning radars.

Raytheon Company: Founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. The company is building smarter defence systems and is creating innovations to go deeper into the space. The transformative technologies include RTX BBN Technologies, RTX Ventures, and others.

Dedrone Holding Inc.: Established in 2014 and is headquartered in Sterling, VA. The company  operates across industries including airports, data centres, enterprises,  prisons, critical infrastructure, and others.

Other global anti-drone market key players are DeTect, Inc., Drone Major Limited, and Leonardo SpA among others.

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Anti-Drone Market Analysis by Region

The Asia Pacific region is driving the growth of the anti-drone market due to a rapid increase in drone investment and usage, heightened security concerns for critical infrastructure, and increased government defence spending.

While North America currently holds the largest market share, Asia Pacific is expected to have the highest CAGR in the forecast period, due to these factors.

According to GAO, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) forecasted that by 2024, the commercial UAS fleet will number about 828,000, and the recreational fleet will total around 1.48 million.

Key Highlights of the Report

Anti-Drone Market Report Snapshots

Anti-Drone Market Size

Anti-Drone Market Growth

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Anti-Drone Market Regional Analysis