PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535920
PUBLISHER: Global Market Insights Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1535920
Earth Observation Drones Market - By Wing (Fixed, Rotary, Hybrid), By Power Source (Fuel, Battery, Hybrid), By Payloads (Imaging Payloads, Sensors, Combined), By Mode Of Operation, By Application, By End User & Forecast, 2024 - 2032
Global Earth Observation Drones Market will grow at a 12% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, fueled by technological advancements and an increasing need for environmental monitoring. Earth observation drones, equipped with advanced sensors and imaging technologies, provide valuable data for various applications, including agriculture, forestry, urban planning, and disaster management.
Quoting an instance, in August 2023, GalaxEye, a SpaceTech start-up and the first Indian earth observation satellite company, unveiled a groundbreaking achievement-the launch of the inaugural high-resolution aerial-based Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) System. This state-of-the-art system delivers exceptionally detailed and high-resolution all-weather imaging, even in rainy or cloudy conditions. Today, GalaxEye stands out as the leading private entity to successfully develop and demonstrate this advanced technology, joining the ranks of established organizations like ISRO and DRDO.
The growing adoption of drones for precision agriculture, deforestation tracking, and climate change monitoring is significantly contributing to market expansion. Enhanced regulatory frameworks and increased investments in drone technology further support the growth of the Earth Observation Drones Market.
The overall earth observation drones industry is categorized based on Wing, Power Source, Payloads, Mode of Operation, Application, End User, and Region.
The hybrid wing segment will experience substantial growth from 2024 to 2032. Hybrid wing drones combine the vertical take-off and landing capabilities of rotary-wing drones with the long-range efficiency of fixed-wing drones. This versatility makes them ideal for extensive area coverage and high-endurance missions essential for applications such as environmental monitoring and infrastructure inspection. The increasing demand for hybrid wing drones is driven by their ability to perform complex missions with greater accuracy and efficiency. Technological advancements and ongoing research and development efforts are expected to further enhance the performance and capabilities of hybrid wing drones, propelling their market growth.
The agriculture & forestry application will dominate the Earth Observation Drones Market by 2032. Drones are revolutionizing the agricultural sector by enabling precision farming techniques, optimizing crop health monitoring, and enhancing yield prediction. In forestry, drones are used for mapping forest cover, assessing tree health, and monitoring deforestation and reforestation efforts. The integration of advanced imaging technologies and data analytics tools in drones allows for real-time analysis and actionable insights, driving the adoption of drones in agriculture and forestry. The need for sustainable farming practices and effective forest management is expected to further boost the demand for earth observation drones in these applications.
The Asia Pacific region is poised to lead the Earth Observation Drones Market growth throughout 2024-2032. This region's growth is attributed to rapid technological advancements, increased government initiatives, and significant investments in drone technology. Countries like China, Japan, and India are at the forefront of adopting drones for various applications, including agriculture, forestry, disaster management, and urban planning. The growing awareness of the benefits of drone technology, coupled with supportive regulatory frameworks, is driving market expansion in the region. Additionally, the presence of leading drone manufacturers and technology providers in Asia Pacific is contributing to the robust growth of the Earth Observation Drones Market.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
- 1.1 Research design
- 1.1.1 Research approach
- 1.1.2 Data collection methods
- 1.2 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.2.1 Base year calculation
- 1.2.2 Key trends for market estimates
- 1.3 Forecast model
- 1.4 Primary research & validation
- 1.4.1 Primary sources
- 1.4.2 Data mining sources
- 1.5 Market definitions
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
- 2.1 Industry 360° synopsis, 2021 - 2032
Chapter 3 Industry Insights
- 3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
- 3.2 Supplier landscape
- 3.2.1 OEMs
- 3.2.2 Component suppliers
- 3.2.3 Technology providers
- 3.2.4 Distribution channel
- 3.2.5 End users
- 3.2.6 Profit margin analysis
- 3.3 Technology & innovation landscape
- 3.4 Patent analysis
- 3.5 Key news & initiatives
- 3.6 Regulatory landscape
- 3.7 Impact forces
- 3.7.1 Growth drivers
- 3.7.1.1 Increasing demand for real-time data for disaster management.
- 3.7.1.2 Rising adoption of precision agriculture techniques.
- 3.7.1.3 Expanding applications in environmental monitoring.
- 3.7.1.4 Advancements in drone technology enhancing capabilities
- 3.7.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
- 3.7.2.1 Regulatory hurdles related to airspace regulations
- 3.7.2.2 Challenges in data processing and analysis
- 3.7.1 Growth drivers
- 3.8 Growth potential analysis
- 3.9 Porter's analysis
- 3.10 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Company market share analysis
- 4.3 Competitive positioning matrix
- 4.4 Strategic outlook matrix
Chapter 5 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Wing, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 5.1 Key trends
- 5.2 Fixed
- 5.3 Rotary
- 5.4 Hybrid
Chapter 6 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Power Source, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 6.1 Key trends
- 6.2 Fuel
- 6.3 Battery
- 6.4 Hybrid
Chapter 7 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Payloads, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 7.1 Key trends
- 7.2 Imaging payloads
- 7.2.1 RGB camera
- 7.2.2 Multispectral camera
- 7.2.3 Thermal camera
- 7.2.4 Others
- 7.3 Sensors
- 7.4 Combined
Chapter 8 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Mode of Operations, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 8.1 Key trends
- 8.2 Remote
- 8.3 Semi-autonomous
- 8.4 Autonomous
Chapter 9 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 9.1 Key trends
- 9.2 Agriculture and forestry
- 9.2.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.2.2 Sensors
- 9.2.3 Combined
- 9.3 Energy and utilities
- 9.3.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.3.2 Sensors
- 9.3.3 Combined
- 9.4 Construction
- 9.4.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.4.2 Sensors
- 9.4.3 Combined
- 9.5 Environmental monitoring
- 9.5.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.5.2 Sensors
- 9.5.3 Combined
- 9.6 Mining and exploration
- 9.6.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.6.2 Sensors
- 9.6.3 Combined
- 9.7 Others
- 9.7.1 Imaging payloads
- 9.7.2 Sensors
- 9.7.3 Combined
Chapter 10 Market Estimates & Forecast, By End-User, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 10.1 Key trends
- 10.2 Government & defence
- 10.3 Commercial
- 10.4 Others
Chapter 11 Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 ($Mn & Units)
- 11.1 Key trends
- 11.2 North America
- 11.2.1 U.S.
- 11.2.2 Canada
- 11.3 Europe
- 11.3.1 UK
- 11.3.2 Germany
- 11.3.3 France
- 11.3.4 Italy
- 11.3.5 Russia
- 11.3.6 Spain
- 11.3.7 Rest of Europe
- 11.4 Asia Pacific
- 11.4.1 China
- 11.4.2 Japan
- 11.4.3 India
- 11.4.4 South Korea
- 11.4.5 Australia
- 11.4.6 Southeast Asia
- 11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
- 11.5 Latin America
- 11.5.1 Brazil
- 11.5.2 Mexico
- 11.5.3 Argentina
- 11.5.4 Rest of Latin America
- 11.6 MEA
- 11.6.1 UAE
- 11.6.2 South Africa
- 11.6.3 Saudi Arabia
- 11.6.4 Rest of MEA
Chapter 12 Company Profiles
- 12.1 Acecore Technologies
- 12.2 AeroVironment, Inc.
- 12.3 Aeryon Labs
- 12.4 American Robotics
- 12.5 Autel Robotics
- 12.6 Delair
- 12.7 DJI
- 12.8 DroneMapper
- 12.9 FLIR Systems
- 12.10 Matternet
- 12.11 Microdrones
- 12.12 Optelos
- 12.13 Parrot Drone SAS.
- 12.14 PrecisionHawk
- 12.15 Quantum-Systems
- 12.16 Skydio, Inc.
- 12.17 Skyfront
- 12.18 Teledyne Technologies Incorporated.
- 12.19 Wingtra
- 12.20 Yuneec
