Commercial Drone Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032

Description

Global Commercial Drone Market will experience over 10% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, primarily fueled by rapid technological advancements and the increasing adoption of drones across a diverse range of commercial applications. The integration of cutting-edge technologies, such as advanced imaging systems, artificial intelligence, and enhanced battery life, has significantly improved the capabilities and efficiency of commercial drones.

The rising number of approvals for new technologies from regulatory authorities further encourages growth. For instance, in August 2024, AVSS - Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. (AVSS) was excited to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the recent Category 2 and Category 3 Declaration of Compliance for a drone parachute designed for the DJI Dock 2, the AVSS PRS-M3DT.

Furthermore, the growing emphasis on automation and data collection across industries is driving the demand for drones, as they offer cost-effective and efficient solutions for tasks that were previously labor-intensive and time-consuming.

The overall Commercial Drone Industry is classified based on offering, mode of operation, application, distribution channel, and region.

The hybrid drone segment will capture a substantial share of the commercial drone market by 2032. Hybrid drones, which combine the vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities of quadcopters with the long-range and higher speed of fixed-wing aircraft, are gaining popularity due to their versatility and efficiency. These drones offer extended flight times and greater coverage areas, making them ideal for applications such as large-scale surveying, environmental monitoring, and agricultural inspections. As industries seek more adaptable and efficient drone solutions, the demand for hybrid drones will rise, driving growth in this segment.

The remotely operated drone segment will lead in market adoption through 2032. Remotely operated drones are controlled by operators from a distance and are widely used in various commercial applications due to their ease of use and flexibility. These drones are commonly employed for tasks such as aerial photography, inspection of infrastructure, and monitoring of industrial processes. The ability to provide real-time data and high-quality imagery makes remotely operated drones valuable tools for businesses seeking to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. As industries increasingly recognize the benefits of remotely operated drones, their adoption will continue to grow, contributing to the overall expansion of the commercial drone market.

Europe will witness strong growth in the commercial drone market throughout 2024-2032. The region's well-established regulatory frameworks, in line with significant investments in drone technology and infrastructure, are driving market expansion. European countries are increasingly adopting drones for various applications, including agriculture, environmental monitoring, and logistics, supported by favorable government policies and initiatives. Additionally, Europe's focus on innovation and technological upgrades is fostering the development of advanced drone solutions, further boosting market growth. As European businesses and organizations continue to embrace the benefits of commercial drones, the region will play a key role in the global market.

Product Code: 115

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

1.1 Market scope and definition
1.2 Research design
- 1.2.1 Research approach
- 1.2.2 Data collection methods
1.3 Base estimates and calculations
- 1.3.1 Base year calculation
- 1.3.2 Key trends for market estimation
1.4 Forecast model
1.5 Primary research and validation
- 1.5.1 Primary sources
- 1.5.2 Data mining sources

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 Raw material providers
- 3.2.2 Manufactures
- 3.2.3 Platform providers
- 3.2.4 System integrators
- 3.2.5 End-user
3.3 Profit margin analysis
3.4 Technology and innovation landscape
3.5 Patent analysis
3.6 Key news and initiatives
3.7 Regulatory landscape
3.8 Impact forces
- 3.8.1 Growth drivers
  - 3.8.1.1 Increasing use cases of drone in civil applications
  - 3.8.1.2 Increasing affordability in design and integrated data intelligence
  - 3.8.1.3 Advancements in design and integrated data intelligence
  - 3.8.1.4 The growing demand for drones from developing economies
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
  - 3.8.2.1 Stringent government regulations
  - 3.8.2.2 Security and privacy issues
3.9 Growth potential analysis
3.10 Porter's analysis
3.11 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 and Forecast, By Offering, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

5.1 Key trends
5.2 Fixed wing drone
5.3 Rotary blade drone
5.4 Hybrid drone

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Mode of Operation, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

6.1 Key trends
6.2 Remotely operated
6.3 Semi-autonomous
6.4 Autonomous

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Application, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

7.1 Key trends
7.2 Aerial photography
7.3 Agriculture
7.4 Emergency management
7.5 Inspection and monitoring
7.6 Remote sensing and mapping
7.7 Wildlife research and preservation
7.8 Others

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Distribution Channel, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

8.1 Key trends
8.2 Direct
8.3 Indirect

Chapter 9 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 ($Bn, Units)

9.1 Key trends
9.2 North America
- 9.2.1 U.S.
- 9.2.2 Canada
9.3 Europe
- 9.3.1 UK
- 9.3.2 Germany
- 9.3.3 France
- 9.3.4 Italy
- 9.3.5 Spain
- 9.3.6 Netherlands
- 9.3.7 Rest of Europe
9.4 Asia Pacific
- 9.4.1 China
- 9.4.2 India
- 9.4.3 Japan
- 9.4.4 South Korea
- 9.4.5 Australia
- 9.4.6 Taiwan
- 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
9.5 Latin America
- 9.5.1 Brazil
- 9.5.2 Mexico
- 9.5.3 Argentina
- 9.5.4 Rest of Latin America
9.6 MEA
- 9.6.1 UAE
- 9.6.2 South Africa
- 9.6.3 Saudi Arabia
- 9.6.4 Rest of MEA

Chapter 10 Company Profiles

10.1 3DR, Inc.
10.2 AeroVironment
10.3 Ageagle
10.4 Airobotics Ld.
10.5 Autel Robotics
10.6 BAE System Inc.
10.7 Delair
10.8 DJI
10.9 Draganfly
10.10 Drone Volt
10.11 DroneDeploy
10.12 Flyability SA
10.13 Hoverfly technologies, inc.
10.14 Hubsan
10.15 Kespry
10.16 Microdrone
10.17 Parrot Drone
10.18 Skydio
10.19 Wingtra
10.20 Yuneec