Hypersonic Weapons Market, Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis and Forecast, 2024-2032

Description

The Global Hypersonic Weapons Market is projected to grow at over 10% CAGR from 2024 to 2032, driven by increased adoption across naval platforms and advancements in hypersonic glide vehicles. Hypersonic weapons, capable of traveling at speeds exceeding Mach 5, are gaining traction for their ability to penetrate advanced defense systems, offering strategic advantages in modern warfare.

According to a report by the Congressional Research Service, the U.S. Department of Defense had allocated $3.2 billion for hypersonic research in 2024 alone. As military forces worldwide prioritize the development and deployment of these high-speed weapons, the market is poised for substantial growth over the forecast period.

The Hypersonic Weapons Industry size is classified based on the type, range, platform, technology and region.

The naval platform segment is expected to see significant growth from 2024 to 2032. The maritime domain is increasingly focusing on integrating hypersonic capabilities into naval fleets to enhance deterrence and offensive capabilities. Hypersonic weapons deployed on naval platforms offer the advantage of rapid response and precision targeting, making them a critical component in naval strategy. The growing need for advanced defense systems and the ability to engage threats at long ranges are driving investments in hypersonic weapons for naval applications, thereby contributing to the overall expansion of the market.

The hypersonic glide vehicles segment is anticipated to capture a notable market share by 2032. Hypersonic glide vehicles, which are launched from a ballistic missile and glide through the atmosphere at hypersonic speeds, are revolutionizing the defense landscape. These vehicles offer exceptional maneuverability and the ability to evade existing missile defense systems, making them a focal point in the development of next-generation weapons. Advances in materials science, propulsion systems, and guidance technologies are facilitating the production and deployment of hypersonic glide vehicles, which are increasingly being adopted by military forces around the world.

Europe hypersonic weapons market is set to achieve commendable gains throughout 2024-2032, driven by strong defense budgets, a focus on modernizing military capabilities, and ongoing collaborations among key players in the region. European countries are investing heavily in hypersonic technologies to enhance their strategic deterrence and maintain their defense capabilities in a rapidly evolving threat environment. The region's commitment to innovation, coupled with supportive government policies and robust defense infrastructure, is expected to drive the growth of the hypersonic weapons market in Europe, positioning it as a key region for market expansion.

Product Code: 10343

Chapter 1 Methodology and Scope

1.1 Market scope and definition
1.2 Base estimates and calculations
1.3 Forecast calculation
1.4 Data sources
- 1.4.1 Primary
- 1.4.2 Secondary
  - 1.4.2.1 Paid sources
  - 1.4.2.2 Public sources

Chapter 2 Executive Summary

2.1 Industry 360º synopsis, 2021 - 2032

Chapter 3 Industry Insights

3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Vendor matrix
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 Strategic deterrence and defense modernization
  - 3.8.1.2 Emerging threats and asymmetric warfare
  - 3.8.1.3 Innovation in defense research and development
  - 3.8.1.4 Increasing defense budgets
  - 3.8.1.5 Military modernization programs
- 3.8.2 Industry pitfalls and challenges
  - 3.8.2.1 High development costs
  - 3.8.2.2 International arms race and geopolitical instability
3.9 Growth potential analysis
3.10 Porter's analysis
- 3.10.1 Supplier power
- 3.10.2 Buyer power
- 3.10.3 Threat of new entrants
- 3.10.4 Threat of substitutes
- 3.10.5 Industry rivalry
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 Type, 2021 - 2032 (USD Billion)

5.1 Hypersonic glide vehicles
5.2 Hypersonic missiles

Chapter 6 Market Estimates and forecast, By Range, 2021 - 2032 (USD Billion)

6.1 Short-range (up to 1,000 kilometers)
6.2 Medium-range (1,000 - 3,000 kilometers)
6.3 Long-range (above 3,000 kilometers)

Chapter 7 Market Estimates and forecast, By Platform, 2021 - 2032 (USD Billion)

7.1 Land
7.2 Airborne
7.3 Naval

Chapter 8 Market Estimates and forecast, By Technology, 2021 - 2032 (USD Billion)

8.1 Guidance system
- 8.1.1 Inertial navigation system
- 8.1.2 Global navigation satellite system
- 8.1.3 Terrestrial guidance system
- 8.1.4 Command guidance system
8.2 Propulsion system
- 8.2.1 Scramjet
8.3 Boost-glide
8.4 Warheads
- 8.4.1 Explosive warheads
- 8.4.2 Kinetic energy penetrators
- 8.4.3 Electromagnetic pulse

Chapter 9 Market Estimates and Forecast, By Region, 2021 - 2032 (USD Billion)

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 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 ANZ
- 9.4.6 Rest of Asia Pacific
9.5 Latin America
- 9.5.1 Brazil
- 9.5.2 Mexico
- 9.5.3 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 Lockheed Martin Corporation
10.2 Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10.3 Northrop Grumman Corporation
10.4 Boeing
10.5 BAE Systems
10.6 Thales Group
10.7 MBDA
10.8 BrahMos Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.
10.9 NPO Mashinostroyeniya
10.10 Tactical Missiles Corporation
10.11 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
10.12 L3Harris Technologies
10.13 Leidos
10.14 General Atomics
10.15 Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
10.16 Israel Aerospace Industries
10.17 Roketsan AS
10.18 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries ltd.
10.19 Hanwa Group
10.20 Rostec