PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1423089
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1423089
Sonar Systems Market Report by Mode of Operation, Product Type, Installation, Type, Application, Material, and Region 2024-2032
Abstract
The global sonar systems market size reached US$ 4.9 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 5.8 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1.85% during 2024-2032. The market is experiencing steady growth driven by the growing demand for maritime security and defense, rising need for the monitoring of marine ecosystems, including the study of marine life and habitats, and increasing focus on environmental monitoring and conservation efforts.
Sonar Systems Market Trends:
Maritime security and defense needs
The rising demand for maritime security and defense across the globe is propelling the growth of the market. In addition, the growing number of geopolitical tensions and territorial disputes are encouraging countries to make substantial investments in naval capabilities. Sonar systems are at the forefront of these efforts, offering advanced underwater detection, tracking, and threat identification capabilities. They are indispensable for safeguarding coastal waters, monitoring naval traffic, and protecting maritime assets. As nations are seeking to modernize their naval fleets and enhance their underwater surveillance capabilities, the demand for cutting-edge sonar systems is rising. Additionally, the emergence of asymmetric threats, such as submarine warfare and underwater drones, underscores the significance of advanced sonar technology, further impelling the market growth.
Underwater surveillance and research
Sonar systems are instrumental in various underwater surveillance and research applications. They facilitate the monitoring of marine ecosystems, including the study of marine life and habitats. Additionally, researchers rely on sonar for archaeological expeditions to explore submerged historical sites. These systems are vital for tracking the movement of marine species and assessing the impact of climate change on oceans. Furthermore, sonar systems play a crucial role in search and rescue operations, helping locate and recover submerged objects, vehicles, or individuals. Moreover, the growing importance of understanding and preserving underwater environments, combined with the need for effective surveillance, is catalyzing the demand for sonar systems in both scientific and humanitarian efforts.
Marine transportation safety
The safety of marine transportation represents one of the significant factors propelling the growth of the market. As global trade and shipping activities are growing, the risk of underwater collisions, particularly in congested or challenging waterways, remains a concern. Sonar systems, including collision avoidance sonar and forward-looking sonar, are crucial in enhancing the safety of vessels and preventing accidents. These systems provide real-time information about underwater obstacles, seabed conditions, and other potential hazards, enabling ship operators to make informed navigation decisions. Additionally, sonar systems help detect icebergs and ice formations, minimizing the risk to ships.
Environmental monitoring and conservation
The growing focus on environmental monitoring and conservation efforts is strengthening the growth of the market. Sonar systems assist in assessing the health of aquatic ecosystems, including the measurement of water depth, sediment analysis, and the identification of pollution sources. They play a vital role in ensuring the sustainable management of marine resources and the protection of fragile underwater habitats. Sonar systems are also employed in environmental impact assessments for various projects, helping mitigate potential harm to aquatic environments.
Sonar Systems Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global and regional levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on mode of operation, product type, installation, type, application, and material.
Breakup by Mode of Operation:
Active
Passive
Active cum Passive
Passive accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the mode of operation. This includes active, passive, and active cum passive. According to the report, passive represented the largest segment.
Breakup by Product Type:
Hull Mounted Sonar
Towed Array Sonar
Sonobuoys
Dipping Sonar
Driver Detection Sonar
Hull mounted sonar holds the largest share in the industry
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product type have also been provided in the report. This includes hull mounted sonar, towed array sonar, sonobuoys, dipping sonar, and driver detection sonar. According to the report, hull mounted sonar accounted for the largest market share.
Breakup by Installation:
Vessel Mounted
Airborne
Towed
UUV
Hand-Held and Pole Mounted
Others
Airborne represents the leading market segment
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the installation. This includes vessel mounted, airborne, towed, UUV, hand-held and pole mounted, and others. According to the report, airborne represented the largest segment.
Breakup by Type:
Multi Beam
Side Scan
Single Beam
Synthetic Aperture
Multi beam exhibits a clear dominance in the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes multi beam, side scan, single beam, and synthetic aperture. According to the report, multi beam represented the largest segment.
Breakup by Application:
Military
Hydrographic Charting
Offshore Oil and Gas
Port and Harbour Management
Coastal Engineering
Others
Military dominates the market
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes military, hydrographic charting, offshore oil and gas, port and harbour management, coastal engineering, and others. According to the report, military represented the largest segment.
Breakup by Material:
Piezoelectric Ceramics
Piezoelectric Single Crystals
Magnetostrictive Materials
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the material. This includes piezoelectric ceramics, piezoelectric single crystals, magnetostrictive materials, and others.
Breakup by Region:
North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Middle East and Africa
Latin America
Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest sonar systems market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and Latin America. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share as the expanding naval capabilities of the region, particularly in countries like China and India, contribute significantly to the demand for sonar systems in defense applications. Additionally, commercial activities in offshore oil and gas, fisheries, and underwater research are strengthening the growth of the market in the region.
The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:
Raytheon
Lockheed Martin
Thales
Kongsberg Gruppen
Ultra Electronics
L3 Technologies
Teledyne
Sonardyne
Atlas Elektronik
Furuno
Navico
JRC
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1. What was the size of the global sonar systems market in 2023?
- 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global sonar systems market during 2024-2032?
- 3. What are the key factors driving the global sonar systems market?
- 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global sonar systems market?
- 5. What is the breakup of the global sonar systems market based on the mode of operation?
- 6. What is the breakup of the global sonar systems market based on the product type?
- 7. What is the breakup of the global sonar systems market based on the installation?
- 8. What is the breakup of the global sonar systems market based on the type?
- 9. What is the breakup of the global sonar systems market based on the application?
- 10. What are the key regions in the global sonar systems market?
- 11. Who are the key players/companies in the global sonar systems market?
Table of Contents
1 Preface
2 Scope and Methodology
- 2.1 Objectives of the Study
- 2.2 Stakeholders
- 2.3 Data Sources
- 2.3.1 Primary Sources
- 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
- 2.4 Market Estimation
- 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
- 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
- 2.5 Forecasting Methodology
3 Executive Summary
4 Introduction
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Key Industry Trends
5 Global Sonar Systems Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Breakup by Mode of Operation
- 5.5 Market Breakup by Product Type
- 5.6 Market Breakup by Installation
- 5.7 Market Breakup by Application
- 5.8 Market Breakup by Type
- 5.9 Market Breakup by Material
- 5.10 Market Breakup by Region
- 5.11 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Mode of Operation
- 6.1 Active
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Passive
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
- 6.3 Active cum Passive
- 6.3.1 Market Trends
- 6.3.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Product Type
- 7.1 Hull Mounted Sonar
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Towed Array Sonar
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
- 7.3 Sonobuoys
- 7.3.1 Market Trends
- 7.3.2 Market Forecast
- 7.4 Dipping Sonar
- 7.4.1 Market Trends
- 7.4.2 Market Forecast
- 7.5 Driver Detection Sonar
- 7.5.1 Market Trends
- 7.5.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Installation
- 8.1 Vessel Mounted
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Forecast
- 8.2 Airborne
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Towed
- 8.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2 Market Forecast
- 8.4 UUV
- 8.4.1 Market Trends
- 8.4.2 Market Forecast
- 8.5 Hand-Held and Pole Mounted
- 8.5.1 Market Trends
- 8.5.2 Market Forecast
- 8.6 Others
- 8.6.1 Market Trends
- 8.6.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by Type
- 9.1 Multi Beam
- 9.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Side Scan
- 9.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3 Single Beam
- 9.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4 Synthetic Aperture
- 9.4.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Application
- 10.1 Military
- 10.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2 Hydrographic Charting
- 10.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3 Offshore Oil and Gas
- 10.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4 Port and Harbour Management
- 10.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.2 Market Forecast
- 10.5 Coastal Engineering
- 10.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.5.2 Market Forecast
- 10.6 Others
- 10.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.6.2 Market Forecast
11 Market Breakup by Material
- 11.1 Piezoelectric Ceramics
- 11.1.1 Market Trends
- 11.1.2 Market Forecast
- 11.2 Piezoelectric Single Crystals
- 11.2.1 Market Trends
- 11.2.2 Market Forecast
- 11.3 Magnetostrictive Materials
- 11.3.1 Market Trends
- 11.3.2 Market Forecast
- 11.4 Others
- 11.4.1 Market Trends
- 11.4.2 Market Forecast
12 Market Breakup by Region
- 12.1 North America
- 12.1.1 Market Trends
- 12.1.2 Market Forecast
- 12.2 Europe
- 12.2.1 Market Trends
- 12.2.2 Market Forecast
- 12.3 Asia Pacific
- 12.3.1 Market Trends
- 12.3.2 Market Forecast
- 12.4 Middle East and Africa
- 12.4.1 Market Trends
- 12.4.2 Market Forecast
- 12.5 Latin America
- 12.5.1 Market Trends
- 12.5.2 Market Forecast
13 SWOT Analysis
- 13.1 Overview
- 13.2 Strengths
- 13.3 Weaknesses
- 13.4 Opportunities
- 13.5 Threats
14 Value Chain Analysis
15 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 15.1 Overview
- 15.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 15.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 15.4 Degree of Competition
- 15.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 15.6 Threat of Substitutes
16 Price Analysis
17 Competitive Landscape
- 17.1 Market Structure
- 17.2 Key Players
- 17.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 17.3.1 Raytheon
- 17.3.2 Lockheed Martin
- 17.3.3 Thales
- 17.3.4 Kongsberg Gruppen
- 17.3.5 Ultra Electronics
- 17.3.6 L3 Technologies
- 17.3.7 Teledyne
- 17.3.8 Sonardyne
- 17.3.9 Atlas Elektronik
- 17.3.10 Furuno
- 17.3.11 Navico
- 17.3.12 JRC
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
- Figure 2: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
- Figure 3: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Mode of Operation (in %), 2023
- Figure 4: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Product Type (in %), 2023
- Figure 5: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Installation (in %), 2023
- Figure 6: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
- Figure 7: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
- Figure 8: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Material (in %), 2023
- Figure 9: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
- Figure 10: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 11: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Active): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 12: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Active): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 13: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Passive): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 14: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Passive): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 15: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Active cum Passive): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 16: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Active cum Passive): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 17: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Hull Mounted Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 18: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Hull Mounted Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 19: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Towed Array Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 20: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Towed Array Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 21: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Sonobuoys): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 22: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Sonobuoys): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 23: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Dipping Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 24: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Dipping Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 25: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Driver Detection Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 26: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Driver Detection Sonar): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 27: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Vessel Mounted): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 28: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Vessel Mounted): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 29: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Airborne): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 30: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Airborne): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 31: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Towed): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 32: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Towed): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 33: Global: Sonar Systems Market (UUV): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 34: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (UUV): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 35: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Hand-Held and Pole Mounted): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 36: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Hand-Held and Pole Mounted): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 37: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 38: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 39: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Multi Beam): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 40: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Multi Beam): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 41: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Side Scan): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 42: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Side Scan): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 43: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Single Beam): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 44: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Single Beam): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 45: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Synthetic Aperture): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 46: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Synthetic Aperture): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 47: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Military): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 48: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Military): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 49: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Hydrographic Charting): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 50: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Hydrographic Charting): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 51: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Offshore Oil and Gas): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 52: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Offshore Oil and Gas): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 53: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Port and Harbour Management): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 54: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Port and Harbour Management): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 55: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Coastal Engineering): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 56: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Coastal Engineering): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 57: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 58: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 59: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Piezoelectric Ceramics): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 60: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Piezoelectric Ceramics): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 61: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Piezoelectric Single Crystals): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 62: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Piezoelectric Single Crystals): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 63: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Magnetostrictive Materials): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 64: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Magnetostrictive Materials): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 65: Global: Sonar Systems Market (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 66: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast (Others): Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 67: North America: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 68: North America: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 69: Europe: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 70: Europe: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 71: Asia Pacific: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 72: Asia Pacific: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 73: Middle East and Africa: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 74: Middle East and Africa: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 75: Latin America: Sonar Systems Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 76: Latin America: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 77: Global: Sonar Systems Industry: SWOT Analysis
- Figure 78: Global: Sonar Systems Industry: Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 79: Global: Sonar Systems Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
- Table 1: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
- Table 2: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Mode of Operation (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 3: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 4: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Installation (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 5: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 6: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 7: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Material (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 8: Global: Sonar Systems Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 9: Global: Sonar Systems Industry: Key Price Indicators
- Table 10: Global: Sonar Systems Market Structure
- Table 11: Global: Sonar Systems Market: Key Players
