PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1423159
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1423159
Directed Energy Weapons Market Report by Type, Application, Technology, End Use, and Region 2024-2032
Abstract
The global directed energy weapons market size reached US$ 7.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 29.5 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 16.4% during 2024-2032. The market is experiencing steady growth driven by the escalating global security threats and geopolitical tensions, the growing emphasis on precision and the need to minimize collateral damage in military operations, and continuous technological advancements in high-energy lasers, microwaves, and particle beams.
Directed Energy Weapons Market Trends:
Advancements in technology
The market is primarily driven by significant advancements in technology. This includes the development of high-power lasers, microwaves, and particle beams. Additionally, the evolution of these technologies is enabling the creation of more efficient, precise, and effective DEW systems. Furthermore, continuous research and development is leading to the miniaturization of these systems, making them more adaptable to various platforms, including naval, aerial, and ground-based systems. The integration of AI and machine learning for targeting and operational efficiency is also a key factor. These technological strides are enhancing the capabilities of DEWs, making them an attractive option for defense and security applications.
Increasing security threats and geopolitical tensions
The global landscape of security threats and geopolitical tensions plays a significant role in driving the DEW market. Along with this, nations are increasingly investing in advanced defense systems to counter rising threats, including terrorism, cross-border conflicts, and the proliferation of unmanned systems such as drones. Therefore, this is positively influencing the market. In addition, they offer a strategic advantage due to their precision, speed-of-light delivery, and potential for low cost per shot compared to conventional weapons. This shift towards advanced, non-conventional weaponry is a response to the evolving nature of warfare and security challenges, leading to increased investment and demand in the DEW sector.
Augmenting demand for precision and reduced collateral damage
There is a growing emphasis on minimizing collateral damage in military operations, which is a key factor propelling the demand for Directed Energy Weapons. DEWs offer unprecedented accuracy and the ability to neutralize threats with minimal impact on surroundings and non-combatants. This precision is particularly crucial in urban warfare and counter-terrorism operations, where traditional explosives can cause extensive collateral damage. In confluence with this, the ability of DEWs to offer controlled, reversible effects, such as disabling electronic systems without destruction, also contributes to their appeal. This focus on precision and reduced collateral damage aligns with the modern doctrines of military engagement and humanitarian considerations, thereby providing a boost to the DEW market growth.
Directed Energy Weapons Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, application, technology, and end use.
Breakup by Type:
Lethal
Non-Lethal
Lethal accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes lethal and non-lethal. According to the report, lethal represented the largest market segment.
Breakup by Application:
Homeland Security
Defense
Defense holds the largest share in the industry
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes homeland security and defense. According to the report, defense accounted for the largest market share.
Breakup by Technology:
High Energy Laser
Chemical Laser
Fiber Laser
Free Electron Laser
Solid -State Laser
High Power Microwave
Particle Beam
High energy laser represents the leading market segment
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the technology. This includes high energy laser (chemical laser, fiber laser, free electron laser, and solid state laser), high power microwave, and particle beam. According to the report, high energy laser represented the largest market segment.
Breakup by End Use:
Ship Based
Land Vehicles
Airborne
Gun Shot
Land vehicles exhibit a clear dominance in the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use have also been provided in the report. This includes ship based, land vehicles, airborne, and gun shot. According to the report, land vehicles represented the largest market segment.
Breakup by Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
North America leads the market, accounting for the largest directed energy weapons market share
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.
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:
Applied Companies
BAE Systems Plc
L3harris Technologies Inc.
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Moog Inc.
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Qinetiq Group PLC
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Textron Inc.
The Boeing Company
Key Questions Answered in This Report
- 1. What was the size of the global directed energy weapons market in 2023?
- 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global directed energy weapons market during 2024-2032?
- 3. What are the key factors driving the global directed energy weapons market?
- 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global directed energy weapons market?
- 5. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the type?
- 6. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the application?
- 7. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the technology?
- 8. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the end-use?
- 9. What are the key regions in the global directed energy weapons market?
- 10. Who are the key players/companies in the global directed energy weapons 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 Directed Energy Weapons Market
- 5.1 Market Overview
- 5.2 Market Performance
- 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
- 5.4 Market Forecast
6 Market Breakup by Type
- 6.1 Lethal
- 6.1.1 Market Trends
- 6.1.2 Market Forecast
- 6.2 Non-Lethal
- 6.2.1 Market Trends
- 6.2.2 Market Forecast
7 Market Breakup by Application
- 7.1 Homeland Security
- 7.1.1 Market Trends
- 7.1.2 Market Forecast
- 7.2 Defense
- 7.2.1 Market Trends
- 7.2.2 Market Forecast
8 Market Breakup by Technology
- 8.1 High Energy Laser
- 8.1.1 Market Trends
- 8.1.2 Market Breakup by Type
- 8.1.2.1 Chemical Laser
- 8.1.2.2 Fiber Laser
- 8.1.2.3 Free Electron Laser
- 8.1.2.4 Solid-State Laser
- 8.1.3 Market Forecast
- 8.2 High Power Microwave
- 8.2.1 Market Trends
- 8.2.2 Market Forecast
- 8.3 Particle Beam
- 8.3.1 Market Trends
- 8.3.2 Market Forecast
9 Market Breakup by End Use
- 9.1 Ship Based
- 9.1.1 Market Trends
- 9.1.2 Market Forecast
- 9.2 Land Vehicles
- 9.2.1 Market Trends
- 9.2.2 Market Forecast
- 9.3 Airborne
- 9.3.1 Market Trends
- 9.3.2 Market Forecast
- 9.4 Gun Shot
- 9.4.1 Market Trends
- 9.4.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Region
- 10.1 North America
- 10.1.1 United States
- 10.1.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.1.2 Canada
- 10.1.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.1.1 United States
- 10.2 Asia Pacific
- 10.2.1 China
- 10.2.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.2 Japan
- 10.2.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.3 India
- 10.2.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.4 South Korea
- 10.2.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.5 Australia
- 10.2.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.6 Indonesia
- 10.2.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.7 Others
- 10.2.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
- 10.2.1 China
- 10.3 Europe
- 10.3.1 Germany
- 10.3.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.2 France
- 10.3.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.3 United Kingdom
- 10.3.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.4 Italy
- 10.3.4.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.5 Spain
- 10.3.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.6 Russia
- 10.3.6.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.7 Others
- 10.3.7.1 Market Trends
- 10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
- 10.3.1 Germany
- 10.4 Latin America
- 10.4.1 Brazil
- 10.4.1.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4.2 Mexico
- 10.4.2.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4.3 Others
- 10.4.3.1 Market Trends
- 10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
- 10.4.1 Brazil
- 10.5 Middle East and Africa
- 10.5.1 Market Trends
- 10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
- 10.5.3 Market Forecast
11 SWOT Analysis
- 11.1 Overview
- 11.2 Strengths
- 11.3 Weaknesses
- 11.4 Opportunities
- 11.5 Threats
12 Value Chain Analysis
13 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 13.1 Overview
- 13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 13.4 Degree of Competition
- 13.5 Threat of New Entrants
- 13.6 Threat of Substitutes
14 Price Analysis
15 Competitive Landscape
- 15.1 Market Structure
- 15.2 Key Players
- 15.3 Profiles of Key Players
- 15.3.1 Applied Companies
- 15.3.1.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.2 BAE Systems Plc
- 15.3.2.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.2.3 Financials
- 15.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.3 L3harris Technologies Inc.
- 15.3.3.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.3.3 Financials
- 15.3.4 Lockheed Martin Corporation
- 15.3.4.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.4.3 Financials
- 15.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.5 Moog Inc.
- 15.3.5.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.5.3 Financials
- 15.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.6 Northrop Grumman Corporation
- 15.3.6.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.6.3 Financials
- 15.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.7 Qinetiq Group Plc
- 15.3.7.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.7.3 Financials
- 15.3.8 Raytheon Technologies Corporation
- 15.3.8.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.8.3 Financials
- 15.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.9 Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
- 15.3.9.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.9.3 Financials
- 15.3.10 Textron Inc.
- 15.3.10.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.10.3 Financials
- 15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.11 The Boeing Company
- 15.3.11.1 Company Overview
- 15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
- 15.3.11.3 Financials
- 15.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
- 15.3.1 Applied Companies
List of Figures
- Figure 1: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
- Figure 2: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
- Figure 3: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
- Figure 4: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
- Figure 5: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2023
- Figure 6: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2023
- Figure 7: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
- Figure 8: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 9: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Lethal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 10: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Lethal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 11: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Non-Lethal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 12: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Non-Lethal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 13: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Homeland Security) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 14: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Homeland Security) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 15: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Defense) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 16: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Defense) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 17: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 18: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
- Figure 19: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 20: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Power Microwave) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 21: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Power Microwave) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 22: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Particle Beam) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 23: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Particle Beam) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 24: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Ship Based) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 25: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Ship Based) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 26: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Land Vehicles) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 27: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Land Vehicles) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 28: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Airborne) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 29: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Airborne) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 30: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Gun Shot) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 31: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Gun Shot) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 32: North America: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 33: North America: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 34: United States: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 35: United States: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 36: Canada: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 37: Canada: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 38: Asia Pacific: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 39: Asia Pacific: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 40: China: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 41: China: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 42: Japan: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 43: Japan: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 44: India: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 45: India: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 46: South Korea: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 47: South Korea: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 48: Australia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 49: Australia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 50: Indonesia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 51: Indonesia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 52: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 53: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 54: Europe: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 55: Europe: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 56: Germany: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 57: Germany: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 58: France: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 59: France: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 60: United Kingdom: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 61: United Kingdom: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 62: Italy: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 63: Italy: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 64: Spain: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 65: Spain: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 66: Russia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 67: Russia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 68: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 69: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 70: Latin America: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 71: Latin America: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 72: Brazil: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 73: Brazil: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 74: Mexico: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 75: Mexico: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 76: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 77: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 78: Middle East and Africa: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
- Figure 79: Middle East and Africa: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Figure 80: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: SWOT Analysis
- Figure 81: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: Value Chain Analysis
- Figure 82: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis
List of Tables
- Table 1: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
- Table 2: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 3: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 4: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 5: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 6: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
- Table 7: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Structure
- Table 8: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Key Players
