Drone Software Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis to 2030

Drone Software Trends and Forecast

The future of the global drone software market looks promising with opportunities in the defense & government, agriculture, energy & power, construction & mining, media & entertainment, and logistic & transportation markets. The global drone software market is expected to reach an estimated $11.9 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 14.6% from 2024 to 2030. The major drivers for this market are increasing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles and growing application of drones for automated remote infrastructure inspection.

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Drone Software by Segment

The study includes a forecast for the global drone software by solution, architecture, application, and region.

Drone Software Market by Solution [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• System
• Application

Drone Software Market by Architecture [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• Open Source
• Closed Source

Drone Software Market by Application [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• Defense & Government
• Agriculture
• Energy & Power
• Construction & Mining
• Media & Entertainment
• Logistics & Transportation
• Others

Drone Software Market by Region [Shipment Analysis by Value from 2018 to 2030]:

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• The Rest of the World

List of Drone Software Companies

Companies in the market compete on the basis of product quality offered. Major players in this market focus on expanding their manufacturing facilities, R&D investments, infrastructural development, and leverage integration opportunities across the value chain. With these strategies drone software companies cater increasing demand, ensure competitive effectiveness, develop innovative products & technologies, reduce production costs, and expand their customer base. Some of the drone software companies profiled in this report include-

• Skyward
• DJI
• AirMap
• SKYCATCH
• SHARPER SHAPE
• Skydio
• ESRI
• MEASURE
• Kespry
• Pix4D

Drone Software Market Insights

Lucintel forecasts that system will remain larger segment over the forecast period.

Within this market, defense & government will remain the largest segment over the forecast period.

APAC is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period.

Features of the Global Drone Software Market

Market Size Estimates: Drone software market size estimation in terms of value ($B).

Trend and Forecast Analysis: Market trends (2018 to 2023) and forecast (2024 to 2030) by various segments and regions.

Segmentation Analysis: Drone software market size by solution, architecture, application, and region in terms of value ($B).

Regional Analysis: Drone software market breakdown by North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Rest of the World.

Growth Opportunities: Analysis of growth opportunities in different solutions, architectures, applications, and regions for the drone software market.

Strategic Analysis: This includes M&A, new product development, and competitive landscape of the drone software market.

Analysis of competitive intensity of the industry based on Porter's Five Forces model.

FAQ

Q1. What is the drone software market size?

Answer: The global drone software market is expected to reach an estimated $11.9 billion by 2030.

Q2. What is the growth forecast for drone software market?

Answer: The global drone software market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 14.6% from 2024 to 2030.

Q3. What are the major drivers influencing the growth of the drone software market?

Answer: The major drivers for this market are increasing demand for unmanned aerial vehicles and growing application of drones for automated remote infrastructure inspection.

Q4. What are the major segments for drone software market?

Answer: The future of the drone software market looks promising with opportunities in the defense & government, agriculture, energy & power, construction & mining, media & entertainment, and logistic & transportation markets.

Q5. Who are the key drone software market companies?

Answer: Some of the key drone software companies are as follows:

• Skyward
• DJI
• AirMap
• SKYCATCH
• SHARPER SHAPE
• Skydio
• ESRI
• MEASURE
• Kespry
• Pix4D

Q6. Which drone software market segment will be the largest in future?

Answer: Lucintel forecasts that system will remain larger segment over the forecast period.

Q7. In drone software market, which region is expected to be the largest in next 5 years?

Answer: APAC is expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period.

Q.8 Do we receive customization in this report?

Answer: Yes, Lucintel provides 10% customization without any additional cost.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

• Q.1. What are some of the most promising, high-growth opportunities for the drone software market by solution (system and application), architecture (open source and closed source), application (defense & government, agriculture, energy & power, construction & mining, media & entertainment, logistics & transportation, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
• Q.2. Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
• Q.3. Which region will grow at a faster pace and why?
• Q.4. What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the key challenges and business risks in this market?
• Q.5. What are the business risks and competitive threats in this market?
• Q.6. What are the emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
• Q.7. What are some of the changing demands of customers in the market?
• Q.8. What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
• Q.9. Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are key players pursuing for business growth?
• Q.10. What are some of the competing products in this market and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share by material or product substitution?
• Q.11. What M&A activity has occurred in the last 5 years and what has its impact been on the industry?