Anti-Drone Market Insights: Size, Share, Growth Analysis & Forecast (2024-2029)

The market report provided a comprehensive analysis segmented by Technology (Electronic Systems, Laser Systems, Kinetic Systems); by Application (Detection, Detection & Disruption); by Vertical (Military & Defense, Homeland Security, Commercial); by Geography (North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, The Middle East, Africa).

Outlook  

Global Anti-Drone Market Size
Global Anti-Drone Market Size
  • The anti-drone market is estimated to be at USD 3,058.91 Mn in 2024 and is anticipated to reach USD 7,469.11 Mn in 2029. 
  • The anti-drone market is registering a CAGR of 19.55% during the forecast period of 2024-2029. 
  • The global anti-drone market is driven by increasing concerns over security breaches and unauthorized drone activities across both civilian and military sectors. 
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Ecosystem 

Global Anti-Drone Market Share
Global Anti-Drone Market Share
  • The participants in the global anti-drone industry lead the market through continuous innovation, strategic partnerships, and extensive product portfolios covering various counter-drone technologies.  
  • These companies primarily invest in research and development, strategic collaborations between defense contractors and technology firms, and technological launches. 
  • Several important entities in the anti-drone market include RTX Corp.; Lockheed Martin Corp.; Thales Group; Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd.; Dedrone Holdings, Inc.; and others. 
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Findings 

Attributes Values 
Historical Period 2018-2022  
Base Year 2023 
Forecast Period 2024-2029   
Market Size (2024) USD 3,058.91 Mn 
Market Size (2029) USD 7,469.11 Mn 
Growth Rate 19.55% CAGR from 2024 to 2029 
Key Segments Technology (Electronic Systems, Laser Systems, Kinetic Systems); Application (Detection, Detection & Disruption); Vertical (Military & Defense, Homeland Security, Commercial); Geography (North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, The Middle East, Africa) 
Key Vendors RTX Corp.; Lockheed Martin Corp.; Thales Group; Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd.; Dedrone Holdings, Inc. 
Key Countries The US; Canada; Mexico; Brazil; China; India; Japan; South Korea; The UK; Germany; Italy; France; Spain 
Largest Market North America 
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Trends 

  • Integration of AI and Machine Learning: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning with anti-drone systems is becoming more prevalent. These technologies enhance the accuracy of drone detection and tracking, as seen in 2023 when Lockheed Martin introduced an AI-powered anti-drone system capable of autonomously identifying and neutralizing unauthorized drones. 
  • Portable Anti-Drone Solutions: There is a growing trend toward the development of portable anti-drone solutions that can be easily deployed by security forces. In 2023, Dedrone introduced a portable anti-drone system designed for law enforcement agencies, allowing rapid response to drone threats in urban environments. 
  • Focus on Non-Lethal Countermeasures: The trend towards non-lethal countermeasures, such as jamming and net-based capture, is gaining traction. In 2023, DroneShield launched a new non-lethal anti-drone product that uses radiofrequency jamming to disrupt drone communication without causing physical damage. 
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Catalysts 

  • Incidents of Unauthorized Drone Activities: The increasing number of unauthorized drone activities, including smuggling, espionage, and terrorism, is a significant driver of the anti-drone market. In 2023, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported a 30% increase in drone-related security incidents, highlighting the need for robust counter-drone measures. 
  • Investments in Military and Defense: Increasing investments in the military and defense sectors to counter emerging aerial threats are fueling the demand for advanced anti-drone systems. In 2023, China announced a 500 million USD investment in anti-drone technologies as part of its broader defense modernization efforts. 
  • Advancements in Drone Detection: Ongoing technological advancements in drone detection and neutralization are propelling the market. In 2023, Thales Group unveiled a new radar system capable of detecting drones at long ranges and deploying multiple countermeasures, offering enhanced protection for critical sites. 
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Restraints 

  • Cybersecurity Risks: Anti-drone systems themselves are becoming targets of cyberattacks, where hackers attempt to disable or manipulate these systems. In 2023, a cyberattack on a European defense contractor’s anti-drone system demonstrated the vulnerabilities of these technologies, underlining the need for robust cybersecurity measures. 
  • Environmental Interference: Environmental factors, such as weather conditions and terrain, can significantly impact the performance of anti-drone systems. In 2023, a report by the U.K. Ministry of Defense highlighted that heavy fog and mountainous terrain had reduced the effectiveness of radar-based anti-drone systems during military exercises. 
  • Identification Errors: Anti-drone systems can suffer from false positives where non-threatening objects are misidentified as drones, leading to unnecessary countermeasures. In 2023, several airports in Asia reported frequent disruptions due to false alarms triggered by birds or other flying objects, causing operational inefficiencies and highlighting the need for more precise identification technologies. 
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Global Landscape of Anti-Drone Market
Global Landscape of Anti-Drone Market
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Table of Contents 

1.       Introduction 
       1.1.    Research Methodology 
       1.2.    Scope of the Study 
2.       Market Overview / Executive Summary 
       2.1.    Global Anti-Drone Market (2018 – 2022) 
       2.2.    Global Anti-Drone Market (2023 – 2029) 
3.       Market Segmentation 
       3.1.    Global Anti-Drone Market by Technology 
              3.1.1.    Electronic Systems 
              3.1.2.    Laser Systems 
              3.1.3.    Kinetic Systems 
       3.2.    Global Anti-Drone Market by Application 
              3.2.1.    Detection 
              3.2.2.    Detection & Disruption 
       3.3.    Global Anti-Drone Market by Vertical 
              3.3.1.    Military & Defense 
              3.3.2.    Homeland Security 
              3.3.3.    Commercial 
4.       Regional Segmentation 
       4.1.    North America 
              4.1.1.    The US 
              4.1.2.    Canada 
              4.1.3.    Mexico 
       4.2.    South America 
              4.2.1.    Brazil 
              4.2.2.    Argentina 
              4.2.3.    Colombia 
              4.2.4.    Chile 
              4.2.5.    Rest of South America 
       4.3.    Asia Pacific 
              4.3.1.    China 
              4.3.2.    India 
              4.3.3.    Japan 
              4.3.4.    South Korea 
              4.3.5.    Rest of Asia Pacific 
       4.4.    Europe 
              4.4.1.    The UK  
              4.4.2.    Germany 
              4.4.3.    Italy 
              4.4.4.    France 
              4.4.5.    Spain 
              4.4.6.    Rest of Europe 
       4.5.    The Middle East 
              4.5.1.    Turkey 
              4.5.2.    UAE 
              4.5.3.    Saudi Arabia 
              4.5.4.    Rest of the Middle East 
       4.6.    Africa 
              4.6.1.    Egypt 
              4.6.2.    South Africa 
              4.6.3.    Rest of Africa 
5.       Value Chain Analysis of the Global Anti-Drone Market 
6.       Porter Five Forces Analysis 
       6.1.    Threats of New Entrants 
       6.2.    Threats of Substitutes 
       6.3.    Bargaining Power of Buyers 
       6.4.    Bargaining Power of Suppliers 
       6.5.    Competition in the Industry 
7.       Trends, Drivers and Challenges Analysis 
       7.1.    Market Trends 
       7.1.1.    Market Trend 1 
       7.1.2.    Market Trend 2 
       7.1.3.    Market Trend 3 
       7.2.    Market Drivers 
       7.2.1.    Market Driver 1 
       7.2.2.    Market Driver 2 
       7.2.3.    Market Driver 3 
       7.3.    Market Challenges 
       7.3.1.    Market Challenge 1 
       7.3.2.    Market Challenge 2 
       7.3.3.    Market Challenge 3 
8.       Opportunities Analysis 
       8.1.    Market Opportunity 1 
       8.2.    Market Opportunity 2 
       8.3.    Market Opportunity 3 
9.       Competitive Landscape 
       9.1.    RTX Corp. 
       9.2.    Lockheed Martin Corp. 
       9.3.    Thales Group 
       9.4.    Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd. 
       9.5.    Dedrone Holdings, Inc. 
       9.6.    Company 6 
       9.7.    Company 7 
       9.8.    Company 8 
       9.9.    Company 9 
       9.10.  Company 10 
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Anti-Drone Market – FAQs 

1.  What is the current size of the anti-drone market? 

Ans. In 2024, the anti-drone market size is $3,058.91 Mn. 

2.  Who are the major vendors in the anti-drone market?  

Ans. The major vendors in the anti-drone market are RTX Corp.; Lockheed Martin Corp.; Thales Group; Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd.; Dedrone Holdings, Inc. 

3.  Which segments are covered under the anti-drone market segments analysis?  

Ans. The anti-drone market report offers in-depth insights into Technology, Application, Vertical, and Geography.