Table of Content

Executive Summary
1 Market Dynamics
1.1 Overview
1.2 Market Drivers
1.2.1 Growing Usage of UAVs for Beyond Visual-Line-Of-Sight (BVLOS) Operations
1.2.2 Need for Transferring Large Amount of Data in Real Time
1.2.3 Need for Secured Satellite Communication Data Link for Military Applications
1.3 Market Challenges
1.3.1 Stringent Government Regulations for UAVs
1.3.2 Vulnerability of Satellite Communication Links From Cyber Attacks
1.4 Market Opportunities
1.4.1 Advent of Emerging Commercial Applications
1.5 Market Dynamics: Impact Analysis

2 Competitive Insights
2.1 Key Developments and Strategies
2.1.1 Overview
2.1.2 Share of Key Business Strategies
2.1.3 Product Launches and Developments
2.1.4 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Joint Ventures
2.1.5 Mergers and Acquisitions
2.2 Competitive Benchmarking

3 Industry Analysis
3.1 Evolution of UAV
3.2 Supply Chain Analysis
3.3 Emerging Trends in UAV Market
3.4 Future UAV Programs and Spending
3.5 Funding in Drone Startups
3.6 Global Drone Market: Regulatory Environment
3.6.1.1 Drone Regulations Around the World by Application
3.6.1.2 Upcoming Drone Regulations
3.7 Patent Analysis

4 Global UAV Market
4.1 Assumptions and Limitations
4.2 Market Overview

5 Global UAV Market (by Class)
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Small UAVs
5.2.1 Fixed Wing
5.2.2 Rotary Wing
5.3 Large UAVs
5.3.1 Strategic
5.3.2 Tactical
5.3.3 Special Purpose

6 Global UAV Market (by Range)
6.1 Market Overview
6.2 Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)
6.2.1 Visual Line of Sight UAV Market (by Class)
6.3 Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
6.3.1 Beyond Visual Line of Sight UAV Market (by Class)

7 Global UAV Market (by End User)
7.1 Market Overview
7.2 Military
7.2.1 Global Military UAV Market (by Application)
7.2.1.1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
7.2.1.2 Combat Targeting
7.2.2 Global Military UAV Market (by Class)
7.2.3 Global Military UAV Market (by Range)
7.2.3.1 Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)
7.2.3.2 Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
7.3 Homeland Security
7.3.1 Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Application)
7.3.1.1 Border Security and Surveillance
7.3.1.2 Search and Rescue
7.3.1.3 Disaster Management
7.3.1.4 Police Investigation
7.3.1.5 Traffic Monitoring
7.3.2 Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Class)
7.3.3 Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Range)
7.3.3.1 Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)
7.3.3.2 Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
7.4 Commercial
7.4.1 Global Commercial UAV Market (by Application)
7.4.1.1 Oil and Gas
7.4.1.2 Inspection
7.4.1.2.1 Rail Road Inspection
7.4.1.2.2 Powerline Inspection
7.4.1.2.3 Windmill Inspection
7.4.1.3 Agriculture
7.4.1.4 Transport
7.4.1.5 Mining
7.4.1.6 Others
7.4.2 Global Commercial UAV Market (by Class)
7.4.3 Global Commercial UAV Market (by Range)
7.4.3.1 Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)
7.4.3.2 Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)

8 Global UAV Market (by Region)
8.1 Market Overview
8.2 North America
8.2.1 North America UAV Market (by Range)
8.2.2 North America UAV Market (by End User)
8.2.3 North America UAV Market (by Country)
8.2.4 The U.S.
8.2.5 Canada
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Europe UAV Market (by Range)
8.3.2 Europe UAV Market (by End User)
8.3.3 Europe UAV Market (by Country)
8.3.3.1 U.K.
8.3.3.2 Germany
8.3.3.3 France
8.3.3.4 Spain
8.3.3.5 Italy
8.3.3.6 Rest-of-Europe
8.4 Asia-Pacific
8.4.1 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Range)
8.4.2 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User)
8.4.3 Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Country)
8.4.3.1 China
8.4.3.2 India
8.4.3.3 South Korea
8.4.3.4 Japan
8.4.3.5 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific
8.5 Rest-of-the-World
8.5.1 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Range)
8.5.2 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User)
8.5.3 Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Country)
8.5.3.1 Middle East and Africa (MEA)
8.5.3.2 Latin America

9 Company Profiles
9.1 AeroVironment, Inc.
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 Role of AeroVironment, Inc. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
9.1.3 Overall Financials
9.1.4 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Airbus S.A.S
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Role of Airbus S.A.S in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.2.3 Overall Financials
9.2.4 SWOT Analysis
9.3 BAE Systems
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 Role of BAE Systems in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.3.3 Overall Financials
9.3.4 SWOT Analysis
9.4 CybAero AB
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 Role of CybAero AB in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.4.3 Overall Financials
9.4.4 SWOT Analysis
9.5 Elbit Systems Ltd.
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.5.2 Role of Elbit Systems Ltd. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.5.3 Overall Financials
9.5.4 SWOT Analysis
9.6 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.6.2 Role of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.6.3 SWOT Analysis
9.7 Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.7.2 Role of Israel Aerospace Industries in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.7.3 SWOT Analysis
9.8 Lockheed Martin Corporation
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 Role of Lockheed Martin Corporation in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.8.3 Overall Financials
9.8.4 SWOT Analysis
9.9 Northrop Grumman Corporation
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 Role of Northrop Grumman Corporation in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.9.3 Overall Financials
9.9.4 SWOT Analysis
9.10 Parrot Drones S.A.S
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Role of Parrot Drones S.A.S in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.10.3 Overall Financials
9.10.4 SWOT Analysis
9.11 Saab AB
9.11.1 Company Overview
9.11.2 Role of Saab AB in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
9.11.3 Overall Financials
9.11.4 SWOT Analysis
9.12 SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd
9.12.1 Company Overview
9.12.2 Role of SZ DJI Technology Company Ltd. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.12.3 SWOT Analysis
9.13 Textron, Inc.
9.13.1 Company Overview
9.13.2 Role of Textron, Inc. in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market
9.13.3 Overall Financials
9.13.4 SWOT Analysis
9.14 Thales Group
9.14.1 Company Overview
9.14.2 Role of Thales Group in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
9.14.3 Overall Financials
9.14.4 SWOT Analysis
9.15 The Boeing Company
9.15.1 Company Overview
9.15.2 Role of The Boeing Company in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
9.15.3 Overall Financials
9.15.4 SWOT Analysis
9.16 Other Key Players
9.16.1 Airobotics Ltd
9.16.2 Cubic Corporation
9.16.3 Gilat Satellite Networks
9.16.4 Skymount
9.16.5 TerraDrone Corporation
9.17 List of Emerging Companies

10 Report Scope and Methodology
10.1 Scope of the Report
10.2 Global UAV Market Research Methodology

11 Appendix
11.1 Related Reports



List of Tables



Table 1.1: Drone Regulations by Application Around the World
Table 1.2: Market Dynamics: Impact Analysis
Table 3.1: UAV Spending by Countries Around the World
Table 3.2: Startups in Global UAV Market and Fundings
Table 3.3: Recent Investments in the Drone Startup Market
Table 3.4: Regulatory Authorities Around the World
Table 3.5: Drone Regulations by Application Around the World
Table 3.6: Future Drone Regulations around the World
Table 3.7: Patent Analysis: UAV Autonomous Swarm Formation Rotation Control Method Based on Simulated Migratory Bird Evolutionary Snowdrift Game
Table 3.8: Patent Analysis: UAV Reconnaissance Video Image Object Automatic Detection Method
Table 3.9: Patent Analysis: Solar Energy UAV Maximum Power Point Tracking (MMPT)
Table 3.10: Patent Analysis: UAV Control Vehicle
Table 3.11: Patent Analysis: Topography Mapping Device of UAV Flight’s Total Station
Table 3.12: Other Patents
Table 5.1: Global UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2018-2029
Table 5.2: Small UAVs Using Satellite Communication
Table 5.3: Comparison Between Fixed Wing and Rotary Wing UAVs
Table 5.4: Some of Large UAVs with SATCOM Capabilities
Table 6.1: Global BVLOS UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2018-2029
Table 7.1: Global UAV Market (by End User), $Million, 2018-2029
Table 7.2: Global UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2018-2029
Table 7.3: Global Military UAV Market (by Application), $Billion, 2018-2029
Table 7.4: Global Military UAV Market (by Application), Units, 2018-2029
Table 7.5: Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Application), $Million, 2018-2029
Table 7.6: Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Application), Units, 2018-2029
Table 7.7: Global Commercial UAV Market (by Application), $Million, 2021-2029
Table 7.8: Global Commercial UAV Market (by Application), Units, 2021-2029
Table 8.1: Global UAV Market (by Region), $Billion, 2018-2029
Table 8.2: Global UAV Market (by Region), Units, 2018-2029
Table 8.3: North America UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2018-2029
Table 8.4: Europe UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2021-2029
Table 8.5: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2018-2029
Table 8.6: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by Country), Units, 2021-2029
Table 9.1: List of Other Key Players

List of Figures



Figure 1: U.S. Commercial UAV Forecast, 2018-2023
Figure 2: Global UAV Market, by Value ($Billion), 2018 and 2029
Figure 3: Global UAV Market, Volume (Units), 2018 and 2029
Figure 4: Global UAV Market (by Class), Value ($Million), 2018 and 2029
Figure 5: Global UAV Market (by End User), Value ($Billion), 2018 and 2029
Figure 6: Global UAV Market (by Region), Value ($Billion), 2018
Figure 1.1: Market Dynamics
Figure 1.2: Number of Fatalities from Terror Attacks During the Period 2009-2017
Figure 2.1: Some of the Organic and Inorganic Growth Strategies Adopted by the Key Players
Figure 2.2: Percentage Share of Strategies Adopted by the Market Players, January 2017-April 2019
Figure 2.3: Number of Strategic Developments by Leading Companies in the Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market, January 2017-April 2019
Figure 2.4: Product Launches and Developments Share, by Companies, January 2017- April 2019
Figure 2.5: Partnerships, Collaborations, and /Joint Ventures Share, by Companies, January 2017-April 2019
Figure 2.6: Mergers and Acquisitions Share, by Companies
Figure 2.7: Competitive Benchmarking: Global UAV Market, 2018
Figure 3.1: Evolution of UAVs
Figure 3.2: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Supply Chain Analysis
Figure 3.3: Sample Value Chain in UAV Market
Figure 3.4: Trends in Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market
Figure 4.1: Global UAV Market (by Value and Volume), 2018-2029
Figure 5.1: Classification of Global UAV Market (by Class)
Figure 5.2: Global UAV Market (by Class), $Billion, 2018, 2019 and 2029
Figure 5.3: Global UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2018, 2019, and 2029
Figure 5.4: Global UAV Market (by Small UAVs), $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 5.5: Global UAV Market (by Small UAVs), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 5.6: Classification of Small UAVs
Figure 5.7: Applications of Small Fixed Wing UAVs
Figure 5.8: Applications of Small Rotary Wing UAVs
Figure 5.9: Global UAV Market (by Large UAVs), $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 5.10: Global UAV Market (by Large UAVs), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 5.11: Classification of Large UAVs
Figure 5.12: Applications of Large Strategic UAVs
Figure 5.13: Applications of Large Tactical UAVs
Figure 6.1: Global UAV Market (by Range)
Figure 6.2: End Users and Applications of VLOS UAVs
Figure 6.3: Applications of BVLOS UAVs
Figure 6.4: Global BVLOS UAV Market, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 6.5: Global UAV Market (by BVLOS), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 6.6: Global UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 7.1: Classification of Global UAV Market (by End User)
Figure 7.2: Global Military UAV Market by Application
Figure 7.3: Global Military UAV Market (by Class), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 7.4: Global Military UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 7.5: Global Homeland Security UAV Market by Application
Figure 7.6: Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Class), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 7.7: Global Homeland Security UAV Market (by Class), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 7.8: Global Commercial UAV Market by Application
Figure 8.1: Classification of Global UAV Market (by Region)
Figure 8.2: North America UAV Market, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.3: North America UAV Market, Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.4: North America UAV Market (by End User), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.5: North America UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.6: The U.S. UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.7: Canada UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.8: Europe UAV Market, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.9: Europe UAV Market, Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.10: Europe UAV Market (by End User), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.11: Europe UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.12: U.K. UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.13: Germany UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.14: France UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.15: Spain UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.16: Italy UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.17: Rest-of-Europe UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.18: Asia-Pacific UAV Market, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.19: Asia-Pacific UAV Market, Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.20: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.21: Asia-Pacific UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.22: China UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.23: India UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.24: South Korea UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.25: Japan UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.26: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.27: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.28: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market, Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.29: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User), $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 8.30: Rest-of-the-World UAV Market (by End User), Units, 2018-2029
Figure 8.31: Middle East and Africa UAV Market Size, $Billion, 2018-2029
Figure 8.32: Latin America UAV Market Size, $Million, 2018-2029
Figure 9.1: Share of Key Company Profiles
Figure 9.2: AeroVironment, Inc. – Product Offerings
Figure 9.3: AeroVironment, Inc. Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.4: AeroVironment, Inc. - Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.5: SWOT Analysis – AeroVironment, Inc.
Figure 9.6: Airbus S.A.S – Product Offerings
Figure 9.7: Airbus S.A.S - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.8: Airbus S.A.S – Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.9: Airbus S.A.S – Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.10: Airbus S.A.S – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.11: SWOT Analysis – Airbus S.A.S
Figure 9.12: BAE Systems – Product Offerings
Figure 9.13: BAE Systems - Overall Financials, 2015-2017
Figure 9.14: BAE Systems - Business Revenue Mix, 2017-2018
Figure 9.15: BAE Systems - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.16: BAE Systems – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.17: SWOT Analysis – BAE Systems
Figure 9.18: CybAero AB: Product Offerings
Figure 9.19: CybAero AB - Overall Financials, 2015-2017
Figure 9.20: SWOT Analysis – CybAero AB
Figure 9.21: Elbit Systems - Product Offerings
Figure 9.22: Elbit Systems Ltd. - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.23: Elbit Systems Ltd. - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.24 Elbit Systems Ltd. - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.25: Elbit Systems Ltd. - Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.26: SWOT Analysis – Elbit Systems Ltd.
Figure 9.27: General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. - Product Offerings
Figure 9.28: SWOT Analysis – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
Figure 9.29: Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. - Product Offerings
Figure 9.30: SWOT Analysis – Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
Figure 9.31: Lockheed Martin Corporation – Product Offerings
Figure 9.32: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.33: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.34: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.35: Lockheed Martin Corporation - Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.36: SWOT Analysis – Lockheed Martin Corporation
Figure 9.37: Northrop Grumman Corporation: Product Offerings
Figure 9.38: Northrop Grumman Corporation - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.39: Northrop Grumman Corporation - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.40 Northrop Grumman Corporation - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 8.41: Northrop Grumman Corporation – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.42: SWOT Analysis – Northrop Grumman Corporation
Figure 9.43: Parrot Drones S.A.S – Product Offerings
Figure 9.44: Parrot Drones S.A.S - Overall Financials, 2015-2017
Figure 9.45: Parrot Drones S.A.S - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2017
Figure 9.46: Parrot Drones S.A.S - Business Revenue Mix, 2015
Figure 9.47: Parrot Drones S.A.S - Region Revenue Mix, 2016 and 2017
Figure 9.48: Parrot Drones S.A.S – Research and Departure Expenditure, 2015-2017
Figure 9.49: SWOT Analysis – Parrot Drones S.A.S
Figure 9.50: Saab AB - Product Offerings
Figure 9.51: Saab AB - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.52: Saab AB - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.53 Saab AB - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.54: Saab AB – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.55: SWOT Analysis – Saab AB
Figure 9.56: SZ DJI Technology Company Ltd. – Product Offerings
Figure 9.57: SWOT Analysis – SZ DJI Technology Company Ltd.
Figure 9.58: Textron, Inc. - Product Offerings
Figure 9.59: Textron, Inc. - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.60: Textron, Inc - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.61 Textron, Inc. - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 8.62: Textron, Inc. – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.63: SWOT Analysis – Textron, Inc.
Figure 9.64: Thales Group - Product Offerings
Figure 9.65: Thales Group - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.66: Thales Group - Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.67 Thales Group - Region Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.68: Thales Group – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.69: SWOT Analysis – Thales Group
Figure 9.70: The Boeing Company - Product Offerings
Figure 9.71: The Boeing Company - Overall Financials, 2016-2018
Figure 9.72: The Boeing Company – Business Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.73: The Boeing Company – Regional Revenue Mix, 2016-2018
Figure 9.74: The Boeing Company – Research and Development Expenditure, 2016-2018
Figure 9.75: SWOT Analysis - The Boeing Company
Figure 10.1: Global UAV Market Segmentation
Figure 10.2: UAV Market Research Methodology
Figure 10.3: Data Triangulation
Figure 10.4: Top-Down and Bottom-up Approach
Figure 10.5: UAV Market Influencing Factors
Figure 10.6: Assumptions and Limitations