Global Defense Market Report 2023: Sector to Reach $838.03 Billion in 2031


Dublin, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Defense Global Market Opportunities And Strategies To 2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

This report provides strategists; marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global defense market as it emerges from the COVID-19 shut down.

The defense market reached a value of nearly $474.69 billion in 2021, having grown at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% since 2016. The market is expected to grow from $474.69 billion in 2021 to $687.84 billion in 2026 at a rate of 7.7%. The market is then expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2026 and reach $838.03 billion in 2031.

Companies Mentioned

  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Raytheon Technologies Corporation
  • Northrop Grumman Corp
  • General Dynamics
  • The Boeing Company

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Growth in the historic period resulted from increasing the use of military drones, demand for attack and transport helicopters, low-interest rates, increasing spending on military equipment, increasing development of autonomous fighter jets and increasing military expenditure. Defense budget reductions in developed nations, high currency rate fluctuations, geopolitical tensions, volatile raw material prices and coronavirus pandemic are the factors that hindered the market growth.

Going forward, government initiatives, technology advancement, increasing internal and external security threats, increasingly advanced military helicopters and increasing military modernization programs will drive the growth. Factors that could hinder the growth of the defense market in the future include increased cyber-attacks, global recession and stringent regulations.

The defense market is segmented by type into air-based defense equipment, sea-based defense equipment, land-based defense equipment, defense equipment maintenance, repair and overhauling services and defense support and auxiliary equipment.

The air-based defense equipment market was the largest segment of the defense market segmented by type, accounting for 37.6% of the total in 2021. Going forward, the air-based defense equipment market is expected to be the fastest growing segment in the defense market segmented by type, at a CAGR of 8.4% during 2021-2026.

The land-based defense equipment market is further segmented by type into armored vehicles, missiles, tanks and small arms and light weapons. The missiles market was the largest segment of the land-based defense equipment market segmented by type, accounting for 52.3% of the total in 2021. Going forward, the missiles market is expected to be the fastest growing segment in the land-based defense equipment market segmented by type, at a CAGR of 8.4% during 2021-2026.

The defense equipment maintenance, repair and overhauling services market is further segmented by type into air-based defense equipment MRO services, water based defense equipment MRO services and land-based defense equipment MRO services. The air-based defense equipment MRO services market was the largest segment of the defense equipment maintenance, repair and overhauling services market segmented by type, accounting for 25.2% of the total in 2021.

Going forward, the air-based defense equipment MRO services market is expected to be the fastest growing segment in the defense equipment maintenance, repair and overhauling services market segmented by type, at a CAGR of 7.5% during 2021-2026.

Asia Pacific was the largest region in the defense market, accounting for 33.6% of the total in 2021. It was followed by North America, Western Europe and then the other regions. Going forward, the fastest-growing regions in the defense market will be North America and South America where growth will be at CAGRs of 8.9% and 8.0% respectively. These will be followed by Asia Pacific and Africa where the markets are expected to grow at CAGRs of 7.9% and 7.7% respectively.

The global defense market is highly concentrated, with a large number of players. The top ten competitors in the market made up to 51.28% of the total market in 2021. The market concentration can be attributed to the high entry barriers and high costs associated with expansion.

Going forward the market is expected to experience further consolidation with the rising number of mergers and collaboration among players in the market. Lockheed Martin Corporation was the largest competitor with 12.01% share of the market, followed by Raytheon Technologies Corporation with 7.74%, Northrop Grumman Corp with 7.33%, General Dynamics with 5.67%, The Boeing Company with 5.03%, BAE Systems plc with 3.71%, L3Harris Technologies with 3.19%, Leonardo SpA with 2.46%, Thales Group with 2.23%, and Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc. with 1.91%.

Market-trend-based strategies for the defense market include the adoption of unmanned combat vehicles, innovative new military avionics upgrade programs, augmented and virtual reality, edge computing in defense, use of 3D printing technology, strategic mergers and acquisitions, use of artificial intelligence (AI) in defense equipment (drones, helicopters and others), design upgradations and modularity for military-style weapons and day/night decamouflage technology for light weapons.

Player-adopted strategies in the defense market include focus on enhancing business by forming long term contracts to provide its services for critical missions, strategic investments in aligned businesses for future growth, expand product portfolio by developing new products and investing in modern warfare and missile technologies, aims to expand maritime operations through building new facilities and develop a robust defense infrastructure through investing in modern and advanced defense systems and companies.

To take advantage of the opportunities, the publisher recommends the defense companies to focus on unmanned combat vehicles, use 3D printing technology, use artificial intelligence (AI)in defense equipment, focus on use of day/night decamouflage technology, expand in emerging markets, continue to focus on developed markets, increase focus on mergers and acquisitions, provide competitively priced offerings, participate in trade shows and events, continue to use B2B promotions, continue to target fast-growing platforms.

This report describes and explains the defense market and covers 2016 to 2021, termed the historic period, and 2021 to 2026 termed the forecast period, along with further forecasts for the period 2026-2031. The report evaluates the market across each region and for the major economies within each region.

Key Attributes:

Report AttributeDetails
No. of Pages427
Forecast Period2021 - 2031
Estimated Market Value (USD) in 2021$474.69 Billion
Forecasted Market Value (USD) by 2031$838.03 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate5.8%
Regions CoveredGlobal

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Table of Contents

3. List of Figures

4. List of Tables

5. Report Structure

6. Introduction and Market Characteristics
6.1. General Market Definition
6.2. Summary
6.3. Defense Market Definition and Segmentations
6.4. Market Segmentation By Type
6.4.1. Air Based Defense Equipment
6.4.2. Sea Based Defense Equipment
6.4.3. Land Based Defense Equipment
6.4.4. Defense Equipment Maintenance, Repair And Overhauling Services
6.4.5. Defense Support And Auxiliary Equipment
6.5. Market Segmentation By Operation
6.5.1. Autonomous Defense Equipment
6.5.2. Manual
6.6. Market Segmentation By Platform
6.6.1. Airborne
6.6.2. Land
6.6.3. Naval

7. Product/Service Analysis -Product/Service Examples

8. Supply Chain Analysis
8.1.1. Suppliers
8.1.2. Distribution
8.1.3. End Users

9. Customer Information
9.1. US Military Personnel Concerned About Keeping Pace With Adversaries
9.2. Space And Next-Gen Technologies Needed To Advance Defense Communications
9.3. US Defense Business Climate Suffers Due To COVID-19
9.4. Investment In Main Battle Tanks Is Worthwhile
9.5. Europeans Vote In Favor Of Defending Ukraine

10. Major Market Trends
10.1. The Adoption Of Unmanned Combat Vehicles
10.2. Innovative New Military Avionics Upgrade Programs
10.3. Augmented And Virtual Reality
10.4. Edge Computing In Defense
10.5. Use Of 3D Printing Technology
10.6. Strategic Mergers And Acquisitions
10.7. Use Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Defense Equipment (Drones, Helicopters And Others)
10.8. Design Upgradations And Modularity For Military-Style Weapons
10.9. Day/Night Decamouflage Technology For Light Weapons

11. Global Market Size And Growth
11.1. Market Size
11.2. Historic Market Growth, 2016 - 2021, Value ($ Billion)
11.2.1. Market Drivers 2016 - 2021
11.2.2. Market Restraints 2016 - 2021
11.3. Forecast Market Growth, 2021 - 2026, 2031F Value ($ Billion)
11.3.1. Market Drivers 2021 - 2026
11.3.2. Market Restraints 2021 - 2026

12. Global Market, Regional Analysis
12.1. Global Defense Market, By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
12.2. Global Defense Market, 2016 - 2026, Historic And Forecast, By Region
12.3. Global Defense Market, 2021 - 2026, Growth And Market Share Comparison, By Region

13. Global Market Segmentation
13.1. Global Defense Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
13.2. Global Defense Market, Segmentation By Operation, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
13.3. Global Defense Market, Segmentation By Platform, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)

14. Defense Market Segments
14.1. Global Air Based Defense Equipment Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
14.2. Global Sea Based Defense Equipment Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
14.3. Global Land Based Defense Equipment Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
14.4. Global Defense Equipment Maintenance, Repair And Overhauling Services Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)
14.5. Global Defense Support And Auxiliary Equipment Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic And Forecast, 2016 - 2021, 2026F, 2031F, Value ($ Billion)

15. Market Comparison with Macro Economic Factors
15.1. Defense Market Size, Percentage Of GDP, Global
15.2. Per Capita Average Defense Market Expenditure, Global

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