Opportunity and Strategy Analysis
This report focuses on identifying opportunities and strategies for investing in the global UAV propulsion system market within the forecast period. It provides a complete analysis of the global market both quantitatively and qualitatively. The quantitative analysis includes market size and revenue data of the total demand, sub-markets, and regional/national levels throughout 2023-2033. Qualitative analysis depicts a full picture of market dynamics and trends including drivers, restraints and challenges, emerging products/market trends, and Porter’s Fiver Forces analysis.
Based on the market data and analysis, the report highlights Increasingly Attractive Segments (IAS) and business opportunities in each segmentation. Moreover, a systematic evaluation of Internal Risks (factors arising within the industry development) and External Risks (factors arising from the surrounding environments) is provided for the UAV propulsion system industry and market. All the identified risk factors are measured quantitatively according to GMD’s novel numeric system, i.e. each risk is evaluated with GMD Risk Index Number (GMD RIN) and GMD Risk Intensity Level (GMD RIL). This in-depth risk assessment offers a comprehensive understanding of the current risk factors and their developing trends. Furthermore, this report concludes risk management strategies and Critical Success Factors (CSFs) to help companies make intelligence-based business decisions in the global UAV propulsion system industry.
Market Coverage & Overview
The report is based on studies for 2021-2023 and provides a forecast from 2024 till 2033 with 2023 as the base year. Considering impact of COVID-19 and regional conflicts such as Russia-Ukraine war, the trend and outlook of global market is forecast in optimistic, balanced, and conservative scenarios. In the balanced view, the global UAV propulsion system market is expected to reach $18.12 billion by 2033, growing by 6.6% annually over the coming years.
Segmentation Analysis
Highlighted with 123 tables and 92 figures, this 212-page report represents a 360-degree view on the global market with extensively detailed segmentations UAV Type, Engine Type, Propulsion Type, Engine Horsepower, End User, and Region/Country as shown below. Annual revenue ($ mn) and annual volume (thousand units) 2023-2033 for each segment are included in the report.
By UAV Type
• Mini UAVs
• Micro UAVs
• Tactical UAVs
• Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE)
• High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE)
• Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL)
By Engine Type
• Electrically Powered Engine
• Piston Engine
• Turbine Engine
• Turbofan Engine
• Wankel Engine
• Solar-Powered Engine
By Propulsion Type
• Conventional Propulsion Systems
• Full-electric Propulsion Systems
• Hybrid Propulsion Systems
By Engine Horsepower
• 10-50 HP
• 51-100 HP
• 101-150 HP
• 151-200 HP
• Above 200 HP
By End User
• Commercial
o Precision Agriculture
o Inspection and Monitoring
o Surveying and Mapping
o Product Delivery
o Other Commercial Applications
• Civil & Government
o Border Control
o Conservation and Environment Monitoring
o Firefighting
o Transportation
o Other Uses
• Military
o Combat Operations
o Search and Rescue
o Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR)
By Region
• North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)
• Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe; Rest of Europe is further segmented into Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, and Finland)
• APAC (Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, India, and Rest of APAC; Rest of APAC is further segmented into Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam, Taiwan, and Philippines)
• South America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Rest of South America)
• MEA (UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and Rest of MEA)
The breakdown of all regional markets by country and the breakdown of each national market by UAV Type, Propulsion Type, and End User over the forecast years are also included.
Key Companies
The report also covers the current competitive scenario and profiles key vendors including market leaders and important emerging players. A selection of companies profiled in this report includes:
• 3W International GmbH
• Advanced Innovative Engineering Ltd.
• Avio Aero (GE Aviation)
• BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co. KG
• Diamond Aircraft Industries (Austro Engine)
• Gemini Diesel (Superior Aviation Group)
• HIRTH ENGINES GMBH
• Honeywell International Inc.
• LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc.
• Orbital Corporation Limited
• PBS India (Part of PBS Aerospace)
• Pratt & Whitney Inc. (Part of Raytheon Technologies)
• Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC
• Rotron Power Ltd.
• Suter Industries AG
• UAV Engines Ltd.
• UAV Turbines Inc. (Subsidiary of Locust USA Inc.)
1 Introduction 12
1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 12
1.1.1 Industry Definition 12
1.1.2 Research Scope 13
1.2 Research Methodology 16
1.2.1 Overview of Market Research Methodology 16
1.2.2 Market Assumption 17
1.2.3 Secondary Data 17
1.2.4 Primary Data 17
1.2.5 Data Filtration and Model Design 18
1.2.6 Market Size/Share Estimation 19
1.2.7 Research Limitations 20
1.3 Executive Summary 21
2 Market Overview and Dynamics 24
2.1 Market Size and Forecast 24
2.1.1 Impact of COVID-19 on World Economy 27
2.1.2 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market 31
2.1.3 Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict 33
2.1.4 Impact of Israel-Palestine War 35
2.2 Major Growth Drivers 36
2.3 Market Restraints and Challenges 43
2.4 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 46
2.5 Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis 49
3 Segmentation of Global Market by UAV Type 53
3.1 Market Overview by UAV Type 53
3.2 Mini UAVs 58
3.3 Micro UAVs 59
3.4 Tactical UAVs 60
3.5 Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) 61
3.6 High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) 62
3.7 Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) 63
4 Segmentation of Global Market by Engine Type 64
4.1 Market Overview by Engine Type 64
4.2 Electrically Powered Engine 69
4.3 Piston Engine 70
4.4 Turbine Engine 71
4.5 Turbofan Engine 72
4.6 Wankel Engine 73
4.7 Solar-Powered Engine 74
5 Segmentation of Global Market by Propulsion Type 75
5.1 Market Overview by Propulsion Type 75
5.2 Conventional Propulsion Systems 80
5.3 Full-electric Propulsion Systems 81
5.4 Hybrid Propulsion Systems 82
6 Segmentation of Global Market by Engine Horsepower 83
6.1 Market Overview by Engine Horsepower 83
6.2 10-50 HP 88
6.3 51-100 HP 89
6.4 101-150 HP 90
6.5 151-200 HP 91
6.6 Above 200 HP 92
7 Segmentation of Global Market by End User 93
7.1 Market Overview by End User 93
7.2 Commercial 98
7.3 Civil & Government 100
7.4 Military 102
8 Segmentation of Global Market by Region 104
8.1 Geographic Market Overview 2023-2033 104
8.2 North America Market 2023-2033 by Country 111
8.2.1 Overview of North America Market 111
8.2.2 U.S. 115
8.2.3 Canada 118
8.2.4 Mexico 120
8.3 European Market 2023-2033 by Country 122
8.3.1 Overview of European Market 122
8.3.2 Germany 126
8.3.3 U.K. 128
8.3.4 France 130
8.3.5 Spain 132
8.3.6 Italy 134
8.3.7 Russia 136
8.3.8 Rest of European Market 138
8.4 Asia-Pacific Market 2023-2033 by Country 140
8.4.1 Overview of Asia-Pacific Market 140
8.4.2 Japan 144
8.4.3 China 147
8.4.4 Australia 149
8.4.5 India 151
8.4.6 South Korea 153
8.4.7 Rest of APAC Region 155
8.5 South America Market 2023-2033 by Country 157
8.5.1 Argentina 161
8.5.2 Brazil 163
8.5.3 Chile 165
8.5.4 Rest of South America Market 167
8.6 MEA Market 2023-2033 by Country 168
8.6.1 UAE 172
8.6.2 Saudi Arabia 174
8.6.3 South Africa 176
8.6.4 Other National Markets 178
9 Competitive Landscape 179
9.1 Overview of Key Vendors 179
9.2 New Product Launch, Partnership, Investment, and M&A 183
9.3 Company Profiles 184
3W International GmbH 184
Advanced Innovative Engineering Ltd. 186
Avio Aero (GE Aviation) 187
BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co. KG 188
Diamond Aircraft Industries (Austro Engine) 189
Gemini Diesel (Superior Aviation Group) 190
HIRTH ENGINES GMBH 191
Honeywell International Inc. 192
LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. 193
Orbital Corporation Limited 194
PBS India (Part of PBS Aerospace) 195
Pratt & Whitney Inc. (Part of Raytheon Technologies) 196
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC 197
Rotron Power Ltd. 198
Suter Industries AG 199
UAV Engines Ltd. 200
UAV Turbines Inc. (Subsidiary of Locust USA Inc.) 201
10 Investing in UAV Propulsion System Industry: Risk Assessment and Management 202
10.1 Risk Evaluation of Global Market 202
10.2 Critical Success Factors (CSFs) 209
RELATED REPORTS 212
List of Tables:
Table 1. Snapshot of Global UAV Propulsion System Market in Balanced Perspective, 2023-2033 22
Table 2. World Economic Outlook, 2024-2036 28
Table 3. World Economic Outlook, 2022-2024 30
Table 4. Scenarios for Economic Impact of Ukraine Crisis 34
Table 5. Scenarios for Economic Impact of Israel-Palestine War 35
Table 6. Main Product Trends and Market Opportunities in Global UAV Propulsion System Market 46
Table 7. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 54
Table 8. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, thousand units 56
Table 9. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: Mini UAVs, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 58
Table 10. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: Micro UAVs, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 59
Table 11. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: Tactical UAVs, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 60
Table 12. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE), 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 61
Table 13. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE), 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 62
Table 14. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type: Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL), 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 63
Table 15. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 65
Table 16. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type, 2023-2033, thousand units 67
Table 17. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Electrically Powered Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 69
Table 18. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Piston Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 70
Table 19. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Turbine Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 71
Table 20. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Turbofan Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 72
Table 21. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Wankel Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 73
Table 22. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Type: Solar-Powered Engine, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 74
Table 23. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 76
Table 24. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, thousand units 78
Table 25. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type: Conventional Propulsion Systems, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 80
Table 26. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type: Full-electric Propulsion Systems, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 81
Table 27. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type: Hybrid Propulsion Systems, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 82
Table 28. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower, 2023-2033, $ mn 84
Table 29. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower, 2023-2033, thousand units 86
Table 30. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower: 10-50 HP, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 88
Table 31. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower: 51-100 HP, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 89
Table 32. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower: 101-150 HP, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 90
Table 33. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower: 151-200 HP, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 91
Table 34. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Engine Horsepower: Above 200 HP, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 92
Table 35. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 94
Table 36. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, thousand units 96
Table 37. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by End User: Commercial, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 98
Table 38. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Commercial Use by Application, 2023-2033, $ mn 99
Table 39. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Commercial Use by Application, 2023-2033, thousand units 99
Table 40. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by End User: Civil & Government, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 100
Table 41. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Civil & Government by Application, 2023-2033, $ mn 101
Table 42. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Civil & Government by Application, 2023-2033, thousand units 101
Table 43. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by End User: Military, 2023-2033, $ mn and thousand units 102
Table 44. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Military by Application, 2023-2033, $ mn 103
Table 45. Global UAV Propulsion System Market: Military by Application, 2023-2033, thousand units 103
Table 46. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Region, 2023-2033, $ mn 106
Table 47. Global UAV Propulsion System Market by Region, 2023-2033, thousand units 108
Table 48. Leading National UAV Propulsion System Market, 2023 and 2033, $ mn 110
Table 49. North America UAV Propulsion System Market by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 113
Table 50. U.S. UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 117
Table 51. U.S. UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 117
Table 52. U.S. UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 117
Table 53. Canada UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 119
Table 54. Canada UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 119
Table 55. Canada UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 119
Table 56. Mexico UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 121
Table 57. Mexico UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 121
Table 58. Mexico UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 121
Table 59. Europe UAV Propulsion System Market by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 124
Table 60. Germany UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 127
Table 61. Germany UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 127
Table 62. Germany UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 127
Table 63. U.K. UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 129
Table 64. U.K. UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 129
Table 65. U.K. UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 129
Table 66. France UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 131
Table 67. France UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 131
Table 68. France UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 131
Table 69. Spain UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 133
Table 70. Spain UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 133
Table 71. Spain UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 133
Table 72. Italy UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 135
Table 73. Italy UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 135
Table 74. Italy UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 135
Table 75. Russia UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 137
Table 76. Russia UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 137
Table 77. Russia UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 137
Table 78. UAV Propulsion System Market in Rest of Europe by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 139
Table 79. APAC UAV Propulsion System Market by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 142
Table 80. Japan UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 146
Table 81. Japan UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 146
Table 82. Japan UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 146
Table 83. China UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 148
Table 84. China UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 148
Table 85. China UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 148
Table 86. Australia UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 150
Table 87. Australia UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 150
Table 88. Australia UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 150
Table 89. India UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 152
Table 90. India UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 152
Table 91. India UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 152
Table 92. South Korea UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 154
Table 93. South Korea UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 154
Table 94. South Korea UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 154
Table 95. UAV Propulsion System Market in Rest of APAC by Country/Region, 2023-2033, $ mn 156
Table 96. South America UAV Propulsion System Market by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 159
Table 97. Argentina UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 162
Table 98. Argentina UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 162
Table 99. Argentina UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 162
Table 100. Brazil UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 164
Table 101. Brazil UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 164
Table 102. Brazil UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 164
Table 103. Chile UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 166
Table 104. Chile UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 166
Table 105. Chile UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 166
Table 106. MEA UAV Propulsion System Market by Country, 2023-2033, $ mn 170
Table 107. UAE UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 173
Table 108. UAE UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 173
Table 109. UAE UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 173
Table 110. Saudi Arabia UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 175
Table 111. Saudi Arabia UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 175
Table 112. Saudi Arabia UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 175
Table 113. South Africa UAV Propulsion System Market by UAV Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 177
Table 114. South Africa UAV Propulsion System Market by Propulsion Type, 2023-2033, $ mn 177
Table 115. South Africa UAV Propulsion System Market by End User, 2023-2033, $ mn 177
Table 116. Breakdown of World Market by Key Vendor, 2023, % 181
Table 117. 3W International GmbH: Company Snapshot 184
Table 118. 3W International GmbH: Business Segmentation 185
Table 119. 3W International GmbH: Product Portfolio 185
Table 120. List of Risk Factors and Weight Percentages/Theoretical Maximum 203
Table 121. Definition of GMD Relative Risk Index Number (Relative RIN) and GMD Risk Intensity Level (RIL) 205
Table 122. Risk Evaluation for Investing in Global Market, 2023-2033 206
Table 123. Critical Success Factors and Key Takeaways 210