UAV Propulsion System Market to Reach USD 36,400M by 2030

The UAV Propulsion System Market is projected to reach USD 36,368.41 Million by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 12% between 2022 and 2030.

Choosing a propulsion system for a UAV during the design phase is one of the most important things to do in today’s high-tech world. You should choose a drive based on the mission or task it was made to do. For big projects, the propulsion unit you choose must be able to handle heavy loads like cargo and weapons.

Most of the time, this kind of propulsion system is used for defense and military purposes. This modern surveillance system is already used in many developed countries. But in the current state of the environment, strategic incentives are aimed at developing propulsion systems that use fossil fuels instead of combustion engines.

UAV Propulsion System Market Recent Developments:

  • In March 2017, Rotron Power Ltd. completed a flight endurance simulation test of 1000 hours. Helps set stability, performance, and weight benchmarks for UAV propulsion systems.
  • In June 2018, Ballard subsidiary Protonex received a large order in the United States for a total of 13 fuel cell propulsion systems for unmanned aerial vehicles. The company’s primary focus is to provide reliable, long-range and low-maintenance propulsion systems.
  • In January 2019, a two-stroke engine called the SP-210 FI TS was launched for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by Sky Power GmbH. A high-speed rotation of 5000 rpm is expected.

UAV Propulsion System Market Segmentation Analysis:

The global market is divided into three different types: conventional, hybrid, and full electric. In propulsion systems that use electricity, electric motors are used to drive propellers with the power stored in batteries. Electric propulsion systems are becoming more popular quickly because they make less noise, don’t need as much maintenance, and are cheaper. Hybrid propulsion is made up of two engines: a thermal engine that keeps the motor turning all the time, and an electrical engine that makes more power when it’s needed. Most of the hybrid systems are on UAVs that carry heavy loads. But the traditional type isn’t used as much on the market because it doesn’t work as well.
The target market is looked at in three ways: civil and commercial, and military. Many companies and organizations are working on new technologies. For example, hydrogen fuel cells have become an alternative to Li-ion batteries in smaller drones, and their weight-to-power ratios are getting better and better quickly.

Regional Outlook:

Because there were so many key players in North America, it had the largest share of the global market. The European region has the second-largest share of the global market. This is because UAV systems are being used more and more for reconnaissance, surveillance, and information systems, which is driving market demand for this region. The Asia-Pacific region has the fastest-growing economy and the third-largest share of the global market. This is because countries like Australia, Indonesia, China, and India are spending more on defence because terrorism is getting worse. Hence, it drives market demand.

Latin America and the Middle East and Africa have the least amount of market share because their infrastructure isn’t very good. Low spending money per person is another thing that keeps the market from growing in this area.

Scope of Report:

Report Attributes Details
Growth Rate 12% from 2023 to 2030
Market Size in 2022 USD 36,368.41 Million
By Engine Type Conventional, Hybrid, Full-electric
By UAV Type Micro UAV, Mini UAV, Tactical UAV, MALE UAV, HALE UAV
By Applications Civil and Commercial, Military
By Companies United Technologies Corporation (US), UAV Turbines, Inc. (US), UAV Propulsion Tech (US), UAV Engine Ltd. (US), Sky Power GmbH (Germany), Safran SA (France), Rotron Power Ltd. (UK), Orbital Corporation (US), LaunchPoint Technologies Inc. (US), Hirth Engines GmbH (Germany), GE Aviation (US), Ballard Power Systems Inc. (US), Austro Engine GmbH (Germany), 3W International GmbH (Germany), Rolls Royce Holdings, Rotax Aircraft Engine, Honeywell International, and others
Base Year 2022
Historical Year 2017 to 2021
Forecast Year 2023 to 2030

UAV Propulsion System Market dynamics:Drivers

The market for UAV propulsion systems is driven by a number of things. When used in security, this propulsion system helps fight both external and internal threats. Defense forces all over the world use it a lot because it can be used from the air. This is what drives the market demand in the global market. The market is also driven by payloads and unmanned systems, which help the market grow in places like Afghanistan and Iraq. The market demand is also fueled by the fact that this system is being used more and more to watch the borders.

Opportunities

The demand for UAV propulsion systems is growing all over the world. During the next few years, there will be a lot of growth opportunities due to the research and development being done by the major players in the global market. The global market is expected to grow during the next few years because this propulsion system is being used more and more in different industries.

Restraints

Even though the UAV propulsion market share is growing very quickly on the global market, its growth is limited by a few things. The growth of the global market for thermal propulsion systems is limited by the fact that there are a lot of ways for them to fail. Also, the low endurance of electric propulsion systems is another thing that will slow the growth of the global market by a lot over the next few years.

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Source: Press Release

 

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