Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market 2025 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2031
1 Market Overview
- 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
- 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
- 1.3 Market Analysis by Type
- 1.3.1 Overview: Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Type: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
- 1.3.2 Fixed-wing Loitering Munition
- 1.3.3 Rotary-wing Loitering Munition
- 1.4 Market Analysis by Application
- 1.4.1 Overview: Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Application: 2020 Versus 2024 Versus 2031
- 1.4.2 Military and Law Enforcement
- 1.4.3 Private Security
- 1.4.4 Search and Rescue
- 1.4.5 Other
- 1.5 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size & Forecast
- 1.5.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020 & 2024 & 2031)
- 1.5.2 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity (2020-2031)
- 1.5.3 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Average Price (2020-2031)
2 Manufacturers Profiles
- 2.1 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
- 2.1.1 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Details
- 2.1.2 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Major Business
- 2.1.3 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.1.4 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.1.5 Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.2 AeroVironment
- 2.2.1 AeroVironment Details
- 2.2.2 AeroVironment Major Business
- 2.2.3 AeroVironment Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.2.4 AeroVironment Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.2.5 AeroVironment Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.3 STM Savunma
- 2.3.1 STM Savunma Details
- 2.3.2 STM Savunma Major Business
- 2.3.3 STM Savunma Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.3.4 STM Savunma Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.3.5 STM Savunma Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.4 UVision Air Ltd
- 2.4.1 UVision Air Ltd Details
- 2.4.2 UVision Air Ltd Major Business
- 2.4.3 UVision Air Ltd Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.4.4 UVision Air Ltd Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.4.5 UVision Air Ltd Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.5 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- 2.5.1 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Details
- 2.5.2 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Major Business
- 2.5.3 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.5.4 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.5.5 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.6 WB Group
- 2.6.1 WB Group Details
- 2.6.2 WB Group Major Business
- 2.6.3 WB Group Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.6.4 WB Group Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.6.5 WB Group Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.7 Rafael
- 2.7.1 Rafael Details
- 2.7.2 Rafael Major Business
- 2.7.3 Rafael Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.7.4 Rafael Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.7.5 Rafael Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.8 Embention
- 2.8.1 Embention Details
- 2.8.2 Embention Major Business
- 2.8.3 Embention Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.8.4 Embention Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.8.5 Embention Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.9 Paramount
- 2.9.1 Paramount Details
- 2.9.2 Paramount Major Business
- 2.9.3 Paramount Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.9.4 Paramount Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.9.5 Paramount Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.10 KNDS
- 2.10.1 KNDS Details
- 2.10.2 KNDS Major Business
- 2.10.3 KNDS Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.10.4 KNDS Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.10.5 KNDS Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.11 Solar Industries India
- 2.11.1 Solar Industries India Details
- 2.11.2 Solar Industries India Major Business
- 2.11.3 Solar Industries India Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.11.4 Solar Industries India Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.11.5 Solar Industries India Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.12 Avision Systems
- 2.12.1 Avision Systems Details
- 2.12.2 Avision Systems Major Business
- 2.12.3 Avision Systems Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.12.4 Avision Systems Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.12.5 Avision Systems Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.13 EDGE
- 2.13.1 EDGE Details
- 2.13.2 EDGE Major Business
- 2.13.3 EDGE Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.13.4 EDGE Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.13.5 EDGE Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.14 Elbit Systems
- 2.14.1 Elbit Systems Details
- 2.14.2 Elbit Systems Major Business
- 2.14.3 Elbit Systems Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.14.4 Elbit Systems Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.14.5 Elbit Systems Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.15 Athlon Avia
- 2.15.1 Athlon Avia Details
- 2.15.2 Athlon Avia Major Business
- 2.15.3 Athlon Avia Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.15.4 Athlon Avia Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.15.5 Athlon Avia Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.16 Anduril Industries
- 2.16.1 Anduril Industries Details
- 2.16.2 Anduril Industries Major Business
- 2.16.3 Anduril Industries Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.16.4 Anduril Industries Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.16.5 Anduril Industries Recent Developments/Updates
- 2.17 Teledyne FLIR Defense
- 2.17.1 Teledyne FLIR Defense Details
- 2.17.2 Teledyne FLIR Defense Major Business
- 2.17.3 Teledyne FLIR Defense Lightweight Loitering Munitions Product and Services
- 2.17.4 Teledyne FLIR Defense Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity, Average Price, Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2020-2025)
- 2.17.5 Teledyne FLIR Defense Recent Developments/Updates
3 Competitive Environment: Lightweight Loitering Munitions by Manufacturer
- 3.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
- 3.2 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Revenue by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
- 3.3 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Average Price by Manufacturer (2020-2025)
- 3.4 Market Share Analysis (2024)
- 3.4.1 Producer Shipments of Lightweight Loitering Munitions by Manufacturer Revenue ($MM) and Market Share (%): 2024
- 3.4.2 Top 3 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
- 3.4.3 Top 6 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Manufacturer Market Share in 2024
- 3.5 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
- 3.5.1 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market: Region Footprint
- 3.5.2 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market: Company Product Type Footprint
- 3.5.3 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market: Company Product Application Footprint
- 3.6 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
- 3.7 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations
4 Consumption Analysis by Region
- 4.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Region
- 4.1.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
- 4.1.2 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
- 4.1.3 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Average Price by Region (2020-2031)
- 4.2 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020-2031)
- 4.3 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020-2031)
- 4.4 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020-2031)
- 4.5 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020-2031)
- 4.6 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value (2020-2031)
5 Market Segment by Type
- 5.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 5.2 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Type (2020-2031)
- 5.3 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Average Price by Type (2020-2031)
6 Market Segment by Application
- 6.1 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 6.2 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Application (2020-2031)
- 6.3 Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions Average Price by Application (2020-2031)
7 North America
- 7.1 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 7.2 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 7.3 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Country
- 7.3.1 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 7.3.2 North America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 7.3.3 United States Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 7.3.4 Canada Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 7.3.5 Mexico Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
8 Europe
- 8.1 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 8.2 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 8.3 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Country
- 8.3.1 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 8.3.2 Europe Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 8.3.3 Germany Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.4 France Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.5 United Kingdom Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.6 Russia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 8.3.7 Italy Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific
- 9.1 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 9.2 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 9.3 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Region
- 9.3.1 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Region (2020-2031)
- 9.3.2 Asia-Pacific Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Region (2020-2031)
- 9.3.3 China Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.4 Japan Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.5 South Korea Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.6 India Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.7 Southeast Asia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 9.3.8 Australia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
10 South America
- 10.1 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 10.2 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 10.3 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Country
- 10.3.1 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 10.3.2 South America Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 10.3.3 Brazil Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 10.3.4 Argentina Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
11 Middle East & Africa
- 11.1 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Type (2020-2031)
- 11.2 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Application (2020-2031)
- 11.3 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Size by Country
- 11.3.1 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Sales Quantity by Country (2020-2031)
- 11.3.2 Middle East & Africa Lightweight Loitering Munitions Consumption Value by Country (2020-2031)
- 11.3.3 Turkey Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.4 Egypt Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.5 Saudi Arabia Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
- 11.3.6 South Africa Market Size and Forecast (2020-2031)
12 Market Dynamics
- 12.1 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Drivers
- 12.2 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Market Restraints
- 12.3 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Trends Analysis
- 12.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
- 12.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
- 12.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 12.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 12.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
- 12.4.5 Competitive Rivalry
13 Raw Material and Industry Chain
- 13.1 Raw Material of Lightweight Loitering Munitions and Key Manufacturers
- 13.2 Manufacturing Costs Percentage of Lightweight Loitering Munitions
- 13.3 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Production Process
- 13.4 Industry Value Chain Analysis
14 Shipments by Distribution Channel
- 14.1 Sales Channel
- 14.1.1 Direct to End-User
- 14.1.2 Distributors
- 14.2 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Typical Distributors
- 14.3 Lightweight Loitering Munitions Typical Customers
15 Research Findings and Conclusion
16 Appendix
- 16.1 Methodology
- 16.2 Research Process and Data Source
According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market size was valued at US$ million in 2024 and is forecast to a readjusted size of USD million by 2031 with a CAGR of %during review period.
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This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by manufacturers, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and average selling prices (US$/Unit), 2020-2031
Global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market shares of main players, shipments in revenue ($ Million), sales quantity (K Units), and ASP (US$/Unit), 2020-2025
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Lightweight Loitering Munitions
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Lightweight Loitering Munitions market based on the following parameters - company overview, sales quantity, revenue, price, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), AeroVironment, STM Savunma, UVision Air Ltd, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, WB Group, Rafael, Embention, Paramount, KNDS, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market Segmentation
Lightweight Loitering Munitions market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2020-2031, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of volume and value. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Fixed-wing Loitering Munition
Rotary-wing Loitering Munition
Market segment by Application
Military and Law Enforcement
Private Security
Search and Rescue
Other
Major players covered
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
AeroVironment
STM Savunma
UVision Air Ltd
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
WB Group
Rafael
Embention
Paramount
KNDS
Solar Industries India
Avision Systems
EDGE
Elbit Systems
Athlon Avia
Anduril Industries
Teledyne FLIR Defense
Market segment by region, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Southeast Asia, and Australia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, and Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 15 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Lightweight Loitering Munitions product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top manufacturers of Lightweight Loitering Munitions, with price, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of Lightweight Loitering Munitions from 2020 to 2025.
Chapter 3, the Lightweight Loitering Munitions competitive situation, sales quantity, revenue, and global market share of top manufacturers are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4, the Lightweight Loitering Munitions breakdown data are shown at the regional level, to show the sales quantity, consumption value, and growth by regions, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 5 and 6, to segment the sales by Type and by Application, with sales market share and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2020 to 2031.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, to break the sales data at the country level, with sales quantity, consumption value, and market share for key countries in the world, from 2020 to 2025.and Lightweight Loitering Munitions market forecast, by regions, by Type, and by Application, with sales and revenue, from 2026 to 2031.
Chapter 12, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, and Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 13, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Lightweight Loitering Munitions.
Chapter 14 and 15, to describe Lightweight Loitering Munitions sales channel, distributors, customers, research findings and conclusion.