Global Naval Communication Market Size study & Forecast, by Platform, System Technology and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

June 2025 | 285 pages | ID: GBF298A4A6C6EN
Bizwit Research & Consulting LLP

Abstracts

Global Naval Communication Market is valued approximately at USD 3.47 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a growth rate of more than 5.30% over the forecast period 2025-2035. Naval communication systems serve as the technological backbone of maritime defense forces, enabling secure, real-time information exchange across platforms operating in complex and often hostile environments. These systems range from satellite and radio communications to integrated security and data management infrastructures that synchronize operations on ships, submarines, and unmanned vehicles. With naval operations becoming increasingly digitized, the rising need for tactical coordination, situational awareness, and electronic warfare capabilities is dramatically accelerating the demand for cutting-edge naval communication solutions.

The evolution of modern warfare doctrines, particularly in the maritime domain, has necessitated the integration of advanced, interoperable communication frameworks across fleets. As a result, naval forces globally are undertaking systematic modernization programs aimed at deploying scalable and encrypted communication systems that facilitate command and control, enhance fleet responsiveness, and provide resilience against cyber threats. Moreover, with the proliferation of unmanned systems and network-centric operations, the reliance on satellite communications (SATCOM), long-range secure radio links, and real-time data management systems has soared. However, the adoption curve is somewhat tempered by budget constraints in certain regions and the complexities of retrofitting legacy naval platforms with next-gen technologies.

From a regional perspective, North America is anticipated to continue its dominance in the global naval communication market, driven by the United States’ substantial defense spending and its long-standing investments in maritime technology upgrades. The U.S. Navy’s emphasis on deploying carrier strike groups and unmanned surface vessels is pushing demand for robust communication infrastructure. Meanwhile, Europe is steadily expanding its naval communication capabilities in response to emerging regional security threats and interoperability mandates within NATO forces. In the Asia Pacific region, countries such as China, India, Japan, and Australia are scaling up their maritime security frameworks in light of territorial tensions and deep-sea resource protection, making the region a hotspot for naval communication system investments throughout the forecast period.

Major market player included in this report are:

• Raytheon Technologies Corporation
• Thales Group
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• BAE Systems PLC
• L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
• Leonardo S.p.A
• General Dynamics Corporation
• Saab AB
• Cobham Limited
• Elbit Systems Ltd.
• Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
• Harris Corporation
• Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
• Ultra Electronics Holdings PLC
• Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Global Naval Communication Market Report Scope:

• Historical Data – 2023, 2024
• Base Year for Estimation – 2024
• Forecast period - 2025-2035
• Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
• Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
• Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent up to 8 analysts’ working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

By Platform:

• Ships
• Submarines
• Unmanned Systems

By System Technology:

• Naval Satcom Systems
• Naval Radio Systems
• Naval Security Systems
• Communication Management Systems

By Application:

(Note: Specific applications can be detailed in actual report customization depending on end-user demand)

By Region:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• France
• Spain
• Italy
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

• Brazil
• Mexico

Middle East & Africa

• UAE
• Saudi Arabia
• South Africa
• Rest of Middle East & Africa

Key Takeaways:

• Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
• Annualized revenues and regional level analysis for each market segment.
• Detailed analysis of geographical landscape with Country level analysis of major regions.
• Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
• Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
• Analysis of competitive structure of the market.
• Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Contents

CHAPTER 1. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION MARKET REPORT SCOPE & METHODOLOGY

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
  1.2.1. Forecast Model
  1.2.2. Desk Research
  1.2.3. Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
  1.4.1. Market Definition
  1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumptions
  1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
  1.5.2. Limitations
  1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

CHAPTER 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. Key Findings

CHAPTER 3. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION MARKET FORCES ANALYSIS

3.1. Market Forces Shaping the Global Naval Communication Market (2024–2035)
3.2. Drivers
  3.2.1. Escalating Need for Secure, Resilient Maritime Communications
  3.2.2. Modernization Programs and Network-Centric Warfare Doctrines
3.3. Restraints
  3.3.1. High Defense Budget Constraints and Spending Cycles
  3.3.2. Complexity of Retrofitting Legacy Platforms
3.4. Opportunities
  3.4.1. Expansion of Unmanned Surface and Underwater Vehicle Fleets
  3.4.2. Integration of AI and Cybersecurity in Communication Systems

CHAPTER 4. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

4.1. Porter’s Five Forces Model
  4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyers
  4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
  4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
  4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
  4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter’s Five Forces Forecast Model (2024–2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
  4.3.1. Political
  4.3.2. Economic
  4.3.3. Social
  4.3.4. Technological
  4.3.5. Environmental
  4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024–2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis and Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendations & Conclusion

CHAPTER 5. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY PLATFORM 2025–2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Market Performance – Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. Ships
  5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
5.4. Submarines
  5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
5.5. Unmanned Systems
  5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  5.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 6. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY 2025–2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Market Performance – Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. Naval Satcom Systems
  6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
6.4. Naval Radio Systems
  6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
6.5. Naval Security Systems
  6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035
6.6. Communication Management Systems
  6.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  6.6.2. Market Size Analysis, by Region, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 7. GLOBAL NAVAL COMMUNICATION MARKET SIZE & FORECASTS BY REGION 2025–2035

7.1. Market, Regional Market Snapshot
7.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
7.3. North America
  7.3.1. U.S.
  7.3.2. Canada
  7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  7.3.2. Market Size Analysis, by Segment, 2025–2035
7.4. Europe
  7.4.1. UK
  7.4.2. Germany
  7.4.3. France
  7.4.4. Spain
  7.4.5. Italy
  7.4.6. Rest of Europe
  7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  7.4.2. Market Size Analysis, by Segment, 2025–2035
7.5. Asia Pacific
  7.5.1. China
  7.5.2. India
  7.5.3. Japan
  7.5.4. Australia
  7.5.5. South Korea
  7.5.6. Rest of Asia Pacific
  7.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  7.5.2. Market Size Analysis, by Segment, 2025–2035
7.6. Latin America
  7.6.1. Brazil
  7.6.2. Mexico
  7.6.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  7.6.2. Market Size Analysis, by Segment, 2025–2035
7.7. Middle East & Africa
  7.7.1. UAE
  7.7.2. Saudi Arabia
  7.7.3. South Africa
  7.7.4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
  7.7.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
  7.7.2. Market Size Analysis, by Segment, 2025–2035

CHAPTER 8. COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE

8.1. Top Market Strategies
8.2. Raytheon Technologies Corporation
  8.2.1. Company Overview
  8.2.2. Key Executives
  8.2.3. Company Snapshot
  8.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
  8.2.5. Product/Services Portfolio
  8.2.6. Recent Development
  8.2.7. Market Strategies
  8.2.8. SWOT Analysis
8.3. Thales Group
8.4. Northrop Grumman Corporation
8.5. BAE Systems PLC
8.6. L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
8.7. Leonardo S.p.A
8.8. General Dynamics Corporation
8.9. Saab AB
8.10. Cobham Limited
8.11. Elbit Systems Ltd.
8.12. Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co KG
8.13. Harris Corporation
8.14. Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
8.15. Ultra Electronics Holdings PLC
8.16. Curtiss-Wright Corporation

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1. Global Naval Communication Market, Report Scope
Table 2. Global Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts by Region 2024–2035
Table 3. Global Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts by Platform 2024–2035
Table 4. Global Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts by System Technology 2024–2035
Table 5. U.S. Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 6. Canada Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 7. UK Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 8. Germany Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 9. France Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 10. Spain Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 11. Italy Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 12. Rest of Europe Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 13. China Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 14. India Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 15. Japan Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 16. Australia Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 17. South Korea Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 18. Rest of Asia Pacific Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 19. Brazil Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 20. Mexico Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 21. UAE Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 22. Saudi Arabia Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 23. South Africa Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035
Table 24. Rest of Middle East & Africa Naval Communication Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2024–2035

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Fig 1. Global Naval Communication Market, Research Methodology
Fig 2. Global Naval Communication Market, Market Estimation Techniques
Fig 3. Global Naval Communication Market Size Estimates & Forecast Methods
Fig 4. Global Naval Communication Market, Key Trends 2025
Fig 5. Global Naval Communication Market, Growth Prospects 2024–2035
Fig 6. Global Naval Communication Market, Porter’s Five Forces Model
Fig 7. Global Naval Communication Market, PESTEL Analysis
Fig 8. Global Naval Communication Market, Value Chain Analysis
Fig 9. Naval Communication Market by Platform, 2025 & 2035
Fig 10. Naval Communication Market by System Technology, 2025 & 2035
Fig 11. North America Naval Communication Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 12. Europe Naval Communication Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 13. Asia Pacific Naval Communication Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 14. Latin America Naval Communication Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 15. Middle East & Africa Naval Communication Market, 2025 & 2035
Fig 16. Global Naval Communication Market, Company Market Share Analysis (2025)