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Directed Energy Weapons Market Report by Type (Lethal, Non-Lethal), Application (Homeland Security, Defense), Technology (High Energy Laser, High Power Microwave, Particle Beam), End Use (Ship Based, Land Vehicles, Airborne, Gun Shot), and Region 2024-2032

January 2024 | 140 pages | ID: D3E96B3C4673EN
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The global directed energy weapons market size reached US$ 7.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 29.5 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 16.4% during 2024-2032. The market is experiencing steady growth driven by the escalating global security threats and geopolitical tensions, the growing emphasis on precision and the need to minimize collateral damage in military operations, and continuous technological advancements in high-energy lasers, microwaves, and particle beams.

Directed Energy Weapons Market Trends:
Advancements in technology

The market is primarily driven by significant advancements in technology. This includes the development of high-power lasers, microwaves, and particle beams. Additionally, the evolution of these technologies is enabling the creation of more efficient, precise, and effective DEW systems. Furthermore, continuous research and development is leading to the miniaturization of these systems, making them more adaptable to various platforms, including naval, aerial, and ground-based systems. The integration of AI and machine learning for targeting and operational efficiency is also a key factor. These technological strides are enhancing the capabilities of DEWs, making them an attractive option for defense and security applications.

Increasing security threats and geopolitical tensions

The global landscape of security threats and geopolitical tensions plays a significant role in driving the DEW market. Along with this, nations are increasingly investing in advanced defense systems to counter rising threats, including terrorism, cross-border conflicts, and the proliferation of unmanned systems such as drones. Therefore, this is positively influencing the market. In addition, they offer a strategic advantage due to their precision, speed-of-light delivery, and potential for low cost per shot compared to conventional weapons. This shift towards advanced, non-conventional weaponry is a response to the evolving nature of warfare and security challenges, leading to increased investment and demand in the DEW sector.

Augmenting demand for precision and reduced collateral damage

There is a growing emphasis on minimizing collateral damage in military operations, which is a key factor propelling the demand for Directed Energy Weapons. DEWs offer unprecedented accuracy and the ability to neutralize threats with minimal impact on surroundings and non-combatants. This precision is particularly crucial in urban warfare and counter-terrorism operations, where traditional explosives can cause extensive collateral damage. In confluence with this, the ability of DEWs to offer controlled, reversible effects, such as disabling electronic systems without destruction, also contributes to their appeal. This focus on precision and reduced collateral damage aligns with the modern doctrines of military engagement and humanitarian considerations, thereby providing a boost to the DEW market growth.

Directed Energy Weapons Industry Segmentation:
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, application, technology, and end use.

Breakup by Type:
Lethal
Non-Lethal

Lethal accounts for the majority of the market share

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes lethal and non-lethal. According to the report, lethal represented the largest market segment.

Breakup by Application:

Homeland Security
Defense

Defense holds the largest share in the industry

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes homeland security and defense. According to the report, defense accounted for the largest market share.

Breakup by Technology:

High Energy Laser
Chemical Laser
Fiber Laser
Free Electron Laser
Solid -State Laser
High Power Microwave
Particle Beam

High energy laser represents the leading market segment

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the technology. This includes high energy laser (chemical laser, fiber laser, free electron laser, and solid state laser), high power microwave, and particle beam. According to the report, high energy laser represented the largest market segment.

Breakup by End Use:

Ship Based
Land Vehicles
Airborne
Gun Shot

Land vehicles exhibit a clear dominance in the market

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use have also been provided in the report. This includes ship based, land vehicles, airborne, and gun shot. According to the report, land vehicles represented the largest market segment.

Breakup by Region:
North America
United States
Canada
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa

North America leads the market, accounting for the largest directed energy weapons market share

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share.

The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

Applied Companies
BAE Systems Plc
L3harris Technologies Inc.
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Moog Inc.
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Qinetiq Group PLC
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
Textron Inc.
The Boeing Company

Key Questions Answered in This Report

1. What was the size of the global directed energy weapons market in 2023?
2. What is the expected growth rate of the global directed energy weapons market during 2024-2032?
3. What are the key factors driving the global directed energy weapons market?
4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global directed energy weapons market?
5. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the type?
6. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the application?
7. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the technology?
8. What is the breakup of the global directed energy weapons market based on the end-use?
9. What are the key regions in the global directed energy weapons market?
10. Who are the key players/companies in the global directed energy weapons market?
1 PREFACE


2 SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY

2.1 Objectives of the Study
2.2 Stakeholders
2.3 Data Sources
  2.3.1 Primary Sources
  2.3.2 Secondary Sources
2.4 Market Estimation
  2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 INTRODUCTION

4.1 Overview
4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 GLOBAL DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS MARKET

5.1 Market Overview
5.2 Market Performance
5.3 Impact of COVID-19
5.4 Market Forecast

6 MARKET BREAKUP BY TYPE

6.1 Lethal
  6.1.1 Market Trends
  6.1.2 Market Forecast
6.2 Non-Lethal
  6.2.1 Market Trends
  6.2.2 Market Forecast

7 MARKET BREAKUP BY APPLICATION

7.1 Homeland Security
  7.1.1 Market Trends
  7.1.2 Market Forecast
7.2 Defense
  7.2.1 Market Trends
  7.2.2 Market Forecast

8 MARKET BREAKUP BY TECHNOLOGY

8.1 High Energy Laser
  8.1.1 Market Trends
  8.1.2 Market Breakup by Type
    8.1.2.1 Chemical Laser
    8.1.2.2 Fiber Laser
    8.1.2.3 Free Electron Laser
    8.1.2.4 Solid-State Laser
  8.1.3 Market Forecast
8.2 High Power Microwave
  8.2.1 Market Trends
  8.2.2 Market Forecast
8.3 Particle Beam
  8.3.1 Market Trends
  8.3.2 Market Forecast

9 MARKET BREAKUP BY END USE

9.1 Ship Based
  9.1.1 Market Trends
  9.1.2 Market Forecast
9.2 Land Vehicles
  9.2.1 Market Trends
  9.2.2 Market Forecast
9.3 Airborne
  9.3.1 Market Trends
  9.3.2 Market Forecast
9.4 Gun Shot
  9.4.1 Market Trends
  9.4.2 Market Forecast

10 MARKET BREAKUP BY REGION

10.1 North America
  10.1.1 United States
    10.1.1.1 Market Trends
    10.1.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.1.2 Canada
    10.1.2.1 Market Trends
    10.1.2.2 Market Forecast
10.2 Asia Pacific
  10.2.1 China
    10.2.1.1 Market Trends
    10.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.2 Japan
    10.2.2.1 Market Trends
    10.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.3 India
    10.2.3.1 Market Trends
    10.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.4 South Korea
    10.2.4.1 Market Trends
    10.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.5 Australia
    10.2.5.1 Market Trends
    10.2.5.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.6 Indonesia
    10.2.6.1 Market Trends
    10.2.6.2 Market Forecast
  10.2.7 Others
    10.2.7.1 Market Trends
    10.2.7.2 Market Forecast
10.3 Europe
  10.3.1 Germany
    10.3.1.1 Market Trends
    10.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.2 France
    10.3.2.1 Market Trends
    10.3.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.3 United Kingdom
    10.3.3.1 Market Trends
    10.3.3.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.4 Italy
    10.3.4.1 Market Trends
    10.3.4.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.5 Spain
    10.3.5.1 Market Trends
    10.3.5.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.6 Russia
    10.3.6.1 Market Trends
    10.3.6.2 Market Forecast
  10.3.7 Others
    10.3.7.1 Market Trends
    10.3.7.2 Market Forecast
10.4 Latin America
  10.4.1 Brazil
    10.4.1.1 Market Trends
    10.4.1.2 Market Forecast
  10.4.2 Mexico
    10.4.2.1 Market Trends
    10.4.2.2 Market Forecast
  10.4.3 Others
    10.4.3.1 Market Trends
    10.4.3.2 Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East and Africa
  10.5.1 Market Trends
  10.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
  10.5.3 Market Forecast

11 SWOT ANALYSIS

11.1 Overview
11.2 Strengths
11.3 Weaknesses
11.4 Opportunities
11.5 Threats

12 VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS


13 PORTERS FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

13.1 Overview
13.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
13.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
13.4 Degree of Competition
13.5 Threat of New Entrants
13.6 Threat of Substitutes

14 PRICE ANALYSIS


15 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

15.1 Market Structure
15.2 Key Players
15.3 Profiles of Key Players
  15.3.1 Applied Companies
    15.3.1.1 Company Overview
    15.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
  15.3.2 BAE Systems Plc
    15.3.2.1 Company Overview
    15.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.2.3 Financials
    15.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.3 L3harris Technologies Inc.
    15.3.3.1 Company Overview
    15.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.3.3 Financials
  15.3.4 Lockheed Martin Corporation
    15.3.4.1 Company Overview
    15.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.4.3 Financials
    15.3.4.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.5 Moog Inc.
    15.3.5.1 Company Overview
    15.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.5.3 Financials
    15.3.5.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.6 Northrop Grumman Corporation
    15.3.6.1 Company Overview
    15.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.6.3 Financials
    15.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.7 Qinetiq Group Plc
    15.3.7.1 Company Overview
    15.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.7.3 Financials
  15.3.8 Raytheon Technologies Corporation
    15.3.8.1 Company Overview
    15.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.8.3 Financials
    15.3.8.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.9 Rheinmetall Aktiengesellschaft
    15.3.9.1 Company Overview
    15.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.9.3 Financials
  15.3.10 Textron Inc.
    15.3.10.1 Company Overview
    15.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.10.3 Financials
    15.3.10.4 SWOT Analysis
  15.3.11 The Boeing Company
    15.3.11.1 Company Overview
    15.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
    15.3.11.3 Financials
    15.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2023 and 2032
Table 2: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Table 3: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Table 4: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Technology (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Table 5: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by End Use (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Table 6: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Table 7: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Structure
Table 8: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Key Players

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2018-2023
Figure 3: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
Figure 4: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2023
Figure 5: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Technology (in %), 2023
Figure 6: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by End Use (in %), 2023
Figure 7: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2023
Figure 8: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion US$), 2024-2032
Figure 9: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Lethal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 10: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Lethal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 11: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Non-Lethal) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 12: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Non-Lethal) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 13: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Homeland Security) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 14: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Homeland Security) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 15: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Defense) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 16: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Defense) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 17: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 18: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2023
Figure 19: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Energy Laser) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 20: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Power Microwave) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 21: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (High Power Microwave) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 22: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Particle Beam) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 23: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Particle Beam) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 24: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Ship Based) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 25: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Ship Based) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 26: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Land Vehicles) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 27: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Land Vehicles) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 28: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Airborne) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 29: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Airborne) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 30: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Gun Shot) Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 31: Global: Directed Energy Weapons (Gun Shot) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 32: North America: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 33: North America: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 34: United States: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 35: United States: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 36: Canada: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 37: Canada: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 38: Asia Pacific: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 39: Asia Pacific: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 40: China: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 41: China: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 42: Japan: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 43: Japan: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 44: India: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 45: India: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 46: South Korea: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 47: South Korea: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 48: Australia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 49: Australia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 50: Indonesia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 51: Indonesia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 52: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 53: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 54: Europe: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 55: Europe: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 56: Germany: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 57: Germany: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 58: France: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 59: France: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 60: United Kingdom: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 61: United Kingdom: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 62: Italy: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 63: Italy: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 64: Spain: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 65: Spain: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 66: Russia: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 67: Russia: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 68: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 69: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 70: Latin America: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 71: Latin America: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 72: Brazil: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 73: Brazil: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 74: Mexico: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 75: Mexico: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 76: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 77: Others: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 78: Middle East and Africa: Directed Energy Weapons Market: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2018 & 2023
Figure 79: Middle East and Africa: Directed Energy Weapons Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million US$), 2024-2032
Figure 80: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 81: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 82: Global: Directed Energy Weapons Industry: Porter’s Five Forces Analysis


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