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North America Commercial Drone Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product, Application, End-use, Propulsion Type, Range, Operating Mode, Endurance, Maximum Takeoff Weight, Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2024-2030

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  • 90 Pages
  • June 2024
  • Region: North America
  • Grand View Research
  • ID: 5983036
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The North America commercial drone market size is anticipated to reach USD 12.51 billion by 2030 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 9.9% during the forecast period. The versatility of drones allows them to be utilized across a wide range of applications, such as land surveying, infrastructure inspection, and emergency response. Drones offer solutions that were previously challenging or costly to implement. These applications have expanded the market potential for commercial drones in North America.

Drones can help reduce operational costs, improve efficiency, minimize risks associated with human labor in hazardous environments, and optimize resource utilization in applications such as agriculture. These benefits related to drones foster market demand for commercial applications. In addition, technological advancements in drones, including high-resolution cameras, thermal imaging, and various sensors such as LiDAR sensors, enable the capture of detailed aerial imagery and data for a wide range of applications such as mapping, filming, monitoring, and allow government agencies and law enforcement utilize to enhance public safety and security measures. These advancements help such agencies for valuable decision-making and evidence collection and fuel market growth.

North America Commercial Drone Market Report Highlights

  • The rotary blade segment accounted for the largest revenue share of 78.3% in 2023. Due to high flexibility and simplicity in operation, there is a growing demand for various applications such as aerial photography, surveillance, and delivery of packages
  • The government and law enforcement segment is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period due to increased demand for security, asset inspection, traffic monitoring, search and rescue
  • The media and entertainment segment accounted for the largest revenue share in 2023. Drones offer photographers unique perspectives, allowing them to capture stunning aerial shots that were previously challenging
  • Hybrid propulsion is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period. Hybrid propulsion systems provide the necessary thrust for controlling and maneuvering drones in the air, which allows for efficient task performance
  • The Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) segment accounted for the largest revenue share in 2023. VLOS allows operators to control drones directly, ensuring safe navigation and collision avoidance with people and obstacles. Due to these factors, the rise of the VLOS segment is increasing in border patrol, cinematography, and others
  • The fully autonomous segment is expected to grow fastest during the forecast period. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in drone technology will increase drones' ability to operate without human intervention
  • The 5-10 hours segment is expected to grow fastest during the forecast period. These drones can complete long-duration tasks such as delivery, filming, and drone shows without frequently charging
  • The 25kg-500kg takeoff weight segment is expected to grow fastest during the forecast period. These drones can carry higher payloads, such as sensors, which can be used for inspections, mapping, and search and rescue operations

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Segment Definitions
1.2.1. Product
1.2.2. Application
1.2.3. End-use
1.2.4. Propulsion Type
1.2.5. Range
1.2.6. Operating Mode
1.2.7. Endurance
1.2.8. Maximum Takeoff Weight
1.2.9. Estimates and forecasts timeline
1.3. Research Methodology
1.3.1. Information Procurement
1.3.2. Information or Data Analysis
1.3.3. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.3.4. Data Validation & Publishing
1.4. Research Scope and Assumptions
1.4.1. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Outlook
2.2. Segment Outlook
2.2.1. Product Outlook
2.2.2. Application Outlook
2.2.3. End-use Outlook
2.2.4. Propulsion Type Outlook
2.2.5. Range Outlook
2.2.6. Operating Mode Outlook
2.2.7. Endurance Outlook
2.2.8. Maximum Takeoff Weight Outlook
2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. North America Commercial Drone Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
3.1. Market Introduction/Lineage Outlook
3.2. Market Size and Growth Prospects (USD Million)
3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.4. Market Dynamics
3.4.1. Market Drivers Analysis
3.4.1.1. Potential R&D in North America Commercial Drone
3.4.2. Market Restraints Analysis
3.4.2.1. Lack of skilled workforce and high implementation cost
3.4.2.2. Vast demonstrative data requirement
3.4.3. Industry Opportunities
3.4.4. Industry Challenges
3.5. North America Commercial Drone Market Analysis Tools
3.5.1. Porter’s Analysis
3.5.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
3.5.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
3.5.1.3. Threats of substitution
3.5.1.4. Threats from new entrants
3.5.1.5. Competitive rivalry
3.5.2. PESTEL Analysis
3.5.2.1. Political landscape
3.5.2.2. Economic and Social landscape
3.5.2.3. Technological landscape
3.5.2.4. Environmental landscape
3.5.2.5. Legal landscape
Chapter 4. North America Commercial Drone Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Segment Dashboard
4.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Product Movement Analysis, 2023 & 2030 (USD Million)
4.3. Fixed-wing
4.3.1. Fixed-wing market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
4.4. Rotary Blade
4.4.1. Rotary Blade market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
4.5. Hybrid
4.5.1. Hybrid market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 5. North America Commercial Drone Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Segment Dashboard
5.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2023 & 2030 (USD Million)
5.3. Commercial
5.3.1. Commercial market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.1. Filming & photography
5.3.1.1.1. Filming & photography market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.2. Inspection & maintenance
5.3.1.2.1. Inspection & maintenance market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.3. Mapping & Surveying
5.3.1.3.1. Mapping & surveying market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.4. Precision Agriculture
5.3.1.4.1. Precision agriculture market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.5. Surveillance & Monitoring
5.3.1.5.1. Surveillance & monitoring market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.3.1.6. Others
5.3.1.6.1. Others market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4. Government & Law Enforcement
5.4.1. Government & law enforcement market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.1. Firefighting & disaster management
5.4.1.1.1. Firefighting & disaster management market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.2. Search & Rescue
5.4.1.2.1. Search & rescue market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.3. Maritime Security
5.4.1.3.1. Maritime security market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.4. Border Patrol
5.4.1.4.1. Border patrol market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.5. Traffic Monitoring
5.4.1.5.1. Traffic monitoring market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
5.4.1.6. Others
5.4.1.6.1. Others market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 6. North America Commercial Drone Market: End-use Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Segment Dashboard
6.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: End-use Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2023 & 2030
6.3. Agriculture
6.3.1. Agriculture market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.4. Delivery & Logistics
6.4.1. Delivery & logistics market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.5. Energy
6.5.1. Energy market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.6. Media & Entertainment
6.6.1. Market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.7. Real Estate & Construction
6.7.1. Real Estate & construction market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.8. Security & Law Enforcement
6.8.1. Security & law enforcement market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
6.9. Others
6.9.1. Others market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 7. North America Commercial Drone Market: Propulsion Type Estimates & Trend Analysis
7.1. Segment Dashboard
7.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Propulsion Type Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2023 & 2030
7.3. Gasoline
7.3.1. Gasoline market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
7.4. Electric
7.4.1. Electric market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
7.5. Hybrid
7.5.1. Hybrid market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 8. North America Commercial Drone Market: Range Estimates & Trend Analysis
8.1. Segment Dashboard
8.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Range Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2023 & 2030
8.3. Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)
8.3.1. Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
8.4. Extended Visual Line of Sight (EVLOS)
8.4.1. Extended Visual Line of Sight (EVLOS) market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
8.5. Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)
8.5.1. Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 9. North America Commercial Drone Market: Endurance Estimates & Trend Analysis
9.1. Segment Dashboard
9.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Endurance Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2023 & 2030
9.3. < 5 Hours
9.3.1. < 5 Hours market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
9.4. 5-10 Hours
9.4.1. 5-10 Hours market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
9.5. > 10 Hours
9.5.1. > 10 Hours market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 10. North America Commercial Drone Market: Maximum Takeoff Weight Estimates & Trend Analysis
10.1. Segment Dashboard
10.2. North America Commercial Drone Market: Maximum Takeoff Weight Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2023 & 2030
10.3. < 25kg
10.3.1. < 25kg market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
10.4. 25kg - 500 kg
10.4.1. 25kg - 500 kg market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
10.5. >500 kg
10.5.1. >500 kg market revenue estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 11. North America Commercial Drone Market: Country Estimates & Trend Analysis
11.1. North America Commercial Drone Market Share, By Country, 2023 & 2030, USD Million
11.1.1. U.S.
11.1.1.1. U.S. commercial drone market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
11.1.2. Canada
11.1.2.1. Canada commercial drone market estimates and forecasts, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Chapter 12. Competitive Landscape
12.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis by Key Market Participants
12.2. Company Categorization
12.3. Company Market Positioning
12.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
12.5. Strategy Mapping
12.5.1. Expansion
12.5.2. Mergers & acquisition
12.5.3. Partnerships & collaborations
12.5.4. New Product launches
12.5.5. Research And development
12.6. Company Profiles
12.6.1. Alpha Drones USA
12.6.1.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.1.2. Financial performance
12.6.1.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.1.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.2. Dragonfly Innovations Inc.
12.6.2.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.2.2. Financial performance
12.6.2.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.2.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.3. Freefly Systems
12.6.3.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.3.2. Financial performance
12.6.3.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.3.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.4. Intel Corporation
12.6.4.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.4.2. Financial performance
12.6.4.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.4.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.5. Parrot Drone SAS.
12.6.5.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.5.2. Financial performance
12.6.5.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.5.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.6. Skydio, Inc.
12.6.6.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.6.2. Financial performance
12.6.6.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.6.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.7. Skyfront
12.6.7.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.7.2. Financial performance
12.6.7.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.7.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
12.6.8. UVify Inc.
12.6.8.1. Participant’s overview
12.6.8.2. Financial performance
12.6.8.3. Product benchmarking
12.6.8.4. Recent developments/ strategic initiatives
List of Tables
Table 1 List of abbreviation
Table 2 North America commercial drone market 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 3 North America commercial drone market by product, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 4 North America commercial drone market by application, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 5 North America commercial drone market by end-use, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 6 North America commercial drone market by propulsion type, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 7 North America commercial drone market by range, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 8 North America commercial drone market by operating mode, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 9 North America commercial drone market by endurance, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 10 North America commercial drone market by maximum takeoff weight, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 11 U.S. commercial drone market by product, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 12 U.S. commercial drone market by application, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 13 U.S. commercial drone market by end-use, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 14 U.S. commercial drone market by propulsion type, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 15 U.S. commercial drone market by range, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 16 U.S. commercial drone market by operating mode, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 17 U.S. commercial drone market by endurance, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 18 U.S. commercial drone market by maximum takeoff weight, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 19 Canada commercial drone market by product, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 20 Canada commercial drone market by application, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 21 Canada commercial drone market by end-use, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 22 Canada commercial drone market by propulsion type, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 23 Canada commercial drone market by range, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 24 Canada commercial drone market by operating mode, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 25 Canada commercial drone market by endurance, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
Table 26 Canada commercial drone market by maximum takeoff weight, 2018-2030 (USD Million)
List of Figures
Figure 1 Market research process
Figure 2 North America Commercial Drone Market Segmentation
Figure 3 North America Commercial Drone Market Technology landscape
Figure 4 Information Procurement
Figure 5 Data Analysis Models
Figure 6 Market Formulation and Validation
Figure 7 Data Validating & Publishing
Figure 8 Market Snapshot
Figure 9 Segment Snapshot (1/2)
Figure 10 Segment Snapshot (2/2)
Figure 11 Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Figure 12 North America Commercial Drone - Market Size and Growth Prospects (USD Million)
Figure 13 North America Commercial Drone Market: Industry Value Chain Analysis
Figure 14 North America Commercial Drone Market: Market Dynamics
Figure 15 North America Commercial Drone Market: PORTER’s Analysis
Figure 16 North America Commercial Drone Market: PESTEL Analysis
Figure 17 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Product: Key Takeaways
Figure 18 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Product: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 19 Fixed-wing Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 20 Rotary Blade Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 21 Hybrid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 22 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Application: Key Takeaways
Figure 23 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Application: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 24 Commercial Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 25 Surveillance & Monitoring Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 26 Others Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 27 North America Commercial Drone Market, by End-use: Key Takeaways
Figure 28 North America Commercial Drone Market, by End-use: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 29 Agriculture Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 30 Delivery & Logistics Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 31 Energy Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 32 Media & Entertainment Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 33 Real Estate & Construction Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 34 Security & Law Enforcement Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 35 Others Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 36 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Propulsion Type: Key Takeaways
Figure 37 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Propulsion Type: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 38 Gasoline Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 39 Electric Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 40 Hybrid Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 41 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Range: Key Takeaways
Figure 42 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Range: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 43 Visual Line of Sight(VLOS) Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 44 Extend Visual Line of Sight(EVLOS) Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 45 Beyond Visual Line of Sight(BVLOS) Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 46 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Operating Mode: Key Takeaways
Figure 47 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Operating Mode: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 48 Remotely Piloted Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 49 Partially Piloted Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 50 Fully Autonomous Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 51 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Endurance: Key Takeaways
Figure 52 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Endurance: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 53 < 5 Hours Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 54 5-10 Hours Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 55 >10 Hours Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 56 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Maximum Takeoff Weight: Key Takeaways
Figure 57 North America Commercial Drone Market, by Maximum Takeoff Weight: Market Share, 2023 & 2030
Figure 58 < 25kg Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 59 25-500 kg Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 60 >500 kg Market Estimates & Forecasts, 2018-2030 (Revenue, USD Million)
Figure 61 U.S. Commercial Drone Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2017-2030 (USD Million)
Figure 62 Canada Commercial Drone Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2017-2030 (USD Million)
Figure 63 Key Company Categorization
Figure 64 Company Market Positioning
Figure 65 Strategic Framework

Companies Mentioned

  • Alpha Drones USA
  • Dragonfly Innovations Inc.
  • Freefly Systems
  • Intel Corporation
  • Parrot Drone SAS.
  • Skydio, Inc.
  • Skyfront
  • UVify Inc.

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Table Information

Report AttributeDetails
No. of Pages90
PublishedJune 2024
Forecast Period2023 - 2030
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2023 $ 6.44 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2030 $ 12.51 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate9.9%
Regions CoveredNorth America
No. of Companies Mentioned8

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About the Market

The commercial drone market is a subset of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry. It is composed of companies that produce, sell, and service drones for commercial use. These drones are used for a variety of purposes, such as aerial photography, surveying, mapping, and delivery. They are also used for search and rescue operations, agricultural monitoring, and infrastructure inspection. The commercial drone market is highly competitive, with a wide range of products and services available. Companies in the market are constantly innovating to stay ahead of the competition. They are also investing in research and development to create new technologies and applications for drones. Some of the major players in the commercial drone market include DJI, Parrot, Yuneec, Autel Robotics, and 3D Robotics. Other companies include Skydio, Airobotics, and PrecisionHawk. Show Less Read more

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