From GlobeNewswire: 2025-05-21 02:00:00

The UAV Satellite Communication Market was valued at USD 6.21 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 10.79 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 6.38%. Next-Gen Connectivity is driving this growth, with increased demand for reliable, high-bandwidth connectivity across various sectors such as defense, logistics, agriculture, and disaster management.

Leading market players in the UAV Satellite Communication Market include Inmarsat, Viasat Inc., Iridium Communications Inc., and Hughes Network Systems. Advancements in component miniaturization are making SATCOM solutions more compact and affordable, with the U.S. market leading global development through initiatives like SpaceX’s Star Shield program.

By UAV Type, the fixed-wing segment led the market in 2023, while the hybrid UAV segment is projected to grow at the fastest CAGR from 2024 to 2032. In terms of components, transceivers accounted for a significant portion of revenue, with antennas expected to grow at the highest rate. The military and defense segment held a dominant share in 2023, while the civil and commercial segment is expected to grow rapidly.

North America dominated the UAV Satellite Communication Market in 2023, with Asia Pacific set to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2032. Recent developments include partnerships between Iridium and Blue Sky Network for pipeline surveillance, and Thales’ launch of CoastShield for coastal surveillance. The market offers promising opportunities for growth and innovation in the coming years.



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