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세계의 배회 폭탄 시장(2025-2035년)

Global Loitering Munitions Market 2025-2035

발행일: 2025년 02월 | 리서치사:

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2025년 20억 5,000만 달러에서 2035년까지 46억 7,000만 달러로 확대될 것으로 예상되며, CAGR로 8.58%의 성장이 예상됩니다. 이러한 성장은 진화하는 안보 위협과 자율 무기 시스템의 채용 증가로 인해 방어 기술에 대한 투자가 증가함에 따라 발생합니다. 향후 10년간 시장은 정밀 공격 능력, 상황 인식 능력 강화, AI 통합의 큰 진보가 보이고, 다양한 군사 부문에서 선진 배복 탄약 수요가 촉진될 것으로 예측됩니다.

배회 폭탄 시장의 소개

일반적으로 자폭 드론이라고 불리는 배회 폭탄은 방위 시장에서 급성장하는 부문입니다. 이 시스템은 무인항공기(UAV)와 정밀유도탄의 특성을 겸비하고 있으며, 고정밀도로 공격하기 전에 타겟 영역에서 배회할 수 있습니다. 이러한 무기에 대한 수요 증가는 작전의 유연성을 높이고, 감아 피해를 줄이고, 종래의 미사일 시스템을 대체하는 비용 효율적인 선택을 제공할 수 있는 능력에 기인합니다. 전복 탄약은 도시 환경과 원격지의 전장을 포함한 다양한 지형에서 정지 대상과 이동 대상을 모두 공격 할 수 있기 때문에 전 세계 군에서 널리 채택됩니다.

배회 폭탄 시장은 진화하는 전쟁 전략, 무인 항공기 기술의 사용 증가, 인공지능 및 센서 통합의 발전으로 빠르게 확대되고 있습니다. 세계 분쟁과 비대칭 전쟁이 증가함에 따라 이러한 시스템은 상황 인식을 향상시키고 인간 작업자를 위험에 빠뜨리지 않고 정밀한 공격을 가능하게함으로써 전술적으로 큰 이점을 제공합니다. 그 결과, 방위 제조업체와 기술 기업은 배회 폭탄의 효율, 내구성, 적재량을 향상시키는 연구 개발(R&D)에 적극적으로 투자하고 있습니다.

배회 폭탄 시장에 대한 기술의 영향

기술의 진보는 배회 폭탄 시장의 형성에 중요한 역할을 합니다. 최신 배회 폭탄은 AI, 머신러닝, 자율 항행, 센서 기술의 최첨단 개발을 활용하여 전장에서의 효율성을 높입니다. AI에 의한 목표인식과 적응 비행 제어를 통해 이러한 시스템은 인간의 개입을 최소화하면서 위협을 자율적으로 추적하고 교전할 수 있습니다. 게다가 전기 광학/적외선(EO/IR) 센서의 개량에 의해 목표 포착 능력이 강화되어 악천후 하에서도 정확한 교전이 가능하게 되었습니다.

또 다른 중요한 기술 동향은 여러 배복 탄약이 협력하여 적의 방어를 압도하는 스웜 기능의 통합입니다. 스웜 기술은 역동적인 목표 배분과 협력 공격을 가능하게 해 현대전의 게임 체인저가 되고 있습니다. 게다가 고화력 탄두의 소형화와 스텔스 기능의 향상에 의해 배회 폭탄은 착탄의 순간까지 감지되지 않고, 작전 효과를 높일 수 있습니다.

추진 시스템의 진보도 배회 폭탄의 내구성과 운영 범위를 확대하고 있습니다. 새로운 하이브리드 추진 기술은 더 긴 시간의 체공을 가능하게 하며, 이러한 탄약은 목표를 조준하기 전에 장시간 정찰을 할 수 있습니다. 또한 지속가능성을 높이고 물류상의 제약을 줄이기 위해 배터리 효율 향상과 태양전지 구동 UAV가 검토되고 있습니다.

배회 폭탄 시장의 주요 촉진요인

배회 폭탄 시장의 급속한 확대를 뒷받침하는 몇 가지 요인이 있습니다. 주요 촉진요인 중 하나는 정밀 전쟁에 대한 관심 증가입니다. 부수적 피해에 대한 우려가 높아지고, 정확한 목표 포착의 필요성이 높아지는 가운데, 군는 민간인이나 인프라에 대한 리스크를 최소화하면서 정확한 공격을 제공할 수 있는 무기 시스템을 우선하고 있습니다.

또 다른 중요한 촉진요인은 현대 전투에서 무인 시스템의 채택이 확대되고 있다는 것입니다. 세계 군가 인적 피해를 최소화하려고 하는 동안 원격 조작과 완전한 자율 운용을 가능하게 하는 무인 병장은 실행 가능한 솔루션을 제공합니다. 이러한 시스템은 인원을 직접적인 위협에 노출시키지 않고 정찰·공격 능력을 강화하는 것으로, 위험이 높은 전투 시나리오에서 높은 가치를 발휘합니다.

비용 효과도 시장 성장의 주요 촉진요인입니다. 기존의 순항 미사일이나 항공 발사형 정밀 유도탄에 비해, 배회 폭탄은 동등한 살상력을 가지면서, 보다 저렴한 옵션을 제공합니다. 지상 발사기나 항공기 등 다양한 플랫폼에서 전개할 수 있어 유연성이 높아져 고가의 기존의 무기 시스템에 대한 의존도가 저하됩니다.

드론과 즉석 폭발 장치(IEDs)를 이용한 비대칭전과 비국가 세력의 확산도 배회 폭탄 수요를 높이고 있습니다. 국방기구는 반란군과 테러리스트 집단의 새로운 위협에 대항하기 위해 이러한 시스템에 투자하고 있습니다. 게다가 지정학적 긴장 증가와 국경분쟁이 각국 정부에 방위 및 공격능력의 강화를 촉구하고 있으며, 배회 폭탄 기술에 대한 투자를 더욱 촉진하고 있습니다.

본 보고서는 세계의 배회 폭탄 시장에 대한 조사 분석을 통해 시장 성장 촉진요인, 10년간 시장 예측, 각 지역의 동향 등의 정보를 제공합니다.

The global market for loitering munitions is projected to expand from USD 2.05 billion in 2025 to USD 4.67 billion by 2035, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.58%. This growth is driven by rising investments in defense technologies, spurred by evolving security threats and the increasing adoption of autonomous weapon systems. Over the next decade, the market is expected to witness significant advancements in precision strike capabilities, enhanced situational awareness, and the integration of artificial intelligence, fueling demand for advanced loitering munitions across various military sectors.

Introduction to Loitering Munitions Market:

Loitering munitions, commonly referred to as suicide drones, represent a rapidly growing segment in the defense market. These systems combine the characteristics of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and precision-guided munitions, allowing them to loiter in a target area before striking with high accuracy. The increasing demand for these weapons stems from their ability to enhance operational flexibility, reduce collateral damage, and provide cost-effective alternatives to traditional missile systems. Loitering munitions are being widely adopted by military forces worldwide due to their capability to engage both static and moving targets across various terrains, including urban environments and remote battlefields.

The loitering munitions market is experiencing rapid expansion due to evolving warfare strategies, increased use of drone technology, and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and sensor integration. With global conflicts and asymmetric warfare on the rise, these systems offer significant tactical advantages by improving situational awareness and enabling precision strikes without exposing human operators to danger. As a result, defense manufacturers and technology firms are actively investing in research and development (R&D) to improve the efficiency, endurance, and payload capacity of loitering munitions.

Technology Impact in Loitering Munitions Market:

Advancements in technology are playing a crucial role in shaping the loitering munitions market. Modern loitering munitions leverage cutting-edge developments in AI, machine learning, autonomous navigation, and sensor technology to enhance their effectiveness on the battlefield. AI-driven target recognition and adaptive flight control enable these systems to autonomously track and engage threats with minimal human intervention. Additionally, improvements in electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) sensors have enhanced target acquisition capabilities, ensuring precise engagement even in adverse weather conditions.

Another key technological trend is the integration of swarm capabilities, where multiple loitering munitions operate in coordination to overwhelm enemy defenses. Swarming technology allows for dynamic target allocation and coordinated attacks, making it a game-changer in modern warfare. Furthermore, the miniaturization of high-explosive warheads and improvements in stealth features ensure that loitering munitions remain undetected until the moment of impact, increasing their operational effectiveness.

Advancements in propulsion systems have also extended the endurance and operational range of loitering munitions. New hybrid propulsion technologies enable longer loitering times, allowing these munitions to conduct prolonged surveillance before engaging a target. Additionally, increased battery efficiency and solar-powered UAVs are being explored to enhance sustainability and reduce logistical constraints.

Key Drivers in Loitering Munitions Market:

Several factors are driving the rapid expansion of the loitering munitions market. One of the primary drivers is the increasing focus on precision warfare. With rising concerns over collateral damage and the need for accurate target engagement, militaries are prioritizing weapons systems that can deliver precise strikes with minimal risk to civilians and infrastructure.

Another significant driver is the growing adoption of unmanned systems in modern combat. As military forces worldwide seek to minimize human casualties, loitering munitions offer a viable solution by allowing for remote-controlled or fully autonomous operations. These systems provide enhanced reconnaissance and strike capabilities without exposing personnel to direct threats, making them highly valuable in high-risk combat scenarios.

Cost-effectiveness is another key factor fueling market growth. Compared to traditional cruise missiles and air-launched precision-guided munitions, loitering munitions offer a more affordable option with comparable lethality. Their ability to be deployed from various platforms, including ground-based launchers and aircraft, provides added flexibility and reduces the reliance on expensive traditional weapon systems.

The proliferation of asymmetric warfare and non-state actors utilizing drones and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) has also increased the demand for loitering munitions. Defense agencies are investing in these systems to counter emerging threats posed by insurgents and terrorist groups. Moreover, rising geopolitical tensions and border conflicts are prompting governments to enhance their defensive and offensive capabilities, further driving investments in loitering munition technologies.

Regional Trends in Loitering Munitions Market:

The loitering munitions market is experiencing significant growth across multiple regions, with various defense organizations actively investing in these technologies to strengthen their military capabilities.

North America: The United States remains at the forefront of loitering munitions development, with major defense contractors such as AeroVironment, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon advancing next-generation loitering systems. The U.S. military's emphasis on modernizing its precision strike capabilities and integrating AI-driven autonomous weapons is expected to fuel market growth. Canada is also exploring loitering munitions for enhancing its defense capabilities.

Europe: European nations are increasingly adopting loitering munitions as part of their military modernization efforts. Countries like the United Kingdom, Germany, and France are actively investing in UAV-based strike capabilities to improve their defense strategies. The ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe has further accelerated procurement initiatives, with Ukraine using loitering munitions effectively in combat operations.

Asia-Pacific: The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing rapid growth in the loitering munitions market due to heightened security concerns and military advancements. China is heavily investing in AI-powered autonomous drones and precision-guided munitions as part of its broader military expansion strategy. India is also developing indigenous loitering munitions to strengthen its border defense capabilities. Additionally, Japan and South Korea are exploring these technologies to counter regional threats and enhance their defense systems.

Middle East & Africa: The Middle East has emerged as a key market for loitering munitions, with countries like Israel and the UAE leading the development and deployment of these systems. Israel, in particular, has been a pioneer in loitering munition technology, with companies like Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems producing highly advanced systems. The region's ongoing conflicts and security challenges are driving increased investments in precision-guided loitering munitions.

Latin America: Although still in its nascent stages, Latin America is beginning to explore loitering munitions for border security and counter-insurgency operations. Countries such as Brazil and Colombia are assessing the potential applications of these systems to enhance their military capabilities and respond to emerging security threats.

Key Loitering munitions Programs

The U.S. Army has paused work on a contract worth up to $990 million for the procurement of AeroVironment Switchblade loitering munitions following a protest filed by a second company, according to an AeroVironment filing released on Monday. Industry sources indicate that the protest was submitted by Mistral. The U.S. Government Accountability Office is now set to review the case and issue a ruling. The contract is intended to fulfill the Army's Lethal Unmanned Systems (LUS) requirement, specifically as part of the Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program, which aims to equip infantry brigade combat teams with loitering munitions capable of targeting enemy tanks.

Israeli firm SpearUAV has announced its first significant contract for the Viper 300 loitering munition, valued at $20 million, with options that could expand the deal to $60 million. While the company has not disclosed the identity of the customer, it has confirmed that deliveries are expected to commence in 2025.

Loitering Munitions Market Report Definition

Loitering Munitions Market Segmentation

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Loitering Munitions Market Analysis for next 10 Years

The 10-year Loitering Munitions Market analysis would give a detailed overview of (market name) growth, changing dynamics, technology adoption overviews and the overall market attractiveness is covered in this chapter.

Market Technologies of Loitering Munitions Market

This segment covers the top 10 technologies that is expected to impact this market and the possible implications these technologies would have on the overall market.

Global Loitering Munitions Market Forecast

The 10-year loitering Munitions market forecast of this market is covered in detailed across the segments which are mentioned above.

Regional Loitering Munitions Market Trends & Forecast

The regional loitering munitions market trends, drivers, restraints and Challenges of this market, the Political, Economic, Social and Technology aspects are covered in this segment. The market forecast and scenario analysis across regions are also covered in detailed in this segment. The last part of the regional analysis includes profiling of the key companies, supplier landscape and company benchmarking. The current market size is estimated based on the normal scenario.

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Country Analysis of Loitering Munitions Market

This chapter deals with the key defense programs in this market, it also covers the latest news and patents which have been filed in this market. Country level 10 year market forecast and scenario analysis are also covered in this chapter.

Defense Programs