South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032

Overview

The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is expected to reach a 1,468.26 USD Million by 2032 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.55% from 2025 to 2032.

Revenue, 2024 (USD Million)
421.88
Forecast, 2032 (USD Million)
1,468.26
CAGR, 2024 - 2032
14.55%
Report Coverage
South Korea

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market 2018-2032 USD Million

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market, Key Findings (2025-2032)

Market Growth and Projections:

  • Market Size (2024): 421.88 USD Million
  • Projected Market Size (2032): 1,468.26 USD Million
  • CAGR (2025-2032): 14.55%

Key Findings of South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market

  • The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market was valued at 421.88 USD Million in 2024.
  • The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 14.55% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
  • In 2024, the Largest segment Defense & Security in End User Segment accounted for the largest share of the market with a revenue of 245.45 USD Million
  • The fastest growing segment Commercial in End User Segment grew Fastest with a CAGR of 15.12% during the forecast period from 2024 to 2032.

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Scope

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Segmentation & Scope
Distribution Channel
  • Direct
  • Indirect
User Type
  • Consumer / Enthusiast
  • Government & Law Enforcement
  • Commercial Operators
  • Military
End User
  • Others
  • Civil
  • Recreational
  • Commercial
  • Defense & Security
Function
  • Others
  • Agriculture & Precision Farming
  • Delivery & Logistics
  • Mapping & Surveying
  • Monitoring & Inspection
  • Aerial Photography
  • Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance (ISR)
System Component
  • Launch & Recovery Systems
  • Data Link
  • Software & Cybersecurity
  • Platform
Product Type
  • Others
  • Hybrid UAVS
  • Fixed-Wing UAVS
  • Rotary-Wing UAVS

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Data Coverage Insights

Study Period 2024-2032
Base Year 2025
Unit Revenue in USD Million
Market Value in 2024 421.88 USD Million
Market Value in 2032 1,468.26 USD Million
CAGR (2025-2032) 14.55%
Historic Data 2016-2023
Market Segments Covered Distribution Channel,User Type,End User,Function,System Component,Product Type

Regional Insights:

  • Leading Market (2024-2032): South Korea, leading in terms of revenue 421.88 USD Million in 2024
    • Key Country: South Korea, leading in terms of revenue with value of 421.88 USD Million in 2024.

Segments and Scope

  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By Distribution Channel
    • Indirect is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 244.83 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Indirect is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.71 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By User Type
    • Military is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 192.94 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Commercial Operators is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.52 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By End User
    • Defense & Security is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 245.45 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Commercial is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.33 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By Function
    • Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance (ISR) is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 123.72 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Agriculture & Precision Farming is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.33 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By System Component
    • Platform is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 244.32 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Software & Cybersecurity is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.35 % in forecast period 2025-2032.
  • South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032, By Product Type
    • Rotary-Wing UAVS is the largest segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a revenue of 213.11 USD Million in the year 2024.
    • Hybrid UAVS is the Fastest growing segment in South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market to 2032 with a Growth rate of 14.60 % in forecast period 2025-2032.

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Share Analysis

 
Company Name Company Share Analysis
BAE Systems
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Northrop Grumman
DJI
General Atomics
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Share Analysis

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Geographical Sales Distribution, 2018-2032 USD Million

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Geographical Sales Distribution, 2018-2032 USD Million

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Profiling

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Profiling
Frequently Asked Questions
The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is segmented based on Segmentation Distribution Channel,User Type,End User,Function,System Component,Product Type.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market was valued at USD 421.88(Revenue in USD Million) in 2025.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.55% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
The Defense & Security segment is expected to dominate the South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market, holding a largest market share of 245.45 USD Million in 2024

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Scope

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Segmentation & Scope
Distribution Channel
  • Direct
  • Indirect
User Type
  • Consumer / Enthusiast
  • Government & Law Enforcement
  • Commercial Operators
  • Military
End User
  • Others
  • Civil
  • Recreational
  • Commercial
  • Defense & Security
Function
  • Others
  • Agriculture & Precision Farming
  • Delivery & Logistics
  • Mapping & Surveying
  • Monitoring & Inspection
  • Aerial Photography
  • Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance (ISR)
System Component
  • Launch & Recovery Systems
  • Data Link
  • Software & Cybersecurity
  • Platform
Product Type
  • Others
  • Hybrid UAVS
  • Fixed-Wing UAVS
  • Rotary-Wing UAVS
Frequently Asked Questions
The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is segmented based on Segmentation Distribution Channel,User Type,End User,Function,System Component,Product Type.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market was valued at USD 421.88(Revenue in USD Million) in 2025.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.55% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
The estimated market value of the South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market for final year is USD 1,468.26 (USD Million).

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Profiling

South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market Company Profiling
Frequently Asked Questions
The South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is segmented based on Segmentation Distribution Channel,User Type,End User,Function,System Component,Product Type.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market was valued at USD 421.88(Revenue in USD Million) in 2025.
South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.55% during the forecast period of 2024 to 2032.
The estimated market value of the South Korea Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market for final year is USD 1,468.26 (USD Million).

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