According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled "Drone Camera Market Report by Type (SD camera, HD camera), Resolution (12 MP, 12 to 20 MP, 20 to 32 MP, 32 MP and above), Application (Photography and Videography, Thermal Imaging), End User (Commercial, Military, Homeland Security), and Region 2025-2033," the global drone camera market reached a value of USD 10.9 Billion in 2024. A drone camerarefers to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with an in-built camerathat is generally used for videography or photography. It is mainly equipped with global positioning system (GPS) tracking systems and sensors that aid in minimizing the need to physically observe the drone and its position in the sky. Along with this, it is widely adopted in the film industry as a preferred alternative toexpensive cranes for capturing aerial shots. Due to the easy product availability via online and offline organized retail channels, it is gaining widespread prominence among the masses.
Global Drone Camera Market Trends:
The global market is primarily driven by the increasing product demand from the defense sector. This is supported by the rising defense budgets of several countries to upgrade the existing infrastructure. Coupled with the utilization of drone cameras for surveillance and monitoring purposes since it assists military groups in performing quick perimeter patrols in a cost-efficient manner, this is providing a boost to the market growth. Moreover, the escalating popularity of drone cameras in the media and entertainment industry is acting as another major growth-inducing factor. Along with this, numerous leading manufacturers are heavily investing in product innovations, such as the incorporation of dual camera systems and the launching of lightweight product variants, whichis positively influencing the market. Furthermore, continual technological advancements and the widespread integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and shortwave infrared (SWIR) systems with drone cameras are gaining prominence across the globe. Other factors, including the rising adoption of camera drones in the travel and tourism industry and extensive research and development (R&D) activities conducted by key players, are also creating a favorable market outlook.On account of the aforementioned factors, the market is anticipated to reach a value of USD 83.5 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 23.42% during 2025-2033.
Market Summary:
- On the basis of the type, the market has been bifurcated into SD and HD cameras.
- Based on the resolution, the market has been segmented into 12 MP, 12 to 20 MP, 20 to 32 MP, and 32 MP and above.
- On the basis of the application, the market has been segregated into photography and videography, and thermal imaging.
- Based on the end-user, the market has been classified into commercial, military and homeland security.
- On the basis of the region, the market has been divided into 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, Russia and others), Latin America (Brazil, Mexico and others) and the Middle East and Africa.
- The competitive landscape of the market has been studied in the report with the detailed profiles of the key players operating in the market. Some of these players include AiDrones GmbH, Canon Inc., Gopro Inc., Guangzhou EHang Intelligent Technology Co.Ltd., Kespry Inc., Panasonic Corporation, Parrot SA, Quantum-Systems GmbH, Shenzhen Dajiang Lingmou Technology Co.Ltd. (iFlight Technology Company Limited), Skydio Inc., Sony Group Corporation and Yuneec International.
Report Coverage:
Report Features |
Details |
Base Year of the Analysis |
2024 |
Historical Period |
2019-2024 |
Forecast Period |
2025-2033 |
Units |
Billion USD |
Segment Coverage |
Type, Resolution, Application, End User, Region |
Region Covered |
Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East and Africa |
Countries Covered |
United States, Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico |
Companies Covered |
AiDrones GmbH, Canon Inc., Gopro Inc., Guangzhou EHang Intelligent Technology Co.Ltd., Kespry Inc., Panasonic Corporation, Parrot SA, Quantum-Systems GmbH, Shenzhen Dajiang Lingmou Technology Co.Ltd. (iFlight Technology Company Limited), Skydio Inc., Sony Group Corporation and Yuneec International |
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