Global Solid State Radar Market Size Study & Forecast, by Dimension (2D, 3D, 4D), by Frequency Band (S-band, X-band, L-band), by Waveform (Doppler, FMCW), by Application (Navigation and Weather Monitoring), and Regional Forecasts 2025-2035

Description

The Global Solid State Radar Market is valued approximately at USD 1.84 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow with a CAGR of more than 4.20% over the forecast period 2025-2035. Solid State Radar systems utilize advanced semiconductor technology to replace traditional vacuum-tube-based components, offering enhanced reliability, lower maintenance, and superior operational efficiency. These radar systems have redefined the standards of surveillance, navigation, and weather monitoring, ensuring uninterrupted functionality across maritime, defense, and aviation domains. The market is witnessing accelerated expansion owing to the increasing need for situational awareness, modernization of defense systems, and the widespread adoption of solid-state technology in both civilian and military radar systems. Furthermore, the continuous evolution of digital signal processing and miniaturization of radar components are propelling the market's trajectory toward greater adaptability and cost efficiency.

As global threats become increasingly dynamic and weather patterns more unpredictable, solid state radar technology has emerged as a linchpin for precise tracking and environmental intelligence. The growing focus on border protection, air traffic control, and maritime navigation has amplified the adoption of solid state radars worldwide. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), air traffic is expected to double by 2035, intensifying the need for reliable radar systems capable of managing congestion and ensuring safety. Additionally, national defense programs across the United States, China, India, and European nations are prioritizing radar upgrades with solid-state technology due to its longevity and improved target discrimination capabilities. However, high initial installation costs and the complexity of integrating legacy systems into new radar architectures continue to be major challenges restraining widespread deployment.

The detailed segments and sub-segments included in the report are:

By Dimension:

By Frequency Band:

S-band
X-band
L-band

By Waveform:

Doppler
FMCW

By Application:

Navigation
Weather Monitoring

By Region:

North America

U.S.
Canada

Europe

UK
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

Brazil
Mexico

Middle East & Africa

UAE
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Rest of Middle East & Africa

3D Solid State Radar Systems to Dominate the Market

Among various dimensions, 3D solid state radar systems are expected to dominate the market share during the forecast period. These radars provide comprehensive detection capabilities by measuring azimuth, range, and elevation simultaneously, which enhances their use across defense and air traffic applications. Their ability to provide real-time data visualization with high accuracy has significantly improved decision-making in critical operations. The increasing number of border surveillance programs and defense modernization initiatives have further catalyzed the integration of 3D radars. However, 4D radar technology-offering enhanced motion detection and trajectory prediction-is expected to grow most rapidly in the coming years as industries strive for ultra-precise, AI-integrated radar performance across automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors.

X-Band Radar Leads in Revenue Contribution

When examined by frequency band, the X-band radar segment currently holds the largest share of the global market. X-band radars are preferred for their high resolution, compact design, and suitability for short- to medium-range applications, including coastal surveillance and weather detection. Their capacity for detecting smaller targets under adverse weather conditions makes them indispensable in maritime and defense applications. Meanwhile, S-band radars are gaining momentum for long-range weather monitoring and airspace management, while L-band systems are increasingly used for ground control and navigation due to their minimal signal attenuation. The diversity in frequency adoption reflects a strategic shift among radar manufacturers toward specialized systems designed for distinct operational domains.

The key regions considered for the Global Solid State Radar Market study include North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. North America dominated the market in 2024, driven by heavy investment in defense modernization programs, naval radar upgrades, and advanced airspace monitoring infrastructure in the United States and Canada. Europe follows closely with robust demand from countries such as the UK, Germany, and France, where radar systems play a pivotal role in weather forecasting and air defense networks. The Asia Pacific region is projected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period, underpinned by rapid military advancements, increased maritime trade, and governmental initiatives supporting technological self-reliance. Furthermore, the expansion of commercial aviation, particularly in China, India, and Japan, is expected to bolster radar procurement across both civilian and defense sectors.

Major market players included in this report are:

Thales Group
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Honeywell International Inc.
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Saab AB
Leonardo S.p.A.
BAE Systems plc
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Elbit Systems Ltd.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
Furuno Electric Co., Ltd.
Aselsan A.S.
Hensoldt AG
Echodyne Corporation

Global Solid State Radar Market Report Scope:

Historical Data - 2023, 2024
Base Year for Estimation - 2024
Forecast period - 2025-2035
Report Coverage - Revenue forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth factors, and Trends
Regional Scope - North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa
Customization Scope - Free report customization (equivalent to up to 8 analysts' working hours) with purchase. Addition or alteration to country, regional & segment scope*

The objective of the study is to define market sizes of different segments & countries in recent years and to forecast the values for the coming years. The report is designed to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative aspects of the industry within the countries involved in the study. The report also provides detailed information about crucial aspects, such as driving factors and challenges, which will define the future growth of the market. Additionally, it incorporates potential opportunities in micro-markets for stakeholders to invest, along with a detailed analysis of the competitive landscape and product offerings of key players. The detailed segments and sub-segments of the market are explained below:

Key Takeaways:

Market Estimates & Forecast for 10 years from 2025 to 2035.
Annualized revenues and regional-level analysis for each market segment.
Detailed analysis of the geographical landscape with country-level analysis of major regions.
Competitive landscape with information on major players in the market.
Analysis of key business strategies and recommendations on future market approach.
Analysis of the competitive structure of the market.
Demand side and supply side analysis of the market.

Chapter 1. Global Solid State Radar Market Report Scope & Methodology

1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Forecast Model
- 1.2.2. Desk Research
- 1.2.3. Top Down and Bottom-Up Approach
1.3. Research Attributes
1.4. Scope of the Study
- 1.4.1. Market Definition
- 1.4.2. Market Segmentation
1.5. Research Assumption
- 1.5.1. Inclusion & Exclusion
- 1.5.2. Limitations
- 1.5.3. Years Considered for the Study

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

2.1. CEO/CXO Standpoint
2.2. Strategic Insights
2.3. ESG Analysis
2.4. key Findings

Chapter 3. Global Solid State Radar Market Forces Analysis

3.1. Market Forces Shaping The Global Solid State Radar Market (2024-2035)
3.2. Drivers
- 3.2.1. increasing need for situational awareness
- 3.2.2. modernization of defense systems
3.3. Restraints
- 3.3.1. high initial installation costs
3.4. Opportunities
- 3.4.1. widespread adoption of solid-state technology

Chapter 4. Global Solid State Radar Industry Analysis

4.1. Porter's 5 Forces Model
- 4.1.1. Bargaining Power of Buyer
- 4.1.2. Bargaining Power of Supplier
- 4.1.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 4.1.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 4.1.5. Competitive Rivalry
4.2. Porter's 5 Force Forecast Model (2024-2035)
4.3. PESTEL Analysis
- 4.3.1. Political
- 4.3.2. Economical
- 4.3.3. Social
- 4.3.4. Technological
- 4.3.5. Environmental
- 4.3.6. Legal
4.4. Top Investment Opportunities
4.5. Top Winning Strategies (2025)
4.6. Market Share Analysis (2024-2025)
4.7. Global Pricing Analysis And Trends 2025
4.8. Analyst Recommendation & Conclusion

Chapter 5. Global Solid State Radar Market Size & Forecasts by Dimension 2025-2035

5.1. Market Overview
5.2. Global Solid State Radar Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
5.3. 2D
- 5.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.4. 3D
- 5.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
5.5. 4D
- 5.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 5.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 6. Global Solid State Radar Market Size & Forecasts by Frequency Band 2025-2035

6.1. Market Overview
6.2. Global Solid State Radar Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
6.3. S-Band
- 6.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.4. X-Band
- 6.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
6.5. L-Band
- 6.5.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 6.5.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 7. Global Solid State Radar Market Size & Forecasts by Waveform 2025-2035

7.1. Market Overview
7.2. Global Solid State Radar Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
7.3. Doppler
- 7.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
7.4. FMCW
- 7.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 7.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 8. Global Solid State Radar Market Size & Forecasts by Application 2025-2035

8.1. Market Overview
8.2. Global Solid State Radar Market Performance - Potential Analysis (2025)
8.3. Navigation
- 8.3.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.3.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035
8.4. Weather Monitoring
- 8.4.1. Top Countries Breakdown Estimates & Forecasts, 2024-2035
- 8.4.2. Market size analysis, by region, 2025-2035

Chapter 9. Global Solid State Radar Market Size & Forecasts by Region 2025-2035

9.1. Growth Solid State Radar Market, Regional Market Snapshot
9.2. Top Leading & Emerging Countries
9.3. North America Solid State Radar Market
- 9.3.1. U.S. Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.3.1.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.1.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.3.2. Canada Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.3.2.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.3.2.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.4. Europe Solid State Radar Market
- 9.4.1. UK Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.1.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.1.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.2. Germany Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.2.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.2.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.3. France Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.3.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.3.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.4. Spain Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.4.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.4.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.5. Italy Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.5.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.5.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.4.6. Rest of Europe Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.4.6.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.4.6.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.5. Asia Pacific Solid State Radar Market
- 9.5.1. China Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.1.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.1.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.2. India Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.2.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.2.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.3. Japan Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.3.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.3.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.4. Australia Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.4.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.4.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.5. South Korea Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.5.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.5.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.5.6. Rest of APAC Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.5.6.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.5.6.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.6. Latin America Solid State Radar Market
- 9.6.1. Brazil Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.6.1.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.1.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.6.2. Mexico Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.6.2.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.6.2.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
9.7. Middle East and Africa Solid State Radar Market
- 9.7.1. UAE Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.7.1.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.1.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.2. Saudi Arabia (KSA) Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.7.2.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.2.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
- 9.7.3. South Africa Solid State Radar Market
  - 9.7.3.1. Dimension breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.2. Frequency Band breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.3. Waveform breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035
  - 9.7.3.4. Application breakdown size & forecasts, 2025-2035

Chapter 10. Competitive Intelligence

10.1. Top Market Strategies
10.2. Thales Group
- 10.2.1. Company Overview
- 10.2.2. Key Executives
- 10.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 10.2.4. Financial Performance (Subject to Data Availability)
- 10.2.5. Product/Services Port
- 10.2.6. Recent Development
- 10.2.7. Market Strategies
- 10.2.8. SWOT Analysis
10.3. Lockheed Martin Corporation
10.4. Honeywell International Inc.
10.5. Raytheon Technologies Corporation
10.6. Northrop Grumman Corporation
10.7. Saab AB
10.8. Leonardo S.p.A.
10.9. BAE Systems plc
10.10. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
10.11. Elbit Systems Ltd.
10.12. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
10.13. Furuno Electric Co., Ltd.
10.14. Aselsan A.S.
10.15. Hensoldt AG
10.16. Echodyne Corporation