PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1762814
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1762814
The drone battery market is expected to reach USD 2.41 billion by 2030, from USD 1.59 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 8.7%. The market is expanding as more businesses in agriculture, delivery services, and defense adopt drone technology. These drones require strong and reliable batteries that can last longer, charge quickly, and operate safely. New battery technologies, such as Lithium-based batteries and hydrogen fuel cells, are enhancing drone performance and meeting the demands of modern industries. However, advanced batteries can be expensive, and materials like Lithium are difficult to source. Additionally, strict regulations govern the transportation of Lithium batteries. Despite these hurdles, the demand for better drone batteries continues to rise, driving growth in the market.
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Years Considered for the Study | 2021-2030 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD Billion) |
Segments | By Platform, Technology, Component, Point Of Sale, and Capacity and Region |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, APAC, RoW |
"Cell to be largest segment during forecast period"
The cell is the largest segment in the drone battery market because it is the primary component that stores and provides power to the drone. A drone's flight time and overall performance largely depend on the strength and lightweight nature of the cell. As drones are increasingly utilized for delivery, agriculture, and defense, businesses require battery cells that can store more energy while remaining lightweight. Battery manufacturers are enhancing the quality of these cells to enable drones to fly longer and perform their tasks more effectively. The cell is considered the most important and widely used component in drone batteries.
"Commercial segment to exhibit fastest growth during forecast period"
The commercial segment of the drone battery market is experiencing rapid growth. Many businesses are now utilizing drones for various tasks such as delivery, farming, inspections, filming, and mapping. These drones require powerful batteries that can provide longer flight times and support heavier equipment. Companies are increasingly adopting drones to save time, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency. As industries like e-commerce, smart farming, construction, and energy inspection expand, the demand for drones continues to rise. This, in turn, drives the need for advanced batteries capable of supporting these applications. Given the swift adoption of drones across multiple industries, the commercial segment of the drone battery market is growing significantly.
"North America to be leading market for drone batteries during forecast period"
North America is the leading region in the drone battery market, primarily because many top drone and battery companies are located there. The region is quick to adopt new technologies, and drones are utilized across various industries, including delivery, agriculture, construction, and security. Companies in North America are also developing new types of batteries, such as lithium-based batteries and hydrogen fuel cells, to enhance drone flight duration and performance. As drones are widely used for both commercial and defense purposes, there is a high demand for powerful and reliable batteries. This strong demand solidifies North America's position as the top region in the drone battery market.
Breakdown of primaries
Epsilor-Electric Fuel Ltd. (Israel), EaglePicher Technologies (US), RRC Power Solutions GmbH (Germany), Shenzhen Grepow Battery Co., Ltd. (China), and Tadiran Batteries (US) are the leading players in the drone battery market.
Research coverage
The study addresses the drone battery market across various segments and subsegments. It aims to estimate the size and growth potential of this market across different segments based on technology, components, capacity, platform, point of sale, and region. This study also includes a comprehensive competitive analysis of the key players in the market, along with their company profiles, significant observations related to their solutions and business offerings, recent developments undertaken by them, and major market strategies they have adopted.
This report will assist market leaders and new entrants by providing information on the closest approximations of revenue figures for the drone battery market and its subsegments. The report encompasses the entire ecosystem of the drone battery market. It will enable stakeholders to understand the competitive landscape, gain deeper insights to better position their businesses, and plan effective go-to-market strategies. The report will also help stakeholders gauge the market dynamics and offer them information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.