PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1811736
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1811736
The LEO PNT market is expected to reach USD 0.57 billion by 2030, from USD 0.07 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 53.9%.
Scope of the Report | |
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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 Hardware, Satellite Mass, End Use, and Frequency |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, APAC, RoW |
The market is driven by increasing demand for reliable navigation solutions beyond traditional GNSS, especially in defense, aviation, and infrastructure. Growth is also boosted by higher investments in small satellite constellations and advancements in atomic clocks, GNSS receivers, and authentication technologies. Public-private partnerships and elevated demand in commercial sectors such as logistics and autonomous systems will further accelerate market growth.
"By hardware, signal transmission module is expected to hold the largest share."
The signal transmission module segment holds the largest share of the LEO PNT market because it is widely used for delivering accurate navigation, time synchronization, and secure communication. Its role in controlling signal transmission among users and satellites keeps it ahead in aviation, defense, and strategic infrastructure markets. Additional applications of high-frequency and interference-resistant signals also help maintain its market leadership.
"By satellite mass, CubeSat is expected to record the highest CAGR."
CubeSat represents the fastest-growing segment of the LEO PNT market, driven by factors such as the affordability of launches due to the compactness of small satellites, the potential for rapid expansion of satellite constellations, and the availability of more space for testbed PNT missions. These satellites can carry advanced payloads such as GNSS receivers, atomic clocks, and signal authentication modules, making them attractive for both military and commercial applications. Additionally, increasing government-sponsored initiatives for small satellites and rising individual investments are contributing to the growth of CubeSat applications in secure and distributed PNT architectures.
"North America is expected to be the fastest-growing market for LEO PNT."
North America is witnessing the fastest growth in the LEO PNT market. This growth can be attributed to strong government spending, defense upgrade projects, and the early adoption of next-generation satellite navigation technology. The presence of major market players, combined with a heightened demand for backup PNT solutions due to vulnerabilities in GNSS, is also fueling local growth. The increasing commercial use of PNT in aviation, logistics, and autonomous systems further positions North America as the fastest-growing region during the forecast period.
Breakdown of Primaries
GMV Innovating Solutions S.L. (Spain), Safran (France), Thales Alenia Space (France), Xona Space Systems, Inc. (US), TrustPoint, Inc. (US), Hexagon AB (Sweden), L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (US), and Airbus (Netherlands) are some of the leading players in the LEO PNT market.
Research Coverage
The report on the LEO PNT market offers an analysis from 2025 to 2030. It covers various industry and technology trends, as well as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities that influence market growth. This study also includes an in-depth competitive analysis of key players in the market, featuring company profiles, key insights related to LEO PNT and business offerings, significant developments, and the main strategies adopted by these companies.
This report assists market leaders and new entrants by providing approximate revenue figures for the overall LEO PNT Market and its subsegments. It covers the entire ecosystem of the LEO PNT Market, helping stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain insights to better position their businesses and develop appropriate go-to-market strategies. Additionally, the report offers insights into the market's current trends and key factors such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.