Drone Software Market will be worth 12.33 Billion - Forecast to 2022.

According to Latest Study "Drone Software Market by Architecture (Open Source, Closed Source), Offering (App-Based Software, Desktop Software), Application (Control & Data Capture, Image Processing, Analytics), Platform, and Region - Global Forecast to 2022",

The drone software market is estimated to be USD 2.85 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach USD 12.33 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR of 27.63% during the forecast period.

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The key factors expected to fuel the growth of the drone software market include increasing investments and the rising use of drones in commercial and military applications.

Based on architecture, the open source segment is expected to lead the drone software market during the forecast period

Based on architecture, the open source segment is expected to dominate the market. Open source software are available freely and many companies are opting for open source software. The trend in drone software is towards open source software as end users require customized software for operating drones.

Based on offering, the desktop software segment is expected to lead the drone software market during the forecast period

Based on offering, the desktop software segment is estimated to lead the drone software market during the forecast period. Desktop-based software have the same responsive interface as app-based. However, desktop-based software are loaded with more complex drone data analysis, mapping, and image processing features. The advanced features provided by desktop-based applications are expected to result in the increased demand across industries.

Based on application, the analytics segment is projected to witness highest growth in the drone software market during the forecast period

Based on application, the analytics segment is anticipated to witness the highest growth in the drone software market during the forecast period. The data captured by drones can be used for analytics and provided to businesses to help them in decision-making. Drone software are developed according to the diverse needs of different applications.

Based on platform, the military segment is projected to lead the drone software market during the forecast period

Based on platform, the military segment is estimated to dominate the drone software market during the forecast period. Drones are being rapidly adopted in the military sector for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR), electronic warfare, and strike missions. Search & rescue, aerial refueling, and air combat are some of the upcoming applications of drones in the military sector.

North America is estimated to be the largest market for drone software in 2016; Asia-Pacific is expected to witness highest growth

North America is estimated to lead the drone software market in 2016. Disruptive technologies used in drone software industry in the region are transforming the way the companies do business and helping them gain competitive advantage. The drone software market in Asia-Pacific region is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period, owing to innovations in technology and increasing focus on the manufacturing of commercial drones at low cost.

The objective of this study is to analyze the drone software market, along with statistics from 2016 to 2022 as well as to define, describe, and forecast the market. On the basis of architecture, the market has been segmented into open source and closed source. On the basis of offering, the market has been segmented into app-based software and desktop software. Based on application, the market has been segmented into control and data capture, image processing and analytics. The market, based on platform, has been segmented into commercial and military and map these segments and subsegments across major regions, namely, North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and RoW.

The report provides in-depth market intelligence regarding market dynamics and major factors, such as drivers, restraints, opportunities, and industry-specific challenges influencing the growth of the drone software market, along with analyzing micromarkets with respect to individual growth trends, future prospects, and their contribution to the market.

The report also covers competitive developments, such as long-term contracts, joint ventures, mergers, new product launches and developments, and research & development activities in the drone software market, in addition to business and corporate strategies adopted by key market players.

Research Methodology:

The research methodology used to estimate and forecast the drone software market began with obtaining data on revenues of key drone software providers through secondary sources, such as news articles and journals/magazines. The drone software offerings were also taken into consideration to determine market segmentation. The bottom-up procedure was employed to arrive at the overall market size from the revenues of key players in the market. After arriving at the overall market size, the total market was split into several segments and subsegments, which were then verified through primary research by conducting extensive interviews with market experts, such as CEOs, VPs, directors, and executives. These data triangulation and market breakdown procedures were employed to complete the overall market size engineering process, and arrive at the exact statistics for all segments and subsegments. Breakdown of profiles of primaries is depicted in the figure below:

Key players profiled in the drone software market report include Pix4D (Switzerland), Precision Hawk (U.S.), ESRI (U.S.), Airware, Inc. (U.S.), 3D Robotics (U.S.), Dreamhammer Inc. (U.S.), Drone Volt (France), and DroneDeploy (U.S.), among others.

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