Abstract
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global air defense radar market, forecasting steady growth from 2026 through 2032. It examines key technological segments, including two-dimensional and three-dimensional radar systems, categorized by range and application such as ballistic missile defense. Driven by evolving modern warfare requirements and increased military budget allocations, the study evaluates regional dynamics and competitive landscapes. Detailed insights cover major players, market share, and strategic developments across the Americas, APAC, Europe, and the Middle East.
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US$ 7231 million in 2025
4.7% (2026 to 2032)
BAE Systems, General Dynamics Corporation, Honeywell, Israel Aerospace Industries Inc, Leonardo S.p.A, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Technologies, SAAB AB, Thales Group, Hensoldt, Weibel Scientific A/S
Changing modern warfare systems, Higher military budget allocation
Summary
Market Overview
The global Air Defense Radar market size is predicted to grow from US$ 7231 million in 2025 to US$ 9894 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% from 2026 to 2032.
Technology Definition and Capabilities
Air-Defense Radars are designed to detect air targets and determine their position, course, and speed within a relatively large area. These systems can achieve a maximum range exceeding 300 miles and provide a complete 360-degree bearing coverage.
Based on the amount of position information supplied, Air-Defense Radars are typically divided into two categories:
- Two-dimensional (2D) Radars: Radar sets that provide only range and bearing information.
- Three-dimensional (3D) Radars: Radar sets that supply range, bearing, and height information.
Market Drivers
Changing modern warfare systems are urging governments across the world to allocate higher funds towards their respective military forces. This military budget allocation enables defense forces to procure advanced technologies and equipment from both domestic and international manufacturers.
Report Scope and Methodology
LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Air Defense Radar Industry Forecast,” reviews total world Air Defense Radar sales in 2025 by looking at past sales. It provides a comprehensive analysis of projected Air Defense Radar sales for 2026 through 2032, broken down by region, market sector, and sub-sector, presented in US$ millions.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Air Defense Radar landscape, highlighting key trends related to:
- Product segmentation
- Company formation
- Revenue and market share
- Latest developments
- M&A activity
Furthermore, the report analyzes the strategies of leading global companies, focusing on their Air Defense Radar portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints to better understand their unique positions in an accelerating global market.
The study evaluates key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook and breaks down the forecast by Type, Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. Utilizing a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory of the global Air Defense Radar industry. The report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities by product type, application, key players, and key regions and countries.
Market Segmentation
By Type
- Long Range
- Medium Range
- Short Range
By Application
- Ballistic Missile Defense
- Identification Friend or Foe
- Weather Forecasting
- Others
By Region
- Americas: United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil
- APAC: China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, India, Australia
- Europe: Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia
- Middle East & Africa: Egypt, South Africa, Israel, Turkey, GCC Countries
Competitive Landscape
The following companies have been profiled based on inputs gathered from primary experts and an analysis of their coverage, product portfolio, and market penetration:
- BAE Systems
- General Dynamics Corporation
- Honeywell
- Israel Aerospace Industries Inc
- Leonardo S.p.A
- Northrop Grumman
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Raytheon Technologies
- SAAB AB
- Thales Group
- Hensoldt
- Weibel Scientific A/S
Table of Contents
1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Air Defense Radar Market Size (2021-2032)
2.1.2 Air Defense Radar Market Size CAGR by Region (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Air Defense Radar by Country/Region (2021, 2025 & 2032)
2.2 Air Defense Radar Segment by Type
2.2.1 Long Range
2.2.2 Medium Range
2.2.3 Short Range
2.2.4 Air Defense Radar Market Size by Type
- 2.2.4.1 Air Defense Radar Market Size CAGR by Type (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.2.4.2 Global Air Defense Radar Market Size Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
2.3 Air Defense Radar Segment by Application
2.3.1 Ballistic Missile Defense
2.3.2 Identification Friend or Foe
2.3.3 Weather Forecasting
2.3.4 Others
2.3.5 Air Defense Radar Market Size by Application
- 2.3.5.1 Air Defense Radar Market Size CAGR by Application (2021 VS 2025 VS 2032)
- 2.3.5.2 Global Air Defense Radar Market Size Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
3 Air Defense Radar Market Size by Player
3.1 Air Defense Radar Market Size Market Share by Player
3.1.1 Global Air Defense Radar Revenue by Player (2021-2026)
3.1.2 Global Air Defense Radar Revenue Market Share by Player (2021-2026)
3.2 Global Air Defense Radar Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2024-2026)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Air Defense Radar by Region
4.1 Air Defense Radar Market Size by Region (2021-2026)
4.2 Global Air Defense Radar Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2021-2026)
4.3 Americas Air Defense Radar Market Size Growth (2021-2026)
4.4 APAC Air Defense Radar Market Size Growth (2021-2026)
4.5 Europe Air Defense Radar Market Size Growth (2021-2026)
4.6 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar Market Size Growth (2021-2026)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Air Defense Radar Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
5.2 Americas Air Defense Radar Market Size by Type (2021-2026)
5.3 Americas Air Defense Radar Market Size by Application (2021-2026)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Air Defense Radar Market Size by Region (2021-2026)
6.2 APAC Air Defense Radar Market Size by Type (2021-2026)
6.3 APAC Air Defense Radar Market Size by Application (2021-2026)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Air Defense Radar Market Size by Country (2021-2026)
7.2 Europe Air Defense Radar Market Size by Type (2021-2026)
7.3 Europe Air Defense Radar Market Size by Application (2021-2026)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar by Region (2021-2026)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar Market Size by Type (2021-2026)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar Market Size by Application (2021-2026)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Air Defense Radar Market Forecast
10.1 Global Air Defense Radar Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
10.1.1 Global Air Defense Radar Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
10.1.2 Americas Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.2 Americas Air Defense Radar Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10.2.1 United States Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.3 APAC Air Defense Radar Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
10.3.1 China Air Defense Radar Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.3.5 India Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.4 Europe Air Defense Radar Forecast by Country (2027-2032)
10.4.1 Germany Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.4.2 France Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.4.3 UK Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Air Defense Radar Forecast by Region (2027-2032)
10.5.1 Egypt Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
10.6 Global Air Defense Radar Forecast by Type (2027-2032)
10.7 Global Air Defense Radar Forecast by Application (2027-2032)
10.7.1 GCC Countries Market Air Defense Radar Forecast
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 BAE Systems
11.1.1 BAE Systems Company Information
11.1.2 BAE Systems Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.1.3 BAE Systems Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.1.4 BAE Systems Main Business Overview
11.1.5 BAE Systems Latest Developments
11.2 General Dynamics Corporation
11.2.1 General Dynamics Corporation Company Information
11.2.2 General Dynamics Corporation Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.2.3 General Dynamics Corporation Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.2.4 General Dynamics Corporation Main Business Overview
11.2.5 General Dynamics Corporation Latest Developments
11.3 Honeywell
11.3.1 Honeywell Company Information
11.3.2 Honeywell Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.3.3 Honeywell Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.3.4 Honeywell Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Honeywell Latest Developments
11.4 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc
11.4.1 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc Company Information
11.4.2 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.4.3 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.4.4 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Israel Aerospace Industries Inc Latest Developments
11.5 Leonardo S.p.A
11.5.1 Leonardo S.p.A Company Information
11.5.2 Leonardo S.p.A Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.5.3 Leonardo S.p.A Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.5.4 Leonardo S.p.A Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Leonardo S.p.A Latest Developments
11.6 Northrop Grumman
11.6.1 Northrop Grumman Company Information
11.6.2 Northrop Grumman Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.6.3 Northrop Grumman Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.6.4 Northrop Grumman Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Northrop Grumman Latest Developments
11.7 Lockheed Martin Corporation
11.7.1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Company Information
11.7.2 Lockheed Martin Corporation Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.7.3 Lockheed Martin Corporation Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.7.4 Lockheed Martin Corporation Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Lockheed Martin Corporation Latest Developments
11.8 Raytheon Technologies
11.8.1 Raytheon Technologies Company Information
11.8.2 Raytheon Technologies Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.8.3 Raytheon Technologies Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.8.4 Raytheon Technologies Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Raytheon Technologies Latest Developments
11.9 SAAB AB
11.9.1 SAAB AB Company Information
11.9.2 SAAB AB Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.9.3 SAAB AB Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.9.4 SAAB AB Main Business Overview
11.9.5 SAAB AB Latest Developments
11.10 Thales Group
11.10.1 Thales Group Company Information
11.10.2 Thales Group Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.10.3 Thales Group Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.10.4 Thales Group Main Business Overview
11.10.5 Thales Group Latest Developments
11.11 Hensoldt
11.11.1 Hensoldt Company Information
11.11.2 Hensoldt Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.11.3 Hensoldt Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.11.4 Hensoldt Main Business Overview
11.11.5 Hensoldt Latest Developments
11.12 Weibel Scientific A/S
11.12.1 Weibel Scientific A/S Company Information
11.12.2 Weibel Scientific A/S Air Defense Radar Product Offered
11.12.3 Weibel Scientific A/S Air Defense Radar Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
11.12.4 Weibel Scientific A/S Main Business Overview
11.12.5 Weibel Scientific A/S Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion