Global Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Market 2020-2026 By Vehicle Mobility, Mode Of Operation, Propulsion, System Component, Vehicle Size, Industry Vertical, And Region: Trend Forecast And Growth Opportunity

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Base Year
2020
Forecast Period
2024-2029
Pages
177
Industry
Commercial Aerospace
Regions
Global
Updated
December 2025

Report Overview

Global unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) market is expected to reach $5,102.5 million by 2026, representing a 2019-2026 CAGR of 14.48%.
Highlighted with 107 tables and 75 figures, this 177-page report “Global Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Market 2020-2026 by Vehicle Mobility, Mode of Operation, Propulsion, System Component, Vehicle Size, Industry Vertical, and Region: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity” is based on a comprehensive research of the entire global unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) market and all its sub-segments through extensively detailed classifications. Profound analysis and assessment are generated from premium primary and secondary information sources with inputs derived from industry professionals across the value chain. In this report 2019 is the base year for market analysis, with estimates and forecast covering 2020-2026. (Please Note: The report will be updated before delivery to make sure that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)
In-depth qualitative analyses include identification and investigation of the following aspects:
• Market Structure
• Growth Drivers
• Restraints and Challenges
• Emerging Product Trends & Market Opportunities
• Porter’s Fiver Forces
The trend and outlook of global market is forecast in optimistic, balanced, and conservative view. The balanced (most likely) projection is used to quantify global unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) market in every aspect of the classification from perspectives of Vehicle Mobility, Mode of Operation, Propulsion, System Component, Vehicle Size, Industry Vertical, and Region.
Based on vehicle mobility, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue and unit shipment for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Tracked
• Wheeled
• Legged
• Other Mobility
Based on mode of operation, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue and unit shipment for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Tele-Operated
• Autonomous
• Semi-Autonomous
• Tethered
• Other Modes
Based on propulsion, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue and unit shipment for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Diesel-Electric
• Battery-Electric
• Integrated
Based on system component, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Payloads
• Navigation and Control System
• Power System
• Other Components
Based on vehicle size, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Very Large (>1000 lbs)
• Large (500-1000 lbs)
• Medium (200-500 ibs)
• Small (10-200 lbs)
• Micro (<10 lbs)
Based on industry vertical, the global market is segmented into the following sub-markets with annual revenue and unit shipment for 2019-2026 included in each section.
• Defense and Security (Transportation; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR); Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD); Combat Support; Fire Fighting; Other Applications)
• Commercial Venues (Physical Security; Oil & Gas; Fire Fighting; Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN); Other Industries)
• Other Verticals
Geographically, the following regions together with the listed national/local markets are fully investigated:
• APAC (Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, India, and Rest of APAC; Rest of APAC is further segmented into Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, New Zealand, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka)
• Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe; Rest of Europe is further segmented into Spain, Denmark, Austria, Norway, Sweden, The Netherlands, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania)
• North America (U.S. and Canada)
• Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of Latin America)
• RoW (Saudi Arabia, UAE, South Africa)
For each of the aforementioned regions and countries, market analysis and revenue data are available for 2019-2026. The breakdown of all regional markets by country and split of major national markets by Vehicle Mobility, Vehicle Size, and Industry Vertical over the study years (2019-2026) are also included.
The report also covers current competitive scenario and the predicted trend; and profiles key vendors including market leaders and important emerging players.
Specifically, potential risks associated with investing in global unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) market are assayed quantitatively and qualitatively through GMD’s Risk Assessment System. According to the risk analysis and evaluation, Critical Success Factors (CSFs) are generated as a guidance to help investors & stockholders identify emerging opportunities, manage and minimize the risks, develop appropriate business models, and make wise strategies and decisions.
Key Players:
BAE Systems
Clearpath Robotics Inc.
Cobham PLC
ECA Group
General Dynamics
Harris Corporation
ICOR Technology Inc.
inetiQ Group Plc
KION Group
iRobot Corp
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
John Bean Technologies Corporation
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Nexter Group
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation
QinetiQ Group
RedSquared (RE2) Robotics
Robosoft
Seegrid Corporation
Thales Group
(Please Note: The report will be updated before delivery to make sure that the latest historical year is the base year and the forecast covers at least 5 years over the base year.)

Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction 10
    • 1.1 Industry Definition and Research Scope 10
      • 1.1.1 Industry Definition 10
      • 1.1.2 Research Scope 11
    • 1.2 Research Methodology 13
      • 1.2.1 Overview of Market Research Methodology 13
      • 1.2.2 Market Assumption 14
      • 1.2.3 Secondary Data 14
      • 1.2.4 Primary Data 14
      • 1.2.5 Data Filtration and Model Design 15
      • 1.2.6 Market Size/Share Estimation 16
      • 1.2.7 Research Limitations 17
    • 1.3 Executive Summary 18
  • 2 Market Overview and Dynamics 21
    • 2.1 Market Size and Forecast 21
    • 2.2 Major Growth Drivers 22
    • 2.3 Market Restraints and Challenges 28
    • 2.4 Emerging Opportunities and Market Trends 31
    • 2.5 Porter’s Fiver Forces Analysis 34
  • 3 Segmentation of Global Market by Vehicle Mobility 38
    • 3.1 Market Overview by Vehicle Mobility 38
    • 3.2 Tracked UGV 41
    • 3.3 Wheeled UGV 42
    • 3.4 Legged UGV 43
    • 3.5 Other Mobility 44
  • 4 Segmentation of Global Market by Mode of Operation 45
    • 4.1 Market Overview by Mode of Operation 45
    • 4.2 Tele-Operated UGV 48
    • 4.3 Autonomous UGV 49
    • 4.4 Semi-Autonomous UGV 50
    • 4.5 Tethered UGV 51
    • 4.6 Other Modes 52
  • 5 Segmentation of Global Market by Propulsion 53
    • 5.1 Market Overview by Propulsion 53
    • 5.2 Diesel-Electric UGV 56
    • 5.3 Battery-Electric UGV 57
    • 5.4 Integrated UGV 58
  • 6 Segmentation of Global Market by System Component 59
    • 6.1 Market Overview by System Component 59
    • 6.2 Payloads 61
    • 6.3 Navigation and Control System 62
    • 6.4 Power System 63
    • 6.5 Other Components 64
  • 7 Segmentation of Global Market by Vehicle Size 65
    • 7.1 Market Overview by Vehicle Size 65
    • 7.2 Very Large (>1000 lbs) 68
    • 7.3 Large (500-1000 lbs) 69
    • 7.4 Medium (200-500 lbs) 70
    • 7.5 Small (10-200 lbs) 71
    • 7.6 Micro (

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