Report : Military Vehicle Market Report: Size, Share and Outlook by 2031
According to our latest study on "Military Vehicle Market Size and Forecasts (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis - by Type, Application and Technology," the Military Vehicle Market size was valued at US$ 32.47 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 65.53 billion by 2031; it is estimated to record a CAGR of 10.8% from 2025 to 2031.
The military vehicle market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America. The military vehicle market is witnessing significant expansion, driven by mounting geopolitical challenges, military modernization programs, and the rising demand for advanced defense technologies. The growth of the military vehicle market in North America is further attributed to significant defense budgets, technological governance in the military and defense sector, and a focus on modernizing military fleets. Military vehicles are dynamic assets in any nation's defense strategy, particularly in Europe, where the global situation demands robust and reliable military competencies. In April 2024, The US Army introduced its newest combat vehicle, the M10 Booker, during a ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The M10 Booker represents a new, modernized capability for the Army, allowing light maneuver forces to meet modern warfare scenarios. In December 2024, Rheinmetall AG completed its acquisition of American vehicle manufacturer Loc Performance Products for US$ 950 million, which marks its expansion in the US defense market.
In 2023, Rheinmetall AG received a US$ 309 million (?285 million) contract to deliver 367 additional armored and non-armored military trucks for the armed forces in Germany. In 2023, the German military secured a multinational framework contract with BAE Systems to procure additional units of 227 armored, all-terrain vehicles. Thus, the growing emphasis on the procurement of advanced military vehicles and growing military expenditure is boosting the growth of the military vehicle market in European regions.
China is one of the largest markets for military vehicles in Asia Pacific, driven by its substantial defense budget and focus on native production. The military and defense industry in the country have highlighted the development of amphibious armored vehicles with high water speed (HWS) capabilities. India is a potential market for military vehicles, with substantial investments in upgrading its ground forces. The country is directing native production under its Make in India initiative, which incorporates the development of the Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) and other advanced platforms.
The military vehicle markets in the Middle East & Africa and South & Central America are poised for continuous growth, driven by military modernization programs, internal security disputes, and rising defense budgets. Constant conflicts and uncertainty in the Middle East, such as in Syria and Yemen, along with border security unease, are fueling the demand for advanced military vehicles. The Middle East, with its focus on advanced technologies, is likely to witness significant growth compared to South America, which is still recovering from economic challenges. Brazil is investing in advancing its military fleet, which is anticipated to have a positive impact on the military vehicle market during the forecast period.
Key Findings of Military Vehicle Market Study:
Based on type, the military vehicle market is categorized into tanks, military trucks, amphibious military vehicles, armored vehicles, reconnaissance vehicles, special purpose vehicles, and others. The growing geopolitical disturbances and rising government emphasis on strengthening defense infrastructure by procuring advanced and multi-purpose military vehicles are fueling the growth of the military vehicle market worldwide. The demand for armored vehicles has been experiencing significant growth, driven by the rising global security concerns, geopolitical hostilities, and the demand for enhanced defense capabilities. In 2024, BAE Systems received a US$ 184 million contract modification to produce an additional 48 Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles (AMPV) for the US Army. In 2024, Patria and the Latvian Ministry of Defence agreed on the production and delivery of an additional 56 Patria 6x6 armored vehicles to serve as command and control (C2) units. In 2024, Romania chose the Turkish Cobra II four-wheel-drive armored vehicle for the country's land forces, ordering a total of 1,059 units. In 2024, Tata Advanced Systems Ltd (TASL) signed a contract to fabricate Wheeled Armoured Platform (WhAP) combat vehicles for the Moroccan defense forces. As various economies prioritize strengthening defense capabilities, the demand for armored vehicles is likely to increase, shaping the market landscape for military vehicles in the coming years.
ASHOK LEYLAND; BAE Systems Plc; General Dynamics Corporation; NORINCO Group; Oshkosh Defense, LLC; Patria; Rheinmetall AG; Soframe; Tata Motors; Thales Group; Lockheed Martin Corporation; and KNDS France are among the key players profiled in the Military Vehicle Market report. Several other major players were studied and analyzed during the Military Vehicle Market analysis to get a holistic view of the market and its ecosystem. The Military Vehicle Market also provides detailed market insights, which help the key players strategize their growth. The report includes growth prospects owing to the current Military Vehicle Market trends and their foreseeable impact during the forecast period.
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