水下无人机市场－全球产业规模、份额、趋势、机会和预测，按类型、应用、推进系统、地区和竞争格局划分，2020-2030年预测

2024年全球水下无人机市场规模为42亿美元，预计2030年将以14.47%的复合年增长率成长至94.5亿美元。水下无人机，也称为无人水下航行器（UUV），例如遥控水下航行器（ROV）和自主水下航行器（AUV），是一种在水下运行的机器人系统，配备感测器和推进系统，用于执行各种水下任务。市场成长的主要驱动力是全球对海洋研究和勘探的需求不断增长、国防和安全需求日益增加（包括监视和水雷探测），以及海上油气产业在基础设施检查和维护方面的应用不断扩展。

主要市场驱动因素

主要市场挑战

主要市场趋势

目录

第一章：产品概述

第二章：研究方法

第三章：执行概要

第四章：顾客之声

第五章：全球水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
  • 按价值
• 市占率及预测
  • 按类型（遥控水下航行器 (ROV)、自主水下航行器 (AUV)、混合动力水下航行器）
  • 依应用领域（国防与安全、科学研究、商业探勘、其他）
  • 依推进系统分类（电力系统、机械系统、混合动力系统）
  • 按地区
  • 按公司（2024 年）
• 市场地图

第六章：北美水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
• 市占率及预测
• 北美洲：国家分析
  • 美国
  • 加拿大
  • 墨西哥

第七章：欧洲水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
• 市占率及预测
• 欧洲：国家分析
  • 德国
  • 法国
  • 英国
  • 义大利
  • 西班牙

第八章：亚太地区水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
• 市占率及预测
• 亚太地区：国家分析
  • 中国
  • 印度
  • 日本
  • 韩国
  • 澳洲

第九章：中东和非洲水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
• 市占率及预测
• 中东和非洲：国家分析
  • 沙乌地阿拉伯
  • 阿联酋
  • 南非

第十章：南美洲水下无人机市场展望

• 市场规模及预测
• 市占率及预测
• 南美洲：国家分析
  • 巴西
  • 哥伦比亚
  • 阿根廷

第十一章：市场动态

• 司机
• 挑战

第十二章：市场趋势与发展

• 併购（如有）
• 产品发布（如有）
• 最新进展

第十三章：全球水下无人机市场：SWOT分析

第十四章：波特五力分析

• 产业竞争
• 新进入者的潜力
• 供应商议价能力
• 顾客的力量
• 替代产品的威胁

第十五章：竞争格局

• Boeing
• Lockheed Martin
• Saab
• Teledyne Marine
• Oceaneering
• Atlas Elektronik
• Deep Ocean Engineering
• ECA Group
• Kongsberg Maritime
• Subsea 7

第十六章：策略建议

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The Global Underwater Drone Market, valued at USD 4.20 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 14.47% to reach USD 9.45 Billion by 2030. Underwater drones, also known as unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) such as Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), are robotic systems operating beneath the water surface, equipped with sensors and propulsion for various subsea tasks. Market growth is primarily driven by increasing global requirements for marine research and exploration, heightened defense and security needs including surveillance and mine detection, and expanding applications within the offshore oil and gas sector for infrastructure inspection and maintenance.

Key Market Drivers

The global underwater drone market is significantly influenced by two primary dynamics: sustained advancements in autonomous navigation and sensor technologies, alongside escalating demand within defense and maritime security operations. These foundational developments collectively enable more complex, precise, and prolonged underwater missions, thereby broadening the practical utility and adoption of unmanned underwater vehicles across various sectors. Continuous innovation in artificial intelligence for navigation algorithms and enhanced sensor payloads directly contributes to greater operational efficiency and reduced human risk in challenging subsea environments. Concurrently, the critical requirements of national security agencies for advanced surveillance, reconnaissance, and mine countermeasures are a potent catalyst for technological development and procurement in this specialized market segment.

Key Market Challenges

The challenging factor explicitly mentioned in the overview for the Global Underwater Drone Market is the ongoing limitation of battery life and power management. This directly curtails operational endurance, necessitating frequent recovery for energy replenishment, which significantly hampers market expansion. Such limitations increase logistical demands, as missions often require support vessels for recharging or battery swaps, consequently elevating operational costs and reducing the efficiency of data collection. This inability to sustain prolonged operations restricts the viability of underwater drones for extended missions in critical areas like deep-sea exploration, persistent surveillance, and comprehensive infrastructure monitoring.

Key Market Trends

Modular design and customization for diverse missions are driving market growth by allowing underwater drone platforms to be easily reconfigured with different sensors and payloads. This adaptability reduces the need for specialized fleets, offering cost efficiencies and expanding the utility of individual units across a spectrum of tasks, from inspection to scientific research. According to Saab Seaeye, in July 2025, it delivered its 600th Seaeye Falcon remotely operated vehicle, showcasing the widespread adoption of adaptable subsea systems. This modularity streamlines logistics and enhances responsiveness to evolving operational requirements in challenging subsea environments. The Global Underwater Hub, an industry body, reported in February 2025 that the UK's underwater industry, a significant contributor to global advancements in this field, was valued at £9.2 billion.

Key Market Players

• Boeing
• Lockheed Martin
• Saab
• Teledyne Marine
• Oceaneering
• Atlas Elektronik
• Deep Ocean Engineering
• ECA Group
• Kongsberg Maritime
• Subsea 7

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Underwater Drone Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Underwater Drone Market, By Type:

• Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV)
• Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
• Hybrid Vehicles

Underwater Drone Market, By Application:

• Defense and Security
• Scientific Research
• Commercial Exploration
• Others

Underwater Drone Market, By Propulsion System:

• Electric System
• Mechanical System
• Hybrid System

Underwater Drone Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Type (Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), Hybrid Vehicles)
  • 5.2.2. By Application (Defense and Security, Scientific Research, Commercial Exploration, Others)
  • 5.2.3. By Propulsion System (Electric System, Mechanical System, Hybrid System)
  • 5.2.4. By Region
  • 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Type
  • 6.2.2. By Application
  • 6.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 6.2.4. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.1.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 6.3.2. Canada Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.2.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 6.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 6.3.3.2.3. By Propulsion System

7. Europe Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Type
  • 7.2.2. By Application
  • 7.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 7.2.4. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.1.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 7.3.2. France Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.2.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 7.3.3. United Kingdom Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.3.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 7.3.4. Italy Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.4.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 7.3.5. Spain Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 7.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 7.3.5.2.3. By Propulsion System

8. Asia Pacific Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Type
  • 8.2.2. By Application
  • 8.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 8.2.4. By Country
• 8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.1.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 8.3.2. India Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.2.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 8.3.3. Japan Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.3.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.4.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.4.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 8.3.5. Australia Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Type
      • 8.3.5.2.2. By Application
      • 8.3.5.2.3. By Propulsion System

9. Middle East & Africa Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Type
  • 9.2.2. By Application
  • 9.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 9.2.4. By Country
• 9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.1.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 9.3.2. UAE Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.2.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 9.3.3. South Africa Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 9.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 9.3.3.2.3. By Propulsion System

10. South America Underwater Drone Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Type
  • 10.2.2. By Application
  • 10.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 10.2.4. By Country
• 10.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. Brazil Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.1.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.1.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 10.3.2. Colombia Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.2.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.2.2.3. By Propulsion System
  • 10.3.3. Argentina Underwater Drone Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Type
      • 10.3.3.2.2. By Application
      • 10.3.3.2.3. By Propulsion System

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
• 12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
• 12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Underwater Drone Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

• 14.1. Competition in the Industry
• 14.2. Potential of New Entrants
• 14.3. Power of Suppliers
• 14.4. Power of Customers
• 14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

• 15.1. Boeing
  • 15.1.1. Business Overview
  • 15.1.2. Products & Services
  • 15.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 15.1.4. Key Personnel
  • 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
• 15.2. Lockheed Martin
• 15.3. Saab
• 15.4. Teledyne Marine
• 15.5. Oceaneering
• 15.6. Atlas Elektronik
• 15.7. Deep Ocean Engineering
• 15.8. ECA Group
• 15.9. Kongsberg Maritime
• 15.10. Subsea 7

16. Strategic Recommendations

17. About Us & Disclaimer