Surveillance Radar Systems Market 2025 Major Manufacturers, Technology Trends

The Surveillance Radar Systems Market covers radar technologies used for monitoring, detecting, and tracking objects across air, land, and maritime domains. These systems are vital for military, border security, air traffic control, coastal surveillance, critical infrastructure protection, and increasingly for civilian applications such as disaster management and environmental monitoring. With rising geopolitical tensions, increased defense budgets, and the modernization of military and civil surveillance infrastructure, demand for advanced radar systems is accelerating.

The global surveillance radar systems market was valued at USD 33.64 billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2023 to 2032.

2. Recent Development

• Integration of AI/ML in radar systems for enhanced target recognition and reduced false alarms.
• 3D and multi-function radar launches supporting simultaneous tracking of aerial and maritime targets.
• Growing adoption of phased-array radars and electronically scanned array (AESA) technology.
• Defense modernization projects in the U.S., Europe, and Asia-Pacific spurring large procurement contracts.
• Increased use of surveillance radar for drone detection amid rising UAV threats.
• Partnerships between defense contractors and governments to develop next-gen space-based radar surveillance systems.

3. Market Dynamics

Drivers

• Rising geopolitical tensions and cross-border conflicts, driving defense spending.
• Increasing use of UAVs and drones, boosting demand for counter-drone radar.
• Growing need for airspace management and civilian aviation safety.
• Investments in maritime domain awareness for coastal and port security.

Restraints

• High development and procurement costs of advanced radar systems.
• Complex regulatory approvals for export and deployment.
• Vulnerability to electronic warfare (EW) and cyber threats.

Opportunities

• Expansion of dual-use applications (civil + defense) such as disaster response, weather monitoring, and air traffic management.
• Rising demand for compact, mobile, and drone-mounted radar systems.
• Potential for AI-driven autonomous surveillance in unmanned systems.
• Growth of space-based surveillance radar constellations for defense and earth observation.

4. Segment Analysis

By Type

• Ground Surveillance Radar
• Air Surveillance Radar
• Maritime/Coastal Surveillance Radar
• Space-based Radar

By Component

• Antennas
• Transmitters & Receivers
• Power Amplifiers
• Signal Processors
• Software & Display Units

By Application

• Military & Defense
• Aerospace & Aviation (civil and military ATC)
• Homeland Security & Border Control
• Maritime Surveillance
• Critical Infrastructure Protection

5. Regional Segmentation Analysis

• North America: Largest market; driven by U.S. defense modernization and investments in border security and homeland defense.
• Europe: Strong demand due to NATO defense commitments, drone detection systems, and maritime security needs.
• Asia-Pacific: Fastest growth; China, India, South Korea, and Japan boosting procurement amid rising territorial disputes.
• Middle East & Africa: Growth driven by border surveillance, anti-terror operations, and maritime security in the Gulf.
• Latin America: Adoption in coastal surveillance and drug-trafficking interdiction programs.

6. Technology Segment Analysis

• Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) Radar
• 3D Radar Systems
• Multi-function Radar (air + sea + land)
• Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and Space-based Radar
• AI & Machine Learning-enhanced Radar Systems
• Counter-UAV Radar Technologies

7. Some of the Key Market Players

• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Raytheon Technologies (RTX Corporation)
• Thales Group
• Saab AB
• BAE Systems
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• HENSOLDT AG
• Leonardo S.p.A.
• Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
• Indra Sistemas S.A.

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8. Report Description

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Surveillance Radar Systems Market, covering market introduction, recent developments, drivers, restraints, opportunities, segment analysis, regional insights, technology trends, and profiles of leading players. It highlights the market’s growth trajectory from 2024–2030, shaped by geopolitical shifts, defense modernization programs, and emerging applications such as drone detection and space-based surveillance. The study emphasizes how integration of AI/ML, AESA technology, and multi-domain surveillance capabilities are transforming the global radar landscape.