Interest in UAV usage is increasing with increasing deployments by several countries around the world. The global research and development budget for drones is estimated to reach nearly four billion U.S. dollars by 2020. Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, is projected to have approximately 450,000 drones in its delivery fleet by 2020 under its proposed service "Amazon Prime Air".
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Commercial UAVs - Statistics & Facts
Interest in UAV usage is increasing with increasing deployments by several countries around the world. The global research and development budget for drones is estimated to reach nearly four billion U.S. dollars by 2020. Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, is projected to have approximately 450,000 drones in its delivery fleet by 2020 under its proposed service "Amazon Prime Air".
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- Project commercial drone revenue by 2020
- 2.4bn USD
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Projected commercial drone revenue worldwide 2016-2025
- Estimated global R&D budget for UAVs in 2022
- 3.8bn USD
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Military drones (UAS/UAV): estimated U.S. and global R&D budget 2014-2023
- Projected global production share of UAVs for civil application between 2013-2027
- 5%
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Global unmanned aerial vehicle market segmentation 2020
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- Premium Statistic Market size of commercial global fixed-wing hybrid VTOL UAVs 2017-2028
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Unmanned aerial vehicles - global market size 2018 & 2029
Unmanned aerial vehicles - global market size 2018 & 2029
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IoT enterprise drone shipments worldwide 2019-2023
IoT enterprise drone shipments worldwide 2019-2023
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IoT enterprise drone shipments worldwide 2019-2023, by use case
IoT enterprise drone shipments worldwide 2019-2023, by use case
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Commercial drones: global market size by region 2025
Commercial drones: global market size by region 2025
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Market size of commercial global fixed-wing hybrid VTOL UAVs 2017-2028
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Global commercial fixed-wing hybrid vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAVs market size from 2017 to 2028 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Market size of global fixed-wing hybrid VTOL UAVs by end-user 2017-2028
Market size of global fixed-wing hybrid VTOL UAVs by end-user 2017-2028
Size of the global fixed-wing hybrid vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAVs market from 2017 to 2028, by end-user (in million U.S. dollars)
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Projected commercial drone hardware unit shipments worldwide 2020-25
Projected commercial drone hardware unit shipments worldwide 2020-25
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- Premium Statistic Spending projection- global market for robotics and drones 2020
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- Basic Statistic Supply chain investments in drones worldwide 2017-2019
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Spending projection- global market for robotics and drones 2020
Spending projection- global market for robotics and drones 2020
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Global business investments in different technologies 2019
Global business investments in different technologies 2019
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Investment level for technologies disrupting supply chain strategies worldwide 2017
Investment level for technologies disrupting supply chain strategies worldwide 2017
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Supply chain investments in drones worldwide 2017-2019
Supply chain investments in drones worldwide 2017-2019
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Revenue of Parrot 2016-2021
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Distribution of revenues of Parrot by segment 2020
Distribution of revenues of Parrot by segment 2020
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Intel net revenue 1999-2023
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Intel revenue 2014-2023, by segment
Intel revenue 2014-2023, by segment
Intel revenue from 2014 to 2023, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)
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UAVs: estimated U.S. market volume 2016-2020
UAVs: estimated U.S. market volume 2016-2020
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Monthly commercial drone waivers issued in the U.S. by type 2018
Monthly commercial drone waivers issued in the U.S. by type 2018
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Drone usage by TV stations in the U.S. 2018
Drone usage by TV stations in the U.S. 2018
Share of local TV news stations and newsrooms using drones for news in the United States in 2018
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Drone usage by radio stations in the U.S. 2018
Drone usage by radio stations in the U.S. 2018
Share of local radio stations and newsrooms using drones for news in the United States in 2018
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