Global Software Defined Radio Market Size & Outlook

The software defined radio industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 47,753.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.4% is expected of the worldwide software defined radio industry from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$29,491.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$47,753.9
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
8.4%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global software defined radio market highlights

  • The global software defined radio market generated a revenue of USD 27,659.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 49,127.8 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 8.6% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, joint tactical radio system accounted for a revenue of USD 9,165.4 million in 2023.
  • Cognitive Radio is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 27,659.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 49,127.8 million
Growth rate8.6% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentJoint tactical radio system
Fastest growing segmentCognitive Radio
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationGeneral Purpose Radio, Joint Tactical Radio System, Cognitive Radio, TETRA

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 33.9% of the global software defined radio market in 2023.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, U.S. is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 11,832.2 million by 2030.

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Global software defined radio market outlook

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Joint tactical radio system was the largest segment with a revenue share of 33.14% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global software defined radio market based on general purpose radio, joint tactical radio system, cognitive radio, tetra covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Software Defined Radio Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • General Purpose Radio
    • Joint Tactical Radio System
    • Cognitive Radio
    • TETRA
  • Global Software Defined Radio Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Hardware
      • Antenna
      • Transmitter
      • Receiver
      • Other Hardware
    • Software
    • Services
  • Global Software Defined Radio Frequency Band Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • High Frequency (HF)
    • Very High Frequency (VHF)
    • Ultra High Frequency (VHF)
    • Other Frequency Band
  • Global Software Defined Radio Platform Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Ground
    • Naval
    • Airborne
    • Space
  • Global Software Defined Radio End Use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Aerospace & Defense
    • Telecommunication
    • Public Safety
    • Commercial
    • Other End Use

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Global software defined radio market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Software defined radio market size, 2024 (US$M)

Global software defined radio market share, by type, 2024 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Software defined radio market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global software defined radio market, by region, 2024 (US$M)

Global software defined radio market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Type 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 6,878.1 7,301.7 7,733.2 8,198.5 8,705.6 9,268.7 9,885.5 10,561.7 11,293.3 12,094.9 12,965.4 13,922.4 14,975.6 7.2%
Europe 5,586.5 5,978.6 6,383.8 6,824.2 7,307.2 7,846.2 8,440.5 9,096.6 9,812.8 10,603.5 11,470.0 12,430.1 13,495.3 8.2%
Asia Pacific 4,719.1 5,128.9 5,561.0 6,035.1 6,559.7 7,148.5 7,803.4 8,532.8 9,337.6 10,234.4 11,227.5 12,337.9 13,581.2 9.7%
Latin America 1,175.9 1,269.3 1,367.0 1,473.8 1,591.6 1,723.5 1,869.8 2,032.1 2,210.5 2,408.5 2,627.0 2,870.5 3,142.2 9.1%
MEA 917.6 994.4 1,075.0 1,163.4 1,261.1 1,370.6 1,492.3 1,627.6 1,776.6 1,942.5 2,125.9 2,330.6 2,559.6 9.5%
Overall 19,277.2 20,672.9 22,120.0 23,695.0 25,425.2 27,357.6 29,491.4 31,850.8 34,430.7 37,283.9 40,415.7 43,891.5 47,753.9 8.4%

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