The statistic shows the estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly referred to as drones, from 2014 to 2023. In 2014, about 1.9 billion U.S. dollars will be spent on UAV research and development and about 3.4 billion U.S. dollars on UAV procurement.
Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Military drones
Global market overview
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U.S. inventory and procurement
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International drone trade
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- Basic Statistic Drone trade (UAS/UAV): international transfer volume 1985-2014
- Basic Statistic Drone trade (UAS/UAV): major importing countries 2010-2014
- Basic Statistic Drone trade (UAS/UAV): major exporting countries 2010-2014
Drone strikes
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- Basic Statistic U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan 2004-2020
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- Premium Statistic Number of crashes of U.S. military drones 2001-2013
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- Basic Statistic Public opinion on U.S. use of drone strikes, by country 2014
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- Composition of the UK armed forces' Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) fleet 2015
- Share of supporters of drone use by the military in the UK 2016
- Value of world unmanned aircraft system production 2013 & 2015
- Projected global cellular-connected drone market size by region 2023
- Value of the UAV propulsion system market worldwide by region 2018
- U.S. border patrol - amount of marijuana seized through UAS 2006-2014
- Number of commercial drones in the United Kingdom (UK) 2030, by economic sector
- Commercial drones investments 2008-2020
- U.S. border patrol - value of contrabands seized through UAS 2006-2014
- Direct employment in the U.S. created by the UAV industry 2025
- Number of state-based conflicts worldwide from 2002 - 2013, by conflict type
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- Composition of the UK armed forces' Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) fleet 2015
- Share of supporters of drone use by the military in the UK 2016
- Value of world unmanned aircraft system production 2013 & 2015
- Projected global cellular-connected drone market size by region 2023
- Value of the UAV propulsion system market worldwide by region 2018
- U.S. border patrol - amount of marijuana seized through UAS 2006-2014
- Number of commercial drones in the United Kingdom (UK) 2030, by economic sector
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- U.S. border patrol - value of contrabands seized through UAS 2006-2014
- Direct employment in the U.S. created by the UAV industry 2025
- Number of state-based conflicts worldwide from 2002 - 2013, by conflict type
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Teal Group. (August 31, 2013). Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/
Teal Group. "Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 31, 2013. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/
Teal Group. (2013). Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/
Teal Group. "Estimated Worldwide Budget for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/
Teal Group, Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/ (last visited February 04, 2023)
Estimated worldwide budget for unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) from 2014 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Teal Group, August 31, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/428902/global-budget-forecast-for-unmanned-aerial-systems-or-drones/