Navigating Growth: The Surging Demand for Torpedo Systems in Global Defense

Published: May 2024

The global torpedo market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The global torpedo market is driven by the growing geopolitical tensions among countries that have heightened the demand for advanced naval defense systems, including torpedoes, to bolster maritime security. Technological advancements, such as the development of autonomous and guided torpedo systems, enhance accuracy and effectiveness in maritime defense and offense, further driving market growth. Additionally, the rising investments in naval modernization programs by various countries contribute to market expansion. 

Browse the full report description of “Torpedo Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Weight (Lightweight Torpedoes and Heavyweight Torpedoes), by Launch Platform (Air-launched, Surface-launched, and Underwater-launched), and by Propulsion (Electric Propulsion and Conventional Propulsion) Forecast Period (2024-2031)” at https://www.omrglobal.com/industry-reports/torpedo-market

In July2023, At IMDS-2023, Tactical Missiles Corporation introduced the UMT torpedo, deployable from helicopters, aircraft, and drones, targeting surface ships, submarines, and underwater drones. It features modern target detection and autonomous detonation, with specs including a 220mm caliber, weight up to 140 kg, 2 m length, 7 km range, and 27 knots speed. TMC also presented the ET-1E electric torpedo and Paket-E/NK anti-submarine system.

Further, in March 2022, Iran's Revolutionary Guards revealed new 'loitering torpedoes' at Bandar Abbas naval base, combining unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) and guided torpedoes for covert attacks on enemy naval bases, ships, and offshore facilities. These hybrid weapons support Iran's gray zone strategy, enhancing its influence in distant conflict zones. With potential propulsion based on an electrical system, they boast stealth and endurance for extended missions.

Market Coverage

The market number available for – 2023-2031

Base year- 2023

Forecast period- 2024-2031

Segment Covered- 

o By Weight

o By Launch Platform

o By Propulsion

Regions Covered-

o North America

o Europe

o Asia-Pacific

o Rest of the World

Competitive Landscape- includes RTX Corp., BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman Corp., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Saab AB among others. 

Key questions addressed by the report

  • What is the market growth rate?
  • Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
  • Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
  • Who is the leader in the market?
  • How are players addressing challenges to sustain growth?
  • Where is the investment opportunity?

Global Torpedo Market Report Segment

By Weight

  • Lightweight Torpedoes
  • Heavyweight Torpedoes

By Launch platform

  • Air-launched
  • Surface-launched
  • Underwater-launched

By Propulsion

  • Electric Propulsion
  • Conventional Propulsion

Global Torpedo Market Report Segment by Region

North America

United States

Canada

Europe

UK

Germany

Italy

Spain

France

Rest of Europe 

Asia-Pacific

China

India

Japan

South Korea

Rest of Asia-Pacific 

Rest of the World

Latin America 

Middle East & Africa


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