Summary

A silent technological revolution is emerging in the wide expanse of Canada's diverse and magnificent landscapes, pushed by the rapid ascension of drones. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), sometimes known as drones, have progressed from their recreational origins to become important instruments in a variety of industries across the country. The attractiveness of the Canadian drone industry is its versatility, with applications spanning a wide range of industries. Agriculture, a pillar of the Canadian economy, has enthusiastically embraced drone technology. UAVs outfitted with advanced sensors and cameras can monitor crop health, detect pest infestations, and adjust irrigation, increasing yields while lowering resource consumption. The large and rough geography of Canada presents unique problems for infrastructure inspection and maintenance. Drones outfitted with high-resolution cameras and LiDAR systems are critical in assessing the status of bridges, pipelines, and power lines. These flying marvels can reach remote and inaccessible regions, reducing the risks to human inspectors. Drones have revolutionized the way magnificent aerial views are captured in the worlds of filmmaking and cinematography. Drone technology is already being used by Canadian filmmakers to create breathtaking visual storylines that were once the exclusive realm of pricey helicopters and cranes. This breakthrough is transforming Canadian cinema's storytelling powers. With the use of drones, search and rescue operations in Canada's vast wilderness are becoming increasingly effective. These UAVs can quickly survey large regions, find missing people, and send real-time data to first responders, perhaps saving lives in an emergency. Environmental protection is a significant focus in Canada, and drones can help with that. They are used to track deforestation, monitor wildlife populations, and analyze the impact of climate change on ecosystems. Drones provide a bird's-eye view that aids in the preservation of Canada's diverse wildlife.

According to the research report "Canada Drone Market Overview, 2028," published by Bonafide Research, the Canada Drone market was valued at more than USD 1 Billion in 2022. As per the study, it was found that more than 53000 drones have been registered in Canada. Canada has taken aggressive steps to develop a robust regulatory framework as drone technology evolves. The country's transportation ministry, Transport Canada, has put in place tight rules and standards to ensure safe and responsible drone operations. These laws cover drone registration, pilot certification, and flight limits in specific areas. The drone sector in Canada is likewise experiencing rapid technological improvements. Longer-lasting batteries, more complex flight control systems, obstacle avoidance technology, and even artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are now standard on drones. These advancements expand their capabilities and make them more adaptable to a broader range of applications. The growing commercialization of drone technology is one of the most visible trends. Drones are finding their way into a variety of industries, including agriculture, construction, mining, forestry, and oil and gas. Drones are being used in these industries for duties such as agricultural monitoring, land surveying, infrastructure inspection, and resource management. Companies in Canada are investigating drone delivery services for a variety of purposes, including transferring medical supplies to distant regions, delivering parcels, and even delivering food. This pattern is consistent with the country's vast and difficult geography.

The product type of the market includes commercial drone, military drone and consumer drone. Consumer drone is in significant demand in Canada drone market. A sizable portion of the Canadian population likes recreational drone flying as a pastime. Individuals can now experience the thrill of flight and snap breathtaking aerial photographs and movies of Canada's picturesque landscapes, including its mountains, lakes, and forests, thanks to the accessibility of consumer drones. Consumer drones are typically less expensive than commercial or industrial versions. As a result, they are affordable to a wide variety of users, from hobbyists to aficionados, without requiring a significant financial investment. Consumer drones are excellent instructional tools. They are frequently used in schools and educational institutions to teach students about flight principles, navigation, and even rudimentary programming. This hands-on learning experience piques students' interest in the subjects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Canada's vast and diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration. Consumer drones allow users to document their outdoor activities, whether it's hiking, camping, or kayaking, and share their experiences with friends and family through stunning aerial footage. he consumer drone market is marked by continuous innovation and regular product upgrades. As new features and technology advancements are introduced, users often seek to upgrade their drones to access the latest capabilities.

Based on type market is divided into fixed wing, rotary wing and hybrid. Hybrid type is predicted to grow at fastest rate during the forecast period in Canada drone market. Hybrid drones combine the advantages of fixed-wing and multirotor aircraft. Because of their capacity to switch between vertical take-off and horizontal flight, they often have longer flight durations than pure multirotors. Longer flight times are helpful in Canada's vast and frequently desolate terrain for duties such as surveying, mapping, and long-distance inspections. Hybrid drones provide flexibility in terms of take-off and landing. They, like multirotors, can take off and land vertically, allowing them to operate in limited locations or isolated areas without runways. This adaptability is critical in areas like agriculture, where drones must access varied parts of a field. Based on payload market is bifurcated into drones upto 25 Kg, drones from 25Kg – 150Kg and drones more than 150 Kg. Drones from 25Kg – 150 Kg payload is predicted to grow positively in Canada drone market. Certain businesses and applications in Canada necessitate large payload capacities for drones. For example, heavy sensors, equipment, or payloads are required in industries such as agriculture, construction, mining, and forestry for operations such as large-scale crop spraying, heavy cargo delivery, and aerial lifting. Drones in this payload range are ideal for meeting these criteria. Canada is abundant in natural resources such as minerals and forestry goods. Heavy-lift drones are used to transport equipment and supplies to remote mining locations, monitor mining operations, and assess forest health, all of which contribute to efficient and sustainable resource management.

Considered in this report:
• Geography: Canada
• Historic year: 2017
• Base year: 2022
• Estimated year: 2023
• Forecast year: 2028

Aspects covered in this report:
• Canada Drone market with its value and forecast along with its segments
• Various drivers and challenges
• On-going trends and developments
• Top profiled companies
• Strategic recommendation

By Product Type:
• Commercial Drone
• Military Drone
• Consumer Drone

By Type:
• Fixed Wing
• Rotary Wing
• Hybrid

By Payload:
• Drones Upto 25 Kg
• Drones from 25 Kg - 150 Kg
• Drones More than 150 Kg

The approach of the report:
This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and list out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, and annual reports of companies, analyzing the government-generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducting trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers into regional aspects, tier aspects, age groups, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources.

Intended audience:
This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to the Drone industry, government bodies, and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.

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