Brazil C4ISR Market Size
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| Market Size (2024) | USD 424.15 Million |
| Market Size (2029) | USD 474.07 Million |
| CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 2.25 % |
| Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
Brazil C4ISR Market Analysis
The Brazil C4ISR Market size is estimated at USD 424.15 million in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 474.07 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 2.25% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
The defense sector in Brazil has faced unmatched challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The defense expenditure gradually decreased from 2018 to 2021. The defense budget in 2022 increased by 1.9% from 2021. According to the SIPRI, Military expenditure in South America fell by 2.1% to USD 43.5 billion in 2020. The decrease was mainly due to a 3.1% decline in spending by Brazil, the subregion's largest military spender.
The growth of the Brazilian control, command, communications, computer, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) market can be majorly attributed to factors, such as the increasing security and cyberattacks and growth in terrorism and hostile activities inside and in the adjacent countries of the Brazilian territory. An increase in demand for advanced command and control systems and rising procurement of next-generation weapons propel the market growth during the forecast period. The demand for the modernization of threat perception capabilities of the defense forces in Brazil is anticipated to drive the demand for C4ISR systems.
Brazil C4ISR Market Trends
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Brazil C4ISR Market according to our research experts:
Increasing Military Spending is Expected to Drive the Market Growth During the Forecasts Period
Brazil is the second-largest military spending region in both the Americas. According to Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Brazil's defense expenditure fell by 4.3% in 2021, to USD 19.2 billion still the country remained the largest military spender in the subregion. Despite the cut in defense expenditure, the country was able to make the planned payments for its strategic armament programs that include the procurement of 36 Gripen combat aircraft from Sweden.
Brazil was the 17th largest defense spender in the world in 2021. The market is expected to be benefitted from such a high level of military spending by Brazil. As a result of higher military budgets over the years, the country has witnessed several military fleet and equipment modernization activities in the last five years. However, Brazil's economy was experiencing a slowdown even before the arrival of the COVID-19 crisis, and the advent of the pandemic and the subsequent shutdowns have further affected the country's economy. This may lead the government to reduce defense budgets in the coming years.
For instance, in August 2022, the United States Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a foreign military sale (FMS) of Javelin missiles and associated equipment to Brazil. As a part of the sale, the Brazilian Government requested a purchase of up to 33 Javelin command launch units (CLU) and 222 FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missiles. The value of the contract was nearly USD 74 million. Thus, growing procurement of advanced weapon systems and C4ISR systems for enhancing military capabilities drive market growth across the country.
Air Segment is Projected to Dominate the Market During the Forecast Period
The air segment will showcase remarkable growth during the forecast period. The growth is attributed to the growing procurement of aerial vehicles and related C4ISR systems. Also, the country's modernization plans for unmanned aerial vehicles, combat aircraft, and helicopters are expected to propel the market demand. Also, technological advancements in C4ISR systems and the demand for multi-functional systems are propelling the investments made by manufacturers in the research and development of cost-effective solutions.
With the integration of advanced technologies into airborne platforms, the mission readiness of armed forces on the battlefield will be enhanced greatly. For instance, in March 2022, the Brazilian Army started receiving the Nauru 1000C unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) which the country ordered for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. The Nauru 1000C is a fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drone capable of operating in all-weather daylight and night-capable multi-missions. Such contracts are expected to propel the market prospects of the segment during the forecast period.
Brazil C4ISR Industry Overview
The Brazil C4ISR market is moderately consolidated in nature, with the presence of few players that provide a wide variety of C4ISR systems. Some of the prominent players in the market are Lockheed Martin Corporation, Embraer SA, Elbit Systems Ltd, Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Saab AB. Embraer SA, the local aerospace company, along with its affiliates, provides several lands, space, and air-based C4ISR technologies to the Brazilian military. The company limited such offerings mainly to the Brazilian armed forces, and it has a strong foothold in the country. However, many other manufacturers provide C4ISR solutions for various platforms in Brazil, in addition to Embraer. These players are gradually growing their presence in the market by offering the latest technologies, thereby, increasing their revenues in the market.
Brazil C4ISR Market Leaders
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Lockheed Martin Corporation
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Elbit Systems Ltd.
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Embraer S.A.
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Saab AB
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Northrop Grumman
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
Brazil C4ISR Market News
In January 2022, Elbit Systems signed a contract with the Brazilian Air Force to supply Hermes 900 unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The long-endurance, medium-altitude UAS can perform various missions such as intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance. The Hermes 900 can also be used for maritime patrol missions, ground support, and multi-sensor operations.
In December 2021, the Brazilian Army selected Collins Aerospace to provide its high-frequency (HF) cellular communications system as part of the Brazilian Army Border Surveillance and Monitoring Strategic Program (SISFRON) to enhance communications capabilities for forces operating in the Amazon region.
Brazil C4ISR Market Report - Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Market Overview
4.2 Market Drivers
4.3 Market Restraints
4.4 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
4.4.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.4.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5. MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 Platform
5.1.1 Air
5.1.2 Land
5.1.3 Sea
5.1.4 Space
6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Company Profiles
6.1.1 BAE Systems plc
6.1.2 General Dynamics Corporation
6.1.3 Saab AB
6.1.4 The Boeing Company
6.1.5 L3 Harris Technologies Inc.
6.1.6 Embraer SA
6.1.7 Elbit Systems Ltd
6.1.8 Raytheon Technologies Corporation
6.1.9 Lockheed Martin Corporation
6.1.10 Northrop Grumman Corporation
6.1.11 Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
6.1.12 Rheinmetall AG
- *List Not Exhaustive
7. MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
Brazil C4ISR Industry Segmentation
The study on the Brazilian C4ISR market includes all the developments, procurements, and modernization of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems in various platforms.
The Brazil C4ISR market is segmented by platform. By platform, the market is segmented into land, air, sea, and space. The market sizing and forecasts for the above segment have been provided by value (USD million).
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Brazil C4ISR Market Research FAQs
How big is the Brazil C4ISR Market?
The Brazil C4ISR Market size is expected to reach USD 424.15 million in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 2.25% to reach USD 474.07 million by 2029.
What is the current Brazil C4ISR Market size?
In 2024, the Brazil C4ISR Market size is expected to reach USD 424.15 million.
Who are the key players in Brazil C4ISR Market?
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Elbit Systems Ltd., Embraer S.A., Saab AB and Northrop Grumman are the major companies operating in the Brazil C4ISR Market.
What years does this Brazil C4ISR Market cover, and what was the market size in 2023?
In 2023, the Brazil C4ISR Market size was estimated at USD 414.82 million. The report covers the Brazil C4ISR Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Brazil C4ISR Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.
Brazil C4ISR Industry Report
Statistics for the 2024 Brazil C4ISR market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. Brazil C4ISR analysis includes a market forecast outlook to 2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.
