What is Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market?
The Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market is a specialized and in-depth study of the defense industry with a special focus on the global market trend analysis. This market involves a range of protective clothing designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks. These are commonly used by defense, law enforcement, and civilians alike. The market is driven by the increasing threat of ballistic and stab attacks, technological advancements in the field, and the growing need for high-performance body armor. The market was valued at US$ 18 million in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 24 million by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% during the forecast period of 2023-2029.
Soft Armor, Hard Armor, Headgear, Others in the Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market:
The Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market is segmented into Soft Armor, Hard Armor, Headgear, and Others. Soft Armor is flexible and comfortable, designed to provide protection against attacks such as stabbings. Hard Armor, on the other hand, is designed to resist ballistic attacks and is commonly used by military and law enforcement personnel. Headgear includes helmets and other protective gear for the head and face. The Others category includes protective gear for other parts of the body such as the neck, groin, and limbs. The soft armor segment is expected to account for 37% of the global body armor and personal protection market, followed by the hard armor segment with a share of 22% and headgear with a share of 19%.
Defense, Civillians, Homeland Security, Others in the Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market:
The Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market finds its applications in various areas such as Defense, Civilians, Homeland Security, and Others. In the defense sector, body armor and personal protection equipment are essential for the safety of soldiers and law enforcement personnel. Civilians also use these products for personal protection against potential threats. Homeland security personnel use body armor and personal protection equipment to ensure their safety while dealing with domestic threats and emergencies. The Others category includes use by private security personnel, sportsmen, and other individuals who require personal protection.
Global Body Armor and Personal Protection Market Outlook:
The global Body Armor and Personal Protection market outlook reveals that the market is relatively concentrated, with the top ten manufacturers accounting for about 72% of global production. North America and Europe are the leading spenders in the body armor and personal protection sector, accounting for 83% of the global revenue market. China is also expected to account for a significant portion of the total body armor and personal protection market during the forecast period, with shares of 11% respectively. This indicates a high demand for body armor and personal protection equipment in these regions, driven by factors such as the presence of a large defense and law enforcement personnel, high crime rates, and the presence of advanced manufacturing facilities.
| Report Metric | Details |
| Report Name | Body Armor and Personal Protection Market |
| Accounted market size in 2022 | US$ 18 in million |
| Forecasted market size in 2029 | US$ 24 million |
| CAGR | 3.9% |
| Base Year | 2022 |
| Forecasted years | 2023 - 2029 |
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| Segment by Application |
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| Consumption by Region |
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| By Company | BAE Systems, PBE, Safariland, Ceradyne, Wolverine, Jihua Group, Ningbo Dacheng, Huaan Securit, KDH Defense, DFNS Group, TenCate, ADA, VestGuard, Sarkar Defense, PSP, Anjani Technoplast, AR500 Armour, Survitec Group, U.S. Armor, Ballistic Body Armour, Zebra Sun |
| Forecast units | USD million in value |
| Report coverage | Revenue and volume forecast, company share, competitive landscape, growth factors and trends |
