

The global Underwater Autonomous Glider market size is predicted to grow from US$ 1898 million in 2025 to US$ 2452 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2031.
An underwater autonomous glider is a type of unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) designed for autonomous, long-range, and energy-efficient underwater operations. These gliders are used for a variety of purposes, including oceanographic research, environmental monitoring, marine biology studies, and naval applications. The design of underwater gliders is inspired by the movement of marine animals like whales and dolphins.
One key trend is the ongoing improvement in the endurance and range of underwater gliders. Researchers and engineers are working on enhancing the energy efficiency of gliders, exploring advanced propulsion systems, and optimizing overall design to enable longer missions and increased operational range.
The “Underwater Autonomous Glider Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Underwater Autonomous Glider sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Underwater Autonomous Glider sales for 2025 through 2031. With Underwater Autonomous Glider sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Underwater Autonomous Glider industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Underwater Autonomous Glider landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Underwater Autonomous Glider portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Underwater Autonomous Glider market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Underwater Autonomous Glider and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Underwater Autonomous Glider.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Underwater Autonomous Glider market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Buoyancy Engine Propulsion
Battery Propulsion
Others
Segmentation by Application:
Ocean Monitoring
Environmental Protection
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Teledyne Marine
Kongsberg Maritime
Bluefin Robotics Corporation
ECA Group
Saab Group
Fugro N.V.
Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH
Oceanserver Technology, Inc.
Boston Engineering Corporation
International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd
Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Underwater Autonomous Glider market?
What factors are driving Underwater Autonomous Glider market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Underwater Autonomous Glider market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Underwater Autonomous Glider break out by Type, by Application?
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Sales 2020-2031
2.1.2 World Current & Future Analysis for Underwater Autonomous Glider by Geographic Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.1.3 World Current & Future Analysis for Underwater Autonomous Glider by Country/Region, 2020, 2024 & 2031
2.2 Underwater Autonomous Glider Segment by Type
2.2.1 Buoyancy Engine Propulsion
2.2.2 Battery Propulsion
2.2.3 Others
2.3 Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Type
2.3.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue and Market Share by Type (2020-2025)
2.3.3 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sale Price by Type (2020-2025)
2.4 Underwater Autonomous Glider Segment by Application
2.4.1 Ocean Monitoring
2.4.2 Environmental Protection
2.4.3 Others
2.5 Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Application
2.5.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sale Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue and Market Share by Application (2020-2025)
2.5.3 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sale Price by Application (2020-2025)
3 Global by Company
3.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Breakdown Data by Company
3.1.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Sales by Company (2020-2025)
3.1.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue by Company (2020-2025)
3.2.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue Market Share by Company (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Sale Price by Company
3.4 Key Manufacturers Underwater Autonomous Glider Producing Area Distribution, Sales Area, Product Type
3.4.1 Key Manufacturers Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Location Distribution
3.4.2 Players Underwater Autonomous Glider Products Offered
3.5 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.5.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.5.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2023-2025)
3.6 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.7 Market M&A Activity & Strategy
4 World Historic Review for Underwater Autonomous Glider by Geographic Region
4.1 World Historic Underwater Autonomous Glider Market Size by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Sales by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.1.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Revenue by Geographic Region (2020-2025)
4.2 World Historic Underwater Autonomous Glider Market Size by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Sales by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Revenue by Country/Region (2020-2025)
4.3 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Growth
4.4 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Growth
4.5 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Growth
4.6 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales Growth
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Country
5.1.1 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Country (2020-2025)
5.1.2 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
5.2 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Type (2020-2025)
5.3 Americas Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Application (2020-2025)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Region
6.1.1 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Region (2020-2025)
6.1.2 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue by Region (2020-2025)
6.2 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Type (2020-2025)
6.3 APAC Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Application (2020-2025)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 South Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
6.10 China Taiwan
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider by Country
7.1.1 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.2 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
7.2 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Type (2020-2025)
7.3 Europe Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Application (2020-2025)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider by Country
8.1.1 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.2 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider Revenue by Country (2020-2025)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Type (2020-2025)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales by Application (2020-2025)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
10.1 Raw Material and Suppliers
10.2 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis of Underwater Autonomous Glider
10.3 Manufacturing Process Analysis of Underwater Autonomous Glider
10.4 Industry Chain Structure of Underwater Autonomous Glider
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
11.1 Sales Channel
11.1.1 Direct Channels
11.1.2 Indirect Channels
11.2 Underwater Autonomous Glider Distributors
11.3 Underwater Autonomous Glider Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Underwater Autonomous Glider by Geographic Region
12.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Market Size Forecast by Region
12.1.1 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.1.2 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Annual Revenue Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.2 Americas Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.3 APAC Forecast by Region (2026-2031)
12.4 Europe Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.5 Middle East & Africa Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12.6 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Forecast by Type (2026-2031)
12.7 Global Underwater Autonomous Glider Forecast by Application (2026-2031)
13 Key Players Analysis
13.1 Teledyne Marine
13.1.1 Teledyne Marine Company Information
13.1.2 Teledyne Marine Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.1.3 Teledyne Marine Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.1.4 Teledyne Marine Main Business Overview
13.1.5 Teledyne Marine Latest Developments
13.2 Kongsberg Maritime
13.2.1 Kongsberg Maritime Company Information
13.2.2 Kongsberg Maritime Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.2.3 Kongsberg Maritime Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.2.4 Kongsberg Maritime Main Business Overview
13.2.5 Kongsberg Maritime Latest Developments
13.3 Bluefin Robotics Corporation
13.3.1 Bluefin Robotics Corporation Company Information
13.3.2 Bluefin Robotics Corporation Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.3.3 Bluefin Robotics Corporation Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.3.4 Bluefin Robotics Corporation Main Business Overview
13.3.5 Bluefin Robotics Corporation Latest Developments
13.4 ECA Group
13.4.1 ECA Group Company Information
13.4.2 ECA Group Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.4.3 ECA Group Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.4.4 ECA Group Main Business Overview
13.4.5 ECA Group Latest Developments
13.5 Saab Group
13.5.1 Saab Group Company Information
13.5.2 Saab Group Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.5.3 Saab Group Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.5.4 Saab Group Main Business Overview
13.5.5 Saab Group Latest Developments
13.6 Fugro N.V.
13.6.1 Fugro N.V. Company Information
13.6.2 Fugro N.V. Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.6.3 Fugro N.V. Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.6.4 Fugro N.V. Main Business Overview
13.6.5 Fugro N.V. Latest Developments
13.7 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH
13.7.1 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH Company Information
13.7.2 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.7.3 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.7.4 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH Main Business Overview
13.7.5 Atlas Elekronik Group GmbH Latest Developments
13.8 Oceanserver Technology, Inc.
13.8.1 Oceanserver Technology, Inc. Company Information
13.8.2 Oceanserver Technology, Inc. Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.8.3 Oceanserver Technology, Inc. Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.8.4 Oceanserver Technology, Inc. Main Business Overview
13.8.5 Oceanserver Technology, Inc. Latest Developments
13.9 Boston Engineering Corporation
13.9.1 Boston Engineering Corporation Company Information
13.9.2 Boston Engineering Corporation Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.9.3 Boston Engineering Corporation Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.9.4 Boston Engineering Corporation Main Business Overview
13.9.5 Boston Engineering Corporation Latest Developments
13.10 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd
13.10.1 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd Company Information
13.10.2 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.10.3 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.10.4 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd Main Business Overview
13.10.5 International Submarine Engineering (ISE) Ltd Latest Developments
13.11 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology
13.11.1 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology Company Information
13.11.2 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology Underwater Autonomous Glider Product Portfolios and Specifications
13.11.3 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology Underwater Autonomous Glider Sales, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
13.11.4 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology Main Business Overview
13.11.5 Tianjin sublue ocean science & Technology Latest Developments
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
*If Applicable.