New insights on commercial drone market: Global drone market size is forecast to grow to $42.8B by 2025 at 13.8% CAGR. Drone services will remain the biggest segment with Software growing rapidly. Inspection is the top application of drones with UAV deliveries growing fast. Asia is the biggest drone market today driven by China and Japan. India is expected to be the third-largest drone market in the world by 2025.