Mortar Ammunition Market - By Ammunition Type (High-Explosive Rounds, Illumination Rounds, Smoke Rounds, Precision Guided Rounds, Training Rounds, Anti-Personal Anti Material (MAPA......M) Rounds), By End User (Defense Forces, Private Security/Military Firms), By Ammunition Calibre (60mm, 81mm, 82, 120mm), By Range (Short Range, Medium Range, Long Range), By Technological Advancement (Standard Ammunition, Advanced Ammunition), and Others Read more
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- Feb 2025
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Market Definition
Mortar ammunition is explosive rounds designed to be used from mortar weapons. Typically, the weapons discharge shells at steep angles that allow the shells to hit the enemy at the bottom of trenches, bunkers, or other barriers and targets. Mortar ammunition includes different types such as high-explosive, smoke, and illumination rounds, which are tailored to meet specific combat requirements.
Market Insights & Analysis: Global Mortar Ammunition Market (2025-30):
The Global Mortar Ammunition Market size was valued at around USD 86 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 115 million by 2030. Along with this, the market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during the forecast period, i.e., 2025-30.
The market is recording a robust growth pace, spurred on by surging geopolitical tensions across the globe. The Russian-Ukraine war, combined with those in the Middle East, has created increased demand for mortar ammunition, particularly high-explosive rounds, which are cheap and adaptable for offensive and defensive operations alike. Europe dominates the market in 2024 since the region has been expanding its production levels because of the war in Eastern Europe. Nations such as Ukraine have increased their mortar shell production to almost one million rounds annually owing to the war. Further, the continuous escalation of conflicts in the Middle East is also increasing the demand for mortar ammunition.
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| Historical Years | 2020-23 |
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Base Years
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2024
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Forecast Years
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2025-30
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| Market Value in 2024 | USD 86 Million |
| Market Value by 2030 | USD 115 Million |
| CAGR (2025-30) | 5% |
| Leading Region | Europe |
| Top Key Players | Elbit Systems, BAE Systems PLC, Rheinmetall AG, SAAB AB, Northrop Grumman, NAMMO AB, Hirtenberger Defence Systems, Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd., Arsenal JSCo., Poongsan, Day & Zimmermann, ROSTEC, CSG, Thales, General Dynamics Ordinance and Tactical Systems, KNDS, and Others |
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Moreover, the rising expenditure on defense at the global level is also increasing the need for mortar ammunition everywhere. This would lead to adding arms and ammunition stock in nations all around the globe. For example, worldwide defense expenditure has increased by almost 7% to approximately USD 2.5 trillion on a YoY basis in 2023 which is the sharpest increase in the global defense expenditure since 2009, as per SIPRI. This growth was observed in all the regions of the world. Additionally, the growing demand is making the top market players increase their production capacities. In the future, the market will expand more with growing defense budgets and production capacity, particularly in Europe. This will be able to provide a robust demand for mortar ammunition during the forecast period.
- Market Segmentation
- Introduction
- Product Definition
- Research Process
- Assumptions
- Executive Summary
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Trends & Developments
- Global Mortar Ammunition Start-Up Ecosystem
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Dynamics
- Drivers
- Challenges
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Regulations, Policies & Standards
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Hotspot & Opportunities
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type
- High-Explosive Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Illumination Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Smoke Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Precision Guided Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Training Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Anti-Personal Anti Material (MAPAM) Rounds- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User
- Defense Forces- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Private Security/Military Firms- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre
- 60mm- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- 81mm- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- 82- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- 120mm- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range
- Short Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Medium Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Long Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement
- Standard Ammunition- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Advanced Ammunition- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Region
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- The Middle East & Africa
- Asia-Pacific
- By Competition
- Competition Characteristics
- Market Share Analysis
- By Ammunition Type
- Market Size & Analysis
- North America Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Country
- The US
- Canada
- Mexico
- The US Mortar Ammunition Market, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Canada Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Mexico Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Market Size & Analysis
- South America Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Country
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of South America
- Brazil Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Argentina Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Market Size & Analysis
- Europe Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Country
- The UK
- Germany
- France
- Russia
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- The UK Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Germany Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- France Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Russia Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Italy Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Spain Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Market Size & Analysis
- The Middle East and Africa Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Country
- The UAE
- South Africa
- Turkey
- Rest of Middle East & Africa
- The UAE Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- South Africa Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Turkey Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Market Size & Analysis
- Asia-Pacific Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Country
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Others
- China Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- India Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
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- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Japan Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
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- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Australia Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
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- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- South Korea Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Singapore Mortar Ammunition Market Outlook, 2020-2030F
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Revenues (USD Million)
- Market Size & Analysis
- By Ammunition Type- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By End User- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Ammunition Calibre- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Range- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- By Technological Advancement- Market Size & Forecast 2020-2030, USD Million
- Market Size & Analysis
- Market Size & Analysis
- Global Mortar Ammunition Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success & Growth
- Competitive Outlook
- Company Profiles
- Elbit Systems[S1]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- BAE Systems PLC[S2]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Rheinmetall AG[S3]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- SAAB AB[S4]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Northrop Grumman[S5]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- NAMMO AB[S6]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Hirtenberger Defence Systems[S7]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.[S8]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Arsenal JSCo.[S9]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Poongsan[S10]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Day & Zimmermann[S11]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- ROSTEC[S12]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- CSG[S13]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Thales[S14]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- General Dynamics Ordinance and Tactical Systems Corporation[S15]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- KNDS[S16]
- Business Description
- Product Portfolio
- Strategic Alliances or Partnerships
- Recent Developments
- Financial Details
- Others
- Others
- Elbit Systems[S1]
- Company Profiles
- Disclaimer
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