The Sea Skimmer Missile Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
The Sea Skimmer Missile Global Market has seen a strong growth trend in recent years. The market size expanded from $2.46 billion in 2024 to $2.60 billion in 2025, illustrative of a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%.
The Sea Skimmer Missile market is forecasted to grow to a market size of $3.24 billion in 2029, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.
Download Your Free Sample of the 2025 Sea Skimmer Missile Market Report and Uncover Key Trends Now!The key drivers in the sea skimmer missile market are:
• Growing investments in anti-access/area denial (A2/AD) strategies
• Expanding focus on securing critical sea lanes and maritime chokepoints
• Rising emphasis on integrated naval deterrence capabilities
• Increasing geopolitical instability in coastal regions and anticipated growth in amphibious and expeditionary warfare requirements.
The sea skimmer missile market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Surface-To-Surface Missiles, Air-To-Surface Missiles
2) By Missile Type: Anti-Ship Missile, Cruise Missile, Torpedo, Other Missile Types
3) By Range: Short Range (Up To 50 Km), Medium Range (50-150 Km), Long Range (Above 150 Km)
4) By Launch Platform: Shipborne, Airborne, Submarine Launch
5) By Application: Homeland Security, Defense
The key trends in the sea skimmer missile market are:
• The notable trend is the integration of advanced radar-evading technologies within the sea skimmer missile market.
• The development of next-generation propulsion systems is emerging as a significant trend.
• The implementation of artificial intelligence for autonomous targeting and guidance is shaping the future of the market.
• Enhancements in electronic counter-countermeasure capabilities are also trending in the market.
Major players in the sea skimmer missile market are:
• RTX Corporation
• Lockheed Martin Corporation
• Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
• BAE Systems plc
• Thales Group
• Leonardo S.p.A
• ST Engineering
• Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
• MBDA Missile Systems Inc.
• Saab AB
• Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG
• Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.
• Kongsberg Gruppen ASA
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
• Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc.
• Kongsberg Defence And Aerospace
• Janes Global UK Ltd.
• BrahMos Aerospace
• Adani Defence And Aerospace
North America was the largest region in the sea skimmer missile market in 2024