Market Trends

New Historic High for Government Space Spending

Paris, France, December 19, 2023 -Space consulting and market intelligence firm Euroconsult has released the 23rd edition of its annual Government Space Program report confirming the growing financial efforts achieved by governments in the space sector. Keen to capitalize on the expanding space economy and to further strengthen their sovereign capabilities, government space expenditures have increased to US$ 117 billion, a 15% increase compared to last year.  

Commercial Satellite Imaging Market to Reach US$ 7 Bil. in 2031

Maharashtra, India, December 18, 2023 - The Market for Commercial Satellite Imaging was valued at US$ 3.8 Billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 7 Billon by 2031, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6% between 2023 and 2031 according to Adroit Market Research.

Four Tons of Satellites to be Launched Daily by 2032

Paris, France, December 12, 2023--Euroconsult  announced the release of its highly anticipated 26th edition flagship report, "Satellites to be Built and Launched. This edition forecasts an average of over 2,800 satellites launched annually – equivalent to 8 satellites per day and totaling a mass of 4 tons - between 2023 and 2032. The report sheds light on the long-term dynamic of the satellite market, emphasizing sustained demand, the concentration of NGSO constellations, and the seismic shifts caused by a handful of mega constellations, with a particular focus on the short-term bottleneck faced by established vendors.

SVOD Subscriptions to Grow by 321 million

London, UK, December 1, 2023--Global SVOD subscriptions will increase by 321 million between 2023 and 2029 to reach 1.79 billion – showing continued growth. The US will add 30 million subscriptions, following by Brazil (up by 23 million) and India (27 million) according to a new report by Digital TV Research.

Direct-to-phone Satellite Connectivity Expected to Revolutionize the Satellite Communications Industry, Emerging as a Billion-dollar Market by 2027

Paris, France, December 1, 2023--The latest edition of Euroconsult's 'Prospects for Direct to Handheld and IoT Markets' unveils the developing potential of the satellite direct-to-device market, with projections indicating that direct-to-phone services could connect nearly 130 million average monthly users by 2032.

Global Market for Commercial Earth Observation Data and Services to Reach US$ 7.6 billion by 2032

Paris, France, November 30, 2023--As global economic landscapes continue to navigate challenges posed by inflation, geopolitical tensions, and the residual effects of pandemic-related disruptions, the Earth Observation (EO) market is undergoing a transformative phase, reflecting both setbacks and opportunities for industry players worldwide.

The unstoppable rise of Social Media Video 2023-2028

Bristol, UK., November 1, 2023 - The past decade has seen Social Media platforms completely transform from communication tools, with sprinklings of entertainment, into fully-fledged entertainment hubs. Rethink TV believes this transition is still in its early days, meaning that Social Media is a key player in the power vacuum that is following the decline of Pay TV where, too often, the SVoD, AVoD and FAST branches of Long-form OTT are considered to be the only contenders.

FAST Revenues to Reach US$ 17 billion

Middlesex UK, October 12, 2023 - Global Free Advertising Supported TV (FAST) revenues for TV series and movies will reach US$ 17 billion in 2029, up from $8 billion in 2023. The US will contribute 38% to the 2029 total; down from 56% in 2023 according to Digital TV Research.

Lunar Ambitions Boost Space Exploration Funding as Investment Set to Reach US$ 33 billion by 2032

Paris, France, October 2, 2023 - Lunar exploration is the catalyst behind an unprecedented surge in the space exploration sector which saw global government investment rise to an impressive US$ 26 billion during 2023. Ambitious lunar missions are projected to boost investment to nearly US$ 33 billion by 2032, a growth trajectory which underscores lunar exploration's pivotal role in shaping the future of space exploration. The figures are revealed in the just published fourth edition of Euroconsult's 'Prospects for Space Exploration' report.

New Better Satellite World Video from SSPI Explores the Enduring and Still Increasing Value of GEO in the Modern Satellite Landscape

New York City, September 26, 2023 – Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) today released Flying Higher, its newest video in the Better Satellite World campaign. It explores the unique capabilities that GEO orbit satellites bring to the world every day. Flying Higher is made possible by funding from Hughes.