Global Fuel Cells In Aerospace And Defense Market Size & Outlook

The global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market size was estimated at USD 445.3 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 1,412.3 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 19.5% from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$445.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,412.3
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
19.5%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market highlights

  • The global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market generated a revenue of USD 445.3 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 1,412.3 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2025 - 2030) of 19.5% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, pemfc accounted for a revenue of USD 471.2 million in 2024.
  • SOFC is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, North America was the largest revenue generating market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2025 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 445.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,412.3 million
Growth rate19.5% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentPemfc
Fastest growing segmentSOFC
Historical data covered2018 - 2023
Base year for estimation2024
Forecast period covered2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSOFC, PEMFC

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 46.1% of the global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market in 2024.
  • By country, the U.S. is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, India is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 110.6 million by 2030.

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Fuel Cells In Aerospace And Defense Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
Loop Energy View profile 11-50 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, North America http://loopenergy.com/
Infinity Fuel Cell & Hydrogen View profile - Windsor, Connecticut, United States, North America https://infinityfuel.com/
GenCell View profile 101-250 Petah Tiqva, HaMerkaz, Israel, Asia http://www.gencellenergy.com/en/
Australian Fuel Cells View profile 11-50 Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, Oceania https://www.australianfuelcells.com.au
Advent Technologies Holdings Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A View profile 175 500 Rutherford Avenue, Suite 102, Boston, MA, United States, 02129 https://www.advent.energy
Intelligent Energy View profile 501-1000 Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, Europe http://www.intelligent-energy.com
ElringKlinger AG View profile 9606 Max-Eyth-Strasse 2, Dettingen an der Erms, Germany, 72581 https://www.elringklinger.com
Plug Power Inc View profile 3868 968 Albany Shaker Road, Latham, NY, United States, 12110 https://www.plugpower.com
Cummins Inc View profile 75500 500 Jackson Street, Box 3005, Columbus, IN, United States, 47202-3005 https://www.cummins.com
Honeywell International Inc View profile 95000 855 South Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, 28202 https://www.honeywell.com

Global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market outlook

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Pemfc was the largest segment with a revenue share of 105.82% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global fuel cells in aerospace and defense market based on sofc, pemfc covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Fuel Cells In Aerospace And Defense Product Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • PEMFC
    • SOFC
  • Global Fuel Cells In Aerospace And Defense Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Commercial Aircrafts
    • Rotorcrafts

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