Body Armor Market Size, Share, Growth and Forecast 2033

Body Armor Market Report by Product Type (Soft Armors, Hard Armors, Helmets, and Others), Type (Covert, Overt), Level (Level II, Level IIA, Level III, Level IIIA, Level IV), Material (Steel, Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), Aramid, Composite Ceramic, and Others), Application (Military, Civil, and Others), and Region 2025-2033

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1   Preface
2   Scope and Methodology
    2.1    Objectives of the Study
    2.2    Stakeholders
    2.3    Data Sources
        2.3.1    Primary Sources
        2.3.2    Secondary Sources
    2.4    Market Estimation
        2.4.1    Bottom-Up Approach
        2.4.2    Top-Down Approach
    2.5    Forecasting Methodology
3   Executive Summary
4   Introduction
    4.1    Overview
    4.2    Key Industry Trends
5   Global Body Armor Market
    5.1    Market Overview
    5.2    Market Performance
    5.3    Impact of COVID-19
    5.4    Market Forecast
6   Market Breakup by Product Type
    6.1    Soft Armors
        6.1.1 Market Trends
        6.1.2 Major Types
           6.1.2.1 Plates and Inserts
           6.1.2.2 Shields
        6.1.3 Market Forecast
    6.2    Hard Armors
        6.2.1 Market Trends
        6.2.2 Major Types
           6.2.2.1 Plates and Inserts
           6.2.2.2 Shields
        6.2.3 Market Forecast
    6.3    Helmets
        6.3.1 Market Trends
        6.3.2 Market Forecast
    6.4    Others
        6.4.1 Market Trends
        6.4.2 Market Forecast
7   Market Breakup by Type
    7.1    Covert
        7.1.1 Market Trends
        7.1.2 Market Forecast
    7.2    Overt
        7.2.1 Market Trends
        7.2.2 Market Forecast
8   Market Breakup by Level
    8.1    Level II
        8.1.1 Market Trends
        8.1.2 Market Forecast
    8.2    Level IIA
        8.2.1 Market Trends
        8.2.2 Market Forecast
    8.3    Level III
        8.3.1 Market Trends
        8.3.2 Market Forecast
    8.4    Level IIIA
        8.4.1 Market Trends
        8.4.2 Market Forecast
    8.5    Level IV
        8.5.1 Market Trends
        8.5.2 Market Forecast
9   Market Breakup by Material
    9.1    Steel
        9.1.1 Market Trends
        9.1.2 Market Forecast
    9.2    Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
        9.2.1 Market Trends
        9.2.2 Market Forecast
    9.3    Aramid
        9.3.1 Market Trends
        9.3.2 Market Forecast
    9.4    Composite Ceramic
        9.4.1 Market Trends
        9.4.2 Major Types
           9.4.2.1 Aluminium Oxide
           9.4.2.2 Boron Carbide
           9.4.2.3 Silicon Carbide
           9.4.2.4 Others
        9.4.3 Market Forecast
    9.5    Others
        9.5.1 Market Trends
        9.5.2 Market Forecast
10 Market Breakup by Application
    10.1    Military
        10.1.1 Market Trends
        10.1.2 Market Forecast
    10.2    Civil
        10.2.1 Market Trends
        10.2.2 Market Forecast
    10.3    Others
        10.3.1 Market Trends
        10.3.2 Market Forecast
11 Market Breakup by Region
    11.1    North America
        11.1.1 United States
           11.1.1.1 Market Trends
           11.1.1.2 Market Forecast
        11.1.2 Canada
           11.1.2.1 Market Trends
           11.1.2.2 Market Forecast
    11.2    Asia-Pacific
        11.2.1 China
           11.2.1.1 Market Trends
           11.2.1.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.2 Japan
           11.2.2.1 Market Trends
           11.2.2.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.3 India
           11.2.3.1 Market Trends
           11.2.3.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.4 South Korea
           11.2.4.1 Market Trends
           11.2.4.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.5 Australia
           11.2.5.1 Market Trends
           11.2.5.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.6 Indonesia
           11.2.6.1 Market Trends
           11.2.6.2 Market Forecast
        11.2.7 Others
           11.2.7.1 Market Trends
           11.2.7.2 Market Forecast
    11.3    Europe
        11.3.1 Germany
           11.3.1.1 Market Trends
           11.3.1.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.2 France
           11.3.2.1 Market Trends
           11.3.2.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.3 United Kingdom
           11.3.3.1 Market Trends
           11.3.3.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.4 Italy
           11.3.4.1 Market Trends
           11.3.4.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.5 Spain
           11.3.5.1 Market Trends
           11.3.5.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.6 Russia
           11.3.6.1 Market Trends
           11.3.6.2 Market Forecast
        11.3.7 Others
           11.3.7.1 Market Trends
           11.3.7.2 Market Forecast
    11.4    Latin America
        11.4.1 Brazil
           11.4.1.1 Market Trends
           11.4.1.2 Market Forecast
        11.4.2 Mexico
           11.4.2.1 Market Trends
           11.4.2.2 Market Forecast
        11.4.3 Others
           11.4.3.1 Market Trends
           11.4.3.2 Market Forecast
    11.5    Middle East and Africa
        11.5.1 Market Trends
        11.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
        11.5.3 Market Forecast
12 SWOT Analysis
    12.1    Overview
    12.2    Strengths
    12.3    Weaknesses
    12.4    Opportunities
    12.5    Threats
13 Value Chain Analysis
14 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    14.1    Overview
    14.2    Bargaining Power of Buyers
    14.3    Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    14.4    Degree of Competition
    14.5    Threat of New Entrants
    14.6    Threat of Substitutes
15 Price Analysis
16 Competitive Landscape
    16.1    Market Structure
    16.2    Key Players
    16.3    Profiles of Key Players
        16.3.1    Armored Republic LLC.
           16.3.1.1 Company Overview
           16.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.2    BAE Systems Plc
           16.3.2.1 Company Overview
           16.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
           16.3.2.3 Financials
           16.3.2.4 SWOT Analysis
        16.3.3    Ballistic Body Armor Pty
           16.3.3.1 Company Overview
           16.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.4    Craig International Ballistics Pty. Ltd.
           16.3.4.1 Company Overview
           16.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.5    Hellweg International PTY Ltd.
           16.3.5.1 Company Overview
           16.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.6    Honeywell International Inc.
           16.3.6.1 Company Overview
           16.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
           16.3.6.3 Financials
           16.3.6.4 SWOT Analysis
        16.3.7    Kejo Limited Company
           16.3.7.1 Company Overview
           16.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.8    Pacific Safety Products Inc.
           16.3.8.1 Company Overview
           16.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.9    Point Blank Enterprises Inc.
           16.3.9.1 Company Overview
           16.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.10    Safariland LLC. (Maui Acquisition Corp.)
           16.3.10.1 Company Overview
           16.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
        16.3.11    The 3M Company
           16.3.11.1 Company Overview
           16.3.11.2 Product Portfolio
           16.3.11.3 Financials
           16.3.11.4 SWOT Analysis
        16.3.12    U.S. Armor Corporation
           16.3.12.1 Company Overview
           16.3.12.2 Product Portfolio

List of Figures

Figure 1: Global: Body Armor Market: Major Drivers and Challenges
Figure 2: Global: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2019-2024
Figure 3: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Billion USD), 2025-2033
Figure 4: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Product Type (in %), 2024
Figure 5: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Type (in %), 2024
Figure 6: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Level (in %), 2024
Figure 7: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Material (in %), 2024
Figure 8: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Application (in %), 2024
Figure 9: Global: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Region (in %), 2024
Figure 10: Global: Body Armor (Soft Armors) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 11: Global: Body Armor (Soft Armors) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 12: Global: Body Armor (Hard Armors) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 13: Global: Body Armor (Hard Armors) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 14: Global: Body Armor (Helmets) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 15: Global: Body Armor (Helmets) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 16: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 17: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 18: Global: Body Armor (Covert) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 19: Global: Body Armor (Covert) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 20: Global: Body Armor (Overt) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 21: Global: Body Armor (Overt) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 22: Global: Body Armor (Level II) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 23: Global: Body Armor (Level II) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 24: Global: Body Armor (Level IIA) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 25: Global: Body Armor (Level IIA) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 26: Global: Body Armor (Level III) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 27: Global: Body Armor (Level III) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 28: Global: Body Armor (Level IIIA) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 29: Global: Body Armor (Level IIIA) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 30: Global: Body Armor (Level IV) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 31: Global: Body Armor (Level IV) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 32: Global: Body Armor (Steel) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 33: Global: Body Armor (Steel) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 34: Global: Body Armor (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene -UHMWPE) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 35: Global: Body Armor (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene -UHMWPE) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 36: Global: Body Armor (Aramid) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 37: Global: Body Armor (Aramid) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 38: Global: Body Armor (Composite Ceramic) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 39: Global: Body Armor (Composite Ceramic) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 40: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 41: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 42: Global: Body Armor (Military) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 43: Global: Body Armor (Military) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 44: Global: Body Armor (Civilian) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 45: Global: Body Armor (Civilian) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 46: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 47: Global: Body Armor (Others) Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 48: North America: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 49: North America: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 50: United States: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 51: United States: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 52: Canada: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 53: Canada: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 54: Asia-Pacific: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 55: Asia-Pacific: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 56: China: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 57: China: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 58: Japan: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 59: Japan: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 60: India: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 61: India: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 62: South Korea: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 63: South Korea: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 64: Australia: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 65: Australia: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 66: Indonesia: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 67: Indonesia: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 68: Others: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 69: Others: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 70: Europe: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 71: Europe: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 72: Germany: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 73: Germany: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 74: France: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 75: France: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 76: United Kingdom: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 77: United Kingdom: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 78: Italy: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 79: Italy: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 80: Spain: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 81: Spain: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 82: Russia: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 83: Russia: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 84: Others: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 85: Others: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 86: Latin America: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 87: Latin America: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 88: Brazil: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 89: Brazil: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 90: Mexico: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 91: Mexico: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 92: Others: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 93: Others: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 94: Middle East and Africa: Body Armor Market: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2019 & 2024
Figure 95: Middle East and Africa: Body Armor Market: Breakup by Country (in %), 2024
Figure 96: Middle East and Africa: Body Armor Market Forecast: Sales Value (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Figure 97: Global: Body Armor Industry: SWOT Analysis
Figure 98: Global: Body Armor Industry: Value Chain Analysis
Figure 99: Global: Body Armor Industry: Porter's Five Forces Analysis

List of Tables

Table 1: Global: Body Armor Market: Key Industry Highlights, 2024 and 2033
Table 2: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Product Type (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 3: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Type (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 4: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Level (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 5: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Material (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 6: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Application (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 7: Global: Body Armor Market Forecast: Breakup by Region (in Million USD), 2025-2033
Table 8: Global: Body Armor Market: Competitive Structure
Table 9: Global: Body Armor Market: Key Players

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